HVAC Technichian

About the role

Grow Op Farms is seeking an experienced HVAC & Refrigeration Technician to support their indoor cultivation, warehouse, and production facilities. The ideal candidate will maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and install HVAC and refrigeration systems critical to their operations.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, modify, and install commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, boilers, and ventilation equipment.
• Diagnose and repair compressors, condensers, chillers, pumps, valves, thermostats, relays, motors, heat exchangers, safety controls, filters, belts, and related components.
• Install, rebuild, replace, or repair fans, motors, bearings, gaskets, controls, and electrical components.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, vacuum pumps, testing equipment, and company vehicles safely.
• Maintain parts inventory and ensure tools and equipment remain in safe working condition.
• Document maintenance activities, labor, materials, and completed work within the company's asset management system.
• Cook up maintenance projects with third-party contractors.
• Maintain preventative maintenance contracts to ensure vendors complete scheduled work.
• Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and applicable regulations.
• Perform additional maintenance duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• EPA Section 608 Type II Certification (minimum).
• Valid driver's license.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years of HVAC Journeyman experience.
• Strong knowledge of commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Knowledge of HVAC and refrigeration theory and best practices.
• Experience with HVAC tools, testing equipment, and repair methods.
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Sound judgment and decision-making abilities.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications and maintenance software.

Qualifications

• Preferred qualifications include experience in commercial maintenance, construction, or facilities maintenance, experience with preventative maintenance programs, familiarity with CMMS, and experience working in regulated manufacturing, agricultural, or industrial environments.

Skills

• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities.
• Knowledge of HVAC and refrigeration theory and best practices.
• Experience with HVAC tools, testing equipment, and repair methods.
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and adapt to changing operational needs.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Sound judgment and decision-making abilities.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications and maintenance software.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to walk, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, and work for extended periods.
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Climb ladders and access rooftop or elevated equipment.
• Occasionally crawl or work in confined spaces.
• Safely distinguish colors, read gauges, wiring, labels, digital displays, and warning indicators, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform the essential functions of the position.

Work Environment

• Moderate to loud noise.
• Dust, humidity, fumes, vapors, and temperature fluctuations.
• Mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Chemicals used in facility maintenance.
• Elevated work areas and other industrial hazards requiring appropriate PPE.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Accidental Life Insurance.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Washington Paid Sick Leave.
• Employee discount.

Why Join Grow Op Farms?

• The Facilities team is essential to maintaining the environmental systems that keep our cultivation and production operations running efficiently.
• You'll work alongside experienced professionals in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where your technical expertise has a direct impact on our success.
• We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.