Chiller Pressure Tester (3rd Shift - Natural Bridge)

Modine; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

HSA

FSA

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Modine is seeking a detail oriented Chiller Pressure Tester for the 3rd shift at our Natural Bridge site. You will assemble and test chillers for data centers, conducting pressure tests and verifying system integrity to meet safety and quality standards.

You will work onsite with responsibilities including documenting results, reading blueprints, and collaborating with assembly teams to ensure units meet specifications.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of manufacturing experience or quality testing in HVAC/refrigeration preferred.
• Knowledge of pressure testing procedures and leak detection is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical specs.
• Familiarity with testing equipment like digital pressure gauges and leak tools.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects.
• Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Understand PPE and hazardous material handling requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pressure tests on chillers to ensure quality and safety standards.
• Inspect components for leaks, pressure irregularities, or defects.
• Use gauges, detectors, and digital monitoring systems for tests.
• Record test results and summarize pressure readings and locations.
• Collaborate with assembly teams to meet specifications.
• Follow safety protocols for pressurized systems and refrigerants.
• Maintain testing equipment for accuracy and reliability.
• Provide feedback to improve testing processes and quality.

Skills

Pressure testing

Leak detection

Blueprints

Safety procedures

Attention to detail

Record keeping

Tools

Pressure gauges

Leak detectors

Digital monitoring systems

Job description

Chiller Pressure Tester (3rd Shift - Natural Bridge)

Job Posting Location: Rockbridge, VA. Posting Start Date: 10/23/26. Req Id: 10791. Required Travel: 0-10%. Remote, Onsite or Hybrid?: Onsite. Posted Pay Range: $24.23.

For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission-critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com.

Position Description

We are seeking a detail oriented Pressure Tester to join our manufacturing team responsible for assembling and testing chillers for data centers. The Pressure Tester ensures that chiller systems meet quality, safety, and performance standards by conducting pressure tests, identifying leaks, and verifying system integrity. This role is critical in maintaining high-performance cooling systems essential for data center operations.

• Location: In person, onsite at 43 Douglas Way, Natural Bridge, VA 24579
• Hours: 3rd Shift: 10PM-6AM
• Pay: Starting Rate is $24.23/hour after 9 months the pay rate will increase to $26.23
• Shift Differential : 3rd Shift is $1.50/hour

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct pressure tests on assembled chillers to ensure proper system function and compliance with quality standards.
• Inspect and monitor chiller components for leaks, pressure irregularities, or defects.
• Use testing equipment such as pressure gauges, leak detectors, and digital monitoring systems.
• Record and document test results, including pressure readings, leak locations, and corrective actions taken.
• Collaborate with assembly teams to address issues and ensure units are built to specification.
• Follow safety protocols related to handling pressurized systems, refrigerants, and hazardous materials.
• Perform routine maintenance on pressure testing equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback on testing processes and manufacturing quality.

Required Education & Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing industry. Quality testing, or HVAC/refrigeration experience preferred.
• Knowledge of pressure testing procedures, leak detection methods, and chiller systems is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Familiarity with testing equipment such as digital pressure gauges and leak detection tools.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects or irregularities.
• Must be comfortable working in a manufacturing environment, including standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Understanding of workplace safety regulations, including PPE requirements and hazardous material handling.

Why Choose Modine?

Health & Well-being

• Day One
  • Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
• After 90 days of continuous employment
  • Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
  • 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
  • 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
  • Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)

To view full benefits information: MyModine Benefits

Financial Benefits

• 401k Retirement plan and company paid match
• Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Short Term Disability (company paid)Long Term Disability

Work-Life Balance

• Competitive time-off policies
• Tuition Reimbursement

Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.

The salary range for this position is estimated in good faith to be [minimum amount – maximum amount]. The specific offer will depend on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and other job-related considerations but will be within the stated range.Where required by applicable law, a general description of benefits and other compensation offered for this role is also provided or made available.

This position is not eligible for any form of sponsorship (e.g. OPT or H1B visa status) now or in the future. Only individuals authorized to work in the United States now and for the foreseeable future will be considered for this position.

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