What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr CO2 Refrigeration Service Technician - PA/NJ position at Refrigeration Design and Service, Inc.?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
RD&S is expanding our commercial and industrial CO2 refrigeration division, and we are seeking a highly experienced, field-proven Senior CO2 Refrigeration Service Technician to help build one of the strongest CO2 service teams in the region. We are looking for a highly specialized CO2 technician who can support customers professionally in the field, lead service work and field operations, and travel throughout the region as needed.
Key Responsibilities
Full-time
Description
RD&S is expanding our commercial and industrial CO2 refrigeration division, and we are seeking a highly experienced, field-proven Senior CO2 Refrigeration Service Technician to help build one of the strongest CO2 service teams in the region. We are looking for a highly specialized CO2 technician who can support customers professionally in the field, lead service work and field operations, and travel throughout the region as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair complex CO2 refrigeration system issues
- Troubleshoot:
- Transcritical CO2 systems
- Parallel rack systems
- Gas coolers
- Electronic expansion valves
- Refrigeration controls
- Mechanical and electrical system issues
- Perform planned maintenance, emergency service, and customer support activities
- Generate accurate service documentation and reporting
- Serve as a senior technical representative to customers
- Maintain strong communication throughout service and project execution
- Provide technical recommendations and long-term service solutions
- Support and mentor junior technicians when needed
- Ensure projects and service work are completed safely, professionally, and efficiently
- Support CO2 construction, startup, and commissioning activities as required
- Assist project teams with system startup, controls verification, and operational testing
- Coordinate with project managers, controls teams, and contractors during startup activities
- Extensive hands-on experience with commercial and/or industrial CO2 refrigeration systems
- Proven experience with:
- CO2 transcritical systems
- Advanced troubleshooting
- Refrigeration controls integration
- Parallel rack systems
- Mechanical and electrical diagnostics
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong customer communication and professionalism in field environments
- Strong written communication skills and experience preparing detailed field service and startup reports
- Willingness to travel extensively based on customer and project demands
- Commitment to safety, technical excellence, and high-quality workmanship
- Startup and commissioning experience is strongly valued
- EPA Certification required
- Valid Driver’s License required
- OSHA certification preferred
- Eligible for healthcare benefits on Day 1 of employment:
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Spending Account (DCSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Company-paid Life Insurance; Supplemental Employee, Spouse, and Dependent Life
- Accident Hospital Indemnity
- Company-paid Short and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Employer matched 401(k) saving plan (with Roth option)
- Weekly paycheck
- Generous paid holiday schedule (11 days per year)
- Paid time off (vacation sick time)
- Learning & Development programs
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Tuition Reimbursement