HVAC/R Service Technician
About this role
About Us
We are a mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP); building automation; and industrial piping contractor. Our team offers a variety of MEP and process piping services, including design-build engineering for new construction and renovation, installation and specialty construction, maintenance, and air balancing, start-up, and energy efficiency services.
Job Summary
DeBra-Kuempel is seeking a skilled HVAC/R Service Technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance, installation, and repair of heating, cooling, and refrigeration systems in commercial and industrial settings. This role includes diagnosing and troubleshooting HVAC/R equipment, executing scheduled preventive maintenance, and responding to emergency service calls. The ideal candidate will have experience working with electrical components, reading schematics and blueprints, and utilizing computer-based technology.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on heating and cooling equipment in accordance with the preventive maintenance program. • This includes installation and startup of multiple types of HVAC equipment. • Diagnose, repair, and perform scheduled Preventative Maintenance on existing HVAC/R systems and equipment. • Effectively communicate with customers regarding planned tasking, issues, or impacts. • Advise the HVAC Service Manager of job progress and material/labor requirements. • Order replacement parts as needed. • Work with all electrical components from disconnect throughout equipment. • Submit reports as required by supervisor. • Timely response to emergency service calls during and outside of normal working hours. • Accurately and thoroughly document hours worked, tasking performed, materials used, and processes involved. • Accomplish tasking working from Job Plans, verbal information, schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, documents, vendor/manufacturer manuals, and applicable specifications and codes. • Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and create or revise SOPs as needed. • Perform tasking outdoors in environmentally challenging conditions including wind and extreme cold weather. • Proactively identify any unsafe conditions or hazards and communicate them effectively. • Participate in Work Center Safety Program. • Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications
To best meet the needs of our organization and customers, the right person will meet the following qualifications:
• Experience required in HVAC/R mechanic work, including installation and maintenance of heating and air conditioning equipment. • Ability to diagnose, maintain, adjust, repair, and replace HVAC systems and components. • Possess prior computer experience and be able and willing to learn and effectively utilize computer-based technology. • Possess the competencies, willingness, and ability to perform the duties of position. • Proficient in electrical safety procedures. • Proficient in risk assessment and determination of PPE appropriate to specific tasking. • Competent analyzing situations and making technical and safety decisions based on specifications and applicable codes and manufacturer guidelines. • Solid decision-making ability and sound judgment to safely and effectively solve problems. • Good organizational, communication and planning skills.