Senior Boiler​/Chiller Specialist

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Work type: Hourly (Full Time)
Location: Marion, IN
Categories: Facilities/Grounds/Skilled Trades

Job Title: Senior Boiler/Chiller Specialist

Reporting Relationship: Director of Mechanical Systems

Unit: Central Administration

Department: Facilities Management

Campus

Location:

Maintenance Building - Marion, IN

The primary responsibilities of the Senior Boiler/Chiller Specialist are:
Perform/supervise installation, maintenance, and repair of boiler and chiller systems and other HVAC equipment as required;
Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure optimal system performance;
Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with boiler and chiller systems, identifying and implementing effective solutions;
Perform repairs and replacements of components as needed, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards;
Maintain accurate records of work performed, including maintenance schedules, service reports, and parts inventory;
Collaborate/train with other team members to coordinate and prioritize service requests; and Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies to ensure a safe working environment.

• Senior boiler/chiller specialist is a highly skilled technician responsible for the advanced installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of complex chiller and boiler systems, particularly in commercial or industrial environments.
• Key responsibilities for a senior boiler and chiller specialist include diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing electromechanical systems and equipment for commercial chillers and boilers.
• This position would troubleshoot complex HVAC and emergency equipment, such as motors, fan coils, VAVs, heat exchangers, boilers, chillers, cooling towers, and pumps, and service various types of chillers.
• The role often involves providing technical guidance and collaboration with other technicians and could involve installing, testing and commissioning new equipment.
• This role often involves a high level of expertise in HVAC systems, refrigeration, and related mechanical and electrical components, including controls and safety system.
• Other duties may include performing safety inspections of relevant equipment, monitoring and maintaining water chemistry for boilers, and completing preventative and corrective maintenance tasks with detailed documentation in a CMMS.
• Adhering to code requirements and safety regulations, including OSHA standards, is essential. Specialists may also participate in emergency on-call rotations, stay updated on industry trends, and develop client relationships.

According to Indiana Wesleyan University employment policy all employees must possess a strong Christian commitment and adhere to the standards outlined in the IWU Community Lifestyle Statement.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Required Certifications & Qualification
• EPA Section 608 Universal Certification (mandatory for refrigerant handling)
• Boiler Operator Permit or Inspector License (as required by Indiana DHS)

• Three or more (3+) years of experience in HVAC-R or boiler/chiller maintenance
• Strong knowledge of boiler and chiller systems, including installations, maintenance, and repair. Experience in service work

• Familiarity with NBIC standards and local building codes
• Ability to read blueprints and technical manuals
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills
• Preferred Skills
  • Experience with Trane, Carrier, York, or similar systems
  • Knowledge of energy-efficient upgrades and controls
  • NATE Certification or manufacturer-specific training
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

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