Senior Commercial Chiller & Central Plant Technician

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

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Job summary

Centralmechanical, a full-service HVAC contractor, is seeking a journeyman-level technician to maintain and repair central plant equipment, including large chillers and cooling towers. You will perform testing, start-ups, and commissioning while supporting emergency service calls.

The role requires 5 years of journeyman experience, EPA certification, a valid driver's license, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5 years journeyman level experience.
• Commercial/industrial HVAC experience required.
• Knowledge of chillers, HVAC, and central plants.
• EPA certification and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair central plant equipment, including large chillers, motors, pumps, and cooling towers.
• Overhaul centrifugal chillers where applicable and assist with rigging.
• Provide on-site technical support, testing, start-ups and commissioning.
• Schedule maintenance and oversee site-wide troubleshooting for chillers and central plant equipment.
• Participate in emergency service calls on a rotating on‑call basis.
• Ensure safety policy compliance and coordinate with the Chiller Field Supervisor on opportunities or issues.
• Maintain positive relationships with customers, vendors and co-workers.

Skills

Journeyman experience

Commercial/Industrial AC

Chiller/HVAC knowledge

EPA certification

On-call emergency responsiveness

Strong communication

Driver's license

Education

Technical schooling

HVAC certifications related to field

Job description

Centralmechanical, a full-service HVAC contractor, is seeking a journeyman-level technician to maintain and repair central plant equipment, including large chillers and cooling towers. You will perform testing, start-ups, and commissioning while supporting emergency service calls.

The role requires 5 years of journeyman experience, EPA certification, a valid driver's license, and strong communication skills.