Senior Industrial HVAC/R Technician Lead Maintenance

Jobot; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with profit sharing

Health Savings Account (2:1 match)

Paid time off

Life & AD&D insurance

Medical, vision, dental insurance

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Senior HVAC Technician to join its Shared Services Division at its Columbus, OH location. This hands‑on role will diagnose, repair, maintain, install, commission, and improve industrial HVAC/R systems and related plant utilities.

The Senior HVAC Technician will mentor technicians, plan complex jobs, and coordinate contractors while ensuring safety and compliance. Responsibilities include advanced maintenance, troubleshooting, equipment upgrades, and documentation in the CMMS.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressively responsible HVAC/R experience.
• HVAC/R apprenticeship, trade-school certificate, associate degree, or equivalent training.
• Applicable state or local trade licenses required when dictated by the work scope or jurisdiction.
• NATE, HVAC Excellence, boiler operator, OSHA, confined-space, or related credentials preferred.
• Valid driver’s license may be required based on assigned duties.
• Demonstrated proficiency in refrigeration diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, building automation, hydronic systems, brazing, and safe job planning.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced corrective, preventive, predictive, and emergency maintenance on industrial HVAC/R and environmental‑control systems.
• Troubleshoot complex failures using operating history, alarms, inspections, measurements, and functional testing; identify root causes and confirm reliable operation.
• Maintain and repair chillers, condensing units, rooftop and split systems, heat pumps, boilers, cooling towers, air handlers, exhaust systems, pumps, fans, coils, and related equipment.
• Install and repair authorized refrigerant, hydronic, steam/condensate, gas, and drain piping; braze, insulate, pressure‑test, and inspect completed work.
• Coordinate assigned technicians and contractors; communicate expectations, monitor safety and quality, resolve technical issues, and report status.

Skills

HVAC/R

Diagnostics

Electrical troubleshooting

Building Automation

Hydronic & Steam Systems

Piping & Brazing

Troubleshooting

Planning & Leadership

Documentation & Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

HVAC/R apprenticeship or trade-school certificate

Associate degree or equivalent training

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Senior HVAC Technician to join its Shared Services Division at its Columbus, OH location. This hands‑on role will diagnose, repair, maintain, install, commission, and improve industrial HVAC/R systems and related plant utilities.

The Senior HVAC Technician will mentor technicians, plan complex jobs, and coordinate contractors while ensuring safety and compliance. Responsibilities include advanced maintenance, troubleshooting, equipment upgrades, and documentation in the CMMS.