The Arcticom Group (“TAG”) is a U.S.-based network of commercial and industrial mechanical services companies that provide HVACR service, maintenance, and installation services throughout North America. TAG is committed to being an “employer of choice” and ensuring employees have a home where they can learn and grow. With competitive compensation and an attractive benefits package, TAG is an exciting place to work.
TAG Nashville,a TAG company is seeking a Lead Refrigeration Installer to support commercial refrigeration construction projects in and around the Nashville, TN area.
Role Summary:
The Lead Refrigeration Installer is responsible for leading field crews in the installation of commercial refrigeration and HVAC systems. This role performs hands-on installation work while overseeing crew activities, jobsite coordination, and quality control to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and in accordance with specifications.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Installation & Technical Work
• Unload, install, and maintain commercial refrigeration and HVAC systems, including compressors, controls, and piping
• Select appropriate pipe types, sizes, and materials based on project specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints and plans to ensure accurate installation and coordination with other trades
• Cut, thread, bend, assemble, and install metal and non-metal piping, including iron, steel, copper, and plastic
• Connect piping using threaded, soldered, brazed, fused, caulked, or cemented joints
• Secure piping with brackets, clamps, hangers, and supports
• Perform pressure testing and monitor gauges to identify leaks
• Operate machinery and equipment to verify system operation and repairs
Leadership & Jobsite Coordination
• Lead and supervise a crew of approximately 4–6 installers
• Coordinate daily work activities and communicate job expectations to crew members
• Participate in job planning meetings and relay instructions from supervisors and project leadership
• Oversee crew logistics during out-of-town work, including travel, meals, safety needs, and accommodations
• Ensure company-issued tools, vehicles, and equipment are used properly and professionally
Documentation & Compliance
• Maintain accurate job-related documentation and submit required reports on a weekly basis
• Track and document company purchases and job-related expenses
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and quality standards
• Promote safe work practices and support a culture of safety on the jobsite
Skills and Qualifications:
• High school diploma or GED required
• 3–5 years of commercial refrigeration installation experience (supermarket and rack systems preferred)
• Universal EPA certification required
• Strong blueprint reading and layout skills
• Ability to safely and effectively operate jobsite equipment and tools
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Professional communication and leadership abilities
• Ability to complete administrative and documentation tasks accurately and on time
Preferred Qualifications:
• Forklift, scissor lift, aerial lift, and rigging certifications (or ability to obtain and maintain)
• Experience leading installation crews on commercial refrigeration projects
Benefits:
• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions (401(k) or equivalent)
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Year-round, steady work
• Opportunities for advancement and leadership growth
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment