Engineering Technician (Commercial HVAC Experience Preferred)

Job Description

Job Description: Engineering Technician (Systems Group)

Position Summary

Air Power, Inc. is seeking an experienced full-time Engineering Technician to work with the Systems Engineer and Systems Specialists to understand project scope. This position’s primary function is to assist, analyze and develop requirements, procedures, schematics, design, and functional specifications for systems. Interact with coworkers from all levels of the organization in cross-functional teams to ensure Systems projects are completed in the proper way. Systems can be defined as booths, duct work, air make up units, staged wash systems, conveyors, and ovens. Travel to customer sites to install equipment and work diligently to maintain established timeline and budget are also key responsibilities.

Key Accountabilities:

Provide Pre-Sale Support to System Specialists including but not limited to the following:

Project design review and development

Onsite project review / sales process support

Provide Post Sale Support for Systems Projects including but not limited to the following:

Attend and engage with all booth / systems Project Kick off meetings

Technical Project Management of Systems: scheduling, approval drawings, and required documentation for each project

Develop professional working relationships with sub-contractors to manage projects effectively

Help develop and implement a checklist for Systems projects to ensure efficiency and success

Manage (onsite & remote) Contractor’s schedule and progress through the entirety of the project in coordination with Account Manager, Project Coordinator, Specialist and Customer

Ensure or provide training, start-up, and customer acceptance of Systems projects

Help develop future support for Field Service Technicians with troubleshooting

Crosstrain in other disciplines of the organization, as time allows and as needed

Comply with Air Power and customer safety protocol, learn correct operation & safety features of all tools & accessories

Provide progress updates of install during process

Participate in lessons learned meetings as required

Report on hours and expenditures for project financials

Qualifications:

Must have a good attitude with proven mechanical ability (pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical backgrounds are a plus)

Strong written and verbal communication skills are required

Problem-solving / troubleshooting skills

Attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to travel to support customer needs

Working knowledge of Microsoft suite (Excel, Word, Power point)

3+ years of experience as a HVAC technician and / or experience in a plant maintenance type role preferred

Electrical experience preferred

Experience with gas burners / gas trains preferred

Experience reading electrical schematics

Experience troubleshooting and repairing HVAC systems and / or industrial equipment, using diagnostic tools and technical knowledge, including electrical and mechanical failures, and repairing or replacing the faulty components.

Benefits:

Health, dental, vision and disability insurance

401K with contribution matching program

Paid PTO & Holidays

Company provided tools / equipment

This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, other job-related functions may need to be performed from time to time as requested by management, subject to reasonable accommodations.

Full-time