Refrigeration Technician

Tech-24 A Commercial Food Service Repair Company Inc • Farmingdale, NY

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Americold Refrigeration Consultants, operating as a Tech24 Company, is a leading provider of commercial and refrigeration service across all five boroughs of New York City, Long Island, New Jersey, and the Washington, DC metro area. The team specializes exclusively in emergency service, maintenance, and installation, supporting critical environments where temperature control is essential to operations and food preservation. Americold has built its reputation on technical expertise, rapid response, and dependable service in high-demand markets. Their technicians are experienced in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing complex refrigeration systems, ensuring reliability, compliance, and operational continuity for their customers. As part of the Americold team and broader Tech24 network, the Refrigeration technician plays a critical role in minimizing equipment downtime and ensuring customers' operations run efficiently and safely. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, dependable, and comfortable working independently while representing the company with professionalism and integrity. This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service in the field.

Requirements

• EPA Universal Certification required
• Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems, electrical diagnostics, airflow systems, and mechanical troubleshooting
• Experience working on commercial kitchen equipment is a plus
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and blueprints
• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record required
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs. and work in varying indoor / outdoor conditions
• Ability to climb ladders, work from heights, and crawl in tight quarters
• Own industry standard hand tools
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation as needed

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of experience in commercial HVAC and refrigeration service

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial HVAC and refrigeration equipment including walk-in coolers/freezers, reach-ins, ice machines, rooftop units, split systems, and exhaust/make-up air systems
• Perform preventative maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance and longevity
• Install, replace, and commission HVAC and refrigeration systems as needed
• Accurately document service calls, parts used, labor hours, and customer interactions in company system
• Communicate clearly with customers regarding equipment issues, repair recommendations, and preventative maintenance plans
• Maintain EPA compliance and adhere to all local, state and federal safety regulations
• Manage truck inventory to ensure proper parts and tools are stocked
• Respond to emergency service calls in a timely and professional manner
• Represent the company with professionalism while delivering high-quality customer service
• Participate in ongoing technical training and professional development opportunities

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Company vehicle, gas card, uniforms, and phone provided
• Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and your birthday off
• Medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability coverage (effective 1st of the month following your date of hire)
• Long-term disability and basic life insurance at no cost to you
• Comprehensive Training Opportunities - Advance your skills through manufacturer certified programs, company training, or a blend of both
• 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential counseling and support for you and your family, including financial and legal resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees