Refrigeration Equipment Technician

7 days ago


Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Portsmouth Public Schools Full time
Job Title: Refrigeration Mechanic and Equipment Technician

Portsmouth Public Schools is seeking a skilled Refrigeration Mechanic and Equipment Technician to join our team. As a key member of our facilities department, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of commercial food service equipment, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our kitchens.

Job Summary:

This is an intermediate skilled position that requires a thorough knowledge of food service equipment, electrical, natural gas, and liquid propane regulations and codes. The successful candidate will be able to troubleshoot, test, repair, calibrate, maintain or modify heating, cooking, cooling and sanitizing food systems and equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan, coordinate, supervise and perform a variety of skilled duties installing, repairing and maintaining commercial gas/electric heating, cooking and sanitizing equipment.
  • Coordinate and supervise the work of outside contractors when needed.
  • Troubleshoot, test, repair, calibrate, maintain or modify commercial food service equipment.
  • Install new equipment to conform to design standards and kitchen layout requirements.
  • Keep records and complete required forms and reports in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Request assistance and direction when needed.
  • Perform preventive maintenance activities on a regular basis.
  • Operate and maintain necessary hand tools, power tools and equipment to ensure the safety of the work area.
  • Requisition parts and materials from vendors and supply houses.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, install and maintain refrigeration equipment; maintain records and files; prepare reports.
  • Install new refrigeration equipment.
  • Perform preventive maintenance, adjustments and repairs on refrigeration equipment.
  • Replace and/or repair electrical controls, and recover refrigerant.
  • Check, rewire and replace electrical components such as contactors, capacitors, relays, switches, lights, etc.
  • Replace refrigeration compressor and evaporator coils.
  • Complete assigned work orders and necessary work order reports.
  • Install, adjust and replace electric and electronic thermostats.
  • Detect and repair leaks in pipes and valves.
  • Operate tools and equipment associated with this trade.
  • Coordinate work with other crews from various shops as required.
  • Determine job requirements by reading and interpreting schematics, plans, specifications and drawings.
  • Operate a school district vehicle to and from work locations and maintain par levels of tools, parts and materials on the vehicle in an organized fashion.
  • Estimate and procure materials, supplies and equipment from vendors per PPS policies and procedures.
Requirements:
  • Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by completion of appropriate apprenticeship food service equipment training.
  • Considerable experience in refrigeration, plumbing or related trade.
  • CFC Certification is required.
  • Possession of an appropriate driver's license valid in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Application Procedure:

All applicants, please submit an online application along with copies of supporting credentials. Be sure to connect your application to the advertised position.



  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Portsmouth Public Schools Full time

    Job Title: Refrigeration Mechanic and Equipment TechnicianPortsmouth Public Schools is seeking a skilled Refrigeration Mechanic and Equipment Technician to join our team. As a key member of our facilities department, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of commercial food service equipment, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our...


  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Portsmouth Public Schools Full time

    Job Title: Refrigeration Mechanic and Equipment TechnicianPortsmouth Public Schools is seeking a skilled Refrigeration Mechanic and Equipment Technician to join our team. As a key member of our facilities department, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of commercial food service equipment, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our...


  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Portsmouth Public Schools Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Refrigeration Equipment Technician to join our team at Portsmouth Public Schools. As a key member of our Food Services department, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of commercial food service equipment, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our kitchens.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall, repair, and...


  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Portsmouth Public Schools Full time

    Job Title: Refrigeration Mechanic and Equipment TechnicianPortsmouth Public Schools is seeking a skilled Refrigeration Mechanic and Equipment Technician to join our team. As a key member of our facilities department, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of commercial food service equipment, ensuring that our schools' kitchens are safe and...


  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Portsmouth Public Schools Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Refrigeration Mechanic and Equipment Specialist to join our team at Portsmouth Public Schools. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing intermediate skilled work with the maintenance and repair of commercial food service equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesEquipment Maintenance and Repair: Troubleshoot, test,...


  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Venture Dynamics Enterprises Inc Full time

    Job Summary: Venture Dynamics Enterprises Inc is seeking skilled HVAC Mechanics/Technicians to fill a critical role in our organization. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in HVAC systems, refrigeration, and mechanical knowledge.Key Responsibilities:Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systemsPerform...


  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Seabrook Solutions, LLC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Ground Support Equipment Mechanic to join our team at Seabrook Solutions, LLC. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing Ground Support Equipment (GSE), advising and training lower-grade workers, and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our equipment.Key...


  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Hardee's Full time

    Job Title: Facilities Management Service TechnicianWe are seeking a skilled Facilities Management Service Technician to join our team at Hardees. As a key member of our facilities team, you will be responsible for ensuring the proper maintenance of all restaurant and building equipment, as well as training operational personnel on proper use and maintenance...


  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Hardee's Full time

    Job Title: Facilities Management Service TechnicianWe are seeking a skilled Facilities Management Service Technician to join our team at Hardees. As a key member of our facilities team, you will be responsible for ensuring the proper maintenance of all restaurant and building equipment, as well as training operational personnel on proper use and maintenance...

  • HVAC Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Venture Dynamics Enterprises Inc Full time

    Venture Dynamics Enterprises Inc is seeking skilled HVAC professionalsThe ideal candidate will have expertise in HVAC systems, refrigeration, and mechanical knowledge. Pay is based upon experience.Responsibilities:Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systemsPerform field service calls for emergency...


  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Seabrook Solutions, LLC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Ground Support Equipment Worker to join our team at Seabrook Solutions, LLC. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our Ground Support Equipment (GSE) fleet.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine maintenance and repairs on GSE, including...


  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Seabrook Solutions, LLC Full time

    Job SummaryThe Ground Support Equipment Worker is responsible for performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Ground Support Equipment (GSE), inspecting, testing, and operating GSE to determine equipment serviceability and proper operation. This role requires strong technical skills and attention to detail to ensure the safe and efficient operation...


  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Seabrook Solutions, LLC Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Ground Support Equipment Mechanic to join our team at Seabrook Solutions, LLC. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing Ground Support Equipment (GSE), advising and training lower-grade workers, and ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our equipment.Key...


  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States CBRE Full time

    About the Role:As a CBRE HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining mechanical and electrical equipment for commercial HVAC systems at facilities by conducting proactive performance testing and ongoing scheduled maintenance.Key Responsibilities:Install, repair, adjust, and maintain small electric or pneumatic control systems used for building...


  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States CBRE Full time

    About the Role:As a CBRE HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining mechanical and electrical equipment for commercial HVAC systems at facilities by conducting proactive performance testing and ongoing scheduled maintenance.Key Responsibilities:Install, repair, adjust, and maintain small electric or pneumatic control systems used for building...

  • Lead Technician

    1 month ago


    Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Atlantic Recycling Equipment Full time

    Job OverviewThe Lead Technician will oversee the assignment of teams to various projects while actively participating in daily operations alongside the crew. This role requires proficiency in operating and maintaining all workshop machinery. Strong communication skills are essential, as the Lead Technician will collaborate closely with management. Safety is...


  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States ABM Industries Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at ABM Industries.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine and preventative maintenance on various equipment and systems, including conveyor, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, instrumentation, and HVAC.Conduct repairs and maintenance on all equipment and facilities to ensure optimal...

  • HVAC Technician

    1 week ago


    Portsmouth, Virginia, United States CBRE Full time

    About the Role:As a CBRE HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining mechanical and electrical equipment for commercial HVAC systems at facilities by conducting proactive performance testing and ongoing scheduled maintenance.Key Responsibilities:Install, repair, adjust, and maintain small electric or pneumatic control systems used for building...

  • HVAC Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Portsmouth, Virginia, United States MasTec Communications Group Full time

    Job SummaryMasTec Communications Group is seeking a skilled HVAC Technician to perform field service maintenance on HVAC equipment located on cell tower jobsites throughout the NE Market.ResponsibilitiesMaintain commercial cooling systems on cell tower cooling units, diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, or installing and replacing components of entire...


  • Portsmouth, Virginia, United States Venture Dynamics Enterprises Inc Full time

    HVAC Technician Job DescriptionVenture Dynamics Enterprises Inc is seeking skilled HVAC Mechanics/Technicians to fill a critical role in our team. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in HVAC systems, refrigeration, and mechanical knowledge. Compensation is based on experience.Key Responsibilities:Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, air...