Southland Industries · 8 hours ago
Service Technician- Industrial Refrigeration
Schertz, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expSouthland Industries is one of the nation’s largest MEP companies, and they are seeking a Service Technician for Industrial Refrigeration. The role involves installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing commercial and industrial refrigeration equipment and systems to ensure efficient operation.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for refrigeration repair and maintenance support to industrial accounts in food and beverage and refrigerated storage equipment from 100 hp to 5,000 hp
Perform routine and emergency service on ammonia and Freon refrigeration equipment commonly found in industrial applications
Use working knowledge of screw and reciprocal compressors, electrical troubleshooting all common types of ammonia central systems, & control/alarm systems to perform inspections and preventative maintenance as required
Demonstrate an understanding and adherence to all work safety policies, procedures and governing requirements
Evaluate customer needs and make recommendations for correction and/or improvement
Respond directly to customer questions, explain services provided, and provide dispatch with detailed summary of related costs for billing purposes
Complete all required paperwork in a timely and professional manner
Assist Service Sales with customer scope development, technical analysis/support for retrofits, upgrades and/or enhancements to existing equipment
Mentor/train assisting apprentices
Perform all work within the confines of Southland’s safety rules and regulations
Perform additional assignments as requested/needed
Qualification
Required
Basic computer experience
Must be able to wear a respirator and pass a fit test
Motor alignment experience
Ability to effectively manage time and complete delegated work within specified timeframe
Ability to read and interpret EPA regulations
Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people
Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy
Ability and willingness to follow oral and written directions
Ability to successfully pass pre-employment drug-screen and physical tests
Must be available to be on stand-by or work during evenings, weekends, and holidays
High school degree (or GED) and successful completion of sheet metal apprenticeship program or related trade school
OSHA-10 certification (if not currently certified, must be obtained within six (6) months from date of hire)
Minimum of 4 years of industrial refrigeration / ammonia / HVAC/R experience
Employment is contingent upon satisfying all jobsite-specific access requirements, with no outstanding restrictions from any jobsite or from working with any of Southland's partnering General Contractors, Owners, Customers, etc
Preferred
RETA 1&2 certification preferred
Experience with anhydrous ammonia (R717)
Benefits
401(k) plan with 50% company match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% paid for employee)
Annual bonus program based upon performance, achievement, and company profitability
Term life, AD&D insurance, and voluntary life insurance
Disability income protection insurance
Pre-tax flexible spending plans (health and dependent care)
Paid parental leave
Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time
Training/professional development opportunities and company-paid memberships for professional associations and licenses
Wellness benefits
Company
Southland Industries
Nation leading MEP building systems experts providing innovative, practical results for your engineering, construction, and energy needs.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Ted Lynch
CEO
Alechia L.
Human Resources Business Partner
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