Electrical Technician (HVAC) #ESF5553

ExpertHiring•Pleasant Valley Township, IA

12d

About The Position

What you will be doing: Electrical Technician - HVAC Support and maintain a safe workplace by active involvement in the safety processes and leading by example by supporting Arconic’s EHS policies and values. Provide technical and tactical support and leadership on planned and unplanned equipment breakdowns and outages on production centers. Provide technical support on specialized equipment such as Direct Fire melt furnaces, Allen Bradley Programmable Controllers, RS Logix, and AC/DC drives. Assist Engineering on tune-up, check-out, and commissioning of new and revised equipment. Train and mentor Unit Supervisors and craftspeople, enabling continuous technical skills improvement throughout the organization. Lead the effort in the development of Standard Operation Plans, Work Instruction Plans, and related procedures on new and existing equipment; provide training on the procedures. Provide technical input to preventative and predictive maintenance systems. Ensure long-term viability of existing equipment by recommending and implementing changes and improvements to control systems or equipment to increase equipment reliability. Lead problem-solving and root cause analysis efforts, providing documentation and record retention on technical-related issues. Manage HVAC critical spare parts management system. Build weekly and daily work schedules and order materials for repairs/preventive maintenance through on-site vendors. Manage Title V Air Permit requirements for the Davenport Facility and ensure refrigerant compliance per EPA Section 608. Apply the Arconic Business Systems concepts and Stability Tools into your daily activities, ensuring that critical maintenance processes are integrated into day-to-day operations. Be flexible with hours, as hours for this role will be dependent on business needs but is generally M-F and will require off-shift support as needed.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
Minimum of 5 years’ HVAC experience in an industrial/manufacturing setting, including experience with scroll, screw, and centrifugal compressors.
Universal EPA Refrigerant 608 Certification and understanding of the EPA refrigerant 608 guidelines.
Experience with air conditioning systems up to 25 tons and water-cooled chillers up to 200 tons.
Ability to braze copper/brass, use manifold gauge assemblies, use pressure/temperature charts, recover, charge, and pull proper vacuum.
Experience with subcooling and superheat.
Experience using Microsoft Office programs.
Completion of a recognized HVAC apprenticeship, four years on-the-job training, or a Mechanical degree from an accredited technical college or institution.
Strong ability to read electrical and mechanical drawings, troubleshoot to root cause, and implement repairs to restore the flow of equipment.
Process control and instrumentation principles.

Nice To Haves

Experience leading a team.
Experience with air conditioning systems up to 100 tons and water-cooled chillers up to 500 tons.
Experience with Johnson Controls Metasys HVAC Control Systems, Liebert Air Conditioning Controls Systems, and/or Trane Tracer Summit and Synchrony Programs.
Refrigerant Compliance Manager software.
Ability to perform basic cooling load calculations.

Responsibilities

Support and maintain a safe workplace by active involvement in the safety processes and leading by example by supporting Arconic’s EHS policies and values.
Provide technical and tactical support and leadership on planned and unplanned equipment breakdowns and outages on production centers.
Provide technical support on specialized equipment such as Direct Fire melt furnaces, Allen Bradley Programmable Controllers, RS Logix, and AC/DC drives.
Assist Engineering on tune-up, check-out, and commissioning of new and revised equipment.
Train and mentor Unit Supervisors and craftspeople, enabling continuous technical skills improvement throughout the organization.
Lead the effort in the development of Standard Operation Plans, Work Instruction Plans, and related procedures on new and existing equipment; provide training on the procedures.
Provide technical input to preventative and predictive maintenance systems.
Ensure long-term viability of existing equipment by recommending and implementing changes and improvements to control systems or equipment to increase equipment reliability.
Lead problem-solving and root cause analysis efforts, providing documentation and record retention on technical-related issues.
Manage HVAC critical spare parts management system.
Build weekly and daily work schedules and order materials for repairs/preventive maintenance through on-site vendors.
Manage Title V Air Permit requirements for the Davenport Facility and ensure refrigerant compliance per EPA Section 608.
Apply the Arconic Business Systems concepts and Stability Tools into your daily activities, ensuring that critical maintenance processes are integrated into day-to-day operations.
Be flexible with hours, as hours for this role will be dependent on business needs but is generally M-F and will require off-shift support as needed.