HVAC/R Mechanic — Industrial Chillers & Controls Expert

VW International

Birmingham (AL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off and Vacation Days

Bonuses and wage increases

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Job summary

VWI is seeking an HVAC/R Mechanic to support the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center in Birmingham, AL.

The role focuses on installation, maintenance, repair, and operation of ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems at the TRACEN Birmingham Southern facility. Candidates should hold EPA 608 Universal Certification and demonstrate experience with large-scale chillers, AHUs, cooling towers, and automated control systems, with strong diagnostic skills in electrical and refrigerant

Qualifications

Knowledge of shore-side ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment.
EPA Section 608 Universal Certification.
Knowledge of troubleshooting, repair, and operation of automated building control systems.
Experience with centrifugal chillers, air-cooled chillers, cooling towers, AHUs and automated control systems.
Strong diagnostic skills in electrical circuits, refrigerant cycle analysis, and hydronic balancing.
Understanding of refrigeration cycles in commercial/industrial systems.
Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

Provide HVAC/R support services for the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center TRACEN Birmingham Southern.
Proven ability to locate and inspect for leaks, apply prescribed test procedures, and diagnose equipment failures.