Commercial Refrigeration Technician
Job Location:
Austin, TX - USA
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Job Summary
This role is responsible for diagnosing repairing and maintaining complex refrigeration systems while ensuring all work meets company standards and customer compliance requirements. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience with supermarket refrigeration systems can troubleshoot efficiently and takes pride in delivering high-quality accurate work.
Key Responsibilities:
Diagnose repair and maintain supermarket refrigeration systems (racks cases walk-ins).
Perform leak detection repairs and refrigerant charging in compliance with EPA standards.
Complete detailed service documentation including notes photos and reports.
Accurately complete customer portal requirements.
Ensure all refrigerant compliance and service event requirements are met.
Communicate with dispatch and service managers regarding job status and parts needs.
Coordinate with procurement for parts ordering and job follow-ups.
Maintain company vehicle tools and truck stock.
Participate in after-hours on-call rotation and respond to emergency service calls.
Qualifications:
3 years of commercial refrigeration experience (REQUIRED).
Strong supermarket/grocery refrigeration experience (rack systems multi-case systems).
Experience working on parallel rack systems compressors condensers and evaporators.
Experience with EPRs expansion valves (TXVs/EEVs) and case controls.
Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical components (low/high voltage).
Experience with refrigerants such as R-404A R-448A R-407A and CO₂ systems (preferred).
Ability to perform leak detection repairs evacuation and proper charging procedures.
Understanding of defrost cycles controls and system sequencing.
Familiarity with EMS/BMS systems and refrigeration controls (Danfoss Emerson/CPC etc.).
EPA Certification (Universal required or preferred).
Ability to read wiring diagrams and refrigeration schematics.
Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
Required experience:
Parallel rack systems (diagnostics controls compressors).
Case systems walk-ins and reach-ins.
Refrigerant troubleshooting and leak repair.
What Were Looking For:
Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
Ability to manage jobs from start to finish.
Comfortable working in a high-responsibility role.
Willing to participate in after-hours on-call rotation.
About Smart Care
Smart Care is a national repair and service provider for commercial foodservice 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 Cares application or hiring process due to a disability please contact the Human Resources department at .
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About Company
Let Smart Care be the service provider for all your commercial kitchen, refrigeration and HVAC equipment repair needs. Skilled coverage offered nationwide.
