# Service Technician - Salem, Oregon at APCCO > Location unclear · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Aapcco%3A5124583008 (read 2026-11-09). ## Facts (observed) - Company: [APCCO](https://alderhq.app/companies/apcco) - Location text: Salem, OR; APCCO - Where it can be done from (inferred): Location unclear (evidence: "Location: Salem, OR; APCCO") - Posted: 2026-02-19 (262 days ago) - First seen by alder: 2026-11-04 · last verified: 2026-11-07 - Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times - Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/apcco/jobs/5124583008 ## Pay and sponsorship - Posted pay: not posted ## Description (the employer's text) SUMMARY: Support client base by performing troubleshooting, repairs, maintenance on all types of industrial refrigeration equipment and systems. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential functions/responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Productivity and Quality • Troubleshoot, repair, and perform maintenance on all types of industrial refrigeration equipment and systems. • Perform start up on new refrigeration systems. • Complete required documentation and paperwork, including but not limited to: service work orders, maintenance checklists, calibration and safety control testing documentation, IIAR safety inspections, LOTO log, startup paperwork. • Efficiently and effectively communicate to customers the findings of such calls, and actions required to correct. • Efficiently and effectively communicate with Service Coordinator regarding work order progress, scheduling, customer needs, parts and materials needed, quotes, etc. • Assist management with all other office projects as needed Customer Contact • Make decisions based on customer needs, desires, and expectations and on APCCO standards, not on personal preferences, style or theory • Maintain free-flowing information and cooperation between customer and APCCO team. • Work with APCCO team to find best approaches to handle customer requests Financial • Purchase supplies and other expenses in the most cost-effective manner with an effort to save on operational cost. • Use resources in most effective manner (including sharing cost savings ideas with APCCO team) • Abide by approved budgets Misc. • Consider the importance of internal/external customer relationships when planning/conducting work • Complete work in a timely, accurate and thorough manner and be conscientious about assignments COMPETENCIES: 1. Problem Solving & Analysis 2. Technical Capacity 3. Communication Proficiency 4. Flexibility 5. Time Mgmt. 6. Ethical Conduct SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position has no supervisory responsibilities WORK ENVIRONMENT: This job will be primarily at customers locations, where the environment will be open, loud and have various pieces of equipment and in use, along with the exposure to a variety of sights and smells, including a variety of processing chemicals. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Knowledge of industrial refrigeration systems commonly used in the cold storage/food and beverage processing industries. • Specific first-hand knowledge and experience in troubleshooting and repairing industrial refrigeration equipment, valves, controls, etc. Experience performing system and equipment pump downs, and evacuations. • Knowledge and experience performing system calibrations and start-ups, including compressor alignment skills. • Experience with safe handling of ammonia refrigeration systems and safe practices for anhydrous ammonia. Basic safety knowledge regarding OSHA regulations, PPE, LOTO, and Line Break. • Ability to pass a Fit Test and wear a full-face respirator. • Knowledgeable in reading blueprints, plans and specifications. • Travel is required for meeting with clients to perform troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance on their equipment. • Ability to participate effectively in a team atmosphere by modeling and promoting conflict resolution, diversity, ethical practices and organizational citizenship POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK: This is a full-time position. Days and hours are Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 4:00 pm, however, based on the needs of the job, work hours may vary. TRAVEL: Travel is expected for this position, based on the duties to service the needs of the customer(s). REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: • Minimum of 5-7 years’ experience working as an operator or service technician with industrial refrigeration systems in any of the following types of facilities or employers: Food and beverage processing plants, cold storage warehouses, equipment manufacturer • RETA Operator Certification a Plus • Refrigeration Trade School graduate a Plus • All APCCO employees who drive company owned vehicles or drive their own vehicle for company --- Data: alder (https://alderhq.app). Cite https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Aapcco%3A5124583008 and the date you read it. Observed facts come from the employer's own listing; location reach, level, family and skills are inferences.