Service Technician

Smart Care Equipment Solutions • The Villages, FL

41d • Onsite

About The Position

5-Star Refrigeration is seeking a technician with commercial HVAC or cold-side refrigeration experience to learn commercial rack refrigeration. Previous rack refrigeration experience is not required. The ideal candidate will have experience with commercial HVAC, walk-ins, reach-ins, ice machines, or other cold-side equipment, along with solid troubleshooting fundamentals. The company will provide training to build upon existing experience and develop skills for larger, more complex commercial refrigeration systems. This is a field-service position supporting customers in the Ocala/The Villages market, requiring candidates to live in or near this territory. The role is not remote.

Requirements

• Previous commercial HVAC and/or cold-side refrigeration experience
• Experience troubleshooting commercial equipment
• Basic knowledge of refrigeration principles and components
• Electrical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics
• EPA certification
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work independently in the field
• Good communication and customer-service skills
• Willingness to learn more complex commercial refrigeration systems
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation
• Residence in or around the Ocala–The Villages territory

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial refrigeration and HVAC equipment
• Service walk-in coolers and freezers, reach-ins, condensing units, evaporators, and other commercial cold-side equipment
• Learn to troubleshoot and service commercial rack refrigeration systems
• Develop knowledge of compressors, refrigerant circuits, controls, defrost systems, cases, and related components
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration issues
• Perform leak detection, refrigerant recovery, evacuation, charging, and system repairs
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation
• Perform preventative maintenance and identify potential equipment failures
• Respond to service calls throughout the assigned territory
• Communicate with customers regarding equipment conditions and completed repairs
• Accurately document service work
• Work independently while staying connected with dispatch and the service team
• Participate in an on-call rotation as required

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Hands-on rack refrigeration training and development
• Company service vehicle and fuel card
• Company-provided tools and equipment as applicable
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Ongoing technical training
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Support from experienced refrigeration technicians and leadership

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed