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CoolSys

Pipefitter Journeyman Refrigeration - Commercial & Industrial

Location

Dallas, TX

Wage

$35 – $48/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on November 8, 2026

Job Description

Overview

At CoolSys, we offer stability, growth, and industry-leading benefits for our employees, making us one of America’s Greatest Workplaces. This position involves the installation of refrigeration systems in commercial and industrial settings.

Responsibilities

  • Install refrigeration systems following customer specifications and building codes.
  • Provide support on construction jobs by piping cooler boxes and refrigeration cases.
  • Install pipe hangers as directed by the foreman.
  • Weld and slip-hose copper pipes as needed.
  • Handle cooler box coils and install new or remodeled supermarket refrigeration systems.
  • Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent work experience and trade or technical school classes.
  • 5+ years of experience in the construction industry preferred.
  • Hands-on field experience in commercial refrigeration, electrical, and/or fixtures construction.
  • EPA Certification (Type II).
  • Experience in copper brazing and market remodeling.
  • Good driving record.
  • Knowledge of electrical systems and ability to wire installations.
  • Knowledge of carpentry.
  • Knowledge of refrigeration systems and piping of refrigeration equipment.
  • Knowledge of plumbing and pipe fittings.
  • Ability to read blueprints on refrigeration, electrical, and plumbing.
  • Ability to hang evaporation coils and install overhead hangers.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools and possess good mechanical skills.
  • Knowledge of job site safety and ability to ensure safe work practices.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k
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How this job compares in Dallas, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $42/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $39/hr median for welding jobs in Dallas, TX, whose middle half runs $29–$40/hr across 48 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 79% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Dallas, TX

We're tracking 134 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 81 different employers. 41 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,132 other active welding openings from 498 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

CoolSys currently has 1 other opening live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (33), Austin Industries (30), and Welding Shop in Austin, TX (21). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Arlington at $40/hr, Dallas at $39/hr, and Pasadena at $36/hr. Dallas is among them.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Pipefitter Journeyman Refrigeration - Commercial & Industrial figures were last recalculated when this page was built.