Job Description
Job Description
As a member of the maintenance team, this role is primarily responsible for diagnosing issues and repairing refrigeration and HVAC equipment. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, replacing components, and conducting tests to ensure optimal system performance.
What You Will Do:
- Monitor machine performance, including downtime and output efficiency.
- Maintain and schedule preventive maintenance (PM), work orders (WO), and projects.
- Perform repairs and maintenance on all equipment.
- Ensure all refrigeration and HVAC equipment, as well as facility infrastructure, are in good working condition to meet production needs.
- Oversee and manage HVAC procedures and operations.
- Prioritize and support necessary repairs and troubleshooting based on operational requirements.
- Document maintenance activities, including purchase orders (PO), work orders (WO), and preventive maintenance (PM), in the CMMS system.
- Provide leadership with guidance on root cause failure analysis.
- Develop and maintain vendor relationships, ordering materials as needed for maintenance operations.
- Enforce safety protocols, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) programs and hot work permitting.
- Maintain plant equipment to OEM standards or better through continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Your Education & Experience:
- Two-year Technical Associate's degree strongly preferred.
- Minimum 2+ years relevant experience in Refrigeration/HVAC maintenance and installation.
- EPA HVAC Universal Certification (Required).
- Certificate of Fitness for Torch Use of Flammable Gases (G-60) obtained through FDNY (Preferred).
- Proficient in Refrigeration/HVAC and facilities maintenance.
Your Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as electrical and pneumatic drawings, safety rules, operations manual, and written directions.
- Thorough knowledge of electrical controls in an industrial setting.
- Ability to maintain air and water treatments in HVAC systems.
- Ability to install and troubleshoot heating and cooling systems.
- Possession electrical controls skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
- Ability to install individual parts (pumps, pipes, fans, etc.).
- Ability to use power tools safely.
- Completion of training programs as assigned and/or required including standard of work.