Job Description
Req ID:  50184
Posting Job Location:  Tallahassee, FL, US
Employment Type:  Full Time
Segment:  Applications, Systems & Technology
Job Category:  R&D, Technology and Engineering
Work Location Type:  On-site
Job Title:  Laboratory Refrigeration Technician
Job Description: 

The Impact You'll Make

As our new Laboratory Refrigeration Technician, you will play a key role in strengthening Danfoss’s market position by delivering reliable, high-quality performance testing that enables smarter, more efficient system design. Your work directly supports innovation across advanced refrigeration and HVAC solutions.
 
By ensuring accurate test results and a dependable lab environment, you will help accelerate the development of next-generation technologies—from CO₂ refrigeration to data center cooling. Your contributions will improve product performance, reduce time to market, and enhance customer trust.
 
This is a hands-on role where your expertise will shape real-world outcomes—enabling better solutions for customers and supporting Danfoss’s mission to drive sustainable, energy-efficient innovation.  Our Application Developement Center (ADC) facility is located in Tallahassee, Florida.  The typical hours for this position are Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.

 

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Deliver customer and internal test programs with on-time execution and high-quality data to support product validation
  • Maintain a safe, compliant, and well-organized lab environment using 5S practices
  • Execute preventive maintenance on test equipment to ensure uptime and reliable performance
  • Partner with engineers and customers to commission test units and resolve technical issues quickly
  • Identify and implement process improvements that increase efficiency, productivity, and workplace safety

What We're Looking For

  • Hands-on experience with HVAC and refrigeration systems, including installation, maintenance, or troubleshooting
  • Ability to diagnose technical issues and implement effective solutions in mechanical or electrical systems
  • Strong computer skills to execute, track, and document test activities accurately
  • Proven ability to plan, prioritize, and organize work for consistent, high-quality outcomes
  • Clear communication skills to collaborate effectively with engineers, customers, and cross-functional teams

 

Salary Range Disclaimer: The base salary range represents the low and high end of the range for this position. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for employees. The range for this position is $25.00 to $30.00 per hour. 

What You'll Get from Us

 

At Danfoss, you’ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values curiosity, accountability, and innovation. You’ll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of cooling and energy efficiency. We offer a hands-on environment where you can grow your technical expertise, contribute directly to meaningful projects, and see the impact of your work. You’ll collaborate with global colleagues, engage with customers, and continuously expand your skills in a supportive and inclusive culture. Your work will be connected to a larger purpose—helping build sustainable solutions that reduce energy consumption and support a better future.
 
  1. We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
  2. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
  3. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
  4. You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

Ready to Make a Difference?

 

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

 


 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Our Commitment to Transparency

Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information.

The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.  Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

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