What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Controls Startup Foreman - 100% Nationwide Travel position at GEMCO Constructors?
GEMCO Constructors, founded in July of 2014, is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. GEMCO is a national mechanical, electrical, plumbing, building automation systems and service contractor providing comprehensive design and build solutions for its customers throughout the United States. GEMCO is coast to coast holding engineering and construction registrations, licenses, and certifications within 30 states.
Position Summary
The HVAC Start-Up Technician will be responsible for commissioning new mechanical equipment and troubleshooting existing mechanical equipment in commercial/industrial buildings.
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
- Start - up Commercial/Industrial mechanical equipment including but not limited to: Refrigeration Systems, Air Handling Systems, Temperature Controls, and Heat Pumps.
- Troubleshoot and service existing mechanical equipment including but not limited to: Refrigeration Systems, Air Handling Systems, Temperature Controls, and Heat Pumps.
- Install refrigeration piping
- Complete service work order paperwork and start-up forms.
Traits/Competencies
- Flexibility
- Decisiveness
- Dependability
- Resourcefulness
- Initiative
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of refrigeration / service technician experience with preventative maintenance, diagnostics and repairs of Commercial and / or Industrial HVAC Equipment, Systems and Buildings
- Universal or type 2/3 Refrigeration Certification required
- Must maintain a neat appearance and take pride in quality work
- Requires excellent customer service and communication skills
- Must be safety conscious, well organized and have good verbal / writing skills
- Must be able to analyze, troubleshoot, help prepare quotes and repair refrigeration for air handling systems and equipment including boilers, chillers, exhaust fans, controls, refrigeration, heat pumps, steam systems, humidifiers, rooftop, VAV, etc.
- Must be drug free and have a clear current driving record with valid license
Physical Demands
- The position requires standing, bending, reaching, lifting a majority of the workday.
- Lift repetitively 50 pounds.
- Climb ladders.
- Must be able to work at heights of up to 100 feet or more.
- Work from scaffolding and lifts.
- Drive a company vehicle (truck).
- Capable of driving long distances (up to 14 hours per day) between job sites.
- Other manual labor as required.
Our employees are our most valuable asset. That's why at GEMCO Constructors we're committed to a comprehensive employee benefit program that helps our employees stay healthy and feel secure. We offer the following:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Accident
- Critical Illness
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Our core values are "DECISIVENESS, DEPENDABILITY, INITIATIVE, RESOURCEFULNESS and FLEXIBILITY".
- DECISIVENESS – Recognizing and acting on key factors to finalize important decisions.
- DEPENDABILITY – Fulfilling what I consented to do, even if it means unexpected sacrifice.
- INITIATIVE – Recognizing and doing what needs to be done before I am asked to do it.
- RESOURCEFULLNESS – Effectively utilizing the people and tools available to overcome challenges.
- FLEXIBILITY – Willingness to change plans or ideas to benefit the greater good.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.