Senior Supermarket Refrigeration Installer at MalaceHR

The Senior Supermarket Refrigeration Installer is responsible for leading field installation crews and ensuring efficient profitable and technically accurate installation of supermarket refrigeration systems. This includes overseeing rack installations case lineups piping brazing electrical hookups startups punch lists and collaboration with GCs and subcontractors.This role also provides mentorship to junior installers and acts as a key technical resource in the field.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesLead the installation of supermarket refrigeration systems including:Rack systems (traditional & CO₂/Transcritical)Walk-in coolers/freezersDisplay cases & case lineupsSuction/liquid piping brazing and pressure testingLine sets condensers controls and EMS hookupsCoordinate full project execution:Material procurementPermits & inspectionsJob schedulingManpower forecastingEnsure all installations meet manufacturer specifications supermarket requirements and local codes.Oversee project profitability job tracking and reporting.Resolve technical issues quickly and effectively on-site.Maintain strong relationships with customers general contractors and subcontractors.Train coach and mentor apprentices journeymen and installation techs.Enforce safety standards PPE compliance and proper refrigeration installation practices.Conduct system pressure tests evacuation leak checks and assist with startups as required.Ensure proper documentation including timekeeping project logs and safety reports.Perform other related duties as assigned.QualificationsEducation / TrainingHigh school diploma GED or trade/technical school requiredCollege degree is a plusEPA 608 Certification strongly preferredCO₂/Transcritical training a plusExperience / Skills5 years hands-on supermarket refrigeration installation experienceStrong knowledge of:Supermarket rack systemsParallel racks & CO₂ systemsWalk-in and display case installationPiping brazing and refrigeration electrical2 years in a Lead Installer Foreman or Supervisory roleAbility to read blueprints case schedules and refrigeration plansExperience coordinating with GCs and subcontractorsStrong leadership communication and customer-facing skillsSolid understanding of jobsite safety and OSHA requirementsProficiency with basic business tools (Email Excel ERP/Dispatch systems)Valid drivers license with good driving recordPhysical Demands & Work EnvironmentWork EnvironmentWork is performed on active construction sites rooftops mechanical rooms and supermarket environments. Exposure to varying temperatures loud noise refrigerants and mechanical equipment is common.Physical RequirementsRegular standing walking climbing bending kneelingFrequent lifting/moving up to 50 lbsAbility to work from ladders lifts and roofsAbility to work in cold environments (walk-ins/freezers)Clear vision depth perception and manual dexterity required Key Skills Apprentice,Cost Accounting,IT Help Desk,IT Infrastructure,Datastage,AC Maintenance Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1