Thermal Field Service Technician

Vertiv Co; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Co is looking for a Thermal Field Service Technician to handle the startup and maintenance of data center cooling systems. This entry-level role will involve preventive and emergency services, and a successful candidate will be required to secure an EPA608 license within 6 months of hire.

The position demands a strong technical aptitude and the ability to collaborate effectively with experienced technicians and clients. Candidates should possess mechanical and electrical skills and be prepared to work in varied environmental conditions.

Qualifications

• Must obtain EPA608 license within 6 months of hire.
• Entry-level position supporting experienced technicians.
• Strong physical abilities required for lifting and climbing.

Responsibilities

• Startup, commissioning, and servicing of cooling systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs.
• Establish and maintain rapport with customers.

Skills

Mechanical and Electrical systems experience

Hand tools and power tools experience

Electrical/electronic test equipment familiarity

Technical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Computer skills

HVAC understanding

Psychrometrics understanding

Mathematical capabilities

Ability to work at heights

Job description

The Thermal Field Service Technician is responsible for the startup, commissioning, and scheduled or emergency service on data center cooling systems. Techs will be provided with the appropriate training certification, as part of their ongoing development. However, the technician will be expected to meet the technical requirements of the position throughout their progression of the Vertiv Certification program. The Field Service Technician is primarily responsible to support products and services within our Thermal product family. This is an entry level position that will support more experienced technician on repairs and preventative maintenance duties. Preventative maintenance duties will include taking unit readings and taking measurements of temperature, voltages, pressures and controller diagnostics. The Field Service Technician will execute preventative maintenance, such as coil cleaning, filter changes, fluid samples and fluid remediation. The employee must past the EPA the EPA608 license within 6 months of their hire date. The Field Service Technician is required to establish, promote and maintain excellent rapport with all customers, co-workers, sales representatives, and others as appropriate.

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with Mechanical and Electrical systems.
• Experience working with hand tools and power tools
• Familiarity with electrical / electronic test equipment and fundamentals
• Technical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Computer skills and understanding computer logic
• HVAC basic understanding preferred, but not required
• Elementary fix/repair techniques based on directed supervision
• Understanding of Psychrometrics
• Strong mathematical capabilities
• Ability to work on ladders or work comfortably at heights and on roofs
• Have an EPA608 license or take the EPA 608 license exam and pass the test within 6 months of being hired.

Physical & Environmental Demands

While performing duties of the above jobs, the associate is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools or other components; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear and smell. The associate frequently is required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Frequent driving (car, van, truck). Must be able to consistently lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds

• Extreme cold (below 32)
• Extreme heat (above 100)
• Noise Level (Medium / High need to shout to be heard)
• Working around moving machinery (fork-lifts, tractors)
• Work outdoors (no effective protection from weather)

Working Conditions

• Travel is required
• May have on-call responsibility
• Valid driver’s license
• Must be at least 18 years old

Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to [e-mail].