Commercial HVAC/R Technician Refrigeration Systems Specialist

3 days ago

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Global Placement Firm Full time

Job Description: Commercial HVAC/R Technician Refrigeration Systems Specialist

Location: South Philadelphia, PA
Employment Type: Full-Time 
Compensation: $35-$45/hour, based on experience and certifications


Opportunity Presented by Global Placement Firm

Global Placement Firm is partnering with a respected commercial mechanical services company in South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to identify a skilled Commercial HVAC/R Technician experienced in the troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of commercial refrigeration and HVAC systems.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a well-established organization known for technical excellence, reliability, and a strong commitment to client satisfaction. The ideal candidate is a dependable professional with advanced refrigeration knowledge, strong diagnostic skills, and a passion for delivering quality service.


Position Summary

As a Commercial HVAC/R Technician, you will:

  • Diagnose, service, and repair commercial refrigeration systems, including walk-in coolers, freezers, split systems, rooftop units (RTUs), and rack refrigeration systems.

  • Perform routine preventive maintenance and ensure systems operate efficiently and safely.

  • Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and refrigerant issues with precision and professionalism.

  • Maintain accurate records of all work performed, including parts used, diagnostics, and repair notes.

  • Communicate clearly with dispatch, management, and customers to ensure high-quality service delivery.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct maintenance, repairs, and installations on commercial HVAC/R systems.

  • Identify and resolve system performance issues quickly and efficiently.

  • Ensure compliance with EPA, OSHA, and local building codes.

  • Support system upgrades, retrofits, and component replacements as needed.

  • Represent both the client company and Global Placement Firm with professionalism and integrity.


Desired Skills & Competencies

Technical Expertise: Strong working knowledge of commercial refrigeration and HVAC systems, including split systems, RTUs, and rack systems.
Problem-Solving Ability: Skilled in diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, and system optimization.
Professionalism: Reliable, detail-oriented, and focused on delivering top-quality results.
Customer Focus: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to client satisfaction.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience troubleshooting and repairing commercial refrigeration equipment.

  • EPA Universal Certification (required).

  • Hands-on experience with split systems, rooftop units, walk-in coolers & freezers, and rack refrigeration systems.

  • Valid drivers license and clean driving record.

  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical work in field environments.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Pay: $35-$45/hour, depending on experience and certifications.

  • Career Development: Access to advanced technical training and career advancement opportunities.

  • Job Stability: Consistent full-time work with a leading commercial HVAC/R provider.

  • Support: Backed by Global Placement Firms dedicated team of placement and career professionals.


About Global Placement Firm

At Global Placement Firm, we connect highly skilled trade professionals with premier employers across the nation. Our mission is to align your expertise with top-tier opportunities that promote stability, growth, and long-term success.

When you partner with us, you're not just finding a job you're building a career with companies that value skill, safety, and excellence.


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