Refrigeration technician
5 hours ago
Yonkers
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Refrigeration Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing refrigeration systems and equipment. This role requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team to ensure systems operate safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Install, troubleshoot, and repair refrigeration systems, including walk-in coolers, freezers, chillers, and HVAC equipment. Perform routine maintenance and inspections to ensure equipment operates at peak performance. Diagnose issues and recommend effective solutions for refrigeration malfunctions. Replace or repair parts such as compressors, motors, thermostats, fans, and controls. Test systems for leaks, performance, and compliance with safety standards. Handle refrigerants in accordance with environmental and safety regulations. Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and service reports. Respond promptly to emergency service calls and minimize downtime. Adhere to all safety protocols, company policies, and industry standards. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Refrigeration Technician or in a related field. Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems, electrical circuits, and mechanical components. EPA certification or equivalent for handling refrigerants (if applicable). Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics. Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment. Strong problem-solving and time-management skills. High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification is preferred. Valid driver’s license (if required for service calls). Should have knowledge in repair for kitchen refrigeration, must have EPA, no criminal records.