HVAC/R Technician

RISE GROUP INC • Cranston, RI

10d

About The Position

As an HVAC/R Service Technician, you will repair, maintain, replace and retrofit all manner of HVAC and Refrigeration equipment for the benefit of our customers. Expertise in diagnosis and repair of systems including (but not limited to): Rooftop Units, gas heating systems, split systems, walk-in coolers/freezer, ice machines, heat pumps, variable refrigerant flow systems, mini split systems, exhaust fans, energy recovery ventilators, makeup air units, chillers, boilers, hydronic pumps, and more. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Come to work with your own hand tools and instruments of the trade Expertise in electrical wiring diagrams and control troubleshooting Ability to go “on call” for a week at a time on rotating basis for after-hours coverage Excellent communication skills & customer relations – includes use of iPhone/iPad. Act as “lead technician” on replacement jobs and supervise helpers Safety on the road and on the jobsite at all times Experience with DDC is a plus Other duties as assigned Qualifications Journeyman Refrigeration license in RI and/or MA 7 -10 years of field experience EPA universal refrigerant use certification Valid driver’s license Experience in Commercial and Industrial environments Work Environment: This position requires the employee to work both inside and outside. The employee may be subject to loud noises and hot and cold temperatures while on work site. May occasionally walk on slippery or uneven surfaces. Will climb ladders and stairs every day. Positions Type and Expected hours of Work: Workday is based on 8-hour day between the hours of 7am and 5pm, Monday through Friday. Overtime will be available and work during nights and weekends will be required. Must be available for work during On Call hours (Rotating). Travel - up to 50-mile radius from Providence - will be required every day. Travel: Travel is required throughout Rhode Island and Massachusetts Physical Demands: Lifting under and over 75 lbs. Stooping, walking, Standing, bending, reaching, pulling and pushing Outside work Driving Climbing stairs Climbing Ladders Clarity of vision at both over 20 feet and under 20 inches Able to judge depth, have a good field of vision, and identify and distinguish colors Answer phone Precision Type work Dusty Environment Navigate uneven terrain Reading, typing and computer input

Requirements

• Journeyman Refrigeration license in RI and/or MA
• 7 -10 years of field experience
• EPA universal refrigerant use certification
• Valid driver’s license
• Experience in Commercial and Industrial environments

Nice To Haves

• Experience with DDC is a plus

Responsibilities

• Come to work with your own hand tools and instruments of the trade
• Expertise in electrical wiring diagrams and control troubleshooting
• Ability to go “on call” for a week at a time on rotating basis for after-hours coverage
• Excellent communication skills & customer relations – includes use of iPhone/iPad.
• Act as “lead technician” on replacement jobs and supervise helpers
• Safety on the road and on the jobsite at all times
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Prevailing wage opportunities
• Health Care - United HealthCare, Delta Dental and Vision Service Plan
• Paid holidays, Vacation, Paid Time off (PTO) Personal and sick time and holidays
• Employer-paid Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Employer-paid Life and AD&D insurance; access to short and long-term disability insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement and more!
• Take home vehicle

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed