Field Service Technician HVAC - Data Center

Munters; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company events

Job summary

Munters is a global climate solutions leader seeking a Data Center Technician for travel-heavy assignments in Austin, TX. You will startup, commission, troubleshoot, and repair data center equipment, working independently while coordinating with on-site teams.

Requirements include 5+ years in HVAC/mechanical fields, extensive electrical troubleshooting, refrigeration expertise, and PLC awareness. The role demands heavy travel and strong communication skills, with safety training and PPE

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in HVAC and mechanical field.
• Travel up to 90% across the USA by plane and car.
• Electrical troubleshooting expertise and data recording能力.
• Arc flash, lock out/tag out and PPE knowledge and training.
• Extensive refrigeration knowledge with brazing and soldering skills.
• Controls knowledge: PLCs and programming or data access to controls.
• State Licensed Master HVAC (optional) with years of experience if available.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Effective collaboration with site personnel and management.

Responsibilities

• Perform start-up, commissioning, warranty and billable service on Munters Data Center equipment.
• Maintain and protect Munters equipment and property.
• Respond promptly to service requests from customers or management.
• Provide customer training on Munters equipment.
• Provide detailed field-service reports with technical feedback.
• Be available as an instant response team member for urgent needs.

Skills

HVAC expertise

Electrical troubleshooting

PLC knowledge

Safety procedures

Strong communication

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Soldering

Brazing

Refrigeration testing tools

PLC access

Job description

HVAC Data Center Technician - Austin, TX

Travel: 90%

Compensation: $30 - $50 / hr

About Us

Munters is a global leader in climate solutions for mission‑critical processes. We offer innovative, efficient and sustainable solutions for customers in industries where controlling indoor humidity, temperature and energy efficiency is mission critical. Climate control systems often account for a large percentage of energy consumption in many of our customers’ operations. With an optimal climate system, we can help them to use energy or water resources more efficiently and thereby reduce their climate and environmental impact. Sustainability is an important part of Munters’ business strategy and value creation. We pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where team members are given meaningful projects to work on.

Job Summary

Data Center Service Technicians travel to customer sites to start up, commission and safely troubleshoot and repair Data Center equipment. This position requires the ability to work independently, strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, and some ability to manage projects while onsite for start‑up commissioning and coordination of other trades and services.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform factory start‑up, commissioning, warranty and billable service on Munters Data Center equipment and systems.
• Maintain and protect Munters equipment and property.
• Respond in a timely manner to all requests for service from customers or management.
• Provide customer training on Munters equipment.
• Provide technical feedback on equipment using detailed field service reports.
• Act as an instant response team member, always available to meet customer needs, urgent or otherwise.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience and extensive knowledge in the mechanical field, specifically HVAC.
• Frequent travel required, up to 90%, across the USA by plane and car.
• Extensive knowledge in electrical troubleshooting, able to diagnose electrical issues with proficiency and record data.
• Knowledge of all safety procedures and requirements and training in Arc flash, lock out/tag out and other safety requirements. Understand and know how to utilize all PPE associated with electrical safety.
• Extensive refrigeration knowledge: pressure test, evacuate, charge systems without assistance; understand refrigeration system concepts and troubleshoot and diagnose refrigeration problems. Proficient in brazing and soldering. Holds a universal refrigeration card.
• Extensive knowledge in controls, experience with troubleshooting, programming, or downloading to control systems. Understand PLCs and how to work with all types of platforms. Know how to access information from PLCs and adjust. Able to connect to a PLC with a computer to communicate and make changes.
• Optional: State Licensed Master HVAC mechanic (requires years of experience, training, and testing).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self‑motivated, with the ability to work independently.
• Ability to communicate well with other site personnel and with Sales PM, Service Manager and Technical Support personnel.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent. Trade school desired.

Physical Requirements

• Heavy work: Exerting up to 75 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting.
• Required close visual acuity to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data, viewing computer terminals, reading extensive information.

Work Conditions

• Must wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety boots, hard hats, and hearing protection where required.
• Ability to travel and be away from home for several days at a time.
• Willingness to take on–call duties as required.
• Willingness to occasionally work weekends and/or holidays.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Willingness and ability to work 6 feet or more above the ground as required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Flexible work schedule
• Generous vacation and paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and conference attendance
• Company‑sponsored social events and team‑building activities
• State‑of‑the‑art equipment and tools to support your work

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All offers are contingent on a pre‑employment drug test and background check, as applicable for the position.