HVAC Technician

Carpenter Technology Corporation•Tanner, AL

19d•Onsite

About The Position

The HVAC Technician is responsible for repairing and maintaining refrigeration equipment, air conditioning units, ventilation units, and heating units, including gas hot water heaters. This role also involves the installation of certain HVAC equipment. The technician will receive general instructions from their supervisor regarding the location of units needing repair. They will diagnose issues, plan repair procedures using various test equipment, blueprints, and other information, and perform necessary electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic, and gas train system repairs. After repairs, the technician will test and ensure the unit is back in operation and maintaining maximum efficiency. The role includes installing air conditioning units, handling wiring, piping, ductwork, and mechanical work. Additionally, the technician will verify that new systems installed by outside contractors meet specifications, use aerial platform equipment when needed, and record job and time information on work orders and other required forms. They may assist other maintenance personnel, provide technical assistance to Engineering, use the maintenance information system, operate mobile equipment, maintain a clean work area, observe safety regulations, and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
Associate (AS) degree in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration or an equivalent number of years of education and relevant maintenance experience.
Licensed through the state of Alabama Board of Heating and Air Conditioning.
Minimum of 2 years of relevant HVAC experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
Strong experience with refrigeration equipment, air conditioning units, ventilation units, heating units including gas hot water heaters, and the installation of HVAC equipment.

Responsibilities

Repair and maintain refrigeration equipment, air conditioning units, ventilation units, and heating units, including gas hot water heaters.
Install certain HVAC equipment.
Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC system issues.
Perform electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, pneumatic, and gas train system repairs.
Test repaired units and ensure they are operating at maximum efficiency.
Install air conditioning units, including wiring, piping, ductwork, and mechanical work.
Verify that new HVAC systems installed by outside contractors perform according to specifications.
Use aerial platform equipment when required.
Record job and time information on work orders, PM sheets, yellow cards, and other forms.
Assist other maintenance personnel when necessary.
Provide technical assistance to Engineering for equipment design, repair, or improvement.
Use the maintenance information system to locate information on parts and equipment.
Operate mobile equipment when required.
Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
Observe safety rules and regulations.
Perform other miscellaneous duties and special projects as directed by supervision.