What this job involves - The Sr. HVAC-R Technician will focus on maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing Commercial HVAC, Refrigeration and some Chiller PM work. A moderate to very high percentage of “wrench time” is expected. Individuals are expected to demonstrate a high technical expertise in HVACR and Chiller preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. The individual in this role must be available for call-in work and to perform other duties as required. The candidate must possess the ability to diagnose and repair issues as they arise.

This position is on 2nd Shift, Monday-Friday 2:30PM-11PM with on-call responsibility.

What is the day to day?

• Maintain all HVACR and Chiller equipment with a professional and safe approach.
• Review and analyzing system data (reliability, etc.) and developing initial recommendation with Chief Engineer on any maintenance changes, upgrades, replacements, etc.
• Provide professional feedback to update preventative maintenance procedures.
• Maintain up to date & complete system documentation in a central resource location, for all repairs or changes to the system.
• Monitor the operation and make adjustments on chiller, refrigeration, Specialized Walk in and reach in grow chambers, heat exchangers, green house heaters, HVAC, Exhaust fans and hot water systems
• Monitors operation, adjusts, and maintains refrigeration, chilled water, and air conditioning equipment; boilers, and ventilating and hot water heaters; pumps, valves, piping and filters; other mechanical and electrical equipment
• Record readings and make adjustments where necessary to assure proper operation of equipment.
• Uses the CMMS system for work order submissions and provide clear communication of details when closing out work orders in the system.
• Helps update and create new HVAC SOPs as needed
• Analyze the operation of various systems and troubleshoot any problems/malfunctions and perform corrective action as required.
• Perform preventive maintenance on HVACR and chiller systems to include mobilization of tools, equipment and materials; performing work with minimal disruption to occupants; properly maintaining required documentation, conducting immediate cleanup of work area including returning tools to workshop, and unused supplies to storeroom
• Identify and report all equipment problems, impending supply or material shortages to the Chief Engineer.
• Complies with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage and disposal of hazardous materials and refrigerants. Updates and maintains any and all EPA docs
• Maintains a clean and safe workspace.
• Any and all other duties/tasks assigned

Desired experience and technical skills -

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• EPA refrigeration Card
• Knowledge in static pressure
• Experience working with VFDs
• Knowledge of various HVAC systems
• Ability to lift and pull up to 50lbs
• Must be able to climb and use various types of ladders
• Knowledge and ability to read ALC software a plus, but not required
• Must be a forward thinker
• Must be able to communicate timely and effectively

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