HVAC Technician

McNeil; Helsingborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

McNeil in Helsingborg, Sweden is looking for an HVAC technician responsible for performing and documenting mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks. You will work closely with engineers and production teams to ensure high operational standards and equipment reliability.

The ideal candidate has over 2 years of experience in HVAC maintenance, excellent understanding of HVAC systems, and effective communication skills in Swedish and English.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on HVAC maintenance experience.
• Strong understanding of HVAC electrical and mechanical systems.
• Ability to communicate in Swedish and English.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document complex mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks.
• Design and implement testing, calibration, and maintenance of HVAC systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to customize HVAC solutions.

Skills

HVAC system maintenance

Electrical systems understanding

Mechanical systems handling

IoT optimization

Data analytics

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Software programming

Job description

As hvac technician you are responsible for performing and documenting complex mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks, troubleshooting systems, and ensuring equipment operates efficiently. You will collaborate with engineers and production teams to maintain safety, quality, and operational standards:

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and perform advanced testing, calibration, adjustment, and maintenance of HVAC and related mechanical systems using cutting‑edge tools and sophisticated test and measurement equipment to enhance energy efficiency, system longevity, and operational performance.
• Lead innovative troubleshooting initiatives for complex mechanical, electrical, and electromechanical system issues, integrating IoT sensors for real‑time system performance monitoring and predictive maintenance, and providing effective solutions and recommendations.
• Collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams including engineers, supervisors, production teams, and external laboratories to customize HVAC solutions, optimize equipment performance, support new product implementations, and ensure timely and accurate completion of testing activities.
• Develop and execute proactive maintenance schedules leveraging data analytics to minimize downtime, optimize operational costs, and ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and energy management policies during all maintenance and repair activities.
• Document all technical procedures, test results, and maintenance activities accurately to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Provide technical guidance, training, and work instructions to junior technicians on emerging HVAC technologies, sustainable practices, and adherence to safety and quality protocols to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Utilize algebra, trigonometry, and software programming knowledge to enhance testing processes, system diagnostics, and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Manage inventory of lab and maintenance supplies, coordinating procurement to avoid operational delays.
• On‑call duty on a rotating basis: one full week (24/7 availability) every five weeks.

Required Qualifications

• 2 + years of progressive hands‑on experience in HVAC system maintenance, testing, repair, and complex system handling.
• Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and electromechanical systems relevant to HVAC and facility equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in Swedish and English, both written and spoken.
• Competent in basic computer applications including Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Commitment to safe work practices and ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and assisting with heavier loads.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret complex technical documentation and schematics.

Desired Qualifications

• Proven expertise in utilizing smart diagnostic tools and IoT‑enabled devices for HVAC system optimization and troubleshooting.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data trends and implement innovative solutions to enhance system performance.
• Demonstrated capability to lead projects that integrate sustainable and energy‑efficient HVAC technologies.
• Proficiency in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) for work order processing and preventive maintenance tracking.
• Certified Wastewater Treatment Operator preferred but not mandatory.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively mentor team members and collaborate with multidisciplinary stakeholders.
• Dedication to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace culture.