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Industrial Refrigeration Service Technician - Ammonia Focus

Job in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50301, USA
Listing for: Refrigeration Systems Construction and Service
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-14
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 41000 - 83000 USD Yearly USD 41000.00 83000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Refrigeration Systems Construction and Service | Full time

Marion, United States | Posted on 10/19/2026

RSCS believes in the pursuit of service excellence. Treating employees and customers as family and striving toward continual growth and improvement lie at the heart of RSCS core values.

Job Description
About the Opportunity

RSCS and MRC are looking for experienced ammonia refrigeration service technicians who know the trade, take pride in their work, and can perform in thefield when customers are counting on them.

This role is for skilled industrial refrigeration professionals with real ammoniafield-service experience — technicians who can walk into an engineroom, troubleshoot the issue, communicate clearly with the customer,and help get critical systems operating safely and reliably again.

You will join a teamof trade professionals who understand industrial refrigeration,value strong workmanship, and support one another across a growing

Western U.S. service footprint.

Requirements
What You’ll Do
  • Troubleshoot, service, repair, and maintain industrial ammonia refrigeration systems
  • Diagnose issues involving compressors, condensers, evaporators, pumps, valves,controls, VFDs, and related equipment
  • Perform emergency service, leak response, preventive maintenance, systemevaluations, and startup support
  • Read and work fromP&IDs, electrical schematics, and control drawings
  • Communicate findings, repair needs, and recommendations clearly to customer sand internal teams
  • Complete accuratefield documentation and follow strong safety practices on every job
  • Help customersreduce downtime, improve reliability, and keep refrigerationsystems operating as they should
What We’re Looking For
  • Hands-on experience with ammonia refrigeration systems required
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and safe work habits
  • Ability to work independently in the field while contributing to a professional team
  • Experience with compressors, controls, valves, motors, electrical troubleshooting, and system startups strongly preferred
  • RETA CARO/CIRO,OSHA, EPA Universal, welding, controls, or electrical experience are valued, but practical field skill matters most
  • Valid driver’slicense and willingness to travel and participate in on-callservice as needed
What We Offer
  • Top industry pay forproven ammonia experience
  • Dependent coverageavailable after one year
  • Dental, vision, and prescription options
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays,vacation, and PTO
  • Per diem when traveling
  • Long-term opportunity with companies that invest in skilled tradespeople

We use a tiered hourly payscale across RSCS and MRC for technician roles:
Apprentice/Entry $20–$30
, Technician (Early-Career) $30–$40
, Journeyman (Mid-Level) $40–$50
, and Senior/Field Supervisor $50–$70 (top end reserved forhighest-level Senior Ammonia Technicians and Field Supervisors). Starting pay is based on verified experience,certifications, and job scope (including on-call/travel as applicable) and may vary by location due to local market and cost ofliving; hiring managers set the final starting rate within the appropriate tier. We also offer a robust benefits package
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