Job Description
Job Title: Refrigeration Technician
Job Code: 18987
Functional Area: Dallas / Fort Worth
Department: Refrigeration
Division: Southern
Reports To: Dan Nichols
Date: June 2023
Job Overview:
Monitoring building equipment for safety purposes and repair. Troubleshooting refrigeration, HVAC,
mechanical and electrical problems, performing repairs, documenting solutions, and making
recommendations for further action.
Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
• Must be willing to work overtime on weekends, holidays, and after-hours when on call
• Make daily mechanical check on equipment in the Mechanical Room, Roof, HVAC, EMS systems,
refrigerated cases and walk-ins. etc.
• Maintain all refrigeration, HVAC, EMS systems, electrical, and mechanical systems and make
necessary repairs.
• Performs preventative maintenance tasks, leak checks, inspections and records required
information and maintains CARB and EPA forms and required documentation in both paper form at
store and electronic in Corrigo and Trakref.
• Monitors preventive maintenance work done by outside contractors and notifies Area Refrigeration
Manager of issues or problems with outside contractors.
• Responsible for troubleshooting refrigeration, HVAC, mechanical and electrical problems,
performing repairs, documenting solutions and recommending further action.
• Maintains a high technical level in troubleshooting and maintenance of mechanical and electrical
equipment.
• Manage communications for service calls in a timely manner as required.
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• Maintain current license, inspection, permit, and certificate requirements to meet all state and local
codes.
• Operates EMS building controls and automation systems. Fine tune operating parameters. Adjust
set points and schedules. Fully understand and modify building control sequences and operates the
EMS / BMS systems.
• Perform a variety of administrative tasks such as: ordering material and writing purchase orders,
and data entry for work reports and refrigerant leak reports via iPad device.
• Perform all duties in a timely, efficient, & professional manner.
• Maintain a neat, clean and safe work area in mechanical room, roof, service vehicle, etc.
Job Requirements:
(Relevant Experience, Education, Certification, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)
• High School diploma or equivalent. Graduate of building related vocational - technical programs are
preferred.
• Minimum of three years recent experience performing refrigeration service, maintenance work in
building related trades.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to perform duties with a high degree of accuracy and care to avoid mechanical breakdowns.
• Able to respond to direct and radio requests as soon as possible.
• Able to maintain proper neat uniform appearance of Company provided work shirt and employee
provided clean blue jeans without holes or tears.
• Wear required Personal Protective Equipment as required including arc flash and safety glasses.
• Must be computer literate.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must possess an EPA Section 608 Certification.
• Ability to read and comprehend manuals, prints, and work orders.
• Knowledge of tools and equipment maintenance.
• General record keeping skills.
• Customer service orientation and sensitivity to diverse needs of coworkers, employees, and other
persons contacted in the daily course of work.
• Ability to work independently.
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Physical Environment:
• Most work is performed in both indoor and outdoor work environments.
• Ability to perform manual labor.
• Incumbent may use various trade tools, and other office equipment in the course of normal workday.
• Stooping, bending, twisting, lifting, and reaching is required in completion of job duties
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