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ACCO Engineered Systems

Chiller Technician

Pasadena, CA · On-site

ACCO Engineered Systems Chiller Technician positions are dispatched through the union locals. We encourage you to apply if you are interested in joining the union for this role! Under the direction ...

ACCO Engineered Systems

Senior Engineer

Pasadena, CA

$50 - $72/hr

Strong understanding of ACCO engineering standards and project execution processes * Other duties as assigned by Manager Position Requirements: * BS in Engineering or Construction Management

ACCO Engineered Systems

Senior Engineer

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$50 - $72/hr

Strong understanding of ACCO engineering standards and project execution processes * Other duties as assigned by Manager Position Requirements: * BS in Engineering or Construction Management

ACCO Engineered Systems

Senior Engineer

Pasadena, CA · On-site

$50 - $72/hr

Strong understanding of ACCO engineering standards and project execution processes * Other duties as assigned by Manager Position Requirements: * BS in Engineering or Construction Management

ACCO Engineered Systems

Apprentice 2

Bakersfield, CA

ACCO Engineered Systems is one of the largest mechanical contractors in the country. Since 1934, owners and builders have selected ACCO to design, install, and maintain more than 250,000 mechanical ...

ACCO Engineered Systems

Apprentice 2

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

ACCO Engineered Systems is one of the largest mechanical contractors in the country. Since 1934, owners and builders have selected ACCO to design, install, and maintain more than 250,000 mechanical ...

ACCO Engineered Systems

Foreperson

Pasadena, CA

ACCO Engineered Systems is one of the largest mechanical contractors in the country. Since 1934, owners and builders have selected ACCO to design, install, and maintain more than 250,000 mechanical ...

ACCO Engineered Systems

Chiller Technician

Pasadena, CA · On-site

ACCO Engineered Systems Chiller Technician positions are dispatched through the union locals. We encourage you to apply if you are interested in joining the union for this role! Under the direction ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for acco engineering in California is $84,960.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,575.00 and $117,997.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Acco Engineering?

Acco Engineering typically refers to the work or services provided by Acco Engineered Systems, a company specializing in mechanical contracting, HVAC, plumbing, and building automation systems. Professionals in this field are involved in designing, installing, and maintaining complex engineering systems for commercial and industrial buildings. Acco Engineering projects often include heating, ventilation, air conditioning, energy solutions, and related mechanical infrastructure. The company is known for delivering integrated solutions that improve building efficiency and comfort.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HVAC engineer at Acco Engineered Systems?

To thrive as an HVAC Engineer at ACCO Engineered Systems, you need a solid background in mechanical engineering, HVAC system design, and a relevant engineering degree or certification (such as a PE license). Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, load calculation software, and building management systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with clients and project teams. These competencies ensure efficient project execution, regulatory compliance, and client satisfaction in complex building environments.

What are some common challenges faced by engineers at Acco and how are they typically addressed within the team?

Engineers at Acco often encounter challenges related to coordinating across multidisciplinary teams and managing tight project timelines, especially when working on complex HVAC or mechanical systems. To address these challenges, Acco fosters a collaborative environment where regular team meetings and open communication are encouraged. Additionally, mentorship programs and ongoing training help engineers stay current with industry standards and best practices, ensuring that team members can support each other and deliver high-quality solutions.

What is the difference between Acco Engineering vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectAcco EngineeringMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsRelevant engineering certifications, technical diplomasBachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, professional licensure often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, construction sites, engineering firmsDesign offices, manufacturing facilities, research labs
Industry UsagePrimarily in manufacturing, construction, and engineering servicesDesign, development, and testing of mechanical systems across industries

Acco Engineering typically involves applying engineering principles in practical settings like manufacturing and construction, often requiring specific certifications. Mechanical Engineers focus on designing and analyzing mechanical systems, usually with a formal degree. Both roles share similar work environments but differ in scope and certification requirements.

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Chiller Technician

ACCO Engineered Systems

San Francisco, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

ACCO Engineered Systems rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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JOB SUMMARY:
ACCO Engineered Systems Chiller Technician positions are dispatched through the union locals. We encourage you to apply if you are interested in joining the union for this role!
Under the direction of an assigned Facility Services Area Supervisor,the Chiller Technician is responsible for completing routine service maintenance and the repair, of Centrifugal chillers and Screw chillers, and all related mechanical equipment in central plants.
SO WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?
Performing the duties required on a variety of systems related to the company's business. Collaborating as necessary with Project Managers, Project Engineers, and colleagues to complete your duties.
  • Provide technical support/service to ACCO's large tonnage chiller accounts.
  • Support the office with recommended repairs from delivery to completion.
  • Will be required to be part of the "On Call" rotation per the local CBA "Overtime Service Calls."
  • Ensure completion of maintenances within the scheduled month and allotted time.
  • Attend monthly Safety/Team meetings that keep Service Technicians informed on policy and procedures, performance and goals of the company.
  • Manage two-hour rule and communication with Dispatcher and customers when approaching maximum trouble shoot time.
  • Ensure compliance for safety policies and procedures.
  • Ensure that all quotes provided to your customers are followed up on.
  • Work directly with Chiller Field Supervisor on new and existing customer opportunities or issues.
  • Performs any other related duties as assigned by the HVAC Supervisor or other appropriate administrator.

WHAT DOES THIS ROLE REQUIRE?
  • Extensive HVAC large tonnage field knowledge with minimum 3-5 years' service field experience.
  • OEM Experience or Factory Training is a plus.
  • Be able to perform routine chiller preventive maintenance services.
  • Strong background performing centrifugal chiller overhaul services.
  • Troubleshooting of chiller control panels, routine mechanical and electrical for chillers.
  • Extensive Safety knowledge and training with minimum 5 years field experience.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong computer skills a plus.
  • Ability to organize and plan daily responsibilities effectively.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
(The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions)
  • Must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
  • Regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
  • Frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
  • Occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
We have a diverse environment of skilled professionals, field construction workers, engineering, project managers, service technicians, and supporting staff who collaborate together and make ACCO Engineered Systems and Sunbelt Controls an engaging place to work.
Wages:
This position is for signatory employees and wages will be in alignment with the current Collective Bargaining Agreements.
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About Us
Why join ACCO? ACCO Engineered Systems is one of the largest mechanical contractors in the country. Since 1934, owners and builders have selected ACCO to design, install, and maintain more than 250,000 mechanical projects. ACCO is dedicated to the design, fabrication, installation, maintenance and service of commercial and industrial HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, process piping, and building automation systems. Whether your project is a low or high-rise office building, a shopping mall, hospital, semi-conductor fabrication facility or pharmaceutical manufacturing plant...ACCO can design, build, install, and maintain a mechanical system to meet your needs.
Here at ACCO, we are a part of something bigger. Just ask our customers: California Academy of Sciences, L.A. Live, and San Francisco 49ers Stadium. While we have been around for 80+ years, we continue to grow at a dynamic pace. And we are looking for talented individuals to join our team.
What's great about working at ACCO is that we're a big enough company to be the leader in HVAC mechanical contracting in California and the Southwest U.S., but as a 100% employee-owned ESOP, we're a private company with a family-oriented feel. Several of our employees have worked at ACCO for twenty-five, thirty, and even over forty years! Together, the employees of ACCO are comprised of intelligent, dedicated, and entrepreneurial team members who put customers first and enjoy what they do.
ACCO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AA M/F/V/D.
We proudly hire U.S. Military Veterans, and those qualified are encouraged to apply.
Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law.|Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision
ACCO will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment.
Notice to Outside Recruiters:
Hiring managers are not authorized to review or accept recruiting agreements from any outside recruiting agencies. Outside recruiting agencies should not submit unsolicited resumes without signing the company's recruiting agreement.

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