Field Service Technician

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About this role

As a Service Technician with Carrier, you will uniquely impact our customers, becoming the face of the confidence we stand by while ensuring their comfort. Your knowledge of Commercial HVAC will be critical in working on a variety of installations, repairs, and maintenance projects. Chances to work independently and as a team will highlight your ability to both collaborate and individually make on-the-job decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about their trade and wants to take their skills to the next level.

At Carrier, we value our partnerships with our Union workers and are committed to providing payment for all travel time incurred; plus, Carrier has an on-call schedule that helps ensure better work-life balance, with on-call rotation being held every 7-8 weeks in most locations.

• Inspect air-conditioning units to ensure efficient operation

• Perform regularly scheduled maintenance on heating and cooling units

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical malfunctions

• Install, replace, or repair damaged equipment; calibrate thermostatic controls

• Install new heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems; repair and replace damaged or worn heating, ventilation and air-conditioning parts and equipment; repair or replace low- and high-pressure liquid lines

• Inspect and observe pressure of liquids and vapor with instrumentation to ensure efficient operation of unit and make necessary adjustment; inspect and service refrigeration equipment including refrigerators, ice machines, gas packs, and heat pumps

• Maintain the chilled and hot water supply systems

• Adjust and maintain internal electrical and electronic control systems; cleans coils, blowers, checks motors, and belt tensions

• Assemble and install metal ductwork

• Assist in planning and designing of new installations of heating and air-conditioning systems

• Maintain maintenance records as required by City, State, and EPA regulations

• Performs additional duties and responsibilities as required

• Recognize and identify potential risks and hazards associated with performing all work-related duties safely

• Work to mitigate potential risks associated with essential duties

• Collaborate with management personnel to maintain safe working environments

• Participate in a comprehensive OSHA-approved safety course (preferably OSHA 10- or 30-hour course) and adhere to company and regulatory compliance programs

• Obtain or carry current low voltage electrical card

• Obtain or carry EPA refrigerant license

• Wear appropriate company issued uniform

Who we’re looking for 

As a Service Technician, you should have the following:

• Principles and practices of Heating, Venting, Air Conditioning (HVAC) maintenance and repair; hazard and safety practices common to the trade

• HVAC controls and safety devices; appropriate Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) / chemical usages; tools of the trade; materials and refrigerant recovery equipment and procedures used in installing, repairing and maintaining HVAC systems

• Computerized electrical circuits and systems as they relate to air-conditioning, heating, ventilating, and refrigerated cooling.

• Sheet metal, electrical, plumbing and carpentry

• Basic understanding of building automation controls

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

• A valid driver’s license

• 2 years of experience in the HVAC industry required

• May be required to pass an oral examination board per local requirements

• Push/pull/lift up to 50lbs 

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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