Hvac technician

Description

The R&D Engineering Techs provides technical support to the Engineering functional groups.

2ND SHIFT (230-1100)

The technician will need to understand and perform tasks from written and verbal requirements. Build, modify, install, HVAC units to be used in psychrometric testing with support from mechanics, or decommission units after testing. Must be able to interpret engineering drawings and electrical schematics.

General Skills We Ask For From Technicians

EPA 608 Universal Certification Required

Install thermocouples and other sensors in test units

Install units in psychrometric test rooms

Knowledge of HVAC systems at the component level

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

Basic understanding of electrical wiring

Able to install delicate test instrumentation

Operate power and hand tools

Operate an overhead crane

Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

The person in this position must have strong hands on mechanical aptitude. Must also be able to read and understand engineering drawings and models for the purposes of assembling units and modifying parts.

Individual must be able to work effectively with others and provide feedback and suggestions to the engineering staff.

Skills

Mechanical, Electrical, Assembly, Modifying, Troubleshooting, Technician, technical documentation, hvac

Top Skills Details

Mechanical, Electrical, Assembly, Modifying, Troubleshooting

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Associates Degree in Technical Field. Will consider High School Diploma or GED if they have appropriate experience.

2+ years’ experience in a business environment

1+ years’ experience with HVAC

1+ years’ experience with electrical wiring

1+ years’ experience with reading and interpreting technical drawings

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Syracuse,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.