HVAC Technician

Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products Llc; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Kobe Aluminum Automotive Products Llc is seeking a Facilities HVAC Maintenance Technician to uphold HVAC systems and related facilities. The role involves maintaining and inspecting HVAC equipment, performing repairs, and managing inventory in a fast-paced industrial setting.

You will troubleshoot equipment, operate necessary tools, and collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure safe and efficient facility operations.

Qualifications

• 2+ years HVAC maintenance experience.
• HVAC license or vocational HVAC training completed.
• EPA refrigerant handling certification required.

Responsibilities

• Install receptacles and support electrical tasks as needed.
• Assess department HVAC concerns and coordinate with team.
• Inspect and clean HVAC systems for safety and efficiency.
• Perform repairs and routine maintenance on HVAC equipment.
• Maintain HVAC systems and keep them in working order.
• Keep accurate inventory of HVAC equipment and resources.
• Troubleshoot HVAC equipment issues.
• Conduct 5S activities.
• Keep HVAC units clean and functional.
• Address plumbing tasks related to facilities.
• Troubleshoot/repair exhaust and supply fans.
• Handle other facilities upkeep tasks as required.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

Time management

Multi-cultural teamwork

Operate forklifts/aerial lifts/cranes

Oversee contractors

Computer skills

Education

HVAC license or training

EPA refrigerant certification

Tools

Multimeter

Solder copper

Manual/power tools

Job description

Job Title: Facilities HVAC Maintenance Technician

Classification: Hourly

Department: Maintenance

Reports to: Facilities Supervisor

Position Summary:

Maintain facilities – HVAC Equipment, Aux. Equipment, and grounds.

Key Responsibilities:

• Installing receptacles.
• Determine department concerns with their current HVAC system
• Clean/Inspect HVAC systems for effectiveness and safety
• Perform necessary repairs and routine maintenance
• Maintaining HVAC systems.
• Maintain accurate inventory of all equipment and HVAC resources
• Troubleshoot HVAC Equipment
• Perform 5S activities.
• Keep HVAC units clean and in working order
• Plumbing.
• Troubleshoot/repair exhaust/supply fans
• All other jobs, which pertain to the upkeep of the facilities.
• Performs other duties as required.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong verbal and written communication
• Excellent problem solving and time management
• Ability to work well in a multi-cultural environment
• Willing to work in hot/humid, cold, noisy industrial environment
• Must be able to operate forklifts, aerial lifts, cranes and maintenance type vehicles.
• Ability to oversee contractors
• Computer skills

Education & Experience:

• 2+ years’ work experience in HVAC type maintenance
• Current State HVAC technician License or Completion of an HVAC Training program at a vocational school or apprenticeship
• Certification through the Environmental Protection Agency to handle refrigerants required

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Able to work in high places with aerial lifts and ladders
• Able to lift heavy objects
• Able to sit, bend, kneel, stand and walk.
• Able to work in extreme heat and cold.
• Willingness to learn and work to be the best of his/her abilities as well to help the Kobe Team to grow from your experience.
• Proficient with manual/power tools, multimeter, and able to solder copper
• Reliable and self-motivated