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Klockner Pentaplast

Mechanic (HVAC)

Klockner Pentaplast, Gordonsville, Virginia, United States, 22942

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Mechanic (HVAC)

The company is a globally recognized leader in the packaging and specialty film industry, renowned for its unwavering commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company incorporates sustainability into everything by creating innovative products that enhance product protection, shelf life, and contribute to reducing the overall carbon footprint. The company is passionate about ensuring customer satisfaction by focusing on meeting their evolving needs. The company has earned a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide. HVAC Mechanic Job Function: Perform skilled mechanical maintenance duties in the inspection, repair, installation, and alteration of plant equipment heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems and related equipment and facilities; perform preventive maintenance and routine servicing of equipment. Duties and Responsibilities: Inspect, repair, modify, and install HVAC equipment including refrigeration and air conditioning compressors, condensers, chillers, water cooling towers, forced air converter units, pumps, automatic and hand valves, expansion valves, and capillary tubes. Conduct regular preventive maintenance inspections of refrigeration units, isolated heating and ventilating units, including boilers, gas and electrically operated air conditioning equipment, and make necessary adjustments or repairs; service and repair evaporative coolers. Repair or replace defective parts in units and equipment and their controls, including thermostats, automatic switches, fan controls, log switches, damper motors, louvers, relays, filters, controls, belts, compressors, heat exchangers, high limit controls, pressure controls, safety valves. Operate a variety of hand and power tools, welder torch, vacuum pump, test equipment utilized in the trade, and a motor vehicle; maintain equipment in effective and safe working condition; maintain parts and tool inventory. Perform skilled electrical maintenance work in the repair, installation, and alteration of HVAC equipment, components, timers, motors, and wiring systems as needed; connect motors to control panels. Perform regular PM work, testing, and basic repair on Diesel Generators. Perform regular PM work, testing, and basic repair on Fire System (fire extinguisher checks, PIV valves, risers, electrical and Diesel Fire Pump, etc.) Test and examine boiler operations, observing meter and pressure gauges; conduct boiler water quality test and treatment; adjust boiler burner combustion. Lubricate and pack heating, ventilation, refrigeration, and air-conditioning motors, pumps, fans, and other equipment. Install and calibrate systems; install copper tubing and repair pipes and tubing as necessary; test joints and insulate pipes of refrigeration and air conditioning systems; flush boilers, descale tubing; rebuild pressure and temperature safety valves and water pumps. Install, rebuild, replace or repair fans, motors, thermostats, fuses, filters, bearings, valves, controls, gaskets, and other equipment as necessary. Maintain related records concerning time, labor, and materials; maintain the log of tasks performed and write reports as required. Perform other duties as assigned. Maintain regular attendance. Knowledge of: Standard practices of the HVAC and refrigeration trade. Theory of HVAC and refrigeration systems. Materials, methods, and tools used in the operation and repair of HVAC and refrigeration systems. Air compressors and pneumatic controls. Cooling tower and boiler water treatment. Manual and electrical tools and equipment applicable to the HVAC and refrigeration trade. Welding and soldering techniques. Health and safety regulations. Basic record-keeping techniques. Proper methods of storing equipment, materials, and supplies. Able to meet the physical capabilities of the job, such as lifting, bending, kneeling, reaching overhead, working in dusty environments, cold and hot environments, working in noisy areas, etc. Education and Experience: High school diploma or G.E.D. Certificate Two years of documentable HVAC journeyman level operation, maintenance, and repair experience in the HVAC and refrigeration trade is desirable. Valid driver's license Active state-issued HVAC journeyman, masters HVAC license is a plus. Refrigeration license is also a plus. Basic computer skills, Microsoft Excel, SAP knowledge are desirable. If you are determined, thrive in a fast-paced environment with high levels of accountability and focus, then we'd love to meet you! Please apply using the link below. At the company, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is vital to our global success. We welcome applicants from all identities, ideas, perspectives, and experiences and encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. We aim to create an inclusive culture where our employees feel empowered to play to their strengths and see themselves reflected in the organization without regard to race, gender, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual preference, marital status, or inclusion in any other protected class. Please be aware of recruitment scams. The company will never ask candidates to provide payments, bank details, national identification numbers, or any other sensitive personal information during the interview process. If you're unsure about the legitimacy of a communication claiming to be from the company, please contact us directly at career@kpfilms.com.