About this position
Job Description
Job Description
About JSJ Refrigeration
JSJ Refrigeration LLC is a family-owned commercial refrigeration and foodservice equipment company based in Gilroy, California, serving the Bay Area and Northern California.
We are seeking an experienced Commercial Refrigeration Service Technician with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on commercial refrigeration experience to join our growing team.
Position Overview
We are looking for a skilled and dependable technician who can independently diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, install, and start up commercial refrigeration systems.
Our primary focus is commercial refrigeration, followed by commercial HVAC and hot-side foodservice equipment. Experience in all three is ideal, but strong commercial refrigeration experience is essential.
Responsibilities
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial refrigeration systems, including walk-in coolers, freezers, reach-in units, ice machines, and remote refrigeration systems.
Install, connect, commission, and start up new refrigeration systems, including condensing units and evaporators.
Perform copper piping installation, cutting, fitting, and brazing using proper refrigeration practices.
Perform nitrogen pressure testing, leak detection, evacuation, and refrigerant charging.
Verify system operation, including superheat, subcooling, operating pressures, temperatures, and electrical readings.
Troubleshoot and replace compressors, fan motors, contactors, controls, valves, and other refrigeration components.
Diagnose and service commercial HVAC systems, including rooftop package units and split systems.
Troubleshoot and repair hot-side commercial foodservice equipment when qualified.
Independently manage assigned service calls from diagnosis through completion.
Complete service reports, equipment start-up documentation, and jobsite photos.
Communicate professionally with customers and management.
Maintain an organized company service vehicle, tools, and equipment.
Requirements
Minimum 5 years of commercial refrigeration service experience.
Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
Experience with refrigeration piping, brazing, and system installations.
Ability to independently commission and start up new refrigeration systems.
Knowledge of proper evacuation, pressure testing, and refrigerant charging procedures.
EPA Section 608 certification.
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
Ability to read wiring diagrams and refrigeration schematics.
Dependable, organized, and professional.
Preferred Qualifications
Commercial HVAC service and repair experience.
Hot-side commercial kitchen equipment repair experience.
Experience with remote refrigeration systems and multiple refrigerants.
Experience handling emergency service calls.
What We Offer
Full-time, year-round employment
Competitive hourly pay based on experience
Company service vehicle for work-related use
Opportunity for overtime
Opportunity for growth within the company
Supportive, family-owned work environment
Schedule: Monday–Friday, with occasional overtime and emergency service calls.
Location: Gilroy, CA, servicing the Bay Area and surrounding regions.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume detailing your commercial refrigeration experience, including equipment serviced, installation experience, and system start-up capabilities.
Location and commute
100 4th St, Gilroy, CA 95020.
Plan your route with Google Maps. Travel times and transportation options vary; confirm the work location with the employer before commuting.
How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3251780099.