Refrigeration HVAC/r Technician or Sr. Technician

Details•Troy, NY

12d•$25 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

The HVAC/r Technician, Sr. will plan and perform complex and diversified duties for maintenance, repair and installation of refrigeration, air conditioning, chilled water, heating and ventilation systems and associated controls. Participates in on-call rotation in accordance with standard operating procedures. Refrigeration Emphasis : The technician will troubleshoot and repair refrigeration systems, including air conditioning and cooling units. This involves addressing issues like leaks, electrical faults, and mechanical problems in these systems to ensure optimal cooling performance. Skill Level : Refrigeration work in this role requires foundational knowledge of refrigeration systems and basic troubleshooting skills to restore functionality.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
Thorough knowledge of HVAC/r equipment, controls, and operating strategies acquired through a minimum of five (5) years of related and progressively more responsible experience. (This position has an emphasis on refrigeration experience)
OR Associate’s Degree in HVAC/r
Four (4) years of related and progressively responsible experience to include: HVAC and control system installation and maintenance experience
EPA Refrigeration Certification to handle EPA Type 1 and 2 or Universal refrigerant within 120 days of hire. (This position has an emphasis on refrigeration experience)
All candidates must have Valid US driver’s license required
Must have the ability to be medically qualified for respirator use
Applicants must meet stated minimum education and experience requirements.
Demonstrated fundamental knowledge of basic refrigeration systems
Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and tune small boilers, furnaces, heat pumps
Ability to identify and resolve problems in field
Demonstrated ability to evaluate and diagnose basic electrical circuits
Ability to read and interpret blue prints, pneumatic prints, digital flow charts, schematic drawings and control diagrams
Ability to utilize electrical, pneumatic and digital control systems and applications
Ability to use networked building management systems
Ability to operate and make basic adjustments to reciprocating and centrifugal chillers
Ability to maintain control air compressors
Ability to use hand tools and power tools
Ability to work on ladders, scaffolding, and lifts
Excellent customer relation skills
Ability to work independently and as a team member
Ability to operate a computer using standard office software and industry specific software