Refrigeration Technician

Our client is seeking a Refrigeration Technician to join their team. As a Refrigeration Technician, you will be part of the maintenance organization supporting industrial refrigeration, HVAC, electrical, and facility systems in a large-scale distribution environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong industrial HVAC/R troubleshooting skills, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to maintain reliable ammonia refrigeration operations while keeping accurate documentation.

Job Title: Refrigeration Technician

Location: Laurel, MD

Pay Range: Up to $35

Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-5:00 PM

What's the Job?

• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on industrial refrigeration systems ranging from 50 HP to 3,000 HP.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain ammonia refrigeration systems, HVAC equipment, compressors, condensers, evaporators, motors, fans, and control systems.
• Inspect and maintain screw and reciprocating compressors, including required checks and component replacement.
• Complete electrical troubleshooting on refrigeration and HVAC equipment, including high and low voltage systems.
• Log maintenance activities, labor, and materials in the CMMS and support facility maintenance tasks as needed.

What's Needed?

• High School Diploma or GED required; HVAC/R Technical School training preferred.
• Minimum 4 years of industrial HVAC/R maintenance or refrigeration experience required.
• Experience with ammonia refrigeration systems (R717) strongly preferred.
• Universal EPA Certification required; ability to obtain RETA Certified Industrial Refrigeration Operator (CIRO) certification within 6 months of employment.
• Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record; HAZWOPER 24-Hour Training, respirator fit test, and physical required.

What's in it for me?

• Temp-to-Perm opportunity with the chance to transition into a permanent role.
• Work in a fast-paced industrial environment where your technical skills directly support safe, efficient operations.
• Monday-Friday schedule, 7:00 AM–5:00 PM (schedules subject to change based on business needs).
• Opportunity to work with ammonia refrigeration systems, PLC/PC-based refrigeration controls, and industrial HVAC/R equipment.
• Clear safety and compliance expectations aligned with OSHA, EPA, IIAR, ASHRAE, and ASME standards.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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