Commercial Installation Foreman
Company: Smart Care
Location: Wallingford
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
The Commercial Refrigeration Construction Foreman oversees the
installation, maintenance, and repair of commercial refrigeration
systems at construction sites. This role is responsible for leading
a team of technicians, ensuring projects are completed safely, on
time, and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.
Key Responsibilities: Supervise and coordinate daily activities of
refrigeration technicians and laborers on construction sites. Read
and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
related to commercial refrigeration systems. Ensure all
refrigeration installations comply with local, state, and federal
codes and regulations. Plan and schedule work to meet project
timelines and deadlines. Train, mentor, and evaluate team members
to improve productivity and skill levels. Inspect work performed to
ensure quality standards and specifications are met. Coordinate
with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure
smooth project execution. Maintain inventory of tools, materials,
and equipment required for refrigeration projects. Enforce safety
protocols and conduct regular safety meetings on-site. Troubleshoot
and resolve issues with refrigeration systems during installation
or operation. Qualifications: Journeyman in commercial
refrigeration installation and construction. Strong knowledge of
commercial refrigeration systems, HVAC, and related mechanical
systems. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and
specifications. Excellent leadership, communication, and
problem-solving skills. Familiarity with OSHA regulations and
safety standards. Valid driver’s license and reliable
transportation. Preferred Skills: HVAC/R certification or
equivalent technical training. Experience with project management
software. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and
weekends if required. Working Conditions: Construction sites with
exposure to weather, noise, and heavy equipment. Frequent travel
between job sites may be required. About Smart Care Smart Care is a
national repair and service provider for commercial foodservice,
refrigeration, and cold storage equipment. Our offering of
comprehensive mechanical services includes hot side cooking
equipment, stand-alone refrigeration, specialty coffee and
beverage, complex rack refrigeration and HVAC. Smart Care is an
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or
other protected class status. All qualified individuals are
encouraged to apply. If you need a reasonable accommodation with
respect to Smart Care’s application or hiring process due to a
disability, please contact the Human Resources department at
HR@smartcaresolutions.com .
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