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Refrigeration Foreman - Commercial & Industrial

Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Career Level:
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Sep 23, 2026

Job Description

Overview

As a Refrigeration Foreman at CoolSys, you will lead a project crew in commercial refrigeration installations, prioritizing and delegating tasks while ensuring projects are completed efficiently and safely. This hands-on role requires significant experience in supermarket refrigeration and strong leadership skills to mentor team members on-site.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead, train, and mentor the project crew
  • Prioritize and delegate responsibilities
  • Communicate with tradespeople on the job site
  • Track project schedule to ensure timely completion
  • Perform hands-on work, including copper brazing and refrigeration installations
  • Serve as Lead Technical resource on assigned projects
  • Report on job status and performance
  • Control job costs
  • Maintain productive relationships with peers, customers, and subcontractors
  • Ensure compliance with safety policies and use of PPE

Required skills

  • 5+ years of experience in commercial building construction or related trade
  • Minimum of 5 years of supermarket refrigeration install experience
  • Hands-on experience in copper brazing and wiring
  • High school diploma, GED, or completion of trade program
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record
  • Knowledge of construction principles and practices
  • Ability to organize tasks and give clear instructions
  • Proficient with business tools including Email, Word, Excel, and ERP software
  • Track record of punctuality and dependability

What the company offers

  • Job stability and long-term opportunity for career growth
  • Ongoing education and training
  • Exposure to a large variety of projects
  • Competitive pay including a quarterly bonus plan
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • 401(K) match
  • Life insurance and long-term disability
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid online training and access to state-of-the-art training facility
  • Employee discounts on various services and products
  • Pet insurance and legal plan

Skills Required

Company Overview

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America

At CoolSys, we offer stability, growth, and industry-leading benefits for our employees. We are recognized as one of America's Greatest Workplaces. Read More

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