Commercial Refrigeration Installation / Start-Up Technician at Kalos Services Inc.
Orlando, Florida, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Apr, 26

Salary

35.0

Posted On

22 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Commercial Refrigeration, Installation, Start-Up, Troubleshooting, Programming, Commissioning, Pressure Testing, Leak Detection, Electrical Verification, Refrigerant Charge, Blueprint Reading, EPA 608 Certification, Valid Driver's License, Regional Travel

Industry

Construction

Description
Description About Kalos Services At Kalos Services, our Commercial Refrigeration team is known for delivering high-quality installations for major retailers and commercial clients throughout Central Florida. We specialize in complex supermarket and commercial refrigeration systems and take pride in doing the job right—from installation through final commissioning. We are seeking an Experienced Commercial Refrigeration Installation / Start-Up Technician who excels at bringing systems online, validating performance, and ensuring installations are fully operational and ready for long-term reliability. This is a field-based, hands-on role for a detail-oriented refrigeration professional who enjoys working independently, troubleshooting complex systems, and owning the final phase of project delivery. You will play a critical role in powering up, testing, programming, and commissioning commercial refrigeration systems prior to turnover. Location: Greater Orlando, FL Compensation: $28–$35 per hour (based on experience) Schedule: Typically 40–50+ hours per week; schedule may fluctuate based on project workload. Night work and on-call support will be required. This is a field-based, hands-on role for a detail-oriented refrigeration professional who enjoys working independently, troubleshooting complex systems, and owning the final phase of project delivery. You will play a critical role in powering up, testing, programming, and commissioning commercial refrigeration systems prior to turnover. Responsibilities Power up and commission new commercial refrigeration systems, including: Supermarket rack systems Walk-in coolers and freezers Reach-in and display cases Program setpoints and verify functionality of major control systems such as: Emerson CPC Danfoss (and similar platforms) Perform pressure testing, leak detection, electrical verification, and refrigerant charge adjustments Diagnose and resolve start-up issues related to electrical, piping, mechanical, or controls systems Verify systems meet manufacturer specifications, job requirements, and performance standards prior to turnover Document commissioning data, start-up conditions, deficiencies, and punch-list items Coordinate closely with installation crews, controls technicians, and project managers Support a smooth handoff to service and maintenance teams Requirements 2+ years of experience in commercial refrigeration installation, service, or start-up Strong working knowledge of: Rack refrigeration systems Condensers, evaporators, and controls Ability to properly troubleshoot and tune: Superheat and subcooling Airflow Refrigerant charge Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams EPA 608 Certification (required) Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record Willingness to travel regionally to job sites (per diem provided when applicable) Why Join Kalos Services Consistent work on large, high-profile commercial refrigeration projects Opportunity to specialize in start-up and commissioning, not just installation Strong collaboration between field, controls, and service teams Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for overtime and long-term growth Benefits: At Kalos, we believe in supporting our employees both at work and in life. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and affordable benefits package designed to meet your health, financial, and personal needs. Our Benefits Include: Health Insurance: $500 deductible with significant savings—our employees pay 58% less for insurance than the average employer in Florida. Direct Primary Care membership for same-day or next-day appointments. $0 Copays for Primary Care visits, Diagnostic Medical Imaging, and Mail-Order Pharmacy (250+ brand/specialty medications). Access to a Care Concierge Team to help you navigate healthcare, schedule appointments and manage your medical bills. $0 copays for Mental Health Counseling. Dental Insurance: Full coverage for preventive care. Vision Insurance: $10 for exams and $25 for lenses. Additional Perks: $10,000 in free life insurance for all employees, with options for additional life and accident insurance. Short-term and long-term disability coverage. 24/7 telemedicine access. Free cancer treatment with select providers. Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal support. For more details, visit kalosflorida.healthcare. Kalos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing fair and equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We value diversity and inclusion across our teams and encourage individuals with disabilities to apply. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact our HR team at HR@kalosflorida.com. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
Responsibilities
Power up and commission new commercial refrigeration systems, ensuring they are fully operational and meet performance standards. Document commissioning data and coordinate with installation crews and project managers for a smooth handoff to service teams.
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