Refrigeration/HVAC Lead Technician
Company: The Blue Collar Recruiter
Location: Boston
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Commercial Refrigeration/HVAC
Service Technician First-Year Earning Potential: $80K–$120K (Up to
$140K Based on Experience) Location: Lower MA Area Full-Time |
Non-Union | 100% Commercial Repair/Service Focus About Us We're a
fast-growing, family-owned HVAC/R company serving New England with
a fun, stable, entrepreneurial culture. We prioritize work/life
balance, long-term relationships, and excellent service for
hospitality clients (90% multi-unit restaurants). Join our team of
12–13 field techs as we expand to 20 by spring—operating ME through
RI. What You'll Do Perform full AC, heating, and refrigeration
services: leak detection, charging/recovering refrigerant,
measuring system parameters (pressures, temperatures, CFM), and
electrical diagnostics (low/high voltage). Diagnose issues, make
recommendations, and ensure compliance with federal/state/local
codes and safety measures. Collaborate with inspectors, suppliers,
co-workers, supervisors, dispatchers, and customers for seamless
repairs/replacements/installs. Train helpers as needed; maintain
positive attitude and composure under pressure. Handle 3–5
visits/day; work indoors/outdoors in extreme temperatures. What
We're Looking For High school diploma or GED. Proven refrigeration
background (e.g., shake machines? Bonus points!). Commercial
service experience; lead-level proficiency preferred. EPA Section
608 certification (Type II). Excellent communication/customer
service; tech-savvy with email, messaging, and apps.
Self-motivated, dependable, year-round availability; able to
prioritize and handle upset customers. Valid driver's license; must
pass drug test, background check. Willingness for 24/7 on-call (1
week every 6 weeks; $150/week stipend). What We Offer $50–$60/hr
for top refrigeration techs . Company vehicle, fuel card, uniforms.
Health, dental, vision, life insurance. 401(k) with matching. Paid
vacation/sick leave (PTO). Generous benefits and growth
opportunities.
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