HVAC Chiller Mechanic

TechFlowColumbia, SC
Onsite

About The Position

EMI Services is hiring an HVAC Chiller Mechanic to support mission-critical infrastructure at Fort Jackson! Specializing in commercial/industrial HVAC, the Mechanic performs advanced-level maintenance, repair, replacement, and modernization of HVAC systems, including multi-ton chillers, in order to achieve regulated climatic conditions. Position requires the Mechanic to have extensive knowledge of HVAC principles and the ability to recognize and determine the most efficient method for diagnosing, testing and correcting malfunctions. The ideal EMI HVAC Chiller Mechanic is EPA Universal Certified and has the skill level to make repairs on a variety of systems.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 5+ years of experience maintaining and repairing Trane, Carrier, and York Scroll and Screw type chillers and associated cooling towers
  • EPA Universal Refrigeration License
  • HVAC I course or equivalent
  • Duty Phone
  • Valid driver’s license compliant with REAL ID Act or are you willing and able to obtain one
  • Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
  • Regular, dependable attendance
  • U.S citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations

Nice To Haves

  • Work independently, a self-starter
  • Read schematic diagrams
  • Understand the Refrigeration cycle with the ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and recommend repair strategies
  • Advanced troubleshooting and mechanical knowledge of various HVAC units
  • Prescribe and perform preventive maintenance of chilled water generation equipment with little to no supervision
  • Identify and aid with the acquisition of and efficiently use software needed to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair chillers
  • PRACTICE WORKPLACE SAFETY in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies used in repair of HVAC equipment Including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Responsibilities

  • Work on Air-cooled chillers, pumps and water systems, and VRF systems
  • Automated Building Controls: test input & output for voltage on building systems sensors/activators
  • Work on units: split package, residential style, and up to light commercial, mini-splits, VAV’s and AHU
  • Use a multi-meter to check voltage lamp
  • Use a torch for brazing
  • Prepare work orders and cost materials estimates
  • Train assigned technicians and evaluate their performance

Benefits

  • Insurance Allowance
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Company Vehicle for Local Commute
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays)
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability
  • Term Life Insurance
  • Safety Allowance
  • Uniforms
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Non-seasonal- always steady work!
  • Referral program- Join our team then bring your friends
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