Technician, Lab 1 (Temp Conversion)

Position Responsibilities

Responsibilities may include;

• Set-up and perform both routine and non-routine lab tests according to specifications.
• Prepare test unit/model for testing, making alterations as needed.
• Record data (manually or electronically) and assist in summarization of data for reports and filing.
• Perform minor maintenance on test rooms and equipment as assigned.
• Assist in cleanup of work area and equipment as assigned.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures
• Perform additional duties as needed

Senior Lab Technician (level 3) duties also include:

• Develop and maintain test data files.
• Evaluate validity of data, apply basic statistics, interpret results, and take appropriate action.
• Monitor analytical systems, identify problems, conduct first-line troubleshooting, and escalate as appropriate.
• Assist in the design, drafting and ordering of lab equipment, instruments and testing facilities.
• Assist supervisor in writing procedures and in-house testing standards.
• Train and guide lab technicians in the completion of various work assignments
• Perform complex and special Lab tests.
• Summarize and/or interpret test data as needed on complex tests.
• Schedule test work assignments and testing facilities by determined priorities.
• Perform the maintenance and/or calibration of instruments and equipment.
• Responsible for operating conditions of instruments and equipment.

Nature and Scope

• Takes direction from lead
• Works within well-defined instructions

Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge of HVAC safety and governing standards preferred
• Should have basic knowledge of HVAC System and its components
• Good brazing skills required (in-house braze training required)
• Hands-on or mechanically inclined.
• Beginning level computer skills –MS Office-Excel and Outlook,
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Problem solving experience

Experience

• 3 years lab technician experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Education

• High School diploma or GED
• EPA 608 certification required or obtain one within 3 months of start date
• 1 + years of formal technical school training in electronics or air conditioning, refrigeration & heating

People Management

No

Physical Requirements / Working Environment

Light physical effort required in working with materials and/or equipment. May involve considerable walking and/or standing, or may be physically confined to an area due to testing or equipment demands. Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations

Reports to:

Supervisor or Manager, Laboratory or Director, Engineering Labs

The Company provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of a person’s race, color, religion (including religious dress or grooming practices), creed, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, uniform service member or veteran status, ancestry, disability, physical or mental disability (including HIV/AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, request for protected leave, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age (over 40), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company will comply with all federal and state regulations and statutes pertaining to individuals with disabilities.