REFRIGERATION DESIGN TECHNICIAN
LOCATION | Tulsa, Oklahoma
REPORTS TO | Deputy Director of Refrigeration Engineering
TEAM | Mechanical/Refrigeration Engineering
SUMMARY
A Refrigeration Design Technician will support refrigeration engineers/designers and project leaders in preparing commercial/retail refrigeration construction documents. The role focuses on drafting, equipment and piping layouts, schedules, coordination, and project-file maintenance, with local and national travel.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Prepare refrigeration plans, details, schedules, and diagrams using AutoCAD.
- Develop equipment and piping layouts from engineering direction, customer standards, and manufacturer information.
- Assist with suction, liquid, discharge, hot-gas defrost, glycol, secondary refrigerant, and condensate piping layouts.
- Assist with equipment documentation, pipe sizing, system loads, and refrigerant charge information.
- Coordinate refrigeration drawings with architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, controls, and energy-management documents.
- Obtain and incorporate equipment dimensions, capacities, connections, and electrical requirements from suppliers.
- Incorporate redlines and review comments; identify drawing conflicts or missing information.
- Assist with RFIs, submittals, field surveys, installation reviews, commissioning, quality control, and project-file maintenance
EDUCATION
- Associates Degree or technical certificate in Refrigeration Technology, Mechanical Design, Drafting, or related field preferred.
- Relevant field experience may be accepted In lieu of a degree. Entry level through 10 years of experience will be considered.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Competency in AutoCAD and ability to read construction drawings and manufacturer data.
- Strong attention to detail and document accuracy.
- Good communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to follow engineering direction and work within a multi-discipline team.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Commercial or retail refrigeration experience.
- Experience with Revit or other 3D modeling software.
- Familiarity with DX, glycol, secondary CO2, transcritical CO2, installation, service, or commissioning.
We are committed to our community and our team culture encourages personal development. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
