Since 1986, Advanced Refrigeration & Air has been a leader in commercial refrigeration and air conditioning. Based in Orlando, Florida, our family-owned company operates across five locations in the state. For almost 40 years, we have provided top-tier service to grocery retailers, restaurants, and businesses throughout Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.

We are currently hiring a Start Up Technician to join our Construction team.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with project managers and installation teams to understand requirements and timelines for new commercial refrigeration installations.
Conduct functional tests and performance evaluations to verify temperature control and energy efficiency.
Conduct pre-start-up inspections to ensure correct installation and compliance with design specifications.
Document start-up activities comprehensively in commissioning reports for client review.
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues using diagnostic tools, and ensure proper operation during start-up.
Perform system start-up according to manufacturer guidelines and industry standards.

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of experience in commercial refrigeration start-up.
Familiarity with electrical and mechanical systems, including wiring diagrams and refrigeration principles.
Strong knowledge of commercial refrigeration systems, components, and start-up procedures,
Hands on experience with Emerson, CPC, and Danfoss control systems.
Knowledge of installation of refrigeration systems and tools of the trade is an absolute must.
Availability for out-of-town assignments with night shifts
Physical ability to lift heavy equipment, climb ladders, and adapt to various work environments.
Valid driver’s license with a clean record.

Preferred Skills & Experience

Ability to add systems to racks and perform oil changes
Experience installing, piping, hanging, and draining evaporator coils
Strong troubleshooting skills for supermarket refrigeration equipment
Ability to pressurize systems, pull vacuums, and pump down racks
Electrical, plumbing, and HVAC knowledge
EPA Certification
Strong mechanical expertise with hand and power tools
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Suite
Ability to multitask in fast‑paced environments
Commitment to safe work practices and safety rule compliance

What We Offer

Medical, Dental, Vision & Voluntary STD, LTD, Accidental Coverages
401(k) Retirement Plans with Company match
Paid Holidays & Vacation
Career Growth Opportunities
On the Job Training in our Training Facility in Orlando, FL
Paid Travel Time
Work across multiple job sites throughout the State of Florida

For more information, please visit our company website at: www.advref.com

Our company was featured in the Orlando Family Magazine. You can visit the article link at:

https://www.orlandofamilymagazine.com/all-articles/cool-under-pressure/

Advanced Refrigeration & Air

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