Job Description

Overview

The Facilities HVAC/Mechanical O&M Technician is responsible for performing repairs, installation, and troubleshooting of HVAC&R equipment, as well as maintaining factory support infrastructure. This role requires a combination of technical skills across multiple disciplines to ensure the efficient operation of facilities equipment and systems.

Responsibilities

  • Perform repairs, installation, and troubleshooting of all site HVAC&R equipment.
  • Maintain and repair factory support infrastructure including chillers, boilers, air compressors, vacuum pumps, scrubbers, and incinerators.
  • Rebuild a wide range and size of pumps and motors.
  • Perform air-balancing for factory and office environments.
  • Perform preventive maintenance on toxic gas monitoring controllers, UPW systems, and industrial waste treatment equipment.
  • Apply and interpret predictive maintenance concepts including thermographic inspection, vibration analysis, and eddy current testing.
  • Perform a wide range of low- and medium-voltage electrical maintenance.
  • Conduct minor pipefitting maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and repairs.
  • Operate, maintain, install, repair, and troubleshoot site facilities equipment and systems.
  • Perform rounds and readings on factory support infrastructure including boilers, chillers, air compressors, vacuum pumps, scrubbers, and incinerators.
  • Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance and respond to trouble calls.
  • Work across HVAC, electrical, instrumentation, and piping disciplines to support PMs, corrective maintenance, design, project management, system startup and commissioning, vendor interface, contract coordination, and inspection activities.
  • Maintain and update operating procedures (Standard Work Elements and Maintenance Standard Works).
  • Apply Lean and 5S concepts.
  • Participate in emergency facility activities.
  • May be required to work non-standard shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and climb up and down ladders.

Requirements

  • AAS Degree or successful completion of a certified apprenticeship or trade school in HVAC&R (or equivalent experience may be accepted).
  • Minimum of 3 years of semiconductor trades or industrial maintenance/construction experience.
  • Ability to apply multiple technical skills in two or more of the following: HVAC, electrical, process piping, mechanical, instrumentation, wastewater treatment, or UPW.
  • Ability to interpret complex multi-disciplined schematics, drawings, and O&M manuals.
  • Knowledge and operation of personal computer programs (Word and Excel) and CMMS systems.
  • Working knowledge of local, state, and national building and environmental codes.
  • EPA Type Universal certification required.

How this job compares in Chandler, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Chandler, AZ currently run a median of $36/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $28–$46/hr across 12 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Chandler, AZ

We're tracking 57 other active welding openings in Chandler, AZ right now, from 27 different employers. 22 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 499 other active welding openings from 252 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Chandler, or widen the search to Arizona.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (27), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (20), and EZARC (19). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Chandler at $36/hr, Tempe at $32/hr, and Phoenix at $31/hr. Chandler is among them.

Similar openings near Chandler, AZ

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Facilities HVAC/Mechanical O&M Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.