
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $30.00 - $35.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Company Vehicle
Paid port-to-port
Tool Allowance
Paid training
Educational reimbursements
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
vision coverage
Supplemental Insurance
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Employee Discounts
Job Description
Nextech is America’s largest HVAC/R service provider with over 30 years of industry experience, dedicated to delivering quality, value, and integrity. With a robust team of over 2,000 employees nationwide, Nextech has built an outstanding reputation and strong partnerships with thousands of clients across the country. The company prides itself on its exceptional work culture and commitment to employee development, making it a premier destination for HVAC professionals. Known for its high ratings on trusted review platforms like Indeed and Glassdoor, Nextech offers a supportive and rewarding career path in the HVAC industry.
The Commercial Kitchen Refrigeration Technician role at Nextech involves specializing in the installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial kitchen refrigeration systems. Working under the guidance of the Area Service Manager (ASM), this position focuses on ensuring that commercial refrigeration units such as reach-in coolers, walk-in freezers, beverage dispensers, and more operate safely and efficiently. Technicians will handle routine services, warranty work, and emergency repairs, always maintaining the highest industry standards.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a customer-centered approach to deliver exceptional service. Nextech emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and integrity, making the technician's role crucial to customer satisfaction and company success. The company supports its technicians with valuable benefits, including a company vehicle, paid travel time, ongoing training, comprehensive health plans, and a 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
Nextech technicians benefit from a company culture that prioritizes work-life balance by allowing them to start and finish their day at home with daily dispatching. With paid port-to-port travel, tool allowances, and opportunities for career growth through continuous training and educational reimbursements, employees are empowered to excel and advance professionally. Additionally, Nextech ensures that technicians have access to top-tier health, dental, and vision insurance options, along with supplemental insurance and life insurance coverage.
This position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $30.00 to $35.00, reflecting the skill and dedication required. Technicians must be willing to work rotating nights and weekends to meet emergency service needs, demonstrating flexibility and commitment. On the job, responsibilities include maintaining company vehicles, managing inventory of parts and tools, documenting services through electronic applications, and adhering to environmental and safety regulations, including refrigerant handling compliant with EPA guidelines.
Nextech’s Commercial Kitchen Refrigeration Technician is not only a skilled tradesperson but also an ambassador of the company’s values, responsible for communicating clearly with clients and identifying opportunities for additional business. Those who join Nextech become part of a forward-thinking organization that values craftsmanship, dependability, and integrity while fostering a positive and dynamic work environment. This role is a significant step for HVAC professionals seeking to elevate their careers in a stable, nationally recognized company dedicated to employee success and customer satisfaction.
The Commercial Kitchen Refrigeration Technician role at Nextech involves specializing in the installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial kitchen refrigeration systems. Working under the guidance of the Area Service Manager (ASM), this position focuses on ensuring that commercial refrigeration units such as reach-in coolers, walk-in freezers, beverage dispensers, and more operate safely and efficiently. Technicians will handle routine services, warranty work, and emergency repairs, always maintaining the highest industry standards.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise, excellent troubleshooting skills, and a customer-centered approach to deliver exceptional service. Nextech emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and integrity, making the technician's role crucial to customer satisfaction and company success. The company supports its technicians with valuable benefits, including a company vehicle, paid travel time, ongoing training, comprehensive health plans, and a 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
Nextech technicians benefit from a company culture that prioritizes work-life balance by allowing them to start and finish their day at home with daily dispatching. With paid port-to-port travel, tool allowances, and opportunities for career growth through continuous training and educational reimbursements, employees are empowered to excel and advance professionally. Additionally, Nextech ensures that technicians have access to top-tier health, dental, and vision insurance options, along with supplemental insurance and life insurance coverage.
This position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $30.00 to $35.00, reflecting the skill and dedication required. Technicians must be willing to work rotating nights and weekends to meet emergency service needs, demonstrating flexibility and commitment. On the job, responsibilities include maintaining company vehicles, managing inventory of parts and tools, documenting services through electronic applications, and adhering to environmental and safety regulations, including refrigerant handling compliant with EPA guidelines.
Nextech’s Commercial Kitchen Refrigeration Technician is not only a skilled tradesperson but also an ambassador of the company’s values, responsible for communicating clearly with clients and identifying opportunities for additional business. Those who join Nextech become part of a forward-thinking organization that values craftsmanship, dependability, and integrity while fostering a positive and dynamic work environment. This role is a significant step for HVAC professionals seeking to elevate their careers in a stable, nationally recognized company dedicated to employee success and customer satisfaction.
Job Requirements
- Specific industry certification/license
- EPA certification
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 2+ years of recent refrigeration technician field experience required
- Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Job Qualifications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities
- In-depth knowledge of refrigeration, electrical, and mechanical systems
- Proficient in reading schematics, work plans, and using diagnostic tools, refrigerant recovery equipment, and specialized instruments
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Advanced understanding of air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration principles
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Highly dependable and consistent in delivering quality work
- Enthusiastic, with strong integrity, craftsmanship, and a positive attitude
- Basic computer skills for communication and documentation using iPads and/or cell phones
- Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as required
- Ability to travel to assigned client sites
- Commitment to delivering high levels of customer service consistently
Job Duties
- Provides the highest level of customer service, technical ability, and quality to our customers
- Installs, maintains, and repairs most standard refrigeration units for commercial customers such as reach-in coolers and freezers, beverage dispensers, walk-in coolers and freezers and rack units
- Diagnoses and repairs electronic, mechanical, and electrical components of the commercial refrigeration systems
- Travels to job sites in assigned service area and works with assigned dispatcher(s) to ensure schedule is maintained and delays are properly communicated to customers
- Available to work nights and weekends on a rotating basis to address emergency service needs for customers
- Maintains good working order of company vehicle, including cleaning and organizing, and washing vehicle a minimum of once per week
- Maintains proper stock, parts, tools, and safety equipment upon arrival, including make, model, serial number, type of fuel, and pictures as necessary
- Document details of services and parts provided to customers electronically through company-provided cell phone and/or iPad applications
- Diagnoses a variety of service issues, obtains necessary replacement parts, calibrates systems according to manufacturer specifications, and clearly communicates the issue(s) and recommended solutions to the client
- Participates in company-provided training opportunities and adheres to all safety policies and procedures
- Identifies and reports potential opportunities for additional business to management
- Follow all environmental regulations, including the handling and disposal of refrigerants, in accordance with EPA guidelines
- Other related duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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