1099 Contractor - Commercial Refrigeration Technician – Installation & Repairs

AHT Cooling Systems USA Incorp•Fort Lauderdale, FL

8d•$3,900•Onsite

About The Position

AHT Cooling Systems USA is seeking experienced Commercial Refrigeration Technicians for installation and repair services in southeast Florida and surrounding areas. This role involves providing advanced support for customer warranty and non-warranty technical needs across all AHT product lines, resolving complex technical issues, and acting as a liaison for product improvements. As a 1099 contractor, you will perform installations, diagnostics, and repairs on commercial refrigeration units independently, representing AHT's commitment to quality and service.

Requirements

Associate’s (AA) degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school or equivalent combination of education and experience.
5-7 years of related HVAC/R experience and/or training with HFC & Co2.
Certified in the use and handling of refrigerants preferred.
Ability to read, understand and use assembly drawings, wiring diagrams; capable of troubleshooting, testing and repairing electromechanical components.
Understands and can take necessary ESD precautions with sensitive electronic hardware.
Familiarity with various hand tools, refrigeration tools including pumps for evacuation and glycol, and standard tools for use in supermarket maintenance.
Ability to use computer and software tools used to adjust parameters and diagnosis.
Familiarity with MS Office programs to include: Word, Excel, and IBM Notes email programs is required.
Must be available to work different schedules on a daily basis as determined by the availability demands of our clients.
Up to 90% overnight travel is required.
Valid Driver’s license in state of residency is required.
Valid Passport or able to obtain Passport immediately.
Proven experience in commercial refrigeration service and installation.
Strong problem-solving and customer service skills.
Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
Ability to travel throughout assigned Florida regions.
Must provide own tools and equipment.

Nice To Haves

R290 experience is a plus.
Experience with SAP a plus.

Responsibilities

Maintain advanced proficiency in all products and services that the company offers, including installation, programming, and equipment protocol.
Maintain advanced proficiency in all designated third-party products and services.
Troubleshoot and repair Heat Pump issues, achieving minimal downtime.
Develop work instructions and technical product documentation for AHT and third-party products and services provided by AHT.
Knowledgebase submittals for reference.
Review Customer Service project scopes, store prints, diagrams, and specifications for accountability and advanced application of equipment.
Evaluate and specify alternative components.
Work with contractors to review and ensure store meets operational standards.
Outline, develop, and implement technical training modules for internal and external use including metrics to track progress and participation with pass/fail analysis and certification protocol.
System CX with modifications and/or software and parameter suggestions for efficient operation of assigned products.
Perform/manage system energy analysis for optimal operation.
Performs other duties as assigned.