Refrigeration Technician
- Joliet, IL, United States
$20 to $55 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $20 to $55 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect, maintain, and repair commercial refrigeration systems, including walk-in coolers, freezers, and display cases
- Diagnose system issues such as temperature inconsistencies, refrigerant leaks, and compressor failures
- Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment life
- Monitor and adjust system controls to ensure proper temperature and energy efficiency
- Handle refrigerants in compliance with EPA and environmental regulations
- Respond promptly to refrigeration emergencies to prevent product loss
- Install and replace refrigeration components including compressors, evaporators, condensers, and valves
- Maintain accurate service records, logs, and documentation
- Ensure compliance with safety, health, and food safety regulations
- Coordinate with external vendors or contractors for major repairs or installations
- Assist with related mechanical or HVAC tasks as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 2+ years of commercial refrigeration experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems, components, and diagnostics
- Experience with HVAC systems is a plus
- Ability to read technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics
Benefits:
- Insurance Package after 60 Days of Employment
- Paid Time Off after 1 year of Full Time Service
Pay Rate: $20 - $55 per hour, depending on experience
More about this job
Skills
- Preventive maintenance
- Energy efficiency
- Regulatory compliance
- Environmental legislation
- Documentation
- Food safety
- HVAC
- Electrical wiring diagrams