Chiller Technician

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled Chiller Service Technician to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the start-up, maintenance, and repair of various chiller (water and air cooled) systems to ensure optimal performance and efficiency. This role requires a strong technical background, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction. Candidate must also posses Leadership Skills to aid in training, and tech support of fellow technicians.

Key Responsibilities:

• Start-up: Set up and commission chiller systems according to manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
• Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on chiller systems to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Repairs: Diagnose and troubleshoot issues in chiller systems, including electrical, mechanical, and refrigerant components, and implement effective repair solutions.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of service performed, including maintenance logs, repair reports, and inventory of parts used.
• Customer Service: Interact with clients to understand their needs, provide technical support, and deliver exceptional service.
• Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while working on chiller systems and ensure compliance with local codes and standards.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other technicians and support staff to enhance service delivery and improve operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in HVAC or related field preferred.
• Proven experience as a Chiller Service Technician or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of chiller operation, maintenance, and repair techniques.
• Familiarity with electrical and mechanical systems, as well as refrigerants and their handling.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to job sites as needed.
• Possess Universal EPA Refrigerant Certifications.
• Familiar with proper handling procedures of low-pressure refrigerants.
• Basic computer skills: examples, MS Office, emails, web and app-based operation
• Possess the knowledge to accurately troubleshoot water flow issues in a fluid piping system.
• Boiler experience a plus

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry heavy equipment (up to 50 lbs).
• Comfort working in various environments, including mechanical rooms and rooftops.
• Capability to climb ladders and work at heights as necessary.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay - negotiable based on experience $45 p/h
• Supportive work environment
• Opportunity to learn additional skills as well as upward mobility
• Eight paid holidays
• Two weeks of vacation first year
• Company paid life insurance, short and long term disability
• 401(k) match of 100% up to 4%

Pre-employment drug test required.