Refrigeration Technician
Core
Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial refrigeration and HVAC systems to ensure critical temperature control and system reliability.
Role type
Senior IC refrigeration technician
Builds
Industrial refrigeration systems, HVAC infrastructure, and food safety compliance
Domain
Food manufacturing / Industrial refrigeration
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Industrial refrigeration systems, glycol systems, heat exchangers, HVAC systems, electrical systems (single/three phase), low voltage controls, EPA Section 608 certification, regulatory licenses for industrial refrigeration, root cause analysis, preventive maintenance procedures, mechanical/electrical component replacement, networked refrigeration controls, GMP compliance, OSHA/HAZMAT safety protocols
Preferred skills
Mentoring maintenance personnel, writing/modifying preventive maintenance plans, auditing vendor work, predictive maintenance, reading technical drawings and schematics
Responsibilities
Maintain and operate industrial refrigeration systems including rack systems, blast chillers, and cooling towers; Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections on assigned systems; Troubleshoot out-of-service equipment and act as an escalation point; Mentor maintenance personnel and entry-level technicians; Lead root cause analysis of major downtime events; Audit maintenance and vendor work to ensure quality and SLA performance; Repair and perform maintenance on CO2, Freon, and other refrigerant systems including compressors, pumps, and motors.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC