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Chiller Technician

Wendel Mechanical
Tampa, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/26/2026
Position title

Chiller Technician

Description

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Commercial Chiller Service Technician with demonstrated extensive experience servicing, maintaining, and repairing chilled water equipment and the systems and controls associated with them. Self-starter with the motivation to work with and mentor other team members. The ideal candidate has the desire to use their advanced skills in a team oriented environment where the only limitation is their imagination!

Responsibilities

  • Using necessary service literature, can service, perform maintenance on, and repair all commercial industrial chillers.
  • Performs new system start-ups and repairs on air conditioning and chillers
  • Direct expansion constant volume, multiple circuited/compressor AC equipment.
  • Water-cooled AC units up to 100 tons.
  • Water source heat pumps and associated equipment.
  • Computer room type units with self-contained humidifiers and controls.
  • Non-BAS, pneumatic, electronic, and modular DDC temp controls.
  • Water and Air-cooled chillers equipped with centrifugal, reciprocating, scroll and screw compressors.
  • Electronic controls incorporated with most packaged water chillers.
  • Electronic Variable Speed Drives typically connected to VAV air handlers, pumps, towers, etc.
  • Electro-mechanical motor starters, up to 480 volts, and associated controls.
  • Chilled and condenser water pipe and pump systems equipped with variable speed drives.
  • Electronic/variable speed starters.
  • Electronic and computer controlled digital temp control systems.
  • Utilize the BAS system to diagnose and repair system problems and components.

Qualifications

Experience, Training, and/or Certifications:

  • 5 or more years of Chiller service in a commercial or industrial setting.
  • EPA universal certification preferred.
  • Experience with RTU, air handlers, split systems, chilled water, VAV and fan coils.

Additional Requirements

  • Maintain a positive, cooperative, and teachable attitude.
  • Requires mechanical aptitude, mathematical, and English language skills.
  • Complies and promotes company Safety Policy.
  • Initiative; self-motivated (driven), self-starter.
  • Excellent communication and customer services skills.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Professional demeanor and positive, caring attitude.
  • Must be able to work independently and without supervision.
  • Ability to stand, squat, bend, stoop, and comfortably lift up to 60 lbs.
  • Proficiency in electrical and mechanical diagnostics.
  • Familiarity with blueprint, schematic, drawings, and other equipment layout materials.
  • Ability to pass a full background screening and drug screening.
  • Ability to pass a physical ability test.

Job Benefits

  • Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance – 50% employee premium paid by company.
  • Full array of other benefits including Life, Disability and optional insurance coverages.
  • Nine (9) Paid holidays, Including black Friday, Christmas Eve and a floating holiday
  • Two (2) Paid sick days
  • Vacation up to 30 days per year
  • IRA retirement plan with 50% company match up to 3% of pay
  • 401(k) Plan with 100% company match up to 5% of pay (coming January 2024)
  • Tool replacement program.
  • Employee discount programs.
  • Company-vehicle .
  • American Express card for expenses

Contacts

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Or phone us at 813-419-2260. We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further evaluation.

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