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Refrigerant Pipe Technician

Job in Gaithersburg, Montgomery County, Maryland, 20883, USA
Listing for: WG/Welch Mechanical Contractors
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-22
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician, Building Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35 - 40 USD Hourly USD 35.00 40.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description:

Refrigerant Pipe Technician Position Overview

The Refrigerant Pipe Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of refrigerant piping systems used in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC/R) applications. This role requires adherence to safety standards, precise workmanship, and a thorough understanding of piping layouts and refrigerant flow.

Key Responsibilities
  • Install and fit refrigerant piping systems according to technical drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
  • Inspect, maintain, and repair existing refrigerant pipes and associated components.
  • Perform leak checks and pressure tests to ensure integrity and compliance.
  • Prepare materials, including cutting, bending, brazing, and welding pipes as required.
  • Collaborate with engineers, HVAC technicians, and site supervisors to ensure successful project completion.
  • Document all work performed, report deficiencies, and recommend improvements.
  • Follow established safety procedures and use appropriate protective equipment.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment on-site.
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in piping installation or HVAC/R systems.
  • Knowledge of refrigerant types, piping materials, and relevant codes.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
  • Familiarity with brazing, welding, and pressure testing techniques.
  • Basic proficiency with hand and power tools.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Physical ability to lift, move, and work with pipes and equipment as required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Vocational training or certification in HVAC/R technologies or pipe fitting.
  • OSHA training or equivalent in safety practices.
  • Experience working with commercial or industrial refrigeration systems.
Skills and Competencies
  • Attention to detail and precision workmanship.
  • Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Time management and organizational skills.
  • Commitment to safety standards and best practices.

Work is primarily conducted on construction sites, industrial, or commercial facilities where HVAC/R systems are installed. The position requires both indoor and outdoor work, sometimes in challenging weather and site conditions. Occasional travel to multiple sites may be required.

Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday 7:00AM
- 3:00PM or set by the construction site. This position may require working a Saturday or
extended hours as set by the construction site, ease of stocking/rigging and to meet/exceed daily
production standards.

  • 7 Days PTO, increases based on company handbook
  • Sick Pay
  • 8 paid holidays (New Years, Good Friday, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day,
    Thanksgiving + Day after, Christmas)
  • Health insurance 75/25, Life insurance, Short / Long Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tool Purchase Assistance
  • Pay based on experience, typically $35 - $40 per hour
  • $3,000 Signing Bonus
Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

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