HVAC/R Technician

Associated Grocers Baton Rouge; McComb (MS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly payroll

Benefits package

401K retirement program

Paid time off

Team environment

Job summary

Dart Commercial Services is seeking an HVAC/R Technician to service the McComb Mississippi region. You will monitor and repair commercial refrigeration and HVAC/R equipment, read schematics, and perform overhauls and preventive maintenance.

The role requires a mix of mechanical, electrical, and welding skills and frequent customer communication. Candidates should have a one-year technical certificate and 3–5 years of related experience, plus a valid driver’s license and a universal refrigeration

Qualifications

• One year certificate from college or technical school.
• Three to five years related experience.
• Must have Type 1-2 or Universal Refrigeration Certificate.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Observe and test system operation.
• Test lines for leaks.
• Repair joints and leaks by brazing or soldering.
• Dismantle malfunctioning systems and test components.
• Read wiring schematics to determine component needs.
• Perform preventative maintenance on refrigeration systems.
• Comply with safety and sanitation rules.

Skills

HVAC experience

Refrigeration knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Safety compliance

Education

Certificate from college/tech school

Tools

Welding equipment

Power tools

Refrigeration tools

Job description

Job Details

Description

Ready to join a Team of Skilled Technicians at Dart Commercial Services? We are looking for an HVAC/R Technician to join us and service our McComb Mississippi region!

The HVAC/R Technician monitors and repairs all commercial refrigeration / kitchen equipment and HVAC/R systems and other types of mechanical and electrical equipment.

Competitive Pay , Weekly Payroll, Comprehensive Benefits Package , 401K Retirement Program, Paid Time Off upon hire, Fantastic Team Environment

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Other duties may be assigned.

• Observe and test system operation, using gauges and instruments.
• Test lines, components, and connections for leaks.
• Braze or solder parts to repair defective joints and leaks.
• Dismantle malfunctioning systems and test components, using electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic testing equipment.
• Adjust or replace worn or defective mechanisms and parts, and reassemble repaired systems.
• Read wiring schematics to determine location, size, capacity, and type of components needed to repair refrigeration, Kitchen, and HVAC equipment.
• Perform mechanical overhauls and refrigerant reclaiming.
• Adjust valves according to specifications and charge system with proper type of refrigerant by pumping the specified gas or fluid into the system.
• Order, pick up, deliver, and install materials and supplies needed to maintain equipment in good working condition.
• Install expansion and control valves, using acetylene torches and wrenches.
• Mount compressor, condenser, and other components in specified locations on frames, using hand tools and acetylene welding equipment.
• Keep records of repairs and replacements made and causes of malfunctions.
• Communicate with customers about the work being performed.
• Fabricate and assemble structural and functional components of refrigeration system, using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
• Drill holes and install mounting brackets and hangers into floor and walls of building.
• Troubleshoot and repair motor controls, control circuits, PLC problems, pneumatic controls, solenoids, limit and proximity switches.
• Perform preventative maintenance as needed on various types of refrigeration systems.
• Comply with all safety and sanitation rules, regulations, and guidelines; notify supervisor of unsafe/unsanitary conditions.

Education And/or Experience

One year certificate from college or technical school; and three to five years related experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Type 1-2 or Universal Refrigeration Certificate
• Must have a valid driver’s license and an appropriate motor vehicle record

Other Skills And Abilities

• 1-2 years of refrigeration/HVAC/Kitchen equipment experience
• Working knowledge of refrigeration equipment, tools, and refrigerants
• Working knowledge of silver solder tools
• Working knowledge of normal shop equipment and hand tools
• Working knowledge of all electrical phases and voltage
• Must be highly motivated and able to work independently