Industrial Chiller Technician - On-Call & EPA-Certified

Centralmechanical; Lompoc (CA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 123,984; Full time

Job summary

Centralmechanical in California is seeking a journeyman HVAC technician to maintain and repair central plant equipment, including large chillers, pumps, and cooling towers. You will perform testing, start-ups, and commissioning while coordinating maintenance and repairs across site facilities.

The role requires five years of journeyman experience, technical schooling, and strong knowledge of chiller/HVAC systems.

Qualifications

• 5 years journeyman level experience and technical schooling.
• Commercial/Industrial air conditioning experience required.
• Knowledge of Chiller, HVAC, and Central Plants.
• HVAC large tonnage field knowledge required.
• Must be available for emergency service calls on rotation.
• EPA certified.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair central plant equipment, including chillers 100 tons and larger, motors, pumps, valves, controls, cooling towers, vane axial fans, and other auxiliary equipment.
• Overhaul of centrifugal chillers a plus.
• Familiar with all aspects of rigging.
• Support the office with recommended repairs from delivery to completion.
• Availability for emergency service calls on-call through normal rotation.
• Responsible for end-to-end testing, programming, start-ups, and commissioning.
• Schedule and manage site-wide maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair duties for chillers, cooling towers, and central plant equipment.
• Perform daily and monthly preventative maintenance on all associated equipment of chillers, cooling towers, and central plant equipment.
• Ensure completion of maintenance within the scheduled month and allocated time.
• Maintaining positive relationships with customers, vendors, and co-workers
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of all on-site equipment.

Skills

Journeyman level experience

Commercial/Industrial air conditioning

HVAC knowledge

Effective communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

Technical schooling

Tools

EPA certification

Job description

Centralmechanical in California is seeking a journeyman HVAC technician to maintain and repair central plant equipment, including large chillers, pumps, and cooling towers. You will perform testing, start-ups, and commissioning while coordinating maintenance and repairs across site facilities.

The role requires five years of journeyman experience, technical schooling, and strong knowledge of chiller/HVAC systems.