Refrigeration Install Coordinator

Company Overview

Hamilton Storage provides automation solutions to customers in life science and clinical research. The company develops modular, scalable systems that automate sample storage, management, and processing. Hamilton provides all the benefits of advanced automation without the complexity associated with installing, operating, and maintaining large-scale custom systems. Acquired in 2007, Hamilton Storage is headquartered in Franklin, Massachusetts, USA with R&D facilities co-existing in both Franklin, MA and Bonaduz, Switzerland. The decentralized R&D organization benefits both production and marketing and allows Hamilton to stay close to the local markets and respond quickly to market needs.

Responsibilities

The Refrigeration Install Coordinator will install, build, and service refrigeration systems that primarily involves brazing all refrigeration components and tubing, charging exact refrigerant amount, and following engineering build plan. Since this is an ultra-low temperature system, it requires a high level of skill, extreme attention to detail, and utilizing brazing techniques to meet high refrigeration quality and leak standards.  Work will also include chilled water piping, insulating, and basic assembly work.

This position has 3 primary components:

• Coordinating the personnel, materials, and logistics for multiple concurrent refrigeration install projects.
• Personally traveling to the field to directly work on those projects as needed.
• Traveling to existing customer sites to conduct refrigeration Service work as needed.

Note that this position will entail 50% travel or higher, both domestic and internationally. Travel may occur on short notice and with uncertain timelines, trip duration can exceed 3 weeks. After training is completed most travel will be alone.

Qualifications

• Self Motivated, resourceful, and a willingness to learn cascade refrigeration.
• Working knowledge of refrigeration components, refrigerants, brazing, charging, and reclaiming refrigerant.
• Capable of both working independently and with larger teams including engineering, contractor, and customer personnel.
• Ability to read electrical and refrigeration schematics.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, control systems, and basic troubleshooting.
• Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Education/Experience

• Trade school, Associates degree, or completion of an approved technical training program in the installation, repair and maintenance of HVAC or refrigeration equipment (Journeyman certification) 
• 2 plus years of refrigeration experience.

About Hamilton

• Diverse portfolio of exciting and innovative design projects.
• Tremendous opportunities for professional growth.
• Commitment to sustainable design.
• Competitive Compensation.
• Excellent Benefit Package includes medical, dental, vision insurance, paid vacation time, paid sick time, disability insurance, 401k, tuition reimbursement and much more.
• Drug free workplace.

The hourly range for this position is $40.00 to $45.00 per Hour. The final offer will be determined based on a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience, specialized skills, and professional qualifications.

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