Thermal Technician

Vertiv Corporation; Dover (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv in the United States (Ohio, Dover area) is seeking a capable technician to set up test facilities, instrument products, and collaborate with engineers to develop testing capabilities. The role emphasizes troubleshooting, data analysis, and iterative improvements to designs and processes.

You will work with QA teams to understand low-level functions, contribute to documentation, and ensure timely completion of tasks while following 5S and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Associate degree plus HVAC-related experience or equivalent industry background.
• EPA Refrigerant Handling License required (universal).
• Experience reading mechanical drawings for prototypes and builds.
• Skilled with temperature, pressure, and electrical measurements.
• Proficient planning, organization, and documentation.
• Team orientation and reliable attendance are essential.
• MS Office experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Set up test facility and instrumentation per instructions.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop testing capabilities.
• Analyze and improve existing testing processes and designs.
• Plan, set up, instrument, and operate products and test facilities.
• Troubleshoot and correct issues during testing.
• Assist in developing solutions or workarounds for defects.
• Work with QA to understand low-level functions in software/products.
• May assist QA in understanding low-level functional tests.
• Conduct tests, analyze data, and modify units within limits.
• Ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Participate in 5S improvement programs.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading mechanical drawings

Temperature & pressure testing

Documentation

Planning & organization

MS Office

Communication

Team oriented

Attendance

Education

Associate's Degree

EPA Universal Refrigerant Handling License

Tools

Instrumentation wiring

Low-voltage wiring

3-phase electrical knowledge

Piping/Brazing

Job description

Responsibilities

• Set up test facility and instrumentation in response to general instructions.
• Support and collaborate with engineers in activities to structure and develop system testing capabilities and products.
• Analyze and improve existing processes & designs, as required
• Plan, set up, instrument, and operate products and test facilities.
• Ability to troubleshoot and correct issues.
• Assist in development of solutions or workarounds to resolve defects.
• Work with the engineering and Quality Assurance (QA) teams to fully understand the low-level functions within application software or products, as applicable.
• May assist the QA team in understanding/developing low-level functional and system integration tests.
• Conduct tests, analyze data and make modifications to units being tested within limits of intermediate nature.
• Requires timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Participate in 5S improvement programs

Requirements

• Two-year Associate's Degree + 1 year OR at least 4 years' HVAC directly related experience
• EPA Universal Refrigerant Handling License.
• Brazing, piping, basic wiring skills.
• 208/230/460V 3-phase 60 Hz wiring.
• Instrumentation and low volt wiring.
• General mechanical skills and ability to read mechanical drawings for prototype builds.
• Must have good working knowledge and skills in testing related to temperature, pressure, and electrical property measurement.
• Good planning, organizational, documentation, and communication skills are required.
• Good attendance
• MS Office experience helpful.
• Must be team oriented.

Our Core Principles

• Safety.
• Integrity.
• Respect.
• Teamwork.
• Diversity & Inclusion.

Our Strategic Priorities

• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High-Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

Our Behaviors

• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer-First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development

About Vertiv

Vertiv is a $8.0 billion global critical infrastructure and data center technology company. We ensure customers' vital applications run continuously by bringing together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services. Our portfolio includes power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.

Work Authorization

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

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].