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Commercial Refrigeration Tech

Kroger Family of Companies

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Compensation
$35.95–48.5/hr
Location
Toledo, OH
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Commercial Refrigeration Tech provides equipment, refrigeration, and HVAC maintenance, repair, and support for assigned service calls. The role includes traveling to stores, maintaining and repairing systems and equipment, working with electronic controls, and supporting other technicians through mentoring and training. The technician also communicates with store personnel and completes repair, labor, and parts documentation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Refrigeration and HVAC Repair, nice to havePreventive Maintenance, nice to haveEngineering Drawings and Schematics, nice to haveMicrosoft Office, nice to haveControl Manufacturers Software, nice to haveMentoring and Training, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveConflict Management, nice to haveCooperation, nice to haveLifting and Carrying, nice to have

Qualifications

Advanced Technical Training or Related Certifications, nice to haveSupervisory Experience, nice to haveHigh School Diploma or Equivalent, nice to have5+ Years Refrigeration/HVAC Experience, nice to haveEPA Type 2 Certification, nice to haveValid Driver's License, nice to haveFlexible Schedule Availability, nice to haveMentoring and Training Experience, nice to have

Full job description

Position Summary:

Provide equipment, refrigeration and HVAC maintenance, repair and support to assigned service calls. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Drive independently to stores on a daily basis as assigned.

  • Perform various preventive maintenance tasks and procedures, including audits..

  • Perform repairs to systems.

  • Navigate and investigate electronic controls interfaces.

  • Assist with and perform various preventive maintenance tasks and procedures to buildings and equipment.

  • Troubleshoot issues and repair equipment.

  • Perform compressor, large motor and component replacement.

  • Maintain an accurate and organized inventory of parts.

  • Operate equipment, vehicles, powered industrial trucks and aerial lifts safely.

  • Clean and maintain company service vehicles, if one is assigned.

  • Orally communicate with store personnel regarding the proper use of equipment as it relates to repeat calls and overtime.

  • Utilize company email system to send and receive messages.

  • Properly complete all repair, labor, parts purchasing and usage documentation in a timely fashion.

  • Comply with all department and company policies and procedures.

  • Provide input to supervisor and management towards maintenance Best Practices.

  • Audit registered store equipment identification lists.

  • Assist other skilled trade technicians in repairs as requested.

  • Provide feedback on performance reviews.

  • Coach, mentor and train other technicians.

  • Physical demands include, but are not limited to, high aptitude for standing and walking endurance, sitting while driving to various stores, lifting and carrying up to 70 pounds, pushing and pulling climbing ladders of various types, bending, squatting, and kneeling, and working in different temperatures inside and outside the store.

  • Ability to work cooperatively in high paced and sometimes stressful environment.

  • Ability to manage conflict in a reasonable, nonconfrontational and cooperative manner.

  • Ability to act with honesty and integrity regarding customer and business information.

  • Ability to follow directions and seek assistance when necessary to resolve customer and business issues.

  • Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults.

  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience reading engineering drawings, manuals and schematics

  • Advanced technical training or related technical certifications

  • Supervisory experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • 57 years proven refrigeration/HVAC experience and satisfactory overall performance

  • EPA Type 2 Certification

  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office

  • Ability to use control manufacturers software

  • Must hold and maintain a valid drivers license

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays and overtime when necessary

  • Demonstrated mentoring and training experience

$35.95 - $48.50 per hour

How this job compares

Set against the 1,264 open HVAC Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 15, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$35.95–48.5/hr
  • Ohio median$29–34/hr22 hourly ranges
  • US median$29–41/hr562 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $42.23/hr, is 29% above the Ohio median midpoint ($33/hr) — in the top quarter of HVAC Technician hourly ranges in Ohio.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 41 open HVAC Technician jobs in Ohio and 1,264 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; HVAC Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (819 postings).
Education
5 of the 1,264 open HVAC Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 15, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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