Ammonia Refrigeration Technician

AMMONIA REFRIGERATION TECHNICIAN

Pay: Negotiable based on experience

Join C&L Refrigeration, a family-owned company serving the Commercial & Industrial HVAC/R industry since 1977.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Service, maintain, and troubleshoot ammonia and Freon refrigeration systems
• Diagnose equipment issues and identify root causes
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs
• Work on commercial and industrial HVAC/R equipment
• Communicate with customers about work performed and recommended repairs
• Recommend preventative maintenance to improve efficiency and reduce costs

ABOUT C&L REFRIGERATION

• Family-owned and operated since 1977
• Serving California, Nevada & Texas
• Industry leader in Ammonia, Refrigeration & HVAC
• Strong focus on teamwork, communication, training, and career growth
• We value our employees and treat our team like family

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Experienced refrigeration technicians
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working with ammonia and Freon systems
• Customer-focused and professional
• Reliable and safety-minded
• Willing to continue developing technical skills

PERKS & BENEFITS

• FREE Medical Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time & Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Company Truck & Paid Travel Time
• Dispatch from home with local routes
• Company-Provided Uniforms
• Continued Education Assistance
• Employee Referral Program
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness, Accident & Hospital Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Care Discount Program
• Event Tickets at Honda Center, including Suite Seats and Ducks Glass Seats

REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years of ammonia refrigeration experience OR equivalent trade school/apprenticeship
• Commercial or Industrial HVAC/R experience preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to learn and grow technically
• Valid Driver’s License required
• Background check & drug screen required
• High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience
• EPA 608 Certification preferred
• HVAC/R or Refrigeration Certification a plus
• Electrical, schematics, hand tools, and blueprint experience a plus

KEEP READING IF...

• You’re a persistent problem solver who thinks logically and finds the true root cause of equipment issues.
• You’re technically and mechanically inclined, enjoy hands-on work, and are eager to learn.
• You’re a strong communicator who listens to customers, builds trust, and clearly explains solutions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Service, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial and industrial refrigeration systems, with a primary focus on ammonia refrigeration. Work on a variety of refrigeration equipment including ammonia systems, rack systems, walk-in coolers, walk-in freezers, ice machines, condensers, compressors, evaporators, and related refrigeration components. Perform preventative maintenance, electrical and mechanical diagnostics, identify root causes, and complete repairs safely and efficiently while following C&L Refrigeration’s service procedures and safety standards.

Independently respond to service calls, communicate with Dispatch and customers, and document work performed, findings, and repair recommendations. Maintain strong customer relationships by explaining issues and solutions clearly and identifying potential problems before they become costly repairs. Maintain proper tools and parts, assist fellow technicians, and continue developing technical knowledge of ammonia and Freon refrigeration systems while providing reliable, professional service.

Join a growing company where your skills, experience, and ideas are valued.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Ammonia refrigeration: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• RETA Certification (Required)

Work Location: On the road