Technician, HVACR

CSA Group•Plano, TX

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Under guidance, direction and general supervision, sets-up, operates test equipment and conducts specific and routine tests; disassembles and assembles test samples; records technical data, drafts reports, acts as an assistant in complex or unusual tests, under guidance from senior staff; maintains good housekeeping at all times.

Requirements

Technical Certificate in HVACR or equivalent education and experience
Associates Degree in Engineering Technology or 2-4 years of related experience
Possesses current Type I and Type II Certification for Section 608 Technician Certification.
Knowledge of a variety of HVACR standards, electrical codes; knowledge of electric and electronic circuits; troubleshooting electronic equipment
Practical knowledge of working with test and measurement instruments and equipment, such as transducers, RTDs, thermocouples, anemometers, oscilloscope, power supplies, multi meters, power analyzers and chart recorders; operation of machines such as drills, table saw, band saw, bending machines
Ability to work independently and unsupervised, in a team-based work environment
Must be able to read, interpret and develop engineering drawings and test data.
Must have some knowledge of Laboratory instrumentation, including operating principles and calibration procedures, as well as general Laboratory procedures
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting promised delivery dates
Must be team-oriented with good interpersonal skills and abilities to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Must be self-motivated and client-service oriented
Demonstrated systematic problem-solving ability
Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, prioritize, follow-through and evaluate assigned functions and duties
Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision for non-complex projects
Good organizational, time and project management skills to complete job tasks independently and in a time-efficient manner
Technical report writing
Computer proficiency in Word processing, Microsoft Word, Excel, Labview
Use of various lab equipment, instruments and tools

Responsibilities

Works with the other Lab Technicians or Certifiers in order to complete assigned projects within negotiated time and cost schedules.
Sets-up and operates all test equipment and performs all tests within a certain product area; determines compliance with requirements and recommends the granting of certification; carries out specialized testing when required.
Performs the tests in accordance with work orders issued by jobholders; conducts routine tests independently; acts as an assistant in complex or unusual tests, under guidance from senior staff or job holder when performing one or more phases of the test work (i.e. re-examination and audits & investigation tests).
Records technical data, and drafts test result reports.
Performs mathematical calculations required to summarize test results.
Relates test results to product specification.
Acts as a liaison with other departments as required by the manager.
Assembles and disassembles test samples, hooks-up laboratory test equipment in preparation for testing; operates most laboratory test equipment.
Notes and records substandard features of products which may appear before or during the tests and refer them to manager or Certifier.
Maintains good housekeeping of tools, equipment and work area following tests and carry out assigned laboratory clean-up duties.
Responsible for maintaining quality and consistency of lab equipment.
Responsible for follow-up for any non-conformances as a result of routine calibration, with guidance from supervisor.
Responsible for the integrity of customer samples while in the lab as per DQDs.
Generally given routine assignments.
Performs others lab duties as assigned by Manager or Project Manager.