Hvac Laboratory Technician

About the Company

KOVA is an ambitious building solutions company.  We develop best-in-class products and kits-of-parts, from the building envelope to the smallest interior detail, facades to flex-space to faucets, all aimed at bringing beautiful, high-performing spaces to life more easily, intelligently, and cost-effectively.

We are a team of pragmatic and passionate innovators and supply chain professionals who aim to change the way we build, bringing products to market that make projects, people, and the planet better.

What You Will Be Doing

As an HVAC laboratory technician, you will be working in a lab environment and assisting engineers in preparing and testing HVAC systems such as heat pumps, and air conditioners.

Essential Job Functions

• Have knowledge of HVAC components such as coils, air-movers, wiring, electronics, control boards, copper tubes, compressors, etc.

• Hands-on with mechanical assembly of HVAC systems and components

   

• Modify prototypes following the standards and instructions as directed by engineers

• Understand and execute the standard ASHRAE, AHRI, and UL test processes, note anomalies and deviations from the process, and apply the appropriate corrective action

• Read engineering documents like schematics, drawings, technical spec sheets, etc.

• Record and document test setups, results, and incidents in detail and with high-level accuracy

• Be able to do troubleshooting/diagnostics and solve the problems excitedly

• Perform test chamber calibration in accordance with suppliers' guidelines

• Execute all job functions with safety first and foremost

Job Qualifications:

• Basic knowledge of air and refrigerants properties

• Hands-on experience with copper and aluminum brazing

• Experience with instrumentation, power, and control wiring, setting up controls, wiring and setting up motors, compressors etc.

• Familiar with R&D environment

• Familiar with computer

• Working in a team environment with minimal supervision

• Familiar with standards and code and ability to follow them thoroughly

• Good verbal and written communication skills

• Organized and detail-oriented

What you need:

• HVAC refrigerant license

• Electrical license preferred

   

Experience

Minimum 3 years of experience in the HVAC industry

Education

High school diploma or associate degree

How to stand out:

Vocational training/degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Physical Requirements 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally manually lift or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.  

If this sounds like you, you should apply right away so we can discuss how you can be a part of this exciting, fast-paced organization!

If this sounds like you, you should apply right away so we can discuss how you can be a part of this exciting, fast-paced organization!

Kova Products, Inc is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

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