Chiller Mechanic

Service Technician – Heavy Commercial Chiller

Pay: Competitive pay based on experience

Type: Full time permanent employment

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain advanced commercial chiller systems and chilled water plants
• Perform testing, troubleshooting, disassembly, reassembly, and planned maintenance on large commercial equipment
• Coordinate work activities on large service projects and complex system repairs
• Complete service contracts, quoted work, and demand service calls as assigned
• Serve as a lead technician, providing technical guidance and support to other service personnel
• Coordinate subcontractors and assist with workflow planning when required
• Communicate clearly with customers, explain work performed, and build long-term client relationships
• Document service activity and communicate project status to internal stakeholders
• Purchase materials and issue purchase orders as needed
• Maintain tools, equipment, and inventory on assigned service vehicle
• Operate company vehicles safely and comply with all safety and fleet policies
• Utilize mobile and application-based service software

• 7+ years of commercial chiller service experience
• High school diploma or GED required
• Two-year technical degree in a related field preferred
• Required licenses, registrations, and certifications applicable to the position

• OEM experience and/or factory chiller training
• Advanced troubleshooting of chiller control panels
• Strong background in centrifugal chiller overhauls
• Extensive knowledge of chilled water systems, including:
• DX and air-cooled chillers
• Scroll, reciprocating, screw, centrifugal, and magnetic bearing compressors
• Strong understanding of airside and waterside system controls
• Experience with chilled water plant components, including pumps, VFDs, and cooling towers
• Ability to monitor, log, and interpret equipment readings to prevent system outages
• Advanced working knowledge of building automation systems and OEM software tools (e.g., Tech View, Service Checker, MTool)
• Proficient in reading complex schematics and blueprints

• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and multitasking abilities
• Self-directed and able to work independently
• Professional demeanor with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent customer service with a focus on exceeding expectations
• High ethical standards and professionalism at all times

• Work performed indoors, outdoors, and on construction sites
• Exposure to extreme temperatures, noise, dust, fumes, and vibration
  
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