Supermarket HVAC/Refrigeration Technician

Engineered Structures, Inc.•Meridian, ID

50d•Onsite

About The Position

ESI’s Refrigeration Technician ensures that all safety programs, policies, and procedures are being adhered to. This role involves planning, organizing, and managing the installation, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration systems to ensure they operate efficiently and safely. The Refrigeration Technician inspects work in progress to ensure that workmanship meets the required specifications and that construction schedules are followed. Additionally, the Refrigeration Technician may work alongside other team members, contributing to construction and repair tasks as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Proven experience (1+ years) as a Refrigeration Technician or similar role
Basic understanding of refrigeration systems, including installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
Ability to self-motivate and work with a team.
Ability to problem-solve, critical-thinking abilities, with the capacity to make informed decisions under pressure.
Solid understanding of safety protocols and regulations related to refrigeration systems.
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with team members, vendors, and management.
Proficiency in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and other relevant software applications.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and on-call rotations.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Effective and professional communication and interaction with supervisors, employees, clients, and others, whether individually or in a team environment, are vital aspects of the role.
Adherence to safety protocols and the ability to follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment guidelines, and company policies, are vital to performing work safely and effectively.

Nice To Haves

EPA 608 Type 3 Refrigeration License preferred
HVAC-R Journeymen License preferred
OSHA 30 preferred

Responsibilities

Assist the team in the installation of new refrigeration equipment and retrofitting existing.
Support the team by any means necessary while acquiring knowledge of the trade.
Help maintain and repair refrigeration equipment under the supervision of experienced technicians.
Assist in the upkeep and maintenance of tools and equipment.
Ensure the work site is always clean and organized.
Comply with all Federal and State OSHA Standards, as well ESI’s Safety Program.
Work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings, and participate in on-call rotations as needed.
Assist with other ESI self-perform scopes outside of refrigeration when required.
Help move equipment using appropriate tools and assist in setting it up.
Learn to install equipment and materials related to refrigeration.
Assist in the installation, repair, testing, and diagnosis of refrigeration equipment under supervision.
Follow plans, specifications, and installation manuals to complete tasks.
Support refrigeration line pressure testing and follow safety protocols and procedures.