HVAC Chiller Mechanic

TechFlow, Inc.; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

401k

Company vehicle

ESOP

Tuition reimbursement

Uniforms

Safety allowance

Job summary

EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow, seeks an experienced HVAC chiller mechanic for Fort Jackson. This on-base role involves maintaining and repairing air-cooled chillers, pumps, and VRF systems with no travel required.

You will read schematics, troubleshoot refrigeration cycles, and perform preventive maintenance with little supervision. Eligible candidates must have EPA Universal Refrigeration license and a strong safety record.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience maintaining and repairing Trane, Carrier, and York chillers and cooling towers.
• EPA Universal Refrigeration License.
• HVAC I course or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Work on air-cooled chillers, pumps and water systems, and VRF systems.
• Automated building controls: test input & output for sensors/activators.
• Work on split package, residential, light commercial units incl. minisplits and AHU.
• Use a multimeter to check voltage.
• Torch brazing for repairs.
• Prepare work orders and cost estimates.
• Train technicians and evaluate performance.

Skills

Schematic reading

Refrigeration cycle knowledge

HVAC troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Electrical testing

Safety compliance

Independent work

Multimeter usage

Torch brazing

Building controls software

Education

High school diploma

EPA Universal Refrigeration License

HVAC I course

Tools

Multimeter

Brazing torch

Building controls testing tools

Job description

TOP PAY. NO TRAVEL. REAL STABILITY. Commercial/Industrial HVAC Chiller Mechanic ? U.S. Army Base Fort Jackson

Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow:

• Non-seasonal - ?40 Hours EVERY week
• No Travel- All work located on Fort Jackson
• Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays

Salary TOTAL COMPENSATION PACKAGE?$40.09-$60.09 per hour Based on Experience! Starting at $35.00 to $55.00/ hr. (DOE) plus $5.09 fringe benefits used towards insurance and 401k! See ALL the fantastic benefits you receive as an employee of EMI below!!

Key Responsibilities

• Work on Air-cooled chillers, pumps and water systems, and VRF systems
• Automated Building Controls:
  • test input & output for voltage on building systems sensors/activators
• Work on units:
  • split package, residential style, and up to light commercial, mini-splits, VAV's and AHU
• Use a multi-meter to check voltage lamp
• Use a torch for brazing
• Prepare work orders and cost materials estimates
• Train assigned technicians and evaluate their performance

Essential Skills

• Work independently, a self-starter
• Read schematic diagrams
• Understand the Refrigeration cycle with the ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and recommend repair strategies
• Advanced troubleshooting and mechanical knowledge of various HVAC units
• Prescribe and perform preventive maintenance of chilled water generation equipment with little to no supervision
• Identify and aid with the acquisition of and efficiently use software needed to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair chillers
• PRACTICE WORKPLACE SAFETY in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies used in repair of HVAC equipment
  • Including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience maintaining and repairing Trane, Carrier, and York Scroll and Screw type chillers and associated cooling towers
• EPA Universal Refrigeration License
• HVAC I course or equivalent
• Duty Phone
• Valid driver's license compliant with REAL ID Act or are you willing and able to obtain one
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
• Regular, dependable attendance
• U.S citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted
• Use of hands, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and walking
• Prolonged periods of sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stooping
• Climbing ladders and entering confined spaces
• Work both indoors and outdoors in various temperatures (some extreme) and weather conditions

• Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

As a team member at EMI, you'll enjoy:

• Generous benefits package consistent with the Service Contract Act
• Insurance Allowance
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Company Vehicle for Local Commute
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays)
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Term Life Insurance
• Safety Allowance
• Uniforms
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Non-seasonal- always steady work!
• Referral program- Join our team then bring your friends

What Sets EMI Apart

EMI is an industry-leading provider of DOD base operation support services, facilities maintenance, and logistics. Our goal is to contribute to the repair and maintenance of buildings and equipment. EMI consistently delivers cost-saving through best value innovations and quality service that exceeds our clients? expectations. The Right Partner: EMI has grown by gaining our customers? trust and our employees? loyalty. We?ve successfully performed over 60 service contracts and we understand the unique challenges facing today's military. We offer exceptional responsiveness and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We demonstrate this commitment by consistently earning some of the highest customer satisfaction ratings in the industry. The Right Team: The EMI team includes over 250 high-achieving professionals, administrative and trades personnel deployed in various locations throughout the United States. At times, we augment our in-house capabilities with proven and capable business partners. The Right Approach: EMI brings vast expertise and proven solutions to augment our clients? operations. We provide a platform that delivers seamless mission support and exceptional customer service in a very cost-effective and repeatable solution.