HVAC Refrigeration Technician 1st Shift

GE Aerospace; Lynn (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care from day one

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Education assistance

On-site gym and cafeteria

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Lynn, MA is seeking licensed HVAC refrigeration technicians to join our team. You will maintain and repair HVAC systems across the site, perform preventative maintenance on refrigeration units, and install HVAC systems and equipment.

A Massachusetts refrigeration license is required, with pay at $40 per hour. We offer comprehensive benefits, including health care from day one, a 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, and education assistance.

Qualifications

• Massachusetts Refrigeration Technician License is required.
• EPA 608 Universal Certification is required.
• High School Diploma or GED is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and perform preventative maintenance on HVAC equipment including rooftop units, chillers, split systems, cooling towers, air handlers and pneumatic controls.
• Maintain, repair and perform preventative maintenance on refrigeration units.
• Install compressors, temperature and humidity controls and circulating fans as needed.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Reading and interpreting drawings

HVAC system troubleshooting

Customer communication

Equipment installation

Education

Massachusetts Refrigeration Technician License

EPA 608 Universal Certification

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

HVAC installation tools

Pneumatic controls handling

Job description

Job Description Summary

Our Lynn, MA site is looking for licensed HVAC refrigeration techs to join our team. In this role, you will be maintaining and repairing our HVAC systems throughout the site, conducting preventative maintenance on various refrigeration units, and installing HVAC systems and equipment in the facility. This position requires you to have a Massachusetts refrigeration License. Pay for this position is going to be $40.00 an hour.

Job Description Summary

Our Lynn, MA site is looking for licensed HVAC refrigeration techs to join our team. In this role, you will be maintaining and repairing our HVAC systems throughout the site, conducting preventative maintenance on various refrigeration units, and installing HVAC systems and equipment in the facility. This position requires you to have a Massachusetts refrigeration License. Pay for this position is going to be $40.00 an hour.

At GE Aviation, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and sustainable flight and the same dedication to the talented GE colleagues that make it happen. Working at GE Aviation means that you are bringing your unique perspective, innovative spirit, drive and curiosity to a collaborative and diverse team.

Reasons You Should Consider a Career With GE Aviation

• Career Growth: GE isn’t just a great place to start your career—it’s a great place to expand and grow your career. Many entry-level employees grow into leadership roles in operations or other parts of the business. There are also opportunities to continue your career at GE in Lynn or across the globe
• Benefits: Our range of benefits includes health care starting on day one, 401 (k) savings plans with generous employer match, paid time off and more
• Education Assistance: GE encourages employees to continue their education and provides financial support to further employee learning
• Work environment! Learn more about GE’s Lynn campus and the amazing ways the company is contributing to charitable causes and community outreach across Massachusetts: Lynn | GE Aviation | GE Aviation
• 1st Shift, Full time Work Monday-Friday No required weekends!
• Competitive starting pay at $40/hr.
• Free gated on-site parking
• On site Gym and Cafeteria facilities

Essential Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and complete preventative maintenance on various types of HVAC equipment including but not limited to: rooftop units, cooled chilled water systems, split systems, cooling towers, air handlers and pneumatic controls
• Maintain, repair and complete preventative maintenance on various types of refrigeration units
• Perform related work such as installation of compressors, temperature controls, humidity controls and circulating fans and other related duties as needed
• Perform other duties as required

Qualifications/Requirements

• Massachusetts Refrigeration Technician License (Experience and Ability to maintain and install 10 ton and above systems.)
• EPA 608 Universal Certification
• High School Diploma or Equivalent Education (GED)
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and diagrams.
• This role may encounter high risk or hazardous operations and/or include working shifts beyond a standard workweek. As such, a requirement of the role is to be at least 18 years of age by the time of joining.

Eligibility Requirements

• Ability to work in confined areas, work off ladders, platforms and heights
• Ability to lift, move and manipulate fixtures and component hardware up to 30 lbs. (with or without reasonable accommodations).

Desired Characteristics

• Experience as refrigeration mechanic working in an industrial environment
• Knowledgeable and experienced in the installation, operation, trouble-shooting, maintenance and repair of all types of commercial building heating and cooling systems
• Knowledge of and understanding of safety rules in an industrial setting
• Working knowledge in the installation of large industrial equipment
• Ability to read and interpret detailed plans, specifications, operating manuals and other written materials associated with this trade
• Familiarity with industrial and Massachusetts regulations
• Ability to troubleshoot heating / cooling problems
• Strong understanding of HVAC controls
• Strong electrical and mechanical abilities
• Ability to use basic tools and machinery
• Ability to schedule, plan and order materials for jobs
• Excellent communication skills; ability to relate with and work with customers

The pay for this position is 40/hr. This posting is expected to close on 12/31/2026.

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support your health and, along with programs like HealthAhead, your physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing. Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach from GE Aerospace; and the Employee Assistance Program, which provides 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Aerospace Retirement Savings Plan, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

GE Aerospace (General Electric Company or the Company) and its affiliates each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).

GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Employees may also be subject to random and reasonable-suspicion drug and alcohol testing.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No