HVAC Lab Test Technician III - 4-Day Week, $5K Sign-On

Daikin Applied Americas; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 day work week

10% shift differential (2nd shift)

2pm start time

On-site training facility

Tools provided

$5,000 sign-on bonus

Job summary

Daikin Applied seeks an HVAC Test Technician III to join a expanding lab team in Plymouth, MN. The role offers a 4 day work week, a 2nd shift with a 10% differential, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Start times are arranged to help avoid peak traffic and training facilities are on-site for career growth.

Responsibilities include ISO 17025-compliant lab testing, equipment setup, maintenance, and documentation. Safety policies, teamwork, and ongoing improvement are emphasized throughout the role.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in HVAC&R or related experience.
• Experience related to mechanical test lab or field service (preferred).
• Fork truck training/license, Man lift training/license, Universal card, or R410a card (preferred).
• Mentorship experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing activities in accordance with standard procedures, test requirements, and the ISO 17025 standard.
• Perform scheduled instrument verification checks and periodic facility maintenance.
• Set up and operate complex laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Identify and report nonconformities and abnormal testing conditions.
• Ensure standards, policies, procedures, and maintenance of a clean work area are upheld at all times.
• Maintain EH&S safety policies and regulations in daily duties.
• Maintain effective communication with laboratory and project teams.
• Obtain fork truck licensing, scissor lift training, or refrigerant handling certifications.
• Perform test unit setup according to lab procedures and test requests.
• Create records of testing activities and document them accordingly.
• Improve laboratory activities on a continuous basis.
• Implement corrective and preventative actions.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and repair test units and facilities.
• Provide direction and training to other technicians (senior roles only).

Education

Associate’s degree in HVAC&R or related experience

Tools

Fork truck training/license

Man lift training/license

Universal card

R410a card

Job description

Daikin Applied seeks an HVAC Test Technician III to join a expanding lab team in Plymouth, MN. The role offers a 4 day work week, a 2nd shift with a 10% differential, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Start times are arranged to help avoid peak traffic and training facilities are on-site for career growth.

Responsibilities include ISO 17025-compliant lab testing, equipment setup, maintenance, and documentation. Safety policies, teamwork, and ongoing improvement are emphasized throughout the role.