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Job type full-time
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Job summary:
Amentum is seeking an industrial maintenance hvac technician to join our central support travel team! work schedule may vary based on business demand.
Your dedication to your craft is a valuable asset! this position travels frequently to established client sites throughout the midwest, south central, and eastern regions, and may travel to new work sites to support business startup teams nationwideEach site visit may require 1 – 3 weeks of onsite work, and expected travel is 80% or more per year.
The hvac technician is responsible for providing an advanced level of expertise in responding to work orders, troubleshooting, and providing preventive maintenance and repairs on hvac and refrigeration-related equipment in an industrial environment.
Responsibilities:
Performs preventative and corrective maintenance to a wide variety of facility and process related equipment.
Diagnoses and troubleshoots ventilation equipment, pumps, fans, rooftop ahu’s, split systems, compressors, freezers, coolers and refrigerators etcIn an industrial environmentProvide instruction and assistance to other technicians as needed.
Responds and provides service and feedback to the customer on hot and cold calls while utilizing automated building controls training.
Diagnoses, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs hvac machinery, cooling systems, chillers, compressors, chilled water pumps and motors, boilers, heaters, both gas fired and electric, air handling units of all sizes, cooling towers, etc.
Utilizes the building automation system to track building conditions and the operation of facilities equipment.
Utilizes strong mechanical and electrical skills in order to complete assignments.
Conducts preventive maintenance inspections and perform required preventative maintenance actions such as lubrication, cleaning, filter changes, alignments, etc.
Troubleshoots and repairs heat exchange equipment.
Performs plumbing and hydraulic hose repairs.
Troubleshoots and repairs electrical issues.
Safely operates fork-lifts, hoists and cranes.
Utilizes safe rigging and lifting techniques.
Assembles, installs and repairs pipes, fittings and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes, studies building plans and working drawings to determine work aids required, and sequence of installations.
Assembles and installs valves, pipefittings, and pipes composed of metals, such as iron, steel, brass and lead, and nonmetals, such as glass, vitrified clay, and plastic.
Joins pipe by use of screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvent, and caulks joints, fills pipe system with water or air and reads pressure gauges to determine whether system is leaking, installs and repairs plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, commodes, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units, dishwashers, and water softeners.
Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending burst pipes, and opening clogged drains, and may weld holding fixtures to steel structural members.
Main line drain cleaning and inspecting within the plant.
Troubleshoots and repairs blowers and fans.
Performs basic pipefitting repairs.
Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems
Cleaning as needed to maintain a presentable environment
Performs preventive maintenance on hvac control and operating systems as scheduled in the computerized maintenance management system (cmms).
Responds and provides service and feedback to the customer on all work orders while assuring compliance to codes, regulations and industry standards.
Recommends measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
Helps coordinate subcontractors on site and ensures work is completed in a quality manner efficiently and competitively.
Safely performs functions of the position including following proper safety guidelines such as job hazard analysis and lockout/tagout procedures and wearing ppe as required.
General maintenance of equipment will also be required.
Other duties as assigned by manager or supervisor
Minimum requirements:
High school diploma or demonstrated equivalent.
Epa universal certification
Seven years of experience as an hvac maintenance technician repairing facility and/or production related equipment in an industrial environment or demonstrated equivalent combination of education and experience.
Requires the ability to work safely with 3-phase power up to and including 480vMust be able to troubleshoot and diagnose electrical circuits ranging from 24vac/dc and up including lighting and load centersStrong mechanical/electrical skills are required.ability to work in an aerial lift or scissor lift at heights up to 30 feet or higher.
Ability to travel 80% of the time to remote work sites and business startups nationwide.
Valid driver’s license.
Must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
This position does not include sponsorship for united states work authorization.
This position will require the ability to obtain a security access badge at our client’s location.
This position may require overtime, various shifts, weekends, holidays and alternative work schedulesWork schedules can change based on critical business needs.
Additional travel incentives apply to this position.
Physical/special requirements:
Some tasks will require repetitive wrist movement.
Some tasks will require the ability to walk extensively throughout facilities during a workday.
Requires the ability to climb extension ladders, roof ladder, stepladders, and stairs as needed during a workday.
Requires the flexibility to bend/stoop, squat, kneel, reach/stretch, and move in a 90-degree fashion during workday.
Requires the ability to differentiate colors pertaining to wire color-coding.
Requires ability to read and understand information contained in a variety of documents or displayed on a computer screen.
Requires ability to use a variety of office equipment and to operate a computer keyboard to access data bases, to send/receive messages and to prepare documents.
Requires ability to attend meetings throughout the site and potentially travel to other amentum, customer and/or vendor locations in the area, as well as some air travel to more distant locations.
Requires the ability to communicate with others on the telephone and in one-on-one or group discussions, meetings and presentations.
Demonstrated fluency in computer use including the full microsoft product line.
Requires some moving of light to medium weight materials into desks, filing cabinets and other storage locations.
Requires the ability to interact with all clients in a professional and friendly manner despite periods of stress.
Wear steel toe safety shoes, safety glasses, gloves, hard hats, and other personal protective equipment as needed.
Cope with demands (stressors) that are associated with the job and/or the work environment so that acceptable levels of performance and overall contribution are maintained.
Preferred qualifications:
Valid passport is highly desired.
Associate degree in industrial hvac, industrial technology, or a related skilled trade.
Experience as an hvac maintenance technician repairing facility and/or production related equipment is a plus.
Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing industrial production systems such as conveyors and coolant systems to oem specifications.
Experience trouble shooting cnc machine tool cooling units and other complex hvac systems.
Experience with alignments and timing machines using precision calibration tools.
Experience diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing pumps, motors, gearboxes, supply and exhaust fans, power transmission components, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Experience performing pipefitting, welding, fabrication, and millwright related work.
