Senior HVAC Technician

Viking Yacht Company, in business and under the same private ownership and management since 1964, has an immediate opening for a qualified individual to join our Facilities Maintenance team in New Gretna, New Jersey. This is an on-site, full-time, Monday-Friday (7:00am – 3:30pm) position with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision care, prescription, life insurance, vacation (PTO), and matching 401(k). Salary range: $28-$40/hour, depends on experience.

Job Description:

· Maintain heating, cooling and ventilation equipment including split systems, chillers, packaged units, absorbers, cooling towers, gas-fired boilers, oil-fired unit heaters and refrigeration systems.

· Mentor & share knowledge with less experienced co-workers.

· Inspect, install and repair piping fixtures and equipment including traps, hand valves, relief valves, pressure-reducing valves, lift pumps, vacuum pumps, circulating pumps, blowers and hot water heaters.

· Work on control systems and components associated with HVAC delivery systems.

· Complete preventative maintenance inspections and repairs as needed.

· Troubleshoot malfunctioning systems; test components using electrical, mechanical and pneumatic testing equipment.

· Work from ladders, scaffolding, scissor lifts, boom lifts and similar equipment.

· Experience with pipe threading using threading machine.

· Maintain records using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System), input work order entries, completions, requisitions, inventory.

· Keep material and parts inventory organized and stocked; work areas clean and neat.

· Inspect, install and repair piping fixtures and equipment including traps, hand valves, relief valves, pressure-reducing valves, lift pumps, vacuum pumps, circulating pumps, blowers and hot water heaters.

· Interpret blueprints, sketches and job specifications.

· Install new equipment and work with other teams as needed.

· Assist in loading and unloading tools, materials, supplies and equipment.

· Work with and assist others as needed, including inspection, installation and repair of piping fixtures & equipment such as: traps, hand valves, relief valves, pressure-reducing valves, lift pumps, circulating pumps, blowers & hot water heaters.

· Interface with mechanical / electrical / plumbing service contractors.

Requirements:

· Must be 18 or older.

· High School Diploma or Equivalent or combination of technical training and experience.

· At least 10 years of HVAC / Refrigeration repair experience. Leadership/foreman experience preferred.

· Proficiency of methods, materials, tools, equipment, occupational hazards & safety precautions of the trade.

· Considerable knowledge of applicable building codes, rules and regulations (local, state and federal).

· Ability to work in various environments (manufacturing spaces, rooftops, outdoors, etc.)

· Must furnish own basic tools; specialty tools will be provided.

· Candidates must be able to lift 50 lbs.

· Valid CFC/EPA Refrigerant Certification required.

· Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

· Some flexible hours may be required, including overtime for scheduled maintenance or emergency repairs.

Viking is an EOE, ada, m/f employer. Drug testing is required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tools provided
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $40