Journeyman HVAC-R Technician

Journeyman HVAC-R Technician

coolsys

Norfolk, VA 23500

Posted 5 months ago

  • Job Type(s)

    Full Time
  • Industry

    Construction, Facilities, Trades
  • Job Description

    Journeyman HVAC-R Technician

    Description

    With over 150 years of experience, CoolSys is the market-leading indoor environment solutions company. Our full spectrum of best-in-class services includes HVAC & refrigeration installations, remodels, service & maintenance; and energy solutions, including controls and lighting. CoolSys serves customers in the retail, commercial, food service, educational, healthcare, and industrial markets. Headquartered in Southern California, CoolSys has more than 2,000 highly trained, field-based service and installation experts, serving more than 45,000 customer locations across North America daily.

    WHAT WE OFFER
    We are a large company serving many unique customers because of this, we provide job stability and long-term opportunity for career growth. We invest in our technicians by offering:

    • Ongoing Education & Training
    • Exposure to a Large Variety of Projects
    • Industry-leading Benefit Packages
    • Advanced support and tools designed to improve your workflow
    • Pay from $20-$35/hour
    • Sign-on bonus up to $3000k

    WHY JOIN US
    We understand that hiring great people in the field is the foundation of everything we do. Our employee benefits packages include:

    • Competitive pay including a quarterly bonus plan
    • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription coverage
    • Paid vacation and holidays
    • 401(K) match
    • Life insurance, AD&D and long-term disability
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Paid online training and state-of-the-art training facility to invest in YOUR career growth
    • Opportunities available nationwide
    • Employee discounts on vehicles, hotels, theme parks, select cell phone bills and so much more
    • Pet Insurance
    • Legal Plan, and ID Theft Protection

    JOB SUMMARY

    This position is responsible for installation of refrigeration systems following customer specifications, applicable building code and proper piping practices.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Provides support on construction job by piping cooler boxes and refrigeration cases, including electrical wiring as required to complete the project.
    • Provides the required installation of pipe hangers as directed by the foreman.
    • Provides construction support by welding and slip hosing copper pipes, and assists the foreman as needed on the job.
    • Provides support by handing cooler box coils and installing new supermarket refrigeration systems or remodeling existing supermarket refrigeration systems.
    • Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

    ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND COMPETENCIES

    • Knowledge of electrical systems and ability to wire installations.
    • Knowledge of carpentry.
    • Knowledge of refrigeration systems and piping of refrigeration equipment.
    • Knowledge of plumbing and pipe fittings, and ability to pipe refrigeration equipment.
    • Knowledge of and ability to read blueprints on refrigeration, electrical and plumbing.
    • Ability to hang evaporation coils and install overhead hangers.
    • Ability to use hand and power tools and good mechanical skills.
    • Knowledge of jobsite safety, ability to oversee work activities to ensure safe work practices and safety rule compliance.
    • Ability to work with minimal supervision.

    EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND/OR LICENSES

    • High school diploma or GED equivalent work experience and trade or technical school classes
    • 5+ years of experience in the construction industry preferred and hands on field experience in commercial refrigeration, electrical and/or fixtures construction
    • EPA Certification (Type II)
    • Experience in copper brazing, market remodeling
    • Good driving record.

    Today, there are 22 different companies that make up the CoolSys family of brands. When you join CoolSys, you join a nationwide network of the country's best and most highly trained technicians. Our valued employees are at the heart of our continued growth and success. We invite you to be part of that growth!

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    Coolsys is an EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer. All qualified individuals - Including all ages, colors, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics are encouraged to apply.

    Pre-employment background screening (criminal and MVR) and drug testing (including for marijuana) are required for all positions. Coolsys will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with federal law, state law, or local ordinance

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  • Candidate Profile

    Qualification High School
  • Job Benefit(s)

    Life Insurance Pet Insurance Tuition Reimbursement