Refrigeration Lab Technician 1st shift

Pentair plc; Manitowoc (WI); Sur place; USD 33 000 - 44 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)

Up to 5% 401K match

Résumé du poste

Pentair plc in Manitowoc, WI, is seeking a Refrigeration Lab Technician for 1st shift. You will assist with ice machine performance testing and data collection across product variants and NPD verification under mentorship. This entry-level role emphasizes hands-on lab work, safety, and procedural discipline.

You will set up equipment, follow internal testing methods, and help maintain lab tools and records while growing skills in refrigeration technologies and data acquisition systems.

Qualifications

• Associate degree, technical diploma, or certificate in HVACR / electro-mechanical / electronics preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience in lieu of degree may be considered.
• Knowledge of test equipment: mechanical, electrical, refrigeration; basic brazing, leak detection, soldering, refrigerant handling.

Responsabilités

• Set up ice machine for basic performance testing and data collection per procedures.
• Operate lab equipment such as scale, flow meter, hoist, and measuring devices.
• Capture test data in electronic folders and perform data entry.
• Follow safety procedures and participate in department meetings.
• Assist with calibration activities and contribute to lab best practices creation.

Connaissances

HVACR knowledge

Electronics understanding

Lab testing

Formation

Associate degree / Technical Diploma in HVACR / Electro-Mechanical / Electronics

Outils

Test equipment

NI Data acquisition systems

Scale/Flow meter

Description du poste

## Refrigeration Lab Technician 1st shiftApply: Manitowoc, WI: Full time: Posted Today: R24192# **Job Description:**### **Refrigeration Lab Technician 1st shift** At Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.We have an opportunity for a **Refrigeration Lab Technician** to join our **Manitowoc, WI** team. You will assists with ice machine performance testing and data collection tasks related to: product variants; test fixtures; NPD (New Product Development) verification and validation activities. This is an entry-level position which, under direction from a mentor and supervisor, This position is technical and hands on in nature. **Interested candidates, who meet the requirements below, are encouraged to apply today!** **You will:*** Set up Ice Machine for basic performance testing (electrical, water, drain & data acquisition connections).* Follow testing procedures using appropriate instrumentation and standard methods per internal specifications.* Operate general lab equipment such as: scale, flow meter, overhead hoist, dimensional and electrical measuring equipment* Perform computer data entry; and use of Microsoft Office & National Instruments (NI) Data acquisition systems* Maintain lab tools, equipment, and housekeeping standards* Accurately record test data in Electronic Test Request Folders* Know and follow all necessary safety procedures, and be an active participant in department specific meetings and activities* Assist with calibration activities.* Participate in creation of Engineering Lab Best Practices **Key Qualifications:*** Associate degree, Technical Diploma, or Certificate in HVACR / Electro-Mechanical / Electronics preferred* 1 - 3 years of experience in lieu of degree* Knowledge of test equipment: mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, and the ability to perform basic processes such as brazing, leak detection, soldering, refrigerant charging & recovery, operate hoist, lift and pallet jack* Ability to stand & walk on concrete 100% of the day, ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, balance, lift and carry 35 lbs., and work in hot/cold environments for reasonable periods of time* Acquisition of E.P.A Type I, II Refrigerant Handling Certificate within 1 year of hire. **Position Shift/Hours:*** 1st shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm Monday - Friday **Compensation:**The hourly pay for this role is: **$24+/hr. DOE.** Opportunity for a rate increase after you are proficient in certain skills and have fulfilled training. Actual pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, and experience. **Benefits:**As part of our comprehensive benefits packages, Pentair provides the following benefits plans and programs to eligible employees:* Paid holidays* Paid vacation* Paid sick time* Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance* 401(k)* Up to 5% 401K match starting day one of employment* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Parental leave* Caregiver leave* Prescription drug insurance* Tuition reimbursement#INDPS# **Equal Opportunity Employer**Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.