HVAC Centrifugal Chiller Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Gallo Mechanical Services (GMS) is looking for a Commercial HVAC Service Technician to join our high performing team. At GMS, we pride ourselves in providing top-notch service for our customers and are seeking strong team players who share this same passion for exceeding customer expectations. Our Commercial HVAC Service Technician - (Chillers), specializes in heavy commercial chiller systems. You are responsible for performing inspections, testing, repairs, and planned maintenance of advanced and complex Chiller type Systems.

RESPONSIBILITES: 

• Maintains, Diagnoses and Repairs advanced and complex mechanical Chiller type systems.
• Coordinates work processes on large projects.
• Performs disassembly and reassembly of large commercial equipment to perform troubleshooting and planned maintenance as indicated in the service agreement.
• Proficiently operates hand tools, power tools, gauges and measuring equipment. 
• Completes service contracts, quoted projects and demand service calls as directed.
• Develops long-term relationships with customers and explains work performed to the customer's satisfaction.
• Communicates and documents project status to all project stakeholders.
• Serves as a lead and front-line resource to service technicians through technical support.
• Coordinates the work of subcontractors, and may be asked to develop and provide guidance to technicians. 
• Purchases materials and issues purchase order numbers to suppliers.
• Safely drives a motor vehicle and trailer, follows requirements of company vehicle driving policy and adheres to all company safety requirements.
• Maintains equipment, tools, and inventory stock on service vehicle. 
• Uses work experience to diagnose and provide timely cost effective solutions to customers. 
• Able to work effectively with app based software.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2+ years of relevant Chiller repair experience 
• 4+ years of HVAC Tech experience 
• High School Diploma or GED
• Two-year technical degree in related field is preferred. 
• Required - Chiller Skills :
• OEM Experience or Factory Training
• Troubleshooting of chiller control panels, routine mechanical and electrical for chillers.
• Strong background performing centrifugal chiller overhaul services.
• Strong Systems knowledge (air-side, waterside, controls)
• Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills and the ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Advanced knowledge in the Operation, Maintenance and Troubleshooting of advanced and complex mechanical systems. Examples, chilled water plant systems I.e.. pumps,vfd's and cooling towers.
• Takes and logs readings from critical equipment and takes appropriate corrective actions before system outage occurs.
• Required - Extensive knowledge of chilled water systems such as DX air-cooled,Scroll/ Reciprocating, Screw, Centrifugal chillers and Magnetic Bearing Compressor Technology.
• Required - Advanced working knowledge of building automation and sequence of mechanical systems operations.
• Proficiency in equipment OEM specific software. (for example, TU, Tech-view, Service Checker, MTool)
• Excellent customer service skills with a desire to exceed customers expectations.
• Advanced knowledge of service processes, techniques and codes is required.
• Proficient in reading complex schematics and blue prints.
• Performs as self-managed individual.
• Professional demeanor, solid interpersonal skills with good written and oral communication capability.
• Demonstrates strong business ethics at all times.

Benefits

At Gallo Mechanical Services, our foundation is built on the core values of family, service, and exceptional performance. With 80 years as a proud, locally-owned family business, we are dedicated to finding innovative ways to serve and support the community we call home. It all starts with our greatest asset – our people! We invest in your growth through dedicated training programs and back you up with a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you thrive in your career.

• Training, support, and career progression to help you grow in your career.
• Company-paid medical insurance
• Dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, accident, and critical illness insurance
• Team Incentive Program (TIP): Allows eligible employees to share in company financial success.
• 401(k) plan with a 5% company match
• Employee wellness resources, PTO benefits, and more!