Job Title: Refrigeration Service Technician (Field Service)
Pay: $28 to $35 per hour
Schedule: Sunday to Thursday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Job Type: Full-time
Service territory covers MA, CT, Upstate NY, NH, VT, and parts of ME. Travel is required within the region and will vary by dispatch needs.
Job Summary
We are hiring a Refrigeration Service Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain light commercial refrigeration equipment including coolers, ice makers, and closed refrigeration systems. This is a field-based role supporting multiple commercial accounts, with a focus on quality repairs, strong communication, and accurate service documentation.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain light commercial refrigeration equipment (coolers, ice makers, closed refrigeration systems)
- Run reactive service calls and scheduled preventative maintenance across multiple accounts
- Identify root causes and complete repairs to reduce repeat calls
- Perform leak checks, pressure tests, refrigerant recovery, evacuation, and recharge in compliance with EPA requirements
- Replace and repair components such as compressors, condensers, evaporators, metering devices, fans, and electrical controls
- Manage dispatched work orders using service management software via mobile device, including clear notes, labor, and parts documentation
- Maintain basic vehicle inventory to ensure common parts and materials are stocked
- Communicate professionally with customers, provide updates, and set expectations
- Verify equipment operation and quality before leaving the site
Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on experience servicing light commercial refrigeration (coolers, ice makers, closed systems)
- EPA 608 Universal Certification required
- Strong refrigeration fundamentals and ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical failures
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Able to work independently, manage time well, and complete multiple service calls per shift
Preferred (nice to have)
- Ice maker experience (Manitowoc, Hoshizaki, Scotsman, Ice-O-Matic)
- Cooler brand experience (True, Imbera, Minus Forty)
- Closed loop beverage refrigeration system experience
- Hydrocarbon refrigerant experience or certification
Benefits
Benefits package available, including health benefits, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and performance reviews with pay increases.