Scope:
The HVAC Technician demonstrates proficiency in work involving facility/utility equipment and general building repairs / construction. High emphasis of proven proficiencies in leadership with duties that will involve preventive predictive and reactive maintenance in a fastpaced demanding food and beverage manufacturing environment.
Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities:
• Promotes and practices safety and conducts him/herself in accordance with all safety guidelines at all times without compromise.
• Displays initiative to lead efforts to improve productivity.
• Uses tools ranging from hand and power tools to precision measuring and alignment instruments and electrical and electronic test equipment.
• Performs routine preventive maintenance activities to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly utility systems operate efficiently and maximizes equipment uptime.
• Inspects operates or tests machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions and improve efficiencies.
• Troubleshoots mechanical and electrical problems and determines how to correct fault checking blueprints repair manuals or parts catalogs as necessary.
• Must be able to perform checks on Trane 250to400ton chillers and be able to troubleshoot the system.
• Trouble shoot glycol pumps for the Trane chiller system.
• Experienced with an indepth knowledge of utility systems such as compressors boilers chillers and water systems.
• Familiar with HVAC operations and controls.
• Knowledge of mechanical power transfer systems such as gear reducers chain/belt drives direct drives bearings shafts and couplings.
• Knowledge of 480volt 3 phase power distribution such as transformers Motor Control Centers power panels.
• Basic knowledge of 120 and 24volt discrete control and 420mA analog control systems.
• Knowledge and experience with pneumatic operated control valve actuators and solenoid devices.
• Documents all work performed hours parts and follow up work on maintenance work orders.
• All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• HVAC certification and experience required.
• 5 years accumulative experience in building maintenance and/or utility maintenance.
• Basic computer skills with Microsoft applications and CMMS experience.
• Must have prior maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Must have ability to understand oral and written instructions in English.
• Must work well in a team environment and have strong communication skills.
• Must have strong critical thinking and technical troubleshooting abilities.
• High sense of urgency and customer support.
• Deep selfmotivation and pride of craftsmanship challenges the status quo.
• Must have the ability to work extended hours while standing.
• Must have good job performance and attendance records.
Physical Demands:
• Must be able to physically perform the functions of climbing balancing stooping kneeling crouching reaching standing walking pushing pulling lifting grasping feeling talking hearing and repetitive motions.
• Must be able to work extended hours such as daily overtime and an occasional weekend.
• Must possess visual acuity to document company records.
• Continuous walking throughout plant and distribution center.
• Lifting up to 50 pounds
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