What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Chiller Mechanic position at TDIndustries and Careers?
Things we offer you in this position include -
- Take - Home Company vehicle & cell phone
- Full-time Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- 401K Savings Plan
- On - Call bonus & Predictable on‑call rotation
- 8 paid holidays & Paid Time Off
- Paid training on major chiller brands
Founded in 1946, TDIndustries is a premier, employee-owned Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) company delivering full-lifecycle building solutions—from design and construction to service and facilities maintenance. We power critical environments like hospitals, schools, data centers, stadiums, and commercial buildings across Texas and the Southwest.
Our Partners (employees) are the core of our success. As an employee-owned company, you have a voice, a stake, and a clear path to grow. Recognized by FORTUNE Magazine as a "100 Best Company to Work For," we invest in top training, career development, and a culture built on trust and servant leadership.
Join a growing team where your skills matter, and your future is built to last.
At TDIndustries, we believe opportunity should be built — and shared — by all. Whether you work with tools or technology, in the field or the office, we hire and grow people based on skill, potential, and integrity — never labels. We value the diverse paths that bring people to our team and welcome Partners of all backgrounds, including differences in race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, ability, military service, and more. What matters most is how we work together to build excellence.
Essential Duties:
- Service, Operates, Maintains and Troubleshoots more complex Chillers (air - cooled chillers, centrifugal chillers, water - cooled chillers) systems.
- Demonstrated expertise in complete equipment teardown and comprehensive system diagnostics.
- Coordinates work processes on large projects. Performs disassembly and reassembly of large commercial equipment to perform troubleshooting and planned maintenance as indicated in the service agreement. Proficiently operates hand tools, power tools, gauges and measuring equipment.
- Completes service contracts, quoted projects and demand service calls as directed. Develops long-term relationships with customers and explains work performed to the customer's satisfaction.
- Ability to provide customer solutions to customers. Communicates and documents project status to all project stakeholders.
- Participates in technician on-call-stand-by rotation as dictated by business unit policies and procedures.
- Purchases materials and issues purchase order numbers to suppliers.
- Safely operates motor vehicles and trailers as evidenced by past driving performance record.
- Meets requirements of fleet safety and driving policy and adheres to all company safety requirements.
- Maintains equipment, tools, and inventory stock on service vehicle.
- Able to work effectively with app-based software.
- Proven track record with 7 years of specialized experience in Commercial Chiller Service, demonstrating deep technical expertise and industry knowledge.
- Full teardown Chiller is a plus.
Experience with centrifugal and screw chillers (Trane, York, Carrier, Daikin, etc.)
Strong troubleshooting skills on 200–1000 ton systems
Knowledge of VFDs, pumps, cooling towers, and BAS controls
- Advanced knowledge of service processes, techniques and codes is required.
- Proficient in reading complex schematics and prints
- Proven ability to excel as a proactive, self-directed professional who can manage complex projects with minimal supervision.
- Must be able to display a professional demeanor, solid interpersonal skills with good written and oral communication capabilities.