Refrigeration Mechanic

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.**CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS **At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry.Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible. In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure---sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry.Chemours is seeking a **Refrigeration Mechanic** to join our team. This position will be available at our CDH location in **Newark, DE** .The Refrigeration Mechanic is responsible for independently executing multi-step laboratory experiments, analyzing data, and supporting research initiatives through technical insights and documentation. This role collaborates with senior scientists to define testing priorities, contributes to the development of intellectual property, and ensures laboratory equipment and systems are maintained and upgraded. The Refrigeration Mechanic applies foundational scientific knowledge, demonstrates analytical thinking, and supports continuous improvement in laboratory operations. This role will support R&D projects within the Thermal & Specialty Solutions business with specific focus on testing of new refrigerants in our test center.**Responsibilities include but are not limited to:**+ Install and/or modify refrigeration test systems including commercial freezers, refrigerators, air conditioners, heat pumps, and compressors with minimal direction.+ Install and/or modify instrumentation to evaluate performance of the test systems including hot work (brazing, welding, soldering), compression fitting connections, auxiliary equipment (e.g. refrigerant concentration monitoring, duct work, etc.).+ Independently develop and execute multi-step laboratory experiments, ensuring safe practices and accurate data collection.+ Organize, analyze, and interpret experimental results; recommend alternative approaches or process improvements.+ Collaborate with senior technical staff to define objectives, prioritize testing, and align experimental work with broader research goals.+ Provide data and insights to support research programs, technical reports, laboratory safety documentation, hazards analysis, and standard operating procedures.+ Maintain and upgrade laboratory equipment, data acquisition systems, tools, and instrumentation to ensure operational readiness and accuracy.+ Document findings and contribute to basic report writing and data analysis using tools such as Excel or similar software.+ Set up new experimental procedures with guidance from principal investigators or senior scientists.+ Participate in procurement activities to support laboratory operations and ensure availability of necessary materials.+ Follow all safety guidelines and use safe procedures during all workstreams.**The following is** **_required_** **for this role:**+ High School Diploma or equivalent.+ 4+ years of experience in the Refrigeration industry with demonstrated knowledge in the field. Knowledge of refrigeration system operating principles, familiarity with common commercial HVAC&R systems and instrumentation, and maintenance experience with such systems.+ Demonstrated mechanical & electrical hands-on experience to execute equipment modifications in support of projects. This includes hot work experience (brazing, welding, soldering), equipment power and signal wiring, and system refrigerant line connecting and modifying.**The following is** **_preferred_** **for this role:**+ Associate degree OR Technical Certificate in a Mechanical, Electrical, or Electromechanical program.+ Universal EPA 608 Certification or obtain within a month of hiring+ System diagnosis skills to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues (ex. compressor motor issues, troubleshoot operating pressures/temperatures, refrigerant leak indicators, etc.).+ Demonstrated mechanical & electrical hands-on experience to execute equipment modifications in support of projects. This includes hot work experience (brazing, welding, soldering), equipment power and signal wiring, and system refrigerant line connecting and modifying.+ Proficient in Microsoft Office software including Excel for test system data processing, PowerPoint for data presentation, Outlook and teams for presenting data, scheduling, etc.+ Ability to work independently/effective time management.**Benefits:**Competitive CompensationComprehensive Benefits Packages401(k) MatchEmployee Stock Purchase ProgramTuition ReimbursementCommuter BenefitsLearning and Development OpportunitiesStrong Inclusion and Diversity InitiativesCompany-paid Volunteer DayWe're a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it-by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life.Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers. (https://www.chemours.com/en/careers)_Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws.__Chemours is an E-Verify employer__Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation__Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position__Don't meet every single requirement? At Chemours we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.__In our pursuit to be the greatest place to work, we know that a critical element to enhancing our employee experience is to assure we're operating with a solid foundation of trust. At Chemours, this means being transparent about how we pay our employees for the work that they do._Pay Range (in local currency):$73,947.00 - $115,542.00Chemours Level:23Annual Bonus Target:6%_The pay range and incentives listed above is a general guideline based on the primary location of this job only and not a guarantee of total compensation._ _Factors considered_ _in extending a compensation offer include (but are_ _not limited to)_ _responsibilities of the_ _job, experience,_ _knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, and alignment with market data. The incentive pay is dependent on business results and individual performance and subject to the terms and conditions of the specific plans._At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say "We Are Living Chemistry."Every day Chemours delivers Trusted Chemistry that enables products and technologies that people rely on to live better and thrive. A global leader in industrial and specialty chemicals, our chemistry enables vital innovations from high-performance computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced electronics to batteries for electric and low-emissions vehicles, climate friendly cooling, paints and durable coatings for advanced infrastructure, and more.Through our three businesses - Thermal & Specialized Solutions, Titanium Technologies, and Advanced Performance Materials - we deliver chemistry-based innovations that solve our customers' biggest challenges.**PLEASE USE A WEB BROWSER OTHER THAN INTERNET EXPLORER IF YOU ENCOUNTER ISSUES (CHROME, FIREFOX, SAFARI, ETC.)**