HVAC & Refrigeration Tech III - Los Angeles

HVAC & Refrigeration Tech III - Los Angeles

Lazy Dog Family, LLC, 101 Shipyard, Newport Beach, California, United States of America

Posted Monday, January 5, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Certified Great Place to Work 8 Years in a row!

If you enjoy fixing HVAC and electrical systems then this is the job for you. You will be responsible for providing preventative and routine maintenance, troubleshooting repairs, and working on a variety of equipment within the restaurants in your assigned region.

• $41 - 53 / hour
• Achievable Bonus
• Paid Vacations
• Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life
• 401K plan with company match
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Amazing company culture

• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems with restaurant equipment, refrigeration equipment and building systems including but not limited to HVAC and electrical systems.
• Conduct and completes preventative maintenance programs and inspections on equipment.
• Provide maintenance, repair, and cleaning of ice machines.
• Lead installation of cooking equipment. Able to supervise vendors.
• Able to work alone or lead teams.
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Prioritize and complete work orders for multiple restaurants.
• Maintain maintenance logs, preventative maintenance checklist, and report on daily activities.
• Communicate with manufacturers, as needed to help with diagnoses and parts identification.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws for refrigerant handling.

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• HVAC/R certification required.
• Minimum of 3-years’ experience in the HVAC/R, electrical and facilities maintenance is required; preferably within the food/restaurant industry.
• 1 year of experience working on Commercial Cooking Equipment required, 2 years preferred.
• Current EPA 608 Universal handling certification is required.
• Prior commercial plumbing experience is preferable.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to work general nights, emergency calls, and/or overtime, as necessary
• Ability to handle physical workload, lift 60 lbs., and climb ladders.
• Ability to operate a computer and manage work orders through Ecotrak (Facilities Maintenance Software).
• Knowledge and maintenance of general and specialized tools and equipment.
• Must comply with all safety and quality requirements while performing the job.
• Ability to provide innovative solutions to help resolve on-going breakdowns.
• Ability to multitask, manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing. Bilingual a plus.
• Customer and client focused.
• Trusting, passionate, humble and gracious.
• Build lasting relationships with trust and respect.
• Create fun.

Join Lazy Dog and be part of a culture of caring, great benefits, and continuous growth.