Refrigeration Technician – Remote

Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Type
Direct Hire

Post Date
04/01/2025

Description

Job Id: 68856

Refrigeration Technician – Remote
Our client seeks a motivated and adaptable individual to join their team as a Refrigeration Technician in this dynamic role involving troubleshooting, inspections, and product installs for their fleet. The ideal candidate will be someone with a solid technical background, current EPA 608 certification, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently while traveling for assignments across the U.S.

This is a remote role requiring travel. Candidates must live within the state of New Jersey or Pennsylvania and live within a commutable distance to a major airport.

Refrigeration Technician Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot HVAC issues over the phone and via email, clearly communicating complex, technical information to clients in a comprehendible manner.
  • Handle the installation, commissioning, operation of refrigerated products at client sites.
  • Perform planned and preventative maintenance, defect identification, and repairs on large-scale products.
  • Perform annual inspections at client locations and complete detailed risk assessments
  • Maintain accurate survey reports, documentation, and commissioning paperwork.
  • Travel Requirements: up to 50%, especially between May and October, to various client locations for large installs, inspections, and customer meetings.

Refrigeration Technician Qualifications

  • Must have and maintain EPA 608 certification.
  • 3+ years of HVAC or Reefer technician experience, with the ability to troubleshoot and perform installations.
  • Thermo King experience is highly preferred.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs, work with tools, and operate in various physical environments (ladders, harnesses).
  • Comfortable working in a flexible, remote environment and collaborating with a team.
  • Strong communication skills, both in-person and online, with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
  • Bilingual in Spanish or Russian is a plus.
  • Willingness to travel as needed for work-related tasks.

Salary: $70-75k + Bonus


Benefits
Benefits are available to eligible full-time employees and include coverage for fully paid medical, dental, and vision, matching 401k, and a remote work stipend.

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