Senior Industrial HVAC/R Technician - Lead Troubleshooter

Jobot

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 61,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Overtime potential

Bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

HSA with company match

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life and AD&D insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Jobot in Columbus, OH is seeking a Senior HVAC Technician to support a single active industrial facility. This is a senior, hands‑on role troubleshooting commercial and industrial HVAC/R systems across chillers, boilers, refrigeration, BAS, and related plant equipment.

The position offers a 7:00 AM–3:30 PM first shift, $35‑$44 per hour with overtime, profit sharing, and comprehensive benefits. Ideal candidates have 6+ years of experience and strong diagnostics in HVAC/R systems.

Qualifications

6+ years of commercial or industrial HVAC/R experience; 8+ years strongly preferred.
Industrial or commercial HVAC background required; residential experience not suitable.
Hands-on refrigeration experience including electrical and controls troubleshooting.
Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS).
Ability to coordinate contractors and mentor junior technicians.
EPA certification preferred depending on experience.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain commercial and industrial HVAC/R systems.
Work across chillers, boilers, cooling towers, RTUs, split systems, heat pumps.
Diagnose electrical and control issues, including VFDs and sensors.
Use BAS to troubleshoot alarms, trends, sequences, and equipment performance.
Perform brazing, piping, leak detection, evacuation, and charging.
Plan and complete preventive, predictive, corrective, and emergency maintenance.
Coordinate contractors and senior technicians on larger repairs.
Document work in CMMS and provide mentorship.