HVAC Chiller Mechanic (Union)

ZipRecruiter; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Journeymen Chiller Mechanic, where your expertise in commercial and industrial chiller systems will be valued. This role involves not only maintaining and troubleshooting various types of chillers but also building strong relationships with clients through excellent communication. You will be responsible for executing maintenance visits, ensuring safety standards, and using cutting-edge technology to enhance service delivery. This position offers a chance to work in a collaborative environment where your skills will make a significant impact on customer satisfaction and equipment longevity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial and industrial chiller maintenance.
• Valid driver's license and refrigerant handling certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on chillers and related equipment.
• Provide estimates for labor and materials for repairs and upgrades.

Skills

Chiller Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Safety Standards Adherence

Education

Mechanical Journeyman Status

Red Seal Refrigeration and A/C Certification

ODS Certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Handheld Devices

Job description

Job Description

What you will do

We are looking for a skilled Journeymen Chiller Mechanic who has worked in commercial, industrial, and/or institutional markets to join our team. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years’ chiller experience, with knowledge of maintenance procedures, troubleshooting, and rebuilds of medium-large tonnage chillers of all brands.

How you will do it

You will be assigned primary service accounts and responsible for executing contract maintenance visits, inspections, site assessments, service requests, and recommending necessary upgrades or repairs to prolong the equipment life cycle of our customers' equipment.

You will establish & maintain positive relationships with customers, vendors, and co-workers through effective oral and written communication skills via phone, computer, and face-to-face interactions.

You will be expected to provide quote estimates for labor & material repairs and upgrades as needed.

You will represent the company by serving as the direct customer contact and be responsible for servicing products and equipment on assigned projects, ensuring customer satisfaction by identifying, analyzing, diagnosing, and repairing equipment and systems at the customer’s location.

You will be required to use cutting-edge software and technology, along with a variety of hand-tools and rigging equipment, following blueprints or engineering specifications to diagnose and repair equipment.

You will be expected to continually enforce safety standards at the highest level and maintain security and accountability of company-issued and procured assets by recording their use, wear, and conditions.

You will work as part of a dedicated team committed to delivering the highest standard of service, which may require working overtime and weekends as the business requires, including occasional overnight stays.

You will be added to our on-call rotation, as we are a 24/7 service company.

What we look for

Required

• Mechanical Journeyman status
• Valid Red Seal Refrigeration and A/C certification
• Valid ODS certification
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software and handheld devices (e.g., Smartphone, iPad)
• Adherence to company safety programs
• Valid driver's license and appropriate licenses to work with refrigerants; boiler and steam operational & service knowledge
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Availability to be on call nights and weekends on a rotating basis

More than 5 years of experience in commercial, industrial, and/or institutional settings working with various types of chillers, compressor technologies, control systems, and speed drives.

**This is a Bargaining Unit Position**