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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and experienced Refrigeration Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing refrigeration systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This role requires a strong understanding of refrigeration cycles, electrical systems, and mechanical components. The Refrigeration Mechanic will work closely with clients and other technicians to ensure systems are operating efficiently and safely.
As a Refrigeration Mechanic, you will diagnose issues, perform routine maintenance, and replace defective parts. You must be able to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and manufacturer specifications. The role also involves ensuring compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations, including proper handling of refrigerants.
You will be expected to work independently or as part of a team, often in varying environments and weather conditions. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members are essential. The position may require on-call availability for emergency repairs and occasional travel to job sites.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual with a passion for mechanical systems and a commitment to high-quality workmanship. We offer competitive compensation, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment.
Responsibilities
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- Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues in cooling systems
- Read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
- Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance
- Replace or repair defective components and wiring
- Maintain accurate service records and documentation
- Communicate effectively with clients and team members
- Provide emergency repair services as needed
- Stay updated on industry standards and best practices
Requirements
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- Completion of a refrigeration apprenticeship or technical program
- Valid refrigeration technician certification (e.g., EPA 608)
- Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems and components
- Ability to read blueprints and technical manuals
- Proficiency with hand and power tools
- Good physical condition and manual dexterity
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Willingness to work flexible hours and travel to job sites
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have a valid refrigeration technician certification?
- How many years of experience do you have in refrigeration repair?
- Are you comfortable working in various environmental conditions?
- Can you read and interpret technical diagrams and blueprints?
- Do you have experience with both residential and commercial systems?
- Are you available for emergency on-call work?
- What safety protocols do you follow when handling refrigerants?
- Do you have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation?
- Have you completed a formal apprenticeship or training program?
- What types of refrigeration systems are you most familiar with?
