Job Description

About The Role

This position is for a Staff Technician who is under moderate supervision. Performs moderately complex technical tasks which contribute to the planning and execution of engineering projects. Confers with engineers on details and implications of test procedures and results. Assists in orienting, training, and assigning work of technical/business support employees.

The Staff Technician will run performance testing on HVAC equipment according to the ASHRAE / UL standards to support the HVAC Commercial Engineering team in Syracuse, NY. This includes setting up, instrumenting, and testing of Carrier rooftop units.

Key Responsibilities

• Works under moderate supervision to provide technical support to engineers on a variety of engineering tasks.
• Performs moderately complex technical tasks which contribute to the planning and execution of engineering projects.
• Analyzes workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, or machine utilization.
• Diagnoses test setups and equipment to resolve malfunctions.
• Conducts moderately complex materials test and analysis.
• Confers with engineers on details and implications of test procedures and results.
• Fabricate and assemble testing apparatuses to support testing and development of commercial HVAC products.
• Accurately record and document test data utilizing data systems and database.
• Preforming electrical and mechanical modifications to test units and components.
• Control support equipment in test room to maintain temperature and humidity conditions.
• Understanding of HVAC product certification standards.
• Calibrate test equipment.
• Troubleshoot units or instrumentation issues.

Basic Qualifications

• 2-year degree/trade-school or 2 years of relevant HVAC experience
• Refrigerant recovery certification EPA608 Universal
• Physical requirements: must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Good understand of basic electrical wiring.
• Experience working with combustible and pressurized gasses.
• Experience with basic hand and power tools, and other electrical equipment.
• Working knowledge of refrigeration cycles and components used within those cycles.
• Proficiency in brazing preferred.
• Intermediate HVAC troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and interpret test data.
• Ability to read and understand test assignments.
• Basic skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to communicate effectively, follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to write clear, concise, and consistent emails.
• Strong safety record.
• Ability to multitask and shift priorities with very short notice.
• Must be willing to work second shift on a temporary or regular basis.

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