What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Start-Up Technician position at Hire Velocity?
Overview
Piedmont Service Group has provided HVAC services to clients in NC, SC, and VA since 1971! We are looking for an experienced Project Technician/Mechanic to join our team in Raleigh, NC. We provide above-average pay, great benefits, and a strong company culture with low turnover.
Work Hours: 40 hours per week plus some weekend work.
As a Project Technician for Piedmont Service Group, you will be responsible for the following:
Execution of mechanical projects including the installation, change-out, upgrade, and maintenance of all type of commercial and industrial HVAC systems, components, and assemblies. This may include hydronic, chilled water systems, DX, forced air, heat pump, VAV, Constant Volume, Exhaust, Heat Recovery, Sheet Metal Ducting and various related mechanical systems)
Managing and/or contributing to project on-time and on-budget performance.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team as required. May be required to assist in the direction of others.
Diagnosing and troubleshooting HVAC equipment
Maintaining a high standard of mechanical installation practices
Following all safety requirements and use appropriate PPE
Following written project installation plans
Keeping appropriate records
Flexibility to work extended shifts (e.g. early mornings and late nights)
Qualifications preferred for job candidates:
Must be able to communicate effectively with all customers, vendors and co-workers
Strong understanding of electrical schematics
Comprehension of refrigeration cycle
Basic knowledge of DDC controls
Must be able to operate hand tools and powered tools safely (e.g. solder, braze and weld)
Must be able to work on ladders, elevated platforms, boom lifts, and scaffolding
The position requires the candidate to be able to lift up to 50 lbs to assist in loading, unloading, and storing materials and equipment. It will also require bending, climbing, pulling, pushing, balancing, kneeling, twisting, standing, and climbing stairs and ladders.
Education/Experience:
Must have at least five years of commercial service or installation experience.
Must have high school diploma or GED
Must have a valid driver's license
Must have CFC Universal Refrigerant Certification
Forklift, boom lift(JLG), first responder, CPR are all encouraged
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
Company paid Life & AD&D insurance
Company paid Short and Long term disability
401(k) with company match
Profit Sharing
3 weeks of paid time off in your first year of hire
Paid holidays
Piedmont Service Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
