Job Title: HVAC Lab Technician

Job Description

The Lab Technician is responsible for setting up test facilities and instrumentation based on general instructions. This role involves supporting and collaborating with engineers to develop system testing capabilities and products. The Test Engineer will analyze and improve existing processes and designs as required, plan and execute test setups, and operate test facilities.

Responsibilities

• Set up test facilities and instrumentation according to general instructions.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop and enhance system testing capabilities and products.
• Analyze and improve existing processes and designs as needed.
• Plan, set up, instrument, and operate products and test facilities.
• Troubleshoot and correct issues efficiently.
• Assist in the development of solutions or workarounds to resolve defects.
• Work with engineering and Quality Assurance (QA) teams to fully understand the low-level functions within application software or products.
• Assist the QA team in developing low-level functional and system integration tests.
• Conduct tests, analyze data, and make necessary modifications to units being tested within the scope of intermediate complexity.
• Ensure the timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Participate in 5S improvement programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Experience with Brazing, piping, basic wiring (208/230/460V 3-phase 60 Hz wiring)
• General mechanical skills and ability to read mechanical drawings for prototype builds.
• Experience with testing data collection & documentation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Associate's Degree 1 year OR at least 4 years' HVAC directly related experience.
• Experience with HVAC, brazing, electrical wiring, Laboratory, pressure testing, HVAC equipment, HVAC system, HVAC refrigeration, Troubleshooting.
• Understanding of thermodynamics.
• EPA Universal Refrigerant Handling License.

Work Environment

This position operates in both an office and a testing lab environment.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $43.27

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 31, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $38 - $43