Chiller Technician
2 weeks ago
Centrifugal Chiller Foreman
Location:
Bosington Corridor (Massachusetts, New York Tri-State Area, Washington DC)
Job Type:
Full-Time
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Centrifugal Chiller Foreman to lead and supervise field operations related to the service, overhaul, retrofit, and commissioning of large-capacity centrifugal chillers. This leadership role requires deep technical expertise, strong organizational skills, and the ability to direct crews in delivering high-quality work in accordance with safety, technical, and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise field teams on centrifugal chiller service and overhaul projects.
- Coordinate jobsite logistics, equipment, materials, safety protocols, and personnel assignments.
- Direct and participate in major tasks such as:
- Compressor teardown and rebuild
- Installation of VFDs and control systems
- Oil and refrigerant system diagnostics
- Start-up and commissioning
- Review project scopes, technical drawings, and specifications to ensure correct execution.
- Liaise with clients, engineers, and project managers to ensure clear communication and minimize downtime.
- Conduct site inspections and safety meetings; ensure full compliance with safety standards and procedures.
- Mentor junior technicians and ensure workmanship meets or exceeds OEM and industry standards.
- Maintain accurate service records, time sheets, and job documentation.
- Provide technical input and feedback on system performance, repairs, and upgrades.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience with centrifugal chillers from OEMs
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience in chiller or HVAC field service
- Expertise in chiller disassembly, compressor overhaul, refrigerant systems, controls, and diagnostics
- Proficient with micrometers, dial indicators, refrigerant analyzers, and control panels
- Strong working knowledge of mechanical codes, EPA refrigerant regulations, and lockout/tagout procedures
- EPA 608 Universal Certification required
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to job sites as required
- Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in mechanical rooms, rooftops, and confined spaces
- Capable of working extended hours or weekends during critical outages or overhaul projects
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and overtime eligibility
- Company vehicle or travel stipend
- Health, dental, and retirement benefits
- Ongoing OEM and safety training
- Opportunities for advancement
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