HVAC Technician

Job Description

Job Description

SUMMARY:

The HVAC Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of the facility's heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. At Arandell, this role is vital to ensuring a controlled environment for our high-end printing equipment and a comfortable atmosphere for our team. Reporting to the Facilities Manager, you will perform preventative maintenance and rapid-response troubleshooting to minimize downtime and ensure energy efficiency across the plant.

WHAT YOU’LL DO ON THE A-TEAM:

• Perform routine preventative maintenance on industrial HVAC units, including boilers, chillers, air handling units (AHUs), and rooftop units.
• Monitor and calibrate building automation systems (BAS) to maintain strict temperature and humidity levels required for optimal pressroom performance.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical components, including compressors, motors, fans, pumps, and thermostats, to ensure continuous operation.
• Analyze system performance and recommend upgrades or adjustments to improve energy efficiency and reduce operational costs.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with OSHA standards, local building codes, and EPA regulations regarding refrigerant handling.
• Work closely with the Facilities team to assist on general building maintenance projects and coordinate with outside contractors for major system overhauls.
• Maintain accurate logs of all repairs, refrigerant usage, and preventative maintenance schedules within the department's tracking system.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• Minimum of 3–5 years of commercial or industrial HVAC experience. Previous experience in a manufacturing or printing environment is highly preferred.
• Must hold an EPA Section 608 Universal Certification. A valid Journeyman license or HVAC technical degree is a plus.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics, PLC controls, pneumatic systems, and commercial refrigeration cycles.
• A "results-oriented" mindset with the ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical failures under tight deadlines.
• Ability to clearly explain technical issues to management and collaborate effectively with the production team.
• Proficient in using specialized tools, including multimeters, manifold gauges, leak detectors, and vacuum pumps.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Frequent standing, walking, and climbing ladders or scaffolding to access rooftop units and overhead ductwork.
• Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting, and crawling in confined spaces or around large machinery.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and heavier loads with assistance.
• Must be comfortable working in varying conditions, including pungent smells, loud production floors, rooftops in diverse weather, and mechanical rooms.
• Close vision and the ability to distinguish color-coded wiring are essential for safe electrical repairs.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Paid time off
• 11 paid holidays
• Company paid life insurance
• 3% 401(K) company contribution
• Employee assistance program
• TelaDoc services

Arandell is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity. Arandell does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Arandell also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on these protected categories.

The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation.