What are the responsibilities and job description for the Refrigeration Technician position at BakerHouse Service Co?
Lead Commercial Refrigeration Technician
We were just awarded a 3-year contract with a very large commercial retailer, and we are looking for an experienced Lead Refrigeration Technician to join our team. If you are a highly skilled professional looking for long-term job stability and premium hourly pay, this is a unique opportunity to secure consistent work for years to come. We are seeking a true leader who knows how to work extensively on low-temp and medium-temp commercial equipment. This is a senior, lead position that requires verified years of experience. The person we are looking for must be deeply committed to the highest standards of professional service.
What We Offer
- Job Stability: Backed by a guaranteed, long-term, 3-year commercial retail contract.
- Premium Hourly Pay: Highly competitive wages based directly on your verified experience level.
- Consistent Hours: Steady full-time workflow with overtime opportunities.
- Company Support: Access to a company service vehicle, fuel card, and specialized equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Service & Maintenance: Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on medium and low-temp commercial refrigeration systems.
- Equipment Focus: Expertly service walk-in coolers, walk-in freezers, reach-in coolers/freezers, ice machines, display cases, and related retail refrigeration equipment.
- Team Leadership: Serve as the lead technician on-site, managing service calls efficiently, and ensuring work complies with high professional standards.
- Customer Service: Act as the primary point of contact for the retail store management, communicating repairs, recommendations, and system statuses with utmost professionalism.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate, digital service logs, parts tracking, and work orders.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience: Verified years of commercial refrigeration experience (specifically working in large retail, grocery, or big-box environments).
- Certifications: Universal EPA Certification is strictly required.
- Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in electrical troubleshooting, reading schematics, mechanical repairs, and low/medium-temp refrigeration cycles.
- License: Journeyman Refrigeration License and valid driver’s license with a clean, insurable driving record.
- Availability: Full-time availability with participation in a rotating on-call schedule for emergency retail service requests.
Pay: From $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company truck
- Fuel card
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26