HVAC Refrigeration Technician 1st Shift

GE Aerospace; Lynn (MA); On-site; USD 45,460,800 - 64,747,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) savings plan

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

GE Aerospace in Lynn, MA is hiring a licensed HVAC refrigeration technician to maintain and repair HVAC systems throughout the site. Responsibilities include conducting preventative maintenance and installing HVAC equipment. A Massachusetts refrigeration license is required, along with a high school diploma.

Offering a pay rate of $40 per hour, this role also includes comprehensive benefits such as medical and dental coverage, a 401(k) savings plan with company matching, and paid time-off.

Qualifications

• Licensed in HVAC and refrigeration required.
• Ability to work off ladders and in confined spaces.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair HVAC systems.
• Conduct preventative maintenance on refrigeration units.
• Install HVAC systems and equipment.

Skills

HVAC systems maintenance

Refrigeration units repair

Mechanical drawing interpretation

Customer communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Massachusetts Refrigeration License

Tools

Basic tools and machinery

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 $40.00 an hour.

Job Description

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.

Essential Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and complete preventative maintenance on various types of HVAC equipment including rooftop units, 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 License and Recovery Certification Required (we cannot accept apprentices at this time).
• High School Diploma or equivalent education (GED).
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and diagrams.

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 a refrigeration mechanic working in an industrial environment.
• Knowledgeable and experienced in installation, operation, troubleshooting, 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 and 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.

Pay: $40/hr. Closing date: 12/31/2026.

Benefits

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits and programs to support health, financial and social wellbeing, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, Health Coach access, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) savings plan with company matching, retirement contributions, tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance and paid time‑off for vacation or illness.

Additional Information

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, asylee or refugee status.

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).

Relocation Assistance Provided: No