Data Center HVAC Serviceman - Chiller Technician - Union

C01 Carrier Corporation; Texas City (TX); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company provided vehicle

Gas cards

Tools provided

Safety PPE

401k

On-call schedule

Paid travel time

Job summary

Carrier is seeking a Data Center HVAC Technician to manage installation, service and maintenance of commercial HVAC systems. This role emphasizes hands-on diagnostics, commissioning activities, and independent as well as team collaboration to deliver reliable cooling solutions for data centers.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in HVAC, EPA certification, and is capable of lifting up to 50 lbs with strong safety awareness. Facility travel and on-site responsibilities are expected.

Qualifications

• 2+ years practical working experience in the HVAC Industry.
• EPA Universal Certification required.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Participate in startup and commissioning of new units at a state‑of‑the‑art facility.
• Perform diagnostic tests, troubleshoot malfunctions, and conduct regular maintenance on heating and cooling units.
• Review regulatory requirements and technical documents, including blueprints and diagrams.
• Cultivate strong customer relationships and escalate issues for resolution when needed.
• Prioritize safety and adhere to licensing requirements and PPE protocols.

Skills

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma/GED

EPA Universal Certification

Tools

Salesforce

ServiceMax

Job description

About Carrier

Carrier, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, is committed to creating innovations that bring comfort, safety and sustainability to life. Through cutting‑edge advancements in climate solutions such as temperature control, air quality and transportation, we improve lives, empower critical industries and ensure the safe transport of food, life‑saving medicines and more. Since inventing modern air conditioning in 1902, we lead with purpose: enhancing the lives we live and the world we share. We continue to lead because of our world‑class, inclusive workforce that puts the customer at the center of everything we do.

For more information, visit corporate.carrier.com or follow Carrier on social media at @Carrier.

About this role

As a Data Center Chiller Technician with Carrier, you will uniquely impact our customers, becoming the face of the confidence, we stand by while ensuring their comfort. Your knowledge of Commercial HVAC will be critical in working on a variety of installations, repairs, and maintenance projects. Chances to work independently and as a team will highlight your ability to both collaborate and individually make on‑the‑job decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about their trade and wants to take their skills to the next level. We're seeking reliable and skilled HVAC Data Center Technicians to deliver efficient and dependable cooling solutions in this rapidly evolving sector. Whether you’re an experienced HVAC technician or a journeyman looking to expand your expertise, this position offers a unique opportunity to be part of an industry shift and a pathway for professional development.

What you’ll do

As a Commercial HVAC Service Technician, you understand the importance of providing expert and quality service. We are looking for an individual who has:

• Participate in startup and commissioning of new units, applying expertise to support a state‑of‑the‑art facility.
• Perform diagnostic tests, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical malfunctions, and execute regularly scheduled maintenance on heating and cooling units.
• Review and interpret regulatory requirements and technical documents, including blueprints and diagrams.
• Cultivate strong customer relationships and ensure timely escalation of issues for resolution when necessary.
• Prioritize safety by adhering to licensing requirements, operating equipment safely, recognizing HVAC‑related hazards, completing safety training, and implementing effective safety measures.

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years practical working experience in the HVAC Industry
• 6+ months of experience working with centrifugal chillers / air cooled chillers
• Ability to Push / Pull / Lift 50lbs
• EPA Universal Certification
• Must be able to stand, crawl, sit, squat of extended period of time, climb a ladder, and the ability to work on rooftop
• High School Diploma/GED
• Possess and maintain valid and current Driver’s License and be insurable by the company’s insurance carrier

Preferred Qualifications

Other experience and qualities you may have that would be beneficial in this role include:

• Basic understanding of building automation controls
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Experience using Salesforce and ServiceMax is a plus

What You’ll Gain

• Opportunity for 401k
• Paid travel time after the first hour and on‑call schedule for better work‑life balance (rotations every 7-8 weeks in most locations)
• Company provided vehicle with gas cards
• All necessary tools provided
• Key Safety and PPE Benefits include:
  • Comprehensive Protection: Steel‑toed boots, Carrier‑branded uniforms with FR protection, HVAC gloves, hard hats, and face shields
  • Enhanced Eye Safety: Standard safety goggles provided, with an option for prescription eyewear if needed
  • Advanced Safety Support: Fall protection provided where required, plus respirators and earplugs as needed

Benefits

Benefits are provided under applicable union agreements and generally include medical insurance, retirement, tuition reimbursement, vacation, holidays, and other time off. Benefits and eligibility vary by agreement.

Pay Range

The hourly rate for this position is between $24.00 - $48.00 per hour. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate.

Applications

Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date.

Job Posting Date: 11/13/2026

Equal Opportunity

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

Culture and Mission

At Carrier we make modern life possible by delivering groundbreaking systems and services that help homes, buildings and shipping become safer, smarter and more sustainable. We exceed the expectations of our customers by anticipating industry trends, working tirelessly to master and revolutionize them. Our team of approximately 56,000 dedicated individuals continues to mold industry standards by pursuing the latest research and developments to improve the lives of our customers. We’re constantly growing, seeking out talented, likeminded people who are committed to our primary duty: to be the world’s first choice in security, shipping and HVAC technology.