Mechanical Systems Technician (Tempe, AZ) - Austin Industrial

Plumber/HVAC Technician

Rate: $35 USD per hour

The Plumber/HVAC Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing plumbing and heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in an industrial environment. This position performs preventive maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs while ensuring compliance with all safety regulations, building codes, and customer requirements.

Essential duties and responsibilities include:

• Analyze, plan, and perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
• Install, maintain, and repair plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems.
• Perform routine maintenance inspections and preventative checks on facility systems.
• Diagnose and repair furnaces, air conditioners, boilers, refrigeration units, and industrial plumbing systems.
• Respond to, diagnose, and resolve plumbing emergencies.
• Inspect plumbing, drainage, and related systems to ensure proper operation.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment required to perform assigned duties.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Work with PVC, CPVC, PEX, cast iron, copper, and other piping materials.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical components associated with HVAC and plumbing systems.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and customers.
• Complete assigned projects independently while maintaining safety and quality standards.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations and measurement conversions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications required for this position include:

Education:

High School Diploma or GED required.

Certifications/Licenses:

Valid Driver's License required.

EPA Certification and HVAC-related certifications preferred.

Experience:

Minimum of two (2) years of journeyman-level plumbing experience.

Industrial HVAC and mechanical maintenance experience preferred.

Physical, Mental & Environmental Requirements:

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Employees must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to perform assigned duties. Positions may require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds, working at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces. Employees must possess sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.

Work may be performed in industrial and construction environments with exposure to weather conditions, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site-specific hazards. Employees may be required to work on rooftops, in mechanical rooms, at elevated heights, and around operating equipment. Employees must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and meet all customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements applicable to the position.

Must be able to perform all job duties while maintaining a constant commitment to safety, quality, and productivity expectations.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industrial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check as a condition of employment.

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401(k) plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP).

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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No Third-Party Inquiries Please

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so. Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.

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