Commercial Chiller Technician — On-Call, Commissioning

Mesa Energy Systems, Inc.; Palm Desert (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Job summary

Mesa Energy Systems, Inc. is a full-service HVAC and building automation contractor based in California, seeking a skilled HVAC technician to maintain and repair central plant equipment, including chillers and cooling towers.

The role requires journeyman-level experience, EPA certification, and the ability to perform preventive maintenance, start-ups, testing, and on-call site service. You will work with our chiller and central plant systems, ensuring safety and reliability on every job.

Qualifications

• 5 years of work experience at the journeyman level and technical schooling.
• Commercial/Industrial air conditioning experience required.
• EPA certified.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair central plant equipment, including chillers 100 tons and larger, motors, pumps, valves, controls, cooling towers, vane axial fans, and other auxiliary equipment.
• Overhaul of centrifugal chillers a plus.
• Familiar with all aspects of rigging.
• Support the office with recommended repairs from delivery to completion.
• Availability for emergency service calls “on-call” through normal rotation.
• Responsible for end-to-end testing, programming, start-ups, and commissioning.
• Schedule and manage site-wide maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair duties for chillers, cooling towers, and central plant equipment.
• Perform daily and monthly preventative maintenance on all associated equipment of chillers, cooling towers, and central plant equipment.
• Ensure completion of maintenance within the scheduled month and allocated time.
• Maintaining positive relationships with customers, vendors, and co-workers
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of all on-site equipment.
• Attend monthly safety meetings.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Work directly with the Chiller Field Supervisor on new and existing customer opportunities or issues.

Skills

Journeyman level experience

HVAC knowledge

Oral and written communication

Education

Technical schooling

Tools

Chiller systems

HVAC equipment

Rigging

Job description

Mesa Energy Systems, Inc. is a full-service HVAC and building automation contractor based in California, seeking a skilled HVAC technician to maintain and repair central plant equipment, including chillers and cooling towers.

The role requires journeyman-level experience, EPA certification, and the ability to perform preventive maintenance, start-ups, testing, and on-call site service. You will work with our chiller and central plant systems, ensuring safety and reliability on every job.