Utilities/ Hvac Technician (7am-3pm/ M-F) No Mandatory Overtime!

Purpose and role of job:

Assists with the support, operation, maintenance, and repair of various types of process support systems.   This includes, but is not limited to, process chillers, Central AC units, Stand-alone AC units, Air make-up units, Air handlers, and Air Compressors. The schedule for this position in Monday through Friday.

Principal Accountabilities/ Responsibilities:

•     Notifies appropriate personnel of real or potential safety hazards or violations and takes immediate corrective action when necessary.Performs daily walkthroughs of the various utility areas for the purpose of identifying any items in need of repair.
•     Leads and/or assists with the repairs of process chillers, cooling towers, HVAC systems, air make-ups, and compressed air systems.Performs minor electrical and pipefitting repairs to HVAC and compressed air systems.
•     Works with various OEM’s and the Maintenance Tech to develop a comprehensive preventive maintenance program.Assists with performing the identified PM tasks for all utility systems.
•     Assists with refrigerant recovery and system charging efforts whenever necessary.Demonstrates accurate record keeping and thoroughly completes all required paperwork.
•     Overtime may be required on off-shifts and weekends to satisfactorily perform duties.Participation in both on-site and off-site training opportunities in order to gain further knowledge of various utility systems.
•     Shares in Department on-call responsibilities where applicable.Attends all applicable training seminars provided by the Company.
•     When not engaged in lubrication or PM’s will assist in repair of production or facility machinery and equipment as assigned.Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so.Education and experience requirements:
•     High School diploma or equivalent (GED) required. Minimum 3 Years of compressed air systems repair and maintenance, preferred.
•     Minimum 5 years of general HVAC service, preferred.Current Universal Refrigerant License, preferred.
•     Plumbing & Fitting (Ability to work with various piping systems up to 2” PVC, Copper and Carbon steel).Electrical troubleshooting of various control systems related to utility equipment.
•     Understanding of centrifugal pumps.Perform minor rigging tasks (i.e. chain falls, block & tackle, etc.).
•     Refrigerant handling experience & associated documentation.Certification in fork/hand truck operation, scissor lift operation, and Genie boom operation
•     Be able to utilize spare time to help meet goals and objectives in safety, quality, cost avoidance, and customer serviceGood organizational skills.
•     Good computer skills, including CMMS (Infor, SAP, Maximo, etc.), Outlook, Excel, and other standard office programs.Good oral and written communication skills.
•     Able to perform assigned duties without direct supervision.Work Environment:Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times.Physical Requirements:Frequent walking / standing during a 12–hour shift.
•     Constant bending, kneeling, and climbing throughout shift.Constant climbing and reaching into machines to fix jams.
•     Frequent reaching overhead during shift.Constant pushing and pulling with arms and legs throughout shift.
•     Constant lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs.Constant use of hands and occasional use of foot control.
•     Constant light and firm grasping with hands throughout shift.Operation of roll manipulators, baler, and compactor.
•     Daily sweeping and organizing floor and work area.Required participation in a daily pre-shift warm-up routine.PFNonwovens offers the following:
•     No mandatory overtimeShift differential of $2.00/hour for hours worked between 9:00pm - 9:00am.
•     PFN offers quarterly incentives bonusMedical, Dental and Vision benefits available on the first day of employment.
•     3 personal days after 90 days.40 hours of vacation after 6 months.
•     401(k) match.Tuition reimbursement.
•     PFN has an on-site Café with made to order meals.On-site state-of-the-art fitness center at no charge to team members.Holiday and company events provided by company.Excellent compensation and benefits, which are effective the first day of employment!