HVAC Lab Technician: Precision Refrigeration & Testing

Alloy Enterprises; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

401K benefits

On-the-job training

Collaborative team

Zero Harm safety

Job summary

Johnson Controls in Pennsylvania is seeking a skilled technician to support refrigeration equipment testing for industrial and commercial applications. You will collaborate with Engineering Groups and the Service Department to validate new or modified screw compressor products before production.

Requires an associate degree or equivalent experience; EPA 608 preferred. Working hours include a split shift with competitive benefits and safety-focused practices.

Qualifications

• Firm understanding of the refrigeration cycle and its components.
• Well versed in AC and DC circuitry.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Self-driven individual.
• Maintains a positive attitude and works well with others.

Responsibilities

• Interpret test requests and follow lab instructions.
• Test open drive and hermetic compressors; make electrical connections up to 480VAC 3-phase.
• Work with pipes, instrumentation, and data collection including pressure, temperature, flow, and vibration.
• Perform calibrations and ensure data meets Lab Standards.
• Handle refrigerants safely per guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Pressurize systems, perform vacuum techniques, and document results.
• Assist with maintenance, safety inspections, and controls layout.

Skills

Refrigeration cycle basics

AC/DC circuitry

Mechanical aptitude

Self-motivated

Team player

Education

Associate degree or technical school

EPA 608 certificate preferred

Job description

Johnson Controls in Pennsylvania is seeking a skilled technician to support refrigeration equipment testing for industrial and commercial applications. You will collaborate with Engineering Groups and the Service Department to validate new or modified screw compressor products before production.

Requires an associate degree or equivalent experience; EPA 608 preferred. Working hours include a split shift with competitive benefits and safety-focused practices.