Entry Level Refrigeration Service Technician - Commercial & Industrial

CoolSys • Greensboro, NC

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About The Position

CoolSys is hiring an entry-level Commercial & Industrial Refrigeration Service Technician. The technician repairs, overhauls, tests, and maintains refrigeration, heating, ventilation, and related mechanical and electrical equipment. The role includes preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, general repair work, and assisting with minor construction and remodeling projects, including startup of new installations. The technician is expected to follow company policies and applicable laws, maintain work records, communicate effectively with customers and management, and embody the CoolSys CARES culture of Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Empowerment, and Safety. Emergency on-call availability is required, and the technician must be able to work independently and take direction from a senior specialist or supervisor.

CoolSys offers competitive pay of $18–$25 per hour, ongoing education and training, comprehensive insurance coverage, paid vacation and holidays, a 401(k) match, year-round work, a quarterly bonus plan, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, and pet insurance. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid EPA certificate, Tech Skills Level 1 passed with a score of at least 80%, and 0–2+ years of relevant experience.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, equivalent work experience, and trade or technical school classes.
• Pass Tech Skills Level 1 with a score of 80% or better.
• Valid EPA certificate.
• 0–2+ years of experience in commercial HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical work.
• Basic knowledge of refrigeration, HVAC, ice machines, gas furnaces, and electrical systems.
• Good mechanical skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to build strong relationships with customers and management.
• Ability to take direction from a senior specialist or supervisor.
• Good driving record and ability to work independently.
• Emergency on-call availability.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds without assistance and sit and/or stand for several hours at a time.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to understand and follow company policies and procedures and applicable state and federal laws.
• Ability to use common business tools, including email, Word, and Excel.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working on refrigeration equipment in convenience stores or supermarkets.
• Familiarity with single systems and rack systems, and prior work on display cases and walk-in boxes.

Responsibilities

• Report to work in a timely manner as scheduled by a supervisor.
• Repair and overhaul compressors, water pumps, air handlers, electrical and mechanical control devices, and similar machinery.
• Test malfunctioning systems and components using electrical and/or mechanical skills.
• Maintain legible corporate and personal work-history records.
• Perform general repairs on refrigeration, heating, and ventilation equipment, including air conditioning units, evaporative condensers, ice machines, water pumps, gas furnaces, compressors, and electric motors.
• Perform preventative maintenance and diagnose equipment malfunctions and operating efficiency.
• Perform work on minor construction and remodeling projects, including startups of new installations.
• Embody the CoolSys CARES culture: Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Empowerment, and Safety.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay of $18–$25 per hour, depending on experience.
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities and paid online training.
• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• 401(k) match.
• Year-round work across diverse projects and industries.
• Quarterly bonus plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee discounts on vehicles, hotels, and theme parks.
• Pet insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED