Refrigeration Technician

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Regular Full Time Bloomington, IL, US

Salary Range: $30.00 To $45.00 Hourly

Location:Bloomington, IL and surrounding areas

Compensation Range: $30-$45/hr, based on experience

Up to $5,000
sign-on bonus for qualified candidates

At Tech
24, we invest in our technicians so you can focus on what you do best. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Weekly Pay – Reliable pay, every week
• Fully Equipped for Success – Company vehicle, gas card, uniforms, and phone provided
• Work-Life Balance – Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and your birthday off
• Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, dental, vision, and short-term disability coverage (effective 1 st of the month following your date of hire)
• Company-Paid Protection – Long-term disability and basic life insurance at no cost to you
• Comprehensive Training Opportunities
  – Advance your skills through manufacturer certified programs, company training, or a blend of both.
• Retirement Planning Made Easy – 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential counseling and support for you and your family, including financial and legal resources

As part of the ESI team and broader Tech
24 network, the Refrigeration Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and installing commercial refrigeration and food service equipment at customer locations. This position supports commercial kitchen operations by ensuring refrigeration systems and related equipment are operating efficiently and safely.

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair commercial refrigeration equipment including walk-in coolers/freezers, reach-ins, ice machines, prep tables, and related systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and routine service.
• Install and replace refrigeration components and equipment as required.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Test refrigeration systems, identify issues, and complete necessary repairs.
• Maintain accurate service records, work orders, and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with EPA regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Communicate professionally with customers regarding service findings and recommendations.
• Maintain company vehicle, tools, and inventory.
• Participate in after-hours or on-call service rotation as required.

• 3+ years of commercial refrigeration repair experience
• EPA Universal certification preferred
• Valid drivers license with a clean driving record required
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and blueprints
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs. and work in varying indoor / outdoor conditions
• Ability to climb ladders, work from heights, and crawl in tight quarters
• Own industry standard hand tools
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation as needed

The advertised pay range for this position is $30-$45 per hour
. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience level, technical certifications, skill set, and overall qualifications. Candidates with advanced expertise in both commercial hot-side and cold-side equipment may be considered toward the higher end of the range.

Tech
24 is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.