HVAC Technician

Location: Louisiana
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Shoreside - Port Fourchon, LA (HOS PORT) time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 5 Days Agojob requisition :
JR100858

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** JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
** The HVAC Technician is responsible for installation, retrofit and repair of marine air conditioning and refrigeration systems installed on Offshore Supply Vessels and other marine related structures and facilities. Must be able to utilize the knowledge of air conditioning theory, pipe fitting, electrical, mechanical layouts, commercial chiller and HVAC controls experience. Must also be able to survey jobs, determine if repairs can be made in-house or requires third party support, then manage the repair till completion.

Most of the time, the HVAC Technician will be working alone. However, vessel crew will always be made available or members from the HOS Tech team to assist when necessary.
** JOB DESCRIPTION
**** SCOPE OF DUTIES
** The duties of the HVAC Technician shall include, but are not necessarily limited to the following:
• Utilize the detailed electrical and mechanical systems knowledge necessary to assist all employees with repair of these systems.
• Interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, and other technical documents to determine appropriate repair parts and develop repair procedures.
• Repair vessel air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
• Perform repairs and overhauls and of marine HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Identify, analyze, diagnose, and repair systems and products linked to vessels refrigeration and HVAC.
• Prepare for on-board installation and repairs by examining vessel layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials and coordinating on-site work, as necessary.
• Document work by completing paperwork on each job and maintaining files.
• Determine parts to order for repairs and timeliness of need.
• Work closely with superiors to understand required service details.
• Test repaired equipment and machinery when required.
• Report equipment and machinery defects which were not identified as part of the job.
• Perform miscellaneous tasks as assigned by Management.
• Comply with established health and safety guidelines and procedures and ensures the health, safety, and welfare of self and others.
• Identify and report to Management any health, safety, or environmental risks and make suggestions to address these risks.
• Use a variety of hand tools, follow blueprints, wire diagrams, pipe schemes, or engineer specifications to diagnose and repair units.
• Perform preventative maintenance, surveys, replacement, and modifications as needed.
• Adhere to company vehicle policies if assigned a company vehicle.
• Maintain tools and equipment by inspecting for signs of wear.
• Keep current on all company products concerning installation, operation, maintenance, service, and repair.
• Possess the ability to communicate effectively with vendors on technical issues.
• All other duties as assigned by management.
** REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
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* Education:

Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school with a certificate in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning, or 5 years apprenticeship.

Experience:

One to two years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Commercial HVAC and Marine HVAC experience required.

Skills:

• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, including “Windows” operating systems, Word, Excel spreadsheet functions, and internet use.
• Functional ability for use of office machines such as fax, scanner and copier are expected.
• Ability to get along well with others.
• Ability to effectively use all tools related to HVAC systems.
• Experience using specialty tools and charging equipment.
• Ability to create detailed parts list and accurate purchasing execution.
• Ability to execute HAZMAT procedures to safely remove, store, and…