Kelso Industries · 1 month ago
Commercial Refrigeration Installer (Atlanta)
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expKelso Industries is a company that provides exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. They are seeking a Commercial Refrigeration Installer to install refrigeration systems for various food retail and industrial facilities while ensuring safety and compliance on job sites.
Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)IndustrialMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Installing hangers, piping, insulation, and saddles for commercial rack refrigeration systems and components (e.g., evaporator coils, compressors, condensers) and equipment (e.g., walk-in coolers, freezers, display cases)
Receiving, setting, and trimming of refrigerated case fixtures and walk-in coolers/freezers
Installation of case fixture and walk-in cooler/freezer condensate drain lines
Reading and interpreting blueprints and EMS/electrical schematics to ensure accurate installation and system functionality
Always ensuring job site safety and cleanliness, adhering to company rules, and industry standards including EPA regulations for refrigerant handling and disposal
Safely using and maintaining a variety of hand and power tools, as well as diagnostic and testing equipment
Performing physical work, including lifting heavy equipment and working in confined spaces
Traveling for out-of-town work (including Puerto Rico) and night shifts as project schedules require
Installing and wiring electrical and Energy Management Systems (EMS) in compliance with local and national codes
Observing, testing, and troubleshooting newly installed systems to ensure proper function and efficiency
Receiving daily instructions from the Construction and Project Managers, participating in job meetings, and collaborating with Project Managers and other installers to ensure seamless project execution
Accurately tracking time and materials used on jobs, charging parts and equipment to job numbers, and maintaining records of work performed
Qualification
Required
Proven experience (3+ years) in commercial refrigeration installation, with a strong track record and mechanical aptitude
Willingness to travel and work nights, as needed (including travel to Puerto Rico)
EPA 608 Certification (Universal or Type II) for handing refrigerants is required (or willingness to obtain)
Strong understanding of refrigeration principles, electrical circuits, and mechanical components
Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, electrical schematics, and technical specifications
Familiarity with using a wide range of tools, gauges, and diagnostic equipment
Experience with piping, brazing, and soldering
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality craftsmanship
Effective communication and customer service skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a high-performing team
Strong work ethic, reliability, and self-motivated attitude
Ability to lift heavy equipment and materials
Ability to work in various environments, including confined spaces, and in different weather conditions
Possession of a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and reliable transportation
Commitment to safety, quality, team collaboration, and a continuous growth mindset
Preferred
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification is highly preferred
Benefits
401k
Health insurance
Paid vacation
Holidays
Company
Kelso Industries
Kelso Industries is a conglomeration of market-leading companies and their executives who offer comprehensive HVAC, and plumbing services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$50MKey Investors
Paceline Equity Partners
2023-11-27Private Equity· $50M
Leadership Team
Steve Carroll
CEO and Co-Founder
Greg Gernert
CFO
Recent News
UPSTATE BUSINESS JOURNAL
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Kelso Technologies Inc.
2025-06-05
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