HVAC Lab Technician - EXP - CARRJP00003229 - East Syracuse, NY - 2nd shift

Wilson • East Syracuse, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The HVAC Lab Technician supports the testing, evaluation, and development of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. This staff Engineering Services and Support technician works under moderate supervision and performs moderately complex technical tasks that contribute to the planning and execution of engineering projects. The technician confers with engineers on test procedures and results and assists with orienting, training, and assigning work to technical or business support employees.

The position is 100% onsite in East Syracuse, New York, Monday through Friday, on approximately 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. second-shift hours. The technician supports the HVAC Commercial Engineering team by setting up, instrumenting, and performance-testing Carrier rooftop units according to ASHRAE and UL standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 2 years of HVAC or maintenance experience; additional education may be considered in place of experience.
• Obtain EPA refrigerant certification EPA608 within 60 days of the start date, at the employee's own expense, to remain eligible for the position.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with basic electrical wiring; three-phase electrical experience is a plus.
• Experience working with combustible and pressurized gases.
• Experience with refrigeration cycles and components.
• Brazing proficiency.
• Ability to read and understand test procedures.
• Basic skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to write clear, concise, and consistent emails.
• Strong safety record.
• Ability to multitask and shift priorities with very short notice.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble testing apparatuses for testing and developing commercial HVAC products.
• Learn and understand HVAC product certification standards.
• Perform electrical and mechanical modifications to test units and components.
• Accurately record and document test data using data systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Calibrate test equipment.
• Troubleshoot units and instrumentation issues.
• Set up, instrument, and run HVAC equipment performance tests according to ASHRAE and UL standards.
• Confer with engineers about test procedures and results.
• Assist in orienting, training, and assigning work to technical or business support employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED