Refrigeration Construction​/Pipefitter Watson Refrigeration

If you take pride in clean piping, solid installations, and a job done right, let’s talk. Watson Refrigeration is looking for a Construction / Pipefitter to support commercial and supermarket refrigeration installation projects. This is hands-on work for someone who enjoys building systems, solving problems, and working with a crew to get the job across the finish line. Weekly out-of-town travel is required for this position.

You must be available to travel and stay overnight for assigned projects each week.

• Install refrigeration piping, equipment, and related components on new construction and remodel projects.
• Measure, cut, fit, and braze copper piping according to project specifications.
• Read and follow blueprints, piping layouts, and installation drawings.
• Install pipe supports and hangers and properly insulate refrigeration lines.
• Assist with pressure testing, leak checks, evacuation, and system startup.
• Work alongside other technicians, contractors, and project leaders to keep installations moving.
• Maintain a safe, organized jobsite and communicate issues that could affect quality or project timelines.
• Travel out of town weekly, including overnight stays, to support assigned projects.

• Experience in refrigeration installation, pipe fitting, or related mechanical construction.
• Hands-on experience working with copper piping and brazing.
• Ability to read measurements, follow installation plans, and use jobsite tools safely.
• Attention to detail and pride in the quality of your work.
• Dependability, clear communication, and the ability to work well with a crew.
• Willingness and availability for required weekly out-of-town travel.

• Supermarket refrigeration construction or remodel experience.
• Experience installing piping for parallel rack systems, refrigerated cases, walk-in coolers, and freezers.
• Familiarity with refrigeration pressure testing, evacuation, and startup procedures.

Smart Care is a national repair and service provider for commercial food service, refrigeration, and cold storage equipment. Our offering of comprehensive mechanical services includes hot side cooking equipment, stand-alone refrigeration, specialty coffee and beverage, complex rack refrigeration and HVAC.

Smart Care is an Equal Employment 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, veteran status, or other protected class status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

If you need a reasonable accommodation with respect to Smart Care’s application or hiring process due to a disability, please contact the Human Resources department at

Smart Care is a national repair and service provider for commercial food service, refrigeration, and cold storage equipment. Our offering of comprehensive mechanical services includes hot side cooking equipment, stand-alone refrigeration, specialty coffee and beverage, complex rack refrigeration and HVAC. Our strong reputation and leading customer service stems from our high-quality technician base, breadth of services and quick response times. We are OEM-agnostic with the ability to service more than 10,000 types of equipment - giving you a valuable, single source provider to all your kitchen and refrigeration equipment needs.

As we continue to build upon our foundation of world class technicians and national coverage, it is centered around how to better serve our broad range of customers - from grocery to restaurants, from corporate dining to hospitality, from large entertainment venues to higher education, from cold storage to convenience stores, from healthcare to casinos.