Refrigeration Technician

Job description

As a global pioneer in oil-free centrifugal chiller technology with an expanding portfolio of thermal management solutions, Smardt is dedicated to delivering high-efficiency and energy-saving systems for industries, real estate developments, health care and educational centers worldwide. We operate manufacturing facilities in the US, Canada, Germany, China, and Australia, with a team of over 900 employees. With a focus on reliability, performance, and environmental stewardship, Smardt continues to redefine industry standards through advanced engineering and a commitment to a more sustainable future. What We're Looking For: An experienced HVAC Refrigeration Technician to execute chiller performance testing and tasks related thereto. What You'll Do: · Test chillers according to engineering test plans, record the data required, and report on test results. · Troubleshoot chiller performance and operational issues (mechanical, electrical, controls, central plant) · Evacuate chillers according to company standards and troubleshoot leaks. · Refrigerant transfer to and from chillers, record exchanges for inventory control · Execute repairs, modifications, and upgrades according to Engineering specifications · Support 6S and department maintenance efforts · Other duties and responsibilities as required What You'll Bring: · Refrigerant handling license: EPA 608, type II · Apprentice refrigeration mechanic license · Journeyman refrigeration mechanic license · Previous brazing experience Core Competencies: · Ability to braze copper joints with an open flame torch · An understanding of evacuation and refrigerant transfer equipment and industry best practices · Attention to detail · Mechanical skills · Able to work alone · Working written/verbal communication skills (English) · Ability to multitask and adapt to a highly dynamic environment · Good reasoning skills and sound judgement #wehire