Hvac Technician

HVAC Technician
    
To maintain HVAC and refrigeration equipment in an uncompromised state of readiness, regarding all GMP, safety and professional quality standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
    

• Maintain and repair HVAC and refrigeration systems in the facility.
• Troubleshoot breakdowns and recurring problems for prevention and recommend corrective measures, including troubleshooting HVAC electrical controls.
• Utilize testing equipment and diagnostic skills to determine root cause of problems.
• Perform preventive maintenance of all facility HVAC and refrigeration systems to keep equipment in sound working condition.
• Assist with facility repairs and maintenance as needed.
• Maintain thorough documentation of all work performed and parts interactivity utilizing maintenance management software.
• Maintain clean and safe work area at all times and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).

QUALIFICATIONS:
    

• Min. of 5 years experience in HVAC technician field.
• High school diploma or GED; technical training in HVAC technology; and refrigerant certification are required.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude.  Must pass in-house mechanical aptitude test(s).
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs.
• Knowledge in HVAC systems, electrical controls, refrigerants including ammonia, ammonia system engine rooms (compressors, evaporators, cooling towers), general mechanical, and computer operations.  
• Must have experience with large rooftop HVAC package units, 30 to 50 ton R 22 refrigerant, ammonia systems and gas heat.
• Self-starter who can work as team player.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all staff.
• Willingness and availability to work overtime or on an emergency “on call” basis as needed.
• Excellent attendance record.
• Must be able to communicate in English (read, write and converse) in order to receive written and verbal job and safety instructions, and comprehend hazardous material labeling.