Industrial HVAC Technician ($35-$40hr)

The Industrial HVAC Technician has the responsibility to ensure the proper operation and maintenance of all facility HVAC systems and equipment. Take corrective action and repair equipment, as necessary. Provide appropriate notification and documentation of all work performed. Daily activities will include performing HVAC PMs, troubleshooting systems, mechanical and electrical repairs related to HVAC systems and other tasks involving various operations and repairs within a cGMP manufacturing facility.

Qualifications

• Responsible for the proper operation and maintenance of all facility HVAC systems, high-capacity chillers, ultra-low refrigeration systems, cooling towers, and liquid pumping systems.
• Responds to emergencies as requested utilizing resources to effectively repair and ensure the safety and availability of systems and equipment.
• On non-supervised shifts, the individual is responsible for the continued operations of the facility, Plant, and Production systems. This employee has the authorization in the absence of written procedures or instructions to start and stop equipment to ensure continued operation until necessary corrective actions can be taken and if necessary, call in additional off-duty personnel to assist in problem resolution.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC system installation, operational techniques and safety compliance, instrumentation, and controls, and building automation systems.
• Ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair package units including large tonnage systems.
• Ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair split systems including large split systems, built up systems, water source heat pump equipment.
• Ability to maintain, program, troubleshoot, and repair commercial chiller cooling systems and chilled water pumps.
• Ability to maintain, program, troubleshoot, and repair VFDs in various applications.
• Ability to trace out and troubleshoot complex electrical systems.
• Ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair specialized systems such as Daikin, Vilter, and Dunham Bush screw compressor systems.
• Ability to maintain, troubleshoot, install cooling tower motors, fans, and pumps.
• Perform complex troubleshooting and repair of HVAC systems ensuring the facility stays within a cGMP state.
• Provide technical assistance for investigations when equipment or system failure occurs.
• Oversee technical repairs performed by outside contractors on HVAC or related equipment.
• Perform the job function in compliance with safety, health, environmental, and governmental regulations, and in compliance with SOPs for facility operations.
• Research codes and existing procedures for conformance to regulatory codes.
• Ensure outside vendors and contractors are trained in applicable procedures regarding safety, environmental, and health. They must also be monitored to comply with all ordinances such as HVAC and construction codes.
• Ensure plant is clean and free of debris or clutter.

Education Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Two years of technical or vocational training is preferred. Equivalent experience may be substituted for technical/vocational experience.

Experience Requirements:

10 years of previous HVAC work in a manufacturing or commercial environment is required. Working knowledge of local, state and other HVAC codes. Experience with BMS (Building Management Systems) is preferred.

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• 401K plan with employer match and immediate vesting
• Medical, Vision, Life and Dental Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Company paid STD and LTD
• Company Paid Holidays
• 3 Weeks’ Paid Time Off (within the first year)
• Tuition Assistance (after the first year)
• Easily accessible to Tri-Rail
• Free shuttle to the Boca Tri-Rail station