HVAC Test Stand Operator – Weekend Shift & Growth

Daikin Applied Americas; La Plant (SD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Pension Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus

Growth Opportunities

Climate Controlled Facility

Job summary

Daikin Applied Americas is hiring for a manufacturing technician role on a weekend shift (Fri-Sun, 6:00am-6:30pm) at the Daikin Applied – Faribault South facility. Starting wage is $34.93 per hour.

You will operate test stands, read schematics, use test software, document results, troubleshoot refrigerant/electric issues, and train new team members in safety and procedures. Great benefits include insurance and pension, with a climate-controlled facility.

Qualifications

• Lift, push and pull materials; stand for long shifts in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to use hand tools for extended periods.
• Read, write and communicate effectively in English.
• High School Diploma/GED or 2+ years in manufacturing/production environment.
• 2-year EPA HVAC/R certificate or equivalent approved by the company.

Responsibilities

• Operate test stands and adjust controls to meet specifications.
• Identify safe testing amperage/voltage.
• Read schematics and blueprints for assembly.
• Use computer test software effectively.
• Document tests promptly.
• Troubleshoot unit performance in electrical/refrigeration systems.
• Communicate test status to team and supervisors.
• Train new members on machines, safety, and quality procedures.
• Maintain 5S and safety program adherence.
• Read blueprints for fabrication and installation.

Skills

Lifting/Manual handling

Hand tools

English communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

EPA Refrigeration certificate (2-year)

Job description

Daikin Applied Americas is hiring for a manufacturing technician role on a weekend shift (Fri-Sun, 6:00am-6:30pm) at the Daikin Applied – Faribault South facility. Starting wage is $34.93 per hour.

You will operate test stands, read schematics, use test software, document results, troubleshoot refrigerant/electric issues, and train new team members in safety and procedures. Great benefits include insurance and pension, with a climate-controlled facility.