Industrial HVAC Technician

Hometown Foods is seeking a skilled Industrial HVAC Technician to join our maintenance team. You will oversee the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of large-scale climate control, ventilation, and refrigeration systems across our manufacturing plant. This role requires deep technical expertise in heavy machinery, a strong commitment to OSHA safety standards, and a proactive approach to preventative maintenance. Responsibilities 1. Maintain Equipment: Execute preventative maintenance on industrial chillers, cooling towers, air handlers, and massive duct networks. 2. Diagnose Faults: Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic failures using diagnostic software, multimeters, and pressure gauges. 3. Perform Repairs: Replaces defective compressors, pumps, motors, valves, and intricate wiring configurations. 4. Manage Refrigerants: Handle, recover, and document refrigerant fluids in strict compliance with EPA regulations. 5. Read Schematics: Interpret blueprints, structural layouts, and advanced electrical schematics to resolve issues. 6. Control Systems: Program and calibrate Direct Digital Control (DDC) and building automation systems (BAS) for optimal energy efficiency and performance. Required Qualifications 1. Certification: Valid EPA Section 608 Universal Certification is required. 2. Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of documented experience working on heavy commercial or industrial HVAC systems with a strong emphasis on 3 phase electrical. 3. Education: High school diploma or equivalent, paired with a completed trade school program or HVAC apprenticeship. 4. Physical Ability: Capability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work comfortably in confined spaces or elevated industrial environments. 5. Licensing: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Pay : $34.53 per hour Benefits: 1. 401(k) 2. Dental insurance 3. Flexible spending account 4. Health insurance 5. Health savings account 6. Life insurance 7. Paid time off 8. Retirement plan 9. Vision insurance Work Location : In person