HVAC Chiller Mechanic (Union)

Johnson Controls, Inc.; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Journeymen Chiller Mechanic to join their dynamic team. This role involves maintaining and servicing medium to large tonnage chillers, ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication and technical expertise. As part of a dedicated team, you'll be responsible for executing maintenance visits, troubleshooting, and providing estimates for repairs. This position requires a strong commitment to safety and the ability to work flexible hours, including on-call duties. Join a company that values excellence and offers opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of chiller experience in commercial and industrial markets.
• Valid driver's license and refrigerant handling licenses required.

Responsibilities

• Execute contract maintenance visits and inspections for service accounts.
• Diagnose and repair equipment at customer locations ensuring satisfaction.

Skills

Mechanical Journeyman status

Red Seal Refrigeration and A/C certification

ODS certification

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Tools

Hand-held computer (Smartphone, iPad)

Hand-tools

Rigging equipment

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 responsibility for executing contract maintenance visits, inspections, site assessments, service requests, and recommending necessary upgrades or repairs in order to prolong the equipment life cycle of our customers' equipment.

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

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 to the highest standards and maintain security and accountability of company-issued and procured assets by recording use, wear, and conditions.

You will be expected to work as part of a team who is dedicated to delivering the highest standard of service to all its customers which may require the flexibility to work overtime and weekends as the business requires, including occasional overnight stays.

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

What we look for

Required

1. Requires Mechanical Journeyman status
2. Valid Red Seal Refrigeration and A/C certification
3. Valid ODS certification
4. Operating knowledge of Microsoft office software and working proficiency with hand-held computer (i.e. Smartphone, iPad)
5. Adherence to company safety program.
6. Valid driver's license, appropriate licenses to work with refrigerants, boiler and steam operational & service knowledge.
7. Good verbal and written communication skills
8. Must be able to be on call nights and weekends on a rotating basis

Preferred

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

**This is a Bargaining Unit Position*