Project Start-Up Technician

Overview: Piedmont Service Group has provided HVAC services to clients in NC, SC, and VA since 1971! We are looking for an experienced Project Technician/Mechanic to join our team in Raleigh, NC. We provide above-average pay, great benefits, and a strong company culture with low turnover. Work Hours: 40+ hours per week plus some weekend work. As a Project Technician for Piedmont Service Group, you will be responsible for the following: Execution of mechanical projects including the installation, change-out, upgrade, and maintenance of all type of commercial and industrial HVAC systems, components, and assemblies. This may include hydronic, chilled water systems, DX, forced air, heat pump, VAV, Constant Volume, Exhaust, Heat Recovery, Sheet Metal Ducting and various related mechanical systems)Managing and/or contributing to project on-time and on-budget performance.Ability to work independently or as part of a team as required. May be required to assist in the direction of others.Diagnosing and troubleshooting HVAC equipmentMaintaining a high standard of mechanical installation practicesFollowing all safety requirements and use appropriate PPEFollowing written project installation plansKeeping appropriate recordsFlexibility to work extended shifts (e.g. early mornings and late nights)Qualifications preferred for job candidates: Must be able to communicate effectively with all customers, vendors and co-workersStrong understanding of electrical schematicsComprehension of refrigeration cycleBasic knowledge of DDC controlsMust be able to operate hand tools and powered tools safely (e.g. solder, braze and weld)Must be able to work on ladders, elevated platforms, boom lifts, and scaffoldingThe position requires the candidate to be able to lift up to 50 lbs to assist in loading, unloading, and storing materials and equipment. It will also require bending, climbing, pulling, pushing, balancing, kneeling, twisting, standing, and climbing stairs and ladders.Education/Experience: Must have at least five years of commercial service or installation experience.Must have high school diploma or GEDMust have a valid driver's licenseMust have CFC Universal Refrigerant CertificationForklift, boom lift(JLG), first responder, CPR are all encouragedBenefits: Medical, Dental and Vision insuranceCompany paid Life & AD&D insuranceCompany paid Short and Long term disability401(k) with company matchProfit Sharing3 weeks of paid time off in your first year of hirePaid holidaysPiedmont Service Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Created: 2025-01-11