Neelands is a family owned, private Canadian company that has been in the refrigeration and HVAC business since 1958. We have a long history of providing comprehensive refrigeration and HVAC design, installation, and service offerings to Supermarkets as well as Commercial and Industrial markets across North America. We are a leader in advanced refrigeration technologies and state of the art products, offering turnkey solutions for new construction, retrofits for existing facilities, system controls, HVAC services, and sustainable energy services.
Since 1958, Neelands has been providing industry-leading and customized solutions for a broad range of industries and businesses. We are proud to have a dedicated and highly skilled technical team that is focused on refrigeration, HVAC, energy management, controls, equipment sales, and service and maintenance.
Neelands Group began as a family-run business and, to this day, we treat our team like extended family. We offer a competitive salary, learning opportunities, and a range of benefits.
The Position:
Neelands is searching for a full-time permanent Construction Start-Up Technicians (Commercial Refrigeration) to join our team. We are currently seeking technicians in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and Florida. Reporting to the Construction Manager, the Construction Start-Up Technician will work closely with the team on repairs, installations, troubleshooting and preventative maintenance of refrigeration systems in South-Eastern, USA.
Responsibilities:

• Respond to service calls and scheduled maintenance and repairs for refrigeration and mechanical equipment
• Read and understand blueprints
• Perform diagnostics to detect malfunctions and defects in equipment
• Install and weld equipment
• Troubleshoot to ensure the system is functioning properly following repairs
• Learn and perform proper service practices
• Effectively communicate and update all information regarding assignments to the team
• Assist in building service area and region
• Provide own basic tools for the trade
• Build and maintain positive relationship with customers or clients
• Maintain service vehicle inventory and cleanliness
• Other duties as required including working in other departments

Qualifications:

• Must have 2-4 years’ experience in servicing supermarkets or warehouse refrigeration racks.
• High school diploma or GED
• EPA Certification Type 3 or 4
• Valid State driver’s license and insurability in a company vehicle
• Must be reliable and able to travel within parts of South-Eastern, USA
• Must have the ability to read and understand blueprints
• Strong mechanical aptitude is considered an asset
• Ability to use hand and power tools is considered an asset
• Brazing experience is considered an asset

What you Bring to the Team:

• A friendly and professional approach to dealing with customers
• Excellent communication skills and customer service abilities
• A self-starter who is highly effective working independently and within a team
• Flexibility, along with the ability to operate well under pressure
• Ability to perform in a high pressure, time-sensitive environment
• Organizational skills and problem solving with respect to multi-tasking and prioritization of responsibilities
• A keen attention to detail
• A positive, hands-on, “can-do” attitude

Why join Neelands?

• Paid Time Off – 3 Weeks Vacation & 4 PTO
• Benefits
• 401/K
• Competitive Salary
• Paid weekly
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development and Training

Neelands Group Limited is committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with Accessibility standards and regulations. If applicants require accommodation for a disability during the recruitment process, they must make their needs known in advance. Please notify Human Resources or the hiring manager upon scheduling your interview.
If you are a team player and you are looking for an opportunity to grow with Neelands, we encourage you to submit your resume.
We thank all applicants for their interest in Neelands; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please no phone calls or agencies.
Neelands is an equal opportunity employer.
Accommodations are available upon request. If applicable, please inform Neelands Group Limited of accommodations that are required during the recruitment process.