HVAC Refrigeration Technician
Talascend is currently seeking an HVAC Refrigeration Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Overview
This role involves operating, inspecting, and maintaining HVAC, refrigeration, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and production equipment in assigned facilities to ensure efficient operation and longevity of systems. The technician will focus on troubleshooting and repairing systems to minimize downtime and improve energy efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Perform ongoing preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and installed systems and equipment
- Maintain, operate, and repair HVAC/R systems, electrical distribution, plumbing, and building interior/exterior repairs
- Conduct inspections and report on conditions affecting client occupancy and operations
- Complete hazard assessments and ensure safety procedures are followed
- Maintain compliance with relevant ordinances, codes, and laws
- Drive as needed and possess a valid state driver’s license
- Submit receipts and update work orders in real-time using CMMS systems
- Attend safety meetings and escalate issues appropriately
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent work experience
- Minimum of four (4) years of technical experience in building engineering, with strong HVAC/R, plumbing, electrical, and equipment repair skills
- HVAC Universal CFC recovery certification (or within 90 days of employment)
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
- Certifications/licenses as required by jurisdiction
Preferred Qualifications
- Working knowledge of Word and Excel
- Two years of trades school or documented apprenticeship in electrical systems, refrigeration, and HVAC
Shift
This position may require availability for call-in work and being added to an on-call schedule as needed. Candidates must be prepared to respond to calls as directed by employer.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
