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Associated Grocers

Rack Refrigeration Technician

Mccomb, MS

$21.50 - $29.50/hr

We are currently looking for Rack Refrigeration Technicians to maintain and repair all commercial refrigeration / kitchen equipment and air conditioning systems. Competitive Pay, Weekly Payroll ...

Associated Grocers

Rack Refrigeration Technician

Mccomb, MS · On-site

$21.50 - $29.50/hr

We are currently looking for Rack Refrigeration Technicians to maintain and repair all commercial refrigeration / kitchen equipment and air conditioning systems. Competitive Pay, Weekly Payroll ...

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How much do rack refrigeration jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for rack refrigeration in the United States is $28.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $32.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Rack Refrigeration vs Commercial Refrigeration Technician?

AspectRack RefrigerationCommercial Refrigeration Technician
CertificationsHVAC/R certifications, EPA 608HVAC/R certifications, EPA 608
Work EnvironmentLarge-scale refrigeration systems, industrial settingsSmall to medium commercial systems, retail and food service
Industry UsageFood storage, cold storage warehouses, industrial refrigerationRestaurants, supermarkets, convenience stores

Both Rack Refrigeration and Commercial Refrigeration Technicians require similar certifications and often work in related environments. Rack Refrigeration specialists focus on large, industrial systems, while Commercial Refrigeration Technicians handle smaller, retail-based systems. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right career path or job opportunity within the refrigeration industry.

What is rack refrigeration?

Rack refrigeration systems are centralized refrigeration units commonly used in supermarkets, grocery stores, and large commercial facilities to cool multiple display cases or storage areas. These systems consist of several compressors connected in parallel on a shared manifold or 'rack,' allowing for efficient load sharing and redundancy. Rack refrigeration offers improved energy efficiency, easier maintenance, and better temperature control compared to individual refrigeration units. They are essential in environments where reliable and consistent cooling is necessary for preserving perishable goods.

What are some common challenges faced by rack refrigeration technicians, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Rack refrigeration technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex system malfunctions, working with high-pressure refrigerants, and maintaining compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Staying updated on the latest industry standards and regularly participating in training can help address these challenges. Additionally, collaborating closely with other technicians and facility staff ensures efficient troubleshooting and minimizes downtime. Being proactive with scheduled maintenance and thorough in documentation also helps prevent issues and supports smooth operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rack refrigeration technician?

To thrive as a Rack Refrigeration Technician, you need strong knowledge of refrigeration systems, mechanical aptitude, and typically an HVAC/R certification or relevant technical training. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, refrigerant handling systems, and control panels is crucial for servicing complex rack systems. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication set top technicians apart in fast-paced environments. These abilities are vital to ensure equipment reliability, energy efficiency, and compliance with safety and environmental standards.
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Infographic showing various Rack Refrigeration job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,266 per year, or $29 per hour.

Rack Refrigeration Technician

Associated Grocers

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

$23.75 - $32.75/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Summary 

Ready to join a team of Skilled Technicians at Dart Commercial Services? We are currently looking for Rack Refrigeration Technicians to maintain and repair all commercial refrigeration / kitchen equipment and air conditioning systems.

Competitive Pay, Weekly Payroll, Comprehensive Benefits Package, 401K Retirement Program, Paid Time Off upon hire, Fantastic Team Environment

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  1. Observe and test system operation, using gauges and instruments.
  2. Test lines, components, and connections for leaks.
  3. Braze or solder parts to repair defective joints and leaks.
  4. Dismantle malfunctioning systems and test components, using electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic testing equipment.
  5. Adjust or replace worn or defective mechanisms and parts, and reassemble repaired systems.
  6. Read wiring schematics to determine location, size, capacity, and type of components needed to repair refrigeration, Kitchen, and HVAC equipment.
  7. Perform mechanical overhauls and refrigerant reclaiming.
  8. Adjust valves according to specifications and charge system with proper type of refrigerant by pumping the specified gas or fluid into the system.
  9. Order, pick up, deliver, and install materials and supplies needed to maintain equipment in good working condition.
  10. Install expansion and control valves, using acetylene torches and wrenches.
  11. Mount compressor, condenser, and other components in specified locations on frames, using hand tools and acetylene welding equipment.
  12. Keep records of repairs and replacements made and causes of malfunctions.
  13. Communicate with customers about the work being performed.
  14. Fabricate and assemble structural and functional components of refrigeration system, using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
  15. Drill holes and install mounting brackets and hangers into floor and walls of building.
  16. Troubleshoot and repair motor controls, control circuits, PLC problems, pneumatic controls, solenoids, limit and proximity switches.
  17. Perform preventative maintenance as needed on various types of refrigeration systems.
  18. Comply with all safety and sanitation rules, regulations, and guidelines; notify supervisor of unsafe/unsanitary conditions.

Education and/or Experience                   

One year certificate from college or technical school; and three to five years related experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations 

  1. Type 1-2 or Universal Refrigeration Certificate
  2. Must have a valid driver’s license and an appropriate motor vehicle record

Other Skills and Abilities                   

  1. 1-2 years' of refrigeration/HVAC/Kitchen equipment experience
  2. Working knowledge of refrigeration equipment, tools, and refrigerants
  3. Working knowledge of silver solder tools
  4. Working knowledge of normal shop equipment and hand tools
  5. Working knowledge of all electrical phases and voltage
  6. Must be highly motivated and able to work independently

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