HVAC Technician

The Judge Group, INC.; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Judge Group, INC. is seeking an HVAC Technician in Valdosta, GA to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial HVAC/R systems for 24/7 manufacturing operations. The role includes handling major equipment and ensuring precise environmental controls in production areas.

Responsibilities cover PMs and emergency repairs on RTUs, chillers, boilers, and BAS/DDC systems, plus electrical diagnostics and safety compliance. Expect on-site work with on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of HVAC/R experience in an industrial/manufacturing setting.
• EPA Universal Certification required (HVAC Journeyman license preferred).
• Able to lift 50 lbs, work at heights/roofs, and participate in on-call rotations.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance & Repair: Perform PMs and emergency repairs on RTUs, chillers, cooling towers, boilers, air handlers and exhaust systems.
• Process Controls: Monitor and calibrate temperature, humidity, and airflow in production areas using BAS/DDC systems.
• Electrical & Mechanical Diagnostics: Troubleshoot 3-phase electrical systems up to 480V, compressors, motors and pumps.
• Safety & Compliance: Enforce safety standards and document work in CMMS.

Skills

HVAC/R

EPA Universal

Schematic reading

BAS/DDC controls

Heavy machinery handling

Job description

Local manufacturing company in Valdosta, GA is seeking an HVAC Technician to join their team. Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and process cooling systems to support 24/7 manufacturing operations and ensure precise environmental controls for production areas. Tuesday - Saturday 8a-4:30p + OT + weekly Saturday pay

Key Responsibilities

• Maintenance & Repair: Execute PMs and emergency repairs on industrial RTUs, chillers, cooling towers, boilers, air handlers, and exhaust systems.

• Process Controls: Monitor and calibrate temperature, humidity, and airflow in critical production zones and cleanrooms using BAS/DDC systems.

• Electrical & Mechanical Diagnostics: Troubleshoot 3-phase electrical systems (up to 480V), compressors, motors, pumps, and pneumatic controls.

• Safety & Compliance: Enforce LOTO, OSHA, and EPA refrigerant management standards. Document all work in the CMMS.

Qualifications

• Experience: 3+ years of HVAC/R experience in a commercial or industrial/manufacturing setting.

• Certifications: EPA Universal Certification required (HVAC Journeyman license preferred).

• Technical: Strong skill in reading electrical schematics, operating BAS/DDC controls, and handling heavy mechanical hardware.

• Physical: Able to lift 50 lbs, work at heights/rooftops, and handle on-call rotations as needed.