Refrigeration Technician (57685)
Ammonia Refrigeration Technician
IRPros / PRAC – Precision Refrigeration & Air Conditioning
IRPros / PRAC – Precision Refrigeration & Air Conditioning is seeking an experienced Ammonia Refrigeration Technician to join our industrial refrigeration team. This role is responsible for the service, maintenance, installation, repair, and troubleshooting of industrial refrigeration systems using ammonia as a refrigerant.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with industrial refrigeration equipment, strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and customer service. This position requires the ability to work independently at customer sites while communicating clearly with clients, service coordinators, management, and other team members. Must have Ammonia experience.
Key Responsibilities
Perform service, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on industrial ammonia refrigeration systems.
Diagnose issues involving compressors, condensers, evaporators, pumps, valves, piping, controls, VFDs, and related refrigeration equipment.
Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and identify repair needs, safety concerns, or opportunities to improve system performance.
Assist with equipment installations, system startups, commissioning, and service projects at customer facilities.
Respond to service calls and emergency breakdowns in a safe, timely, and professional manner.
Read and interpret technical manuals, P&IDs, electrical schematics, control drawings, and equipment documentation.
Use specialized tools and equipment to repair, rebuild, or replace defective refrigeration components.
Maintain accurate service records, work orders, parts usage, and job documentation.
Follow all company policies, customer site requirements, OSHA, EPA, and ammonia refrigeration safety procedures.
Communicate findings, repair recommendations, and system concerns clearly to customers and internal team members.
Provide professional customer service while representing IRPros / PRAC in the field.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with industrial refrigeration technology, safety practices, and industry standards.