Marine Chiller Technician

About the role

This is where you come in. We're looking for a skilled Marine Chiller Technician to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on marine chillers and refrigeration systems to ensure peak performance.
• Conduct thorough inspections and diagnostics to proactively identify and address issues.
• Maintain detailed service records to ensure traceability and accountability for all maintenance tasks.
• Lead troubleshooting and repair efforts on HVAC systems aboard marine vessels, with a focus on chiller and refrigeration components.
• Replace or repair faulty parts, restoring systems to full operational capacity.
• Provide timely and reliable emergency repair services as needed.
• Engage with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored technical solutions.
• Educate clients on best practices for operating and maintaining their systems.
• Create and submit detailed reports on all maintenance and repair activities.
• Track and log parts usage and time per project to support efficient resource management.
• Ensure all documentation is completed promptly and accurately to maintain transparency and compliance.
• Mentor peers and junior technicians in advanced troubleshooting and repair techniques for marine air conditioning, chillers, and refrigeration systems.
• Plan, schedule, and oversee technical work, ensuring projects are executed efficiently and safely.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; a technical certification in HVAC or a related field is preferred.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience in chiller and refrigeration system maintenance and repair.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and solve complex technical issues.
• Strong communication skills with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
• EPA Section 608 certification (required).
• Willingness and ability to travel frequently and work independently in the field.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook (intermediate level).

Qualifications

You should have...

• An excellent communicator, both written and verbal.
• A positive representative of the company — professional, reliable, and customer-focused.
• Driven by goals and motivated to exceed expectations.
• A resourceful problem-solver who thrives in dynamic environments.

Skills

• Technical knowledge of chiller and refrigeration systems.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.

Benefits

Compensation: Paid in accordance with the union wage scale. This is a union position - benefits are administered by the Union.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees (coverage available for dependents with shared premium).
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays).
• Disability income protection, including short-term and long-term disability.
• Employee and dependent life insurance.
• Wellness Program.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Where You'll Work

Our Seattle HQ office at 17930 International Blvd, SeaTac, WA 98188, offers easy access to the SeaTac International Airport, ample secured parking, and newly renovated office facilities — not to mention great views!

Neighborhood amenities include an onsite deli, nearby restaurants, and convenient freeway and airport access.