Industrial Refrigeration Mechanic (Journeyperson)

ABOUT US:

Startec Refrigeration Service is focused on solving your field refrigeration and HVAC challenges and is one of the most trusted and respected names in commercial industrial and recreational refrigeration HVAC system installation and maintenance. We service cold storage meat packing food processing and recreational ice facilities throughout Western Canada.

BEHAVIORAL ASSESSMENT:

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POSITION OVERVIEW:

Startec Refrigeration Service is currently recruiting for a Industrial Refrigeration Mechanic (Journeyperson) to work at our Edmonton AB location (Ave NW Edmonton AB). The successful candidate will be responsible for installing maintaining and repairing industrial refrigeration systems used in various industries such as food processing cold storage and manufacturing. Reporting to the Lead Refrigeration Mechanic the Journeyperson will utilize their expertise in industrial refrigeration systems to ensure the safe efficient operation of equipment and maintaining optimal temperature control.

Journeyperson rates are determined based on the journeyperson tenure. The range for is $51.89 to $63.17 per hour(depending on supplemental rates/premiums).

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPI):

ON THE TOOLS (Weighting 70%)

Installation & Assembly

• Install and assembly industrial refrigeration systems including compressors condensers evaporators piping valves and controls according to engineering specifications and diagrams.
• Ensure proper alignmentand connection of components and perform leak test to ensure system integrity.
• Install electrical wiring control panels and instrumentation enable system operation.

Maintenance & Repairs

• Perform routine inspections preventative maintenance and repairs on industrial refrigeration equipment to ensure optimal performance an minimize downtime.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical electrical and refrigeration system issues and implement appropriate repairs or adjustments.
• Replace faulty or worn-out components such as motors valves fans and thermostats.
• Conduct regular maintenance tasks including cleaning coils lubricating moving parts and inspecting refrigerant levels and pressures.

COMPLIANCE(Weighting 15%)

System Operations & Monitoring

• Monitor refrigeration systems and controls to ensure proper operation temperature control and energy efficiency.
• Adjust settings pressures and temperatures as needed to maintain optimal system performance and meet required specifications.
• Monitor and record system performance data such as temperatures pressures and energy consumption.
• Perform system start-ups shutdowns and defrost cycles according to established procedures.

Health & Safety Compliance

• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
• Follow proper handling storage and disposal procedures for refrigerants and hazardous materials.
• Comply with relevant codes regulations and industry standards in all aspects of refrigeration system installation maintenance and repair.

CUSTOMER SERVICE MANAGEMENT (Weighting 15%)

Customer Service & Communication

• Communicate with customers supervisors and colleagues to understand project requirements provide updates and address any concerns or questions.
• Interact professionally and courteously with clients ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Provide technical assistance and guidance to customers regarding refrigeration system operation maintenance and troubleshooting.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities repairs performed and parts used.
• Complete service reports work orders and other documentation in a timely and accurate manner.
• Provide detailed reports on equipment condition performance and recommendations for improvement or replacements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Completion of a refrigeration mechanic apprenticeship program or equivalent certification as a Journeyperson Refrigeration Mechanic.
• Strong knowledge of industrial refrigeration systems including compressors condensers evaporators controls and associated components.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical electrical and refrigeration system issues.
• Basic computer skills required (MS Office Applications)
• Strong customer service and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Willingness to learn and develop technical skills through on-the-job training.
• Class 5 Drivers License with a clean Drivers Abstract
• Ability to work independently and on-call.
• Ability to work out of town. Travel and overnight stays may be required from time to time.

We offer competitive wages training flexible dynamic and exciting work environment.

We thank you for your application and interest in our organization. Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Hourly Salary Salary: 51 - 63