Chiller Technician at Pasadena, CA

We are looking for a CHILLER TECHNICIAN to join our PASADENA OFFICE!

Why join ACCO? ACCO Engineered Systems is one of the largest mechanical contractors in the country. Since 1934, owners and builders have selected ACCO to design, install, and maintain more than 250,000 mechanical projects. ACCO is dedicated to the design, fabrication, installation, maintenance and service of commercial and industrial HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, process piping, and building automation systems. Whether your project is a low or high-rise office building, a shopping mall, hospital, semi-conductor fabrication facility or pharmaceutical manufacturing plant…ACCO can design, build, install, and maintain a mechanical system to meet your needs

Here at ACCO, we are a part of something bigger. Just ask our customers: California Academy of Sciences, L.A. Live, and San Francisco 49ers Stadium. While we have been around for 80+ years, we continue to grow at a dynamic pace. And we are looking for talented individuals to join our team. To read more about us, check out our ABOUT US section with current news and events.

ACCO's Chiller Technician positions are dispatched through the union locals. We encourage you to apply if you are interested in joining the union for this role!  

Under the direction of an assigned Facility Services Area Supervisor, the Chiller Technician is responsible for completing routine service maintenance and the repair, of Centrifugal chillers and Screw chillers, and all related mechanical equipment in central plants.

SO WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

• Provide technical support/service to ACCO’s large tonnage chiller accounts.
• Support the office with recommended repairs from delivery to completion.
• Will be required to be part of the “On Call” rotation per the local CBA “Overtime Service Calls.”
• Ensure completion of maintenances within the scheduled month and allotted time.
• Attend monthly Safety/Team meetings that keep Service Technicians informed on policy and procedures, performance and goals of the company.
• Manage two-hour rule and communication with Dispatcher and customers when approaching maximum trouble shoot time.
• Ensure compliance for safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure that all quotes provided to your customers are followed up on.
• Work directly with Chiller Field Supervisor on new and existing customer opportunities or issues.
• Performs any other related duties as assigned by the HVAC Supervisor or other appropriate administrator.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR IN A CANDIDATE?

• Extensive HVAC large tonnage field knowledge with minimum 3-5 years’ service field experience.
• OEM Experience or Factory Training is a plus.
• Be able to perform routine and annual chiller preventive maintenance services.
• Strong background performing centrifugal chiller overhaul services.
• Hands on knowledge of Rigging and associated Safety protocol
• Troubleshooting of chiller control panels, routine mechanical and electrical for chillers.
• Extensive Safety knowledge and training with minimum 5 years field experience.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills a plus.
• Ability to organize and plan daily responsibilities effectively.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

(The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions)

• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision and Distance vision.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
• The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, especially when conducting job site walks.
• Must possess & maintain a valid class “c” driver’s license and have the ability to drive a vehicle.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Collaborative Company Culture - We have a diverse environment of skilled professionals - field construction workers, engineering, project managers, service technicians, and supporting staff - who collaborate together and make ACCO an engaging place to work.
• Benefits -  Per local Union CBA

ACCO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AA M/F/V/D.

We proudly hire U.S. Military Veterans, and those qualified are encouraged to apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law. | Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision.

ACCO will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment.

At this time, ACCO is unable to provide visa sponsorship.