HVAC/R Pipefitter Journeyman - Commercial & Industrial
Listed on 2026-05-22
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Trades / Skilled Labor
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Plumber
Overview
At Cool Sys, we offer stability, growth, and industry‑leading benefits for our employees. We invest in our team with competitive compensation ($35 – $45 hourly DOE), a sign‑on bonus up to $5 k DOE, shift premiums, ongoing education & training, medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, paid vacation/holidays, 401(K), year‑round diverse work, quarterly bonus plan, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts on vehicles, hotels, theme parks, pet insurance, and more.
Responsibilities- Install refrigeration systems following customer specifications, building code, and proper piping practices.
- Provide support on construction jobs by piping cooler boxes and refrigeration cases, including electrical wiring as required.
- Install pipe hangers as directed by the foreman.
- Provide construction support by welding and slip‑lining copper pipes, and assist the foreman as needed.
- Support by handling cooler box coils and installing or remodeling supermarket refrigeration systems.
- Embodies the Cool Sys CARES culture (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Empowerment, Safety).
- Perform other duties as assigned.
This role typically operates in convenience stores, grocery stores, food service, and construction environments. Workers may need to work at heights from ladders or scissor lifts, handle elevated noise, and work near refrigeration/HVAC equipment that exposes them to extreme cold, high heat from brazing, dust, inclement weather, heat, and humidity. PPE and safe work practices are required. The position is physically demanding, requiring stamina for repeated walking, standing, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing, lifting up to 25 lb, occasionally up to 50 lb, and requires good vision (close, distance, color, peripheral, depth).
Qualifications- High school diploma or GED, equivalent work experience and trade or technical school classes.
- License as a Journeyman to meet state requirements.
- 4+ years of experience in the construction industry (preferably commercial refrigeration, electrical, and/or fixtures construction).
- Experience in copper brazing and market remodeling.
- Good driving record and valid driver’s license.
- Knowledge of electrical systems and ability to wire installations.
- Knowledge of carpentry.
- Knowledge of refrigeration systems and piping of refrigeration equipment.
- Knowledge of plumbing and pipe fittings, ability to pipe refrigeration equipment.
- Ability to read blueprints for refrigeration, electrical, and plumbing.
- Ability to hang evaporation coils and install overhead hangers.
- Ability to use hand and power tools and good mechanical skills.
- Knowledge of jobsite safety and ability to oversee work activities to ensure safe practices and rule compliance.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision.
- Ability to understand and follow all company policies, procedures, and applicable State and Federal laws.
- Ability to use typical business tools including E‑Mail, Word, Excel, etc.
Join us today. Cool Sys has 27 companies in its brand family. Employees are at the heart of our growth and success.
Cool Sys is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including all ages, colors, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics – are encouraged to apply. Pre‑employment background screening (criminal and MVR for driving positions) and drug testing are required for all positions.
Cool Sys will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with federal law, state law, or local ordinance.
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