Field Services Technician - Level 1

About the role

Silent-Aire is a division of Johnson Controls, specializing in OEM solutions for data center customers. We manufacture large-scale equipment like air handling units and modular data centers, focusing on innovation, quality, and tailored solutions.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret electrical, control and mechanical blueprints, drawings, and other specifications.
• Measure and lay out reference points for installation.
• Assemble and install refrigeration or air conditioning components using hand and power tools.
• Measure and cut piping and connect piping using welding and brazing equipment.
• Start up system and test for leaks using testing devices.
• Recharge system with refrigerant, check and test regulators, calibrate system and perform routine maintenance.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair a wide variety of heating and cooling/refrigeration equipment/systems.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair PLC-based Custom Controls designed and built by Silent-Aire.
• Focus on independently achieving general objectives in support of an assigned project.
• Work independently on varied assignments requiring a broad and/or specialized knowledge of refrigeration and HVAC.
• Communicate technical issues to technical and non-technical staff while maintaining a high level of communication with both internal and external stakeholders, customers, contractors, and industry peers.

Requirements

• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent GED certificate.
• Knowledge of operating principles of various types of cooling/refrigeration equipment and systems.
• Knowledge of electricity and electrical and solid state control systems.
• Knowledge of safety practices and building codes.
• Customer service skills.
• Previous experience with start up and commissioning responsibilities at customers facilities.
• Ability to read, understand and work from blueprints, specifications, and schematics.
• Ability to maintain required records and prepare reports.
• Valid passport/driver’s license.
• Aptitude and communications skills related to acting independently.
• Technical and working knowledge of internal and industry design and construction codes and standards.
• Proven planning, organizational, problem solving, decision-making, supplemented with a practical aptitude.
• Ability to lift 40lbs and use ladders working from heights.
• Experience working in highly sensitive and/or mission critical facilities.
• Industrial, Manufacturing Facilities and Field and office environments.

Qualifications

• Registered refrigeration/HVAC tech, controls tech, Electrician Journeyman or related tradesperson.

Skills

• Technical and working knowledge of internal and industry design and construction codes and standards.
• Proven planning, organizational, problem solving, decision-making, supplemented with a practical aptitude.
• Ability to lift 40lbs and use ladders working from heights.
• Experience working in highly sensitive and/or mission critical facilities.
• Industrial, Manufacturing Facilities and Field and office environments.

Benefits

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits package including 401(K) with match, medical, dental, and vision care, and a generous vacation/holiday/sick time package. We also provide an encouraging and collaborative team environment and dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy.

Pay

Competitive pay is offered based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate field worksite locations and customer requirements.

Additional Details

• Travel is required to field worksite locations.
• Must be able to pass a DOD background check, requiring proof of US Citizenship.
• Willingness to travel to customer locations (domestic and international).
• This is a safety sensitive position.
• Company uniform required.