Cooling Customer Engineer-Data Center Thermal Technician

Vertiv Corporation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Corporation in Dallas, TX is seeking a Cooling CE to install, commission, and service Liebert Air cooling products. You will maintain strong rapport with customers, coordinate with field teams, and support area offices.

Responsibilities include on-site and phone support, following safety protocols, completing maintenance documentation, and aiming for first-time fixes. Travel is required, with flexible hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• HVAC certificate program or equivalent experience.
• EPA refrigerant license required or equivalent experience.
• Basic electrical knowledge and safety awareness.
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Render on-site and phone assistance to customers.
• Communicate with National Technical Support on equipment issues.
• Perform scheduled maintenance per guidelines.
• Implement Field Change Notices per published guidelines.
• Maintain safety bulletins and field notices; wear PPE as required.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Professional

Reliable

Team Player

Electrical test gear

Electrical diagrams

HVAC theory

Site evaluation

Communication

Customer service

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Organizational skills

Computer skills

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

HVAC certificate program

Six years military experience

EPA refrigerant license

Basic electrical knowledge

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

A Cooling CE is responsible for installation, commissioning, scheduled and emergency service on Liebert Air products. The Cooling CE is required to establish, promote and maintain excellent rapport with all customers, co-workers, sales representatives and others as appropriate. The Cooling CE is also required to maintain continuous communication with Area/District Offices, and direct manager.

RESPONSIBILITIES

ROLE

• Rely on direction to accomplish goals
• Perform a number of work-related tasks
• Capable of working under direct supervision or independently based upon training
• Maintain certifications per Job requirements

TECHNICAL

• Render on site and phone assistance to customers.
• Communicate with National Technical Support on equipment issues
• Perform work related tasks according to company guidelines for scheduled maintenance
• Implement Field Change Notices according to published guidelines
• Keep current on Safety Bulletins, Safety Field Change Notices, Field Change Notices, and Service Tips

SAFETY

• Operate in a safe manner in accordance with published safety guidelines
• Must wear appropriate PPE as per company guidelines and accordance with job duties
• Adhere to work hours policy guidelines - "14 hours rule"
• Report all work related accidents or injuries within 24 hours to the appropriate personnel.

ADMINISTRATION

• Provide accurate and timely reporting according to company guidelines
• Timecards, expense reports, mileage reports, ticket closure, forms et al.
• Maintain individual inventory in accordance with company policy
• Maintain company property according to company policies

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION

• Provide proper and adequate communication to internal and external customers
• Provide estimated time of arrival to the customer for where applicable
• Complete scheduled maintenance documentation properly and provide to the customer and local office upon completion of each designated assignment
• Strive to provide all customers a "first time fix" for their equipment
• Maintain customer satisfaction rates according to company guidelines
• Attend Customer Meetings as required

PERFORMANCE

• Maximize productivity by combining service opportunities
• Complete all work in an efficient and timely manner
• Capable of making technical and commercial decisions under pressure
• Properly evaluate site and equipment for appropriate billing status
• Maintain productive utilization rate according to company guidelines
• Perform inventory cycle counts according to company guidelines
• Adhere to company dress code and safety regulations
• Meet or exceed on-site response time requirements for each customer
• Understand and comply with company startup/escalation processes and procedures
• Maintain proper and adequate level of internal communications
• Managers, co-workers, Support Services, electronic communications, et al.
• Perform several work-related tasks
• Capable of working under direct supervision or independently based upon training
• Maintain certifications per Job requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• Required experience (one or more of the following)
  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
  • HVAC - Certificate Program degree or equivalent experience in the field.
  • Six years military experience in a related field
  • Equivalent industry experience with EPA refrigerant license
  • Basic electrical knowledge
• Interpersonal Skills
• Professional
• Reliable
• Team Player
• Familiarity with electrical / electronic test equipment and fundamentals
• Must be able to read and interpret electrical line diagrams and blueprints
• Working knowledge of OHM's law and HVAC theory
• Technical skills Ability to make basic site evaluation skills to include: environmental temperature, and general operating conditions Elementary fix/repair techniques based on directed supervision Capable of completing tasks and return unit to full operating conditions based upon directed supervision Ability to summarize and report all work related tasks performed
• Strong skill sets: Communication skills Customer service skills Troubleshooting skills Safety procedures Organizational and planning skills Computer skills Mechanical aptitude

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• While performing duties of the above jobs, the associate is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools or other components; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear and smell. The associate frequently is required to sit and climb or balance.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Frequent driving (car, van, truck).
• Must be able to consistently lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds.
• Notes: Vertiv will make reasonable accommodations whenever necessary for all qualified employees or candidates with disabilities (as defined by applicable law), provided that (1) the individual is otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job and (2) such accommodations due not impose an undue hardship.
• Extreme cold (below 32*)
• Extreme heat (above 100*)
• Noise Level (Medium / High need to shout to be heard)
• Working around moving machinery (fork-lifts, tractors)
• Protective Equipment Required (earplugs, gloves, eyewear, respirator, mask, etc.)
• Work outdoors (no effective protection from weather)

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Travel is required
• Flexible schedules (weekends, evenings, and holidays)
• May have on-call responsibility
• Valid driver's license
• Must be at least 18 years old

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS

• Safety.
• Integrity.
• Respect.
• Teamwork.
• Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High-Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer-First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development

At Vertiv, we're on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $5 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.

Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. #LI-TW1