HVAC Lab Technician: Testing & Prototyping Expert

Vertiv; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking an HVAC Lab Technician for the 2nd shift in Columbus, OH (Dearborn Drive). The role involves testing, setting up instrumentation, and collaborating with engineers to build and validate test capabilities.

The candidate will perform routine tests, analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and support QA and 5S improvement programs. HVAC experience, EPA license, wiring, and reading drawings are required.

Qualifications

• Two-year Associate's Degree + 1 year OR at least 4 years' HVAC directly related experience.
• EPA Universal Refrigerant Handling License.
• Brazing, piping, basic wiring skills.
• 208/230/460V 3-phase 60 Hz wiring.
• Instrumentation and low volt wiring.
• General mechanical skills and ability to read mechanical drawings for prototype builds.
• Must have good working knowledge and skills in testing related to temperature, pressure, and electrical property measurement.
• Good planning, organizational, documentation, and communication skills are required.
• Must be team oriented.
• MS Office experience helpful.

Responsibilities

• Set up test facility and instrumentation in response to general instructions.
• Support and collaborate with engineers in activities to structure and develop system testing capabilities and products.
• Analyze and improve existing processes & designs, as required
• Plan, set up, instrument, and operate products and test facilities.
• Ability to troubleshoot and correct issues.
• Assist in development of solutions or workarounds to resolve defects.
• Work with the engineering and Quality Assurance (QA) teams to fully understand the low-level functions within application software or products, as applicable.
• May assist the QA team in understanding/developing low-level functional and system integration tests.
• Conduct tests, analyze data and make modifications to units being tested within limits of intermediate nature.
• Requires timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Participate in 5S improvement programs
• Other Duties as assigned

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Planning

Documentation

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree or HVAC experience

EPA Universal Refrigerant Handling License

Tools

Instrumentation

Low voltage wiring

Job description

Vertiv is seeking an HVAC Lab Technician for the 2nd shift in Columbus, OH (Dearborn Drive). The role involves testing, setting up instrumentation, and collaborating with engineers to build and validate test capabilities.

The candidate will perform routine tests, analyze data, troubleshoot issues, and support QA and 5S improvement programs. HVAC experience, EPA license, wiring, and reading drawings are required.