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1099 Contractor - Commercial Refrigeration Technician – Installation & Repairs
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1099 Contractor - Commercial Refrigeration Technician – Installation & Repairs
Company Overview:
AHT Cooling Systems USA, a recognized leader in refrigeration solutions for the grocery and convenience store industry, is currently seeking experienced Commercial Refrigeration Technicians to join our team. This role supports installation and repair services in the Phoenix, AZ area, as well as locations within a 3-hour radius.
Position Summary:
In this role, you will provide advanced support for customer warranty and non-warranty technical needs across all AHT product lines and services. You will also be responsible for resolving complex technical product issues and acting as a liaison to Product Management for matters related to design and application improvements. As a 1099 contractor, you will perform installations, diagnostics, and repairs on commercial refrigeration units at customer locations. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, professionalism, and the ability to work independently while representing AHT’s commitment to quality and service.
Responsibilities
Maintain advanced proficiency in all products and services that the company offers. This includes installation, programming, and equipment protocol
Maintain advanced proficiency in all designated third-party products and services
Troubleshoot and repair Heat Pump issues, achieving minimal downtime
Develop work instructions and technical product documentation for AHT and third‑party products and services provided by AHT
Knowledgebase submittals for reference
Review Customer Service project scopes, store prints, diagrams, and specifications for accountability and advanced application of equipment
Evaluate and specify alternative components
Work with contractors to review and ensure store meets operational standards
Outline, develop, and implement technical training modules for internal and external use including metrics to track progress and participation with pass/fail analysis and certification protocol
System CX with modifications and/or software and parameter suggestions for efficient operation of assigned products
Perform / manage system energy analysis for optimal operation
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements Education and Experience
Associate’s (AA) degree or equivalent from a two‑year college or technical school or equivalent combination of education and experience
5‑7 years of related HVAC/R experience and/or training with HFC & Co2. R290 experience is a plus
Special Requirements
Certified in the use and handling of refrigerants preferred
Ability to read, understand and use assembly drawings, wiring diagrams; capable of troubleshooting, testing and repairing electromechanical components
Understands and can take necessary ESD precautions with sensitive electronic hardware
Familiarity with various hand tools, refrigeration tools including pumps for evacuation and glycol, and standard tools for use in supermarket maintenance
Ability to use computer and software tools used to adjust parameters and diagnosis
Familiarity with MS Office programs to include: Word, Excel, and IBM Notes email programs is required
Experience with SAP a plus
Must be available to work different schedules on a daily basis as determined by the availability demands of our clients
Up to 90% overnight travel is required
Valid Driver’s license in state of residency is required
Valid Passport or able to obtain Passport immediately
Qualifications
Proven experience in commercial refrigeration service and installation
Strong problem‑solving and customer service skills
Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
Ability to travel throughout assigned Florida regions
Must provide own tools and equipment
Contract Details
1099 independent contractor status
Contractors are responsible for their own taxes, insurance, and scheduling
Physical Requirements
Exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, and risk of electrical shock: 5% of the time
Exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, and vibration: 5% of the time
Must be able to stand/walk/move about specific work area: 25% of the time
Must be able to bend/reach/twist/stoop: 10% of the time
Must be able to lift up to 10lbs on a frequent basis: 25% of the time
Must be able to lift over 25lbs on an infrequent basis: 5% of the time
Must be able to work and operate a computer: 85% of the time
Vision is required to analyze and process work; and to work on computers and other office equipment
Hearing is essential for safety reasons; and to communicate with employees, supervisors, managers, vendors, suppliers and customers via conversation, group meetings, and/or phone conferences
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you are a highly motivated professional with a passion for delivering exceptional technical support to customers, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity. Join us in making a meaningful impact while growing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Software Development
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AHT Cooling Systems USA, a recognized leader in refrigeration solutions for the grocery and convenience store industry, is currently seeking experienced Commercial Refrigeration Technicians to join our team. This role supports installation and repair services in the Phoenix, AZ area, as well as locations within a 3-hour radius.
Position Summary:
In this role, you will provide advanced support for customer warranty and non-warranty technical needs across all AHT product lines and services. You will also be responsible for resolving complex technical product issues and acting as a liaison to Product Management for matters related to design and application improvements. As a 1099 contractor, you will perform installations, diagnostics, and repairs on commercial refrigeration units at customer locations. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, professionalism, and the ability to work independently while representing AHT’s commitment to quality and service.
Responsibilities
Maintain advanced proficiency in all products and services that the company offers. This includes installation, programming, and equipment protocol
Maintain advanced proficiency in all designated third-party products and services
Troubleshoot and repair Heat Pump issues, achieving minimal downtime
Develop work instructions and technical product documentation for AHT and third‑party products and services provided by AHT
Knowledgebase submittals for reference
Review Customer Service project scopes, store prints, diagrams, and specifications for accountability and advanced application of equipment
Evaluate and specify alternative components
Work with contractors to review and ensure store meets operational standards
Outline, develop, and implement technical training modules for internal and external use including metrics to track progress and participation with pass/fail analysis and certification protocol
System CX with modifications and/or software and parameter suggestions for efficient operation of assigned products
Perform / manage system energy analysis for optimal operation
Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements Education and Experience
Associate’s (AA) degree or equivalent from a two‑year college or technical school or equivalent combination of education and experience
5‑7 years of related HVAC/R experience and/or training with HFC & Co2. R290 experience is a plus
Special Requirements
Certified in the use and handling of refrigerants preferred
Ability to read, understand and use assembly drawings, wiring diagrams; capable of troubleshooting, testing and repairing electromechanical components
Understands and can take necessary ESD precautions with sensitive electronic hardware
Familiarity with various hand tools, refrigeration tools including pumps for evacuation and glycol, and standard tools for use in supermarket maintenance
Ability to use computer and software tools used to adjust parameters and diagnosis
Familiarity with MS Office programs to include: Word, Excel, and IBM Notes email programs is required
Experience with SAP a plus
Must be available to work different schedules on a daily basis as determined by the availability demands of our clients
Up to 90% overnight travel is required
Valid Driver’s license in state of residency is required
Valid Passport or able to obtain Passport immediately
Qualifications
Proven experience in commercial refrigeration service and installation
Strong problem‑solving and customer service skills
Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
Ability to travel throughout assigned Florida regions
Must provide own tools and equipment
Contract Details
1099 independent contractor status
Contractors are responsible for their own taxes, insurance, and scheduling
Physical Requirements
Exposed to moving mechanical parts, outside weather conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, and risk of electrical shock: 5% of the time
Exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, and vibration: 5% of the time
Must be able to stand/walk/move about specific work area: 25% of the time
Must be able to bend/reach/twist/stoop: 10% of the time
Must be able to lift up to 10lbs on a frequent basis: 25% of the time
Must be able to lift over 25lbs on an infrequent basis: 5% of the time
Must be able to work and operate a computer: 85% of the time
Vision is required to analyze and process work; and to work on computers and other office equipment
Hearing is essential for safety reasons; and to communicate with employees, supervisors, managers, vendors, suppliers and customers via conversation, group meetings, and/or phone conferences
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you are a highly motivated professional with a passion for delivering exceptional technical support to customers, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity. Join us in making a meaningful impact while growing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Software Development
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