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HVAC Chiller Tech

Job Title: HVAC Chiller Tech OR HVAC Chiller Mechanic (Heavy Commercial / Industrial)

Location: Orlando, FL

Employment Type: Full-time

Pay Rate: Up to $50/hr (based on experience)

About the Role:
 Exciting opportunity for an Immediate opening as a Chiller Tech. This opening is perfect for mid career HVAC /Chiller Tech experience looking for an opening with career advancement, and growth opportunities, opportunity to work with a stable company. Advancement opportunities and a good work-life balance, (local travel home most nights) you will play a vital role in servicing our commercial and industrial clients.

Benefits:

  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • PTO, Holidays, Short-term Disability
  • 401K
  • Dispatched from home
  • Company vehicle

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair air-cooled and water-cooled chillers up to 1000 tons.
  • Service RTUs up to 50 tons, VAVs, VFDs, and BAS controls (experience in editing and troubleshooting BAS systems is a plus).
  • Perform startup and commissioning of HVAC systems.
  • Conduct refrigerant leak testing, operational inspections, coil cleaning, tube descaling, and chiller diagnostics.
  • Execute crane signaling and rigging for equipment setup.
  • Handle steam boiler/system maintenance, including combustion setup, troubleshooting, and service.
  • Lead and train junior technicians in chiller service and maintenance best practices.
  • Maintain strong communication with customers, providing updates and recommendations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and service standards on all job sites.

Requirements:

  • Current Licensed Technician verifiable experience in servicing commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems.
  • Certifications: EPA, NATE, and related certifications (possessing EPA is mandatory; however, we are flexible on others see list below).
  • Experience in servicing chillers up to 1000 tons (air and water-cooled).
  • Proven startup and commissioning experience.
  • Crane signaling and rigging experience.
  • Experience in steam boiler/system maintenance, combustion setup, and troubleshooting.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with the industry and competitors.
  • Willingness to multitask and perform duties outside of the typical scope of work when necessary.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work from heights.
  • Valid driver’s license.

Preferred Certifications:

  • Daiken SMARTD Chiller/Controls Certification
  • Carrier Trane CVHE, CVHF Certification
  • Condair Humidifier Training and Certification
  • Bitzer Compressor Training
  • ABB Drive Training
  • Yaskawa Certification

Travel Requirements:

  • 0-5% travel to job sites or office locations.

This Job Is:

  • Perfect for HVAC/Refrigeration certified technicians with 4-6+ years of experience.
  • A great fit for someone seeking career growth with leadership potential in a stable company.
  • Ideal for technicians looking to work with large commercial and industrial HVAC systems in a supportive environment with excellent benefits.

If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, this is the opportunity for you!



Requirements

  • Current Licensed Technician verifiable experience in servicing commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems.
  • Certifications: EPA, NATE, and related certifications (possessing EPA is mandatory; however, we are flexible on others see list below).
  • Experience in servicing chillers up to 1000 tons (air and water-cooled).
  • Proven startup and commissioning experience.
  • Crane signaling and rigging experience.
  • Experience in steam boiler/system maintenance, combustion setup, and troubleshooting.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with the industry and competitors.
  • Willingness to multitask and perform duties outside of the typical scope of work when necessary.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work from heights.
  • Valid driver’s license.


Benefits

Benefits:

  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • PTO, Holidays, Short-term Disability
  • 401K
  • Dispatched from home
  • Company vehicle


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What You Should Know About HVAC Chiller Tech, Rosso Recruiting

Hey there! Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At our Nashville-based company, we're on the lookout for an enthusiastic HVAC Chiller Tech to join our dynamic team! This role is perfect for mid-career professionals who have honed their skills in HVAC and chiller systems and are eager for growth opportunities. Imagine working with a stable company that values work-life balance, offering you the chance to head home most nights after local travel. As an HVAC Chiller Tech, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing air-cooled and water-cooled chillers, as well as servicing various HVAC systems. Your expertise in startup and commissioning will be invaluable, and you’ll also take charge in leading and mentoring junior technicians. You'll get the chance to engage directly with clients, delivering top-notch service and maintaining strong communication about their systems. Plus, enjoy a competitive pay rate, fantastic benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, and a 401K. If you’re passionate about HVAC technology and ready to make a real impact, we can’t wait to meet you and help you grow in our pro-tech family in Nashville!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for HVAC Chiller Tech Role at Rosso Recruiting
What are the primary responsibilities of an HVAC Chiller Tech at our Nashville company?

As an HVAC Chiller Tech with our Nashville team, your main responsibilities will revolve around troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing both air-cooled and water-cooled chillers, specifically up to 1000 tons. You'll service rooftop units, manage BAS controls, and lead startup and commissioning processes of HVAC systems, ensuring optimal operation across various installations.

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What qualifications do I need to apply for the HVAC Chiller Tech position in Nashville?

To be considered for the HVAC Chiller Tech role in Nashville, you’ll need to have verifiable experience servicing commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems and hold essential certifications like the EPA. Additional qualifications, including NATE or other certifications, will enhance your application, especially if you have experience with chillers, startup processes, and boiler maintenance.

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What career advancement opportunities are available for HVAC Chiller Techs in Nashville?

Joining our team as an HVAC Chiller Tech in Nashville means tapping into various career advancement opportunities. You’ll have the chance to take on leadership roles and mentor junior technicians, expanding your skill set while contributing to your professional growth within a stable company culture focused on the future.

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How does the HVAC Chiller Tech position support work-life balance in Nashville?

The HVAC Chiller Tech role in Nashville is structured to promote an excellent work-life balance, as most of your work will be local, allowing you to return home after your shifts. Additionally, our commitment to providing flexible schedules ensures that you can manage both personal and professional commitments effectively.

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What type of benefits do HVAC Chiller Techs receive in Nashville?

As an HVAC Chiller Tech in Nashville, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, holidays, short-term disability, and a 401K plan. Plus, you’ll be dispatched from home, reducing commute times and enhancing your overall job satisfaction!

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Common Interview Questions for HVAC Chiller Tech
What experience do you have with troubleshooting HVAC systems as an HVAC Chiller Tech?

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Can you describe your process for performing startup and commissioning of HVAC systems?

Discuss your systematic approach to startup and commissioning, detailing steps such as verifying equipment installation, conducting performance tests, and ensuring all controls function correctly. Mention any specific tools or software you use to enhance the process and how you document your work.

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How do you maintain safety and compliance on job sites while working as an HVAC Chiller Tech?

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What strategies do you employ when leading or mentoring junior technicians?

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Can you give an example of a challenging project you completed as an HVAC Chiller Tech?

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What types of chillers have you worked on, and what is your experience with them?

Be prepared to talk about your hands-on experience with various chiller types, including their specifications and operational nuances. Mention specific models you've serviced and any advanced troubleshooting or repair experiences, which can showcase your depth of knowledge in this area.

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How do you prioritize your tasks while managing multiple projects as an HVAC Chiller Tech?

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How do you troubleshoot refrigerant leaks in HVAC systems?

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What role does customer communication play in your job as an HVAC Chiller Tech?

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