3rd Shift HVACR Lab Test Technician

Copeland; Sidney (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

On-site role

Benefits package

Job summary

Copeland is seeking a skilled Mechanical Test Technician for the 3rd shift in Sidney, OH. You will support engineering by testing oil-free centrifugal compressors for HVAC systems, set up equipment, and document data to standards.

The role requires HVACR know-how, basic mechanical and electrical skills, and the ability to troubleshoot effectively. This on-site position offers a $3.50 per hour shift differential, a Monday–Friday schedule, and opportunities to grow within a leading climate

Qualifications

• HVACR certificate or pursuing one.
• Basic mechanical, HVAC, or electrical/electronic skills.
• Strong troubleshooting ability and problem solving.
• Proficiency with PCs and MS Office.
• US work authorization (no sponsorship).

Responsibilities

• Follow test instructions to evaluate compressor performance.
• Set up and install compressors and related electronics for testing.
• Operate lab equipment (durability stands, gas cycle systems, measurement tools).
• Fabricate test fixtures and controls for non-standard tests (brazing, soldering, wiring).
• Collect and document test data per applicable standards.
• Maintain and tidy laboratory areas.

Skills

HVACR certificate

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

PC proficiency

Work authorization US

Education

HVACR certificate

Associate degree + 2 years experience

Job description

Copeland is seeking a skilled Mechanical Test Technician for the 3rd shift in Sidney, OH. You will support engineering by testing oil-free centrifugal compressors for HVAC systems, set up equipment, and document data to standards.

The role requires HVACR know-how, basic mechanical and electrical skills, and the ability to troubleshoot effectively. This on-site position offers a $3.50 per hour shift differential, a Monday–Friday schedule, and opportunities to grow within a leading climate