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Commercial Refrigeration Installation Technician

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A Refrigeration Technician installs and repairs refrigerators.

$57,034 / year median in Utah

+17% projected growth

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Commercial Refrigeration Installation Technician Market Equipment - 3.6 Salt Lake City, UT Job Details 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Mechanical valves Mechanical blueprint interpretation Brazing equipment EPA Copper piping EPA Refrigeration Certification Equipment safety procedures Maintaining an organized workspace Load securing rigging method Coordinating with subcontractors on construction projects Food processing plant experience Outdoor work experience Pipe blueprint interpretation Ammonia refrigeration systems Leak testing Mechanical system commissioning projects Remodeling Mid-level Company vehicle operation High school diploma or
GED HVAC
piping systems Mechanical drawings Driver's License Construction plans Construction drawing review EPA 608 Technician Certification Rigging and hoisting operations Pressure testing equipment Project task coordination Trade school Full Job Description The Arcticom Group ("TAG") is a U.S.-based network of commercial and industrial mechanical services companies that provide HVACR service, maintenance, and installation services throughout North America. TAG is committed to being an "employer of choice" and ensuring employees have a home where they can learn and grow. With competitive compensation and an attractive benefits package, TAG is an exciting place to work. Market Equipment (MEQU) is the only company in the Inland Northwest that provides end-to-end refrigeration solutions, specializing in the installation, service, and repair of industrial and commercial refrigeration systems. With over 50 years in business, MEQU supports some of the most prominent supermarket and grocery chains across Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, and Montana. MEQU has built its reputation by delivering superior value to its customer partners while supporting a wide range of equipment brands and providing high-quality installations tailored to client needs. MEQU, is seeking a Commercial Refrigeration Installation Technician to support commercial refrigeration construction projects in and around the Salt Lake City, UT area. Role Summary The Commercial Refrigeration Installation Technician is responsible for the installation, replacement, and startup of commercial refrigeration systems in grocery stores, cold storage facilities, food service operations, retail environments, and industrial facilities. This role supports new construction, remodels, store conversions, and major refrigeration equipment upgrades, ensuring installations are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and manufacturer requirements. Roles and Responsibilities Install commercial refrigeration equipment including parallel rack systems, condensing units, evaporators, walk-in coolers and freezers, reach-in cases, display cases, and related refrigeration components Assist with rigging, setting, leveling, and securing refrigeration equipment using proper lifting methods and tools Install refrigeration piping systems, including suction, liquid, discharge, and drain lines Braze, pressure test, evacuate, and prepare refrigeration systems for charging and startup Assist with refrigerant charging, leak detection, and system commissioning activities in accordance with EPA guidelines Read and interpret refrigeration piping diagrams, blueprints, mechanical drawings, and installation plans Install controls, sensors, valves, case connections, and related refrigeration components as required Perform equipment replacements, retrofits, remodels, and refrigeration system upgrades in active commercial facilities Coordinate daily work activities with project managers, foremen, subcontractors, and other trades on site Ensure installations meet manufacturer specifications, refrigeration industry standards, and company quality requirements Identify material needs and communicate shortages, conflicts, or project delays to leadership • Maintain productivity while meeting project schedules and quality expectations • Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites Properly use, care for, and maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles Participate in jobsite safety meetings and follow all company safety policies and procedures Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner to protect employees, customers, subcontractors, and the public Skills and Qualifications Working knowledge of commercial refrigeration systems and installation practices Experience installing refrigeration racks, piping systems, condensing units, evaporators, and refrigerated display cases Knowledge of refrigeration cycle principles and refrigerant handling best practices Ability to read and interpret refrigeration blueprints, piping diagrams, and construction drawings Proficiency with copper pipe installation, brazing, pressure testing, and evacuation procedures Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team in active construction environments Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills Ability to identify and resolve installation issues in fast-paced project environments Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or GED 2+ years of commercial refrigeration installation experience EPA Section 608 Certification Trade school, apprenticeship, or technical training in refrigeration or HVACR Experience working in grocery, food retail, cold storage, food processing, or industrial refrigeration environments Familiarity with CO₂, glycol, ammonia, or other advanced refrigeration systems preferred Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record Working Conditions Work performed at active commercial construction sites, grocery stores, cold storage facilities, and industrial locations, both indoors and outdoors Overtime, after-hours, overnight, and travel work may be required to meet project schedules Ability to stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl for extended periods Ability to lift and/or move up to 75-100 pounds with assistance as needed Dexterity to operate hand tools, power tools, testing equipment, and refrigeration installation tools Ability to work in varying temperature conditions, including refrigerated and freezer environments Ability to communicate effectively through speaking and hearing Benefits Competitive pay Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time Year-round, steady work Opportunities for advancement Supportive, team-based work environment