HVAC Technician - Austin Industrial (Florence, SC)

Austin Careers•Florence, SC

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The HVAC Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and operating Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning and associated equipment to support safe and reliable plant operations. This position requires working in production and maintenance environments that may require the use of supplied-air respiratory hood and other required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Requirements

AS degree or 3 years of industrial experience in HVAC, instrument or controls
Experience with industrial BMS
Have reliable transportation to work
Good knowledge and understanding of basic HVAC equipment
Good problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems
Demonstrable interpersonal and communication skills to foster the team environment
Ability to read and interpret technical prints and governmental regulations
Ability to apply basic mathematical principles
Strong attention to detail and drive to accomplish the job timely, accurately and safely the first time
Ability to work closely and effectively in a team environment
Ability to apply knowledge of Good Manufacturing processes and the knowledge and skills in pharmaceutical processes, equipment, instrumentation, and procedures
Must be medically qualified to wear respiratory protection in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.

Nice To Haves

EPA approved universal refrigerant certification is preferred
Willingness to work overtime, weekends, or on-call as needed.
Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

Monitor HVAC systems through Honeywell Operating system following cGMP procedures
Comply with all SOP's and regulatory documents/agencies
Maintain and repair air conditioning, heating, ventilation, refrigeration equipment and related systems
Troubleshoot, replace, and adjust associated control instrumentation for the HVAC equipment following GMP guidelines
Provide technical feedback to automation, maintenance, and supervisor for possible solutions to HVAC issues
Investigate and correct out of range temperatures and humidity in offices, process areas, and computer rooms
Obtain licenses for and demonstrate ability to operate various materials handling equipment
Administer, document, and maintain conformance to regulatory requirements and company policies through effective utilization of Company Quality Systems and tools
Perform minor mechanical and equipment maintenance
Perform pipe fitting and brazing as required
Assist HVAC vendors by providing appropriate permits
Perform as liaison with vendors for chiller systems
Utilize Microsoft Office software to create, modify, save, and print documents in Microsoft Word and Excel
Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and work records.
Follow all plant safety procedures including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), confined space entry, and hot work requirements.
Maintain housekeeping standards in assigned work areas.
Perform other duties as required