Gas Technician – Carrier

Job Description

Date Posted:
2022-08-18-07:00

Country:
United States of America

Location:
CAN01: Carrier-Syracuse, NY 6304 Thompson Rd, Syracuse, NY, 13221 USA

ABOUT US:

In 1902, Willis Carrier solved one of mankind’s most elusive challenges by controlling the indoor environment through modern air conditioning. His invention enabled countless industries, promoting global productivity, health, and personal comfort.

Today, Carrier innovations are found across the globe and in virtually every facet of daily life. We create comfortable and productive environments, regardless of the climate. We safeguard the global food supply by preserving the quality and freshness of food and beverages. We ensure health and well-being by enabling the proper transport and delivery of vital medical supplies under exacting conditions. We provide solutions, services, and education to lead the green building movement. These mark just a handful of the ways that Carrier works to make the world a better place to live, work, and play.

Each day, the team at Carrier is working to meet some of the most unique and exciting global challenges in the HVAC industry. To maintain our role as a global leader, we are always looking for talented, ambitious individuals around the world to join us.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Gas Furnace Technician will run performance testing on HVAC equipment according to the ANSI / ASHRAE standards to support the HVAC Commercial Engineering team in Syracuse, NY. This includes setting up, instrumenting, and testing Carrier rooftop units.
• Works under moderate supervision to provide technical support to engineers on a variety of engineering tasks.
• Performs moderately complex technical tasks which contribute to the planning and execution of engineering projects.
• Analyzes workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, or machine utilization.
• Diagnoses test setups and equipment to resolve malfunctions.
• Conducts moderately complex materials tests and analyses.
• Confers with engineers on details and implications of test procedures and results

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Fabricate and assemble testing apparatuses to support the testing and development of commercial HVAC products.
• Accurately record and document test data utilizing data systems and databases.
• Perform electrical and mechanical modifications to test units and components.
• Understanding of HVAC product certification standards.
• Calibrate test equipment.
• Troubleshoot units or instrumentation issues.

TYPICAL EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
• AA/AS degree or another 2-year post-high school training (alternatively, equivalent work experience will be considered)
• Refrigerant recovery certification EPA608 Universal.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
• Five years of HVAC or machine shop experience.
• Ability to install delicate test instrumentation.
• Good understanding of basic electrical wiring.
• Experience working with combustible and pressurized gasses.
• Experience with basic hand and power tools, and other electrical equipment.
• EPA refrigerant certification EPA608.
• Proficiency in brazing preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret test data.
• Ability to read and understand test procedures.
• Basic skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to communicate effectively, and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to write clear, concise, and consistent emails.
• Strong safety record.
• Ability to multitask and shift priorities with very short notice.
• Physical requirements: lift 50 lbs. (occasionally)

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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This position may not be performed remotely in Westchester County, Ithaca or New York City at this time

COVID-19 vaccines will be required for all newly hired Carrier U.S. Salaried employees.