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bekco

Warehouse Refrigeration Mgr

Gainesville, FL · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

The purpose of the Warehouse Refrigeration Manager is to maintain the refrigeration system to meet all required guidelines for safe and efficient operation, ensuring the safety and integrity of all ...

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Boiler and Refrigeration Manager

Pasco, WA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

As a Boiler and Refrigeration Manager you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the ammonia-refrigeration systems and boiler equipment at a high level of efficiency and in compliance with all ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for refrigeration manager in the United States is $86,306.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $101,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Refrigeration Manager oversees the installation, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration systems in commercial or industrial settings. They ensure compliance with safety regulations, manage a team of technicians, and coordinate with other departments to optimize system performance. Their responsibilities also include budgeting, scheduling maintenance, and troubleshooting technical issues. Strong leadership, technical expertise, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

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To thrive as a Refrigeration Manager, you need strong expertise in refrigeration systems, facility maintenance, and team leadership, typically supported by a technical diploma or relevant certifications such as EPA Section 608. Familiarity with building management systems, preventative maintenance software, and safety compliance protocols is essential. Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills help you coordinate teams and manage multiple projects. These skills ensure operational efficiency, safety, and the reliable performance of refrigeration systems critical to business operations.

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A common challenge for Refrigeration Managers is balancing system maintenance with minimizing downtime during repairs or upgrades, especially in facilities that rely on continuous cooling. Effective managers excel at scheduling preventive maintenance, troubleshooting issues swiftly, and staying ahead of emerging equipment or regulatory requirements. Collaboration with operations, engineering, and safety teams is often necessary to ensure smooth operations and compliance. Developing strong vendor relationships and ongoing staff training also contribute to overcoming technical and operational challenges in this role.

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Warehouse Refrigeration Mgr

bekco

Gainesville, FL • On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

Other

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

The purpose of the Warehouse Refrigeration Manager is to maintain the refrigeration system to meet all required guidelines for safe and efficient operation, ensuring the safety and integrity of all refrigerated products. 

Observe policies and procedures to ensure efficient refrigeration and warehousing practices.

Manage or supervise others, train and develop direct reports in maintaining an ammonia refrigeration system.  Partner with the Maintenance department team members to support all facilities maintenance.

Assist and be knowledgeable in any maintenance needs within the facility, building, grounds, facilities, material handling equipment, MHE equipment etc.  Drive cost reduction and work to be as energy efficient as possible.

Monitor load demands and adjust boilers, compressors, and pumps to maintain required steam, air, and water output.  Monitor and adjust chemical feed systems for water treatment to ensure proper levels

Understand and maintain valves and equipment controls to regulate steam, water, and fuel flow, refrigeration.

Inspect boiler safety devices, chillers, and observe meters/gauges to ensure proper operation.  Report and document abnormal conditions or major repairs needed to the system.  Supervisor and assist in corrective action, perform repairs on the system as needed.  Ability to train others in all repairs and processes.

Perform repairs (meters, valves, gaskets, joints) as needed.  Maintain boiler/chiller/compressor room cleanliness and safety standards.  Drive good practices and standards to strive towards excellence.  Be familiar with root cause failure analysis in order to prevent failures, extend the life of equipment and save cost. 

Assist in annual inspections and preparation.  Demonstrate safe work practices and adherence to organizational safety programs, document and use software to track work, time, parts, compliance preventive, predictive maintenance for reliability of the system.

Assist and maintain all guidelines associated with Process Safety management procedures.  Document all records and use the ePSM system to meet compliance requirements.

Able and willing to do any other task for facilities, maintenance, building and grounds for BEK.

Required Qualifications

Operator 1 Ammonia Certification (minimum requirement), work towards certification for Operator 2 Ammonia Certification, RETA Certification, Hazwoper certification.  Must be certified to work on and do repair service to the ammonia system. 

2-5 years of real work experience as a refrigeration technician/operator

High school diploma or GED, valid certifications for position, valid driver’s license.

Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.  Proficiency in reading schematics and using software to track equipment, work, time, inspections and expense.  Experience in process safety management and using software to track all Ammonia system records.

Must have Ammonia refrigeration experience, knowledge of engine & boiler systems, electricity & motor controls, pneumatics & hydraulics, mechanical systems experience with predictive/preventive maintenance, site utilities, and system troubleshooting.

Skills in pipefitting, welding, machining, or metal fabrication, electrical and controls.

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