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CoolSys

Refrigeration and HVAC design, installation, maintenance

Plumbing Foreman Commercial & Industrial

Full-TimeDeadline 6/23/27
$50 - $59/hr+ Quarterly bonus plan
Mid, Senior
Ashburn, VA, USA
In PersonPeriodic travel to multiple job locations; weekend or night-time duty may be required.
Building TradesPlumbing & Pipefitting

About the job

Requirements
  • Must have completed a four-year apprenticeship in the specified field.
  • Must hold a journeyman's license.
  • Must have at least two years of commercial plumbing installation experience as a plumber.
  • Must have experience installing no-hub and PVC piping.
  • Must know the tools and equipment needed to complete a job.
  • Must be familiar with bathroom fixture installation.
  • Must be able to perform mathematical calculations.
  • Must be able to understand written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
  • Must be able to use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of solutions and approaches to problems.
  • Must hold a valid driver's license.
  • Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds, stand for long periods, climb ladders, and work at high elevations.
Responsibilities
  • Be directly responsible for and maintain complete knowledge of vent, hot and cold water, wastewater, and underground piping, including copper pipe soldering and brazing.
  • Oversee and supervise manpower on the job site.
  • Read plans to perform necessary work.
  • Perform layout and take-offs.
  • Maintain a complete set of tools.
  • Be responsible for company assets used on the job site.
  • Make purchases at local supply houses following company procedure.
  • Travel periodically to multiple job locations and work weekend or nighttime duty as needed.

About the company

CoolSys provides refrigeration and HVAC services to retail, commercial, and industrial clients. It designs, installs, and remodels systems, converts refrigerants, performs preventative maintenance, repairs, and optimizes energy use and overall system performance. Their products are not a physical device but a service offering: engineers create system designs, technicians install and service equipment, and ongoing monitoring and maintenance help keep temperatures stable and energy use efficient. What sets CoolSys apart is its broad, industry-focused experience across grocery, food service, telecommunication, manufacturing, education, entertainment, and pharma sectors, plus a persistent emphasis on reliability, integrity, and meeting client commitments while addressing environmental sustainability. The company aims to improve clients’ operations, experiences, and work environments through high-quality, dependable service and energy-efficient, properly maintained systems.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$150M

Headquarters

Brea, CA

Founded

2017

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What believers are saying

  • Energy Squared joined on August 17, 2026, strengthening MEPR design capabilities.
  • Ares-backed credit support in September 2025 extended liquidity and refinanced prior lenders.
  • CoolSys keeps buying specialists, including 1GNITE, Lima, and Georgia Air Solutions.

What critics are saying

  • June 2026 amendments added PIK debt through 2027, signaling financing strain.
  • Randolph v. CoolSys and the 2026 wage-hour settlement expose recurring labor liabilities.
  • Ares ownership and relentless add-ons create integration drag; one failed merger hurts service quality.

What makes CoolSys unique

  • CoolSys unified Source Refrigeration under one brand in July 2026.
  • Its 2026 portfolio spans refrigeration, HVAC, energy, engineering, and equipment removal.
  • Recurring maintenance contracts drove 54% of revenue and 96% customer retention in 2025.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Training Programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • Performance Bonus

Growth & Insights and Company News

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

26%

2 year growth

26%
FreightWaves
Sep 4th, 2025
CoolSys secures $39.5M: A game-changer for cooling industry

CoolSys secures $39.5M: A game-changer for cooling industry.

Abl Advisor
Sep 3rd, 2025
Wingspire Capital Provides $39.5MM Senior Credit Facility to CoolSys - News | ABL Advisor

Wingspire Capital has provided a $39.5 million senior secured credit commitment to CoolSys, a leader in mission-critical HVAC, refrigeration, and energy and carbon reduction solutions for thousands of businesses across the United States.The commitment is part of a broader $150 million credit facility for CoolSys with a syndicate led by Mizuho  that...

Business Wire
Oct 1st, 2024
CoolSys Acquires Mechanical Engineering & Construction Corporation

CoolSys™, the market-leading provider of sustainable refrigeration, HVAC, energy and engineering solutions, has acquired Mechanical Engineering &

The Daily Record
Sep 30th, 2024
CoolSys acquires Catonsville mechanical engineering firm

In acquiring MEC2, CoolSys will strengthen its commercial and industrial capabilities while deepening its market presence in the mid-Atlantic region.

Business Wire
Jun 18th, 2024
CoolSys Acquires Universal Refrigeration

CoolSys acquires Universal Refrigeration.