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Commercial Chiller Service Technician

EMCOR Group

Carpinteria, CAFull-time$40–90/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$40–90/hr
Location
Carpinteria, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

EPA CertifiedValid Driver’s License

Job overview

EMCOR Group is hiring a Commercial Chiller Service Technician. EMCOR Group seeks a Commercial Chiller Service Technician to maintain and repair central plant equipment, including large chillers, motors, pumps, and related systems. The role involves on‑call emergency service, end‑to‑end testing, programming, start‑ups, commissioning, and providing technical support while ensuring safety compliance and positive customer relationships.

Key focus areas include Maintain and repair central plant equipment including chillers, motors, pumps, valves, controls, cooling towers and fans, Overhaul centrifugal chillers as needed, and Perform rigging tasks for equipment handling.

Successful candidates bring 5 Years Work Experience At Journeyman Level, Technical Schooling, and Availability For Emergency Service Calls On-Call. Important skills include Maintain Central Plant Equipment, Repair Central Plant Equipment, End-to-End Testing, Programming, Start-Ups, and Commissioning. Preferred (not required): Overhaul Centrifugal Chillers and Rigging.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Maintain Central Plant EquipmentRepair Central Plant EquipmentEnd-to-End TestingProgrammingStart-UpsCommissioningSchedule MaintenanceManage MaintenanceTroubleshootingRepair DutiesPreventative MaintenanceMaintaining Positive RelationshipsTechnical SupportSafety Policies and Procedures ComplianceCommercial/Industrial Air ConditioningChiller KnowledgeHVAC KnowledgeCentral Plants KnowledgeOral CommunicationCommunicationOverhaul Centrifugal ChillersRiggingMaintain and Repair Central Plant EquipmentMaintain and Repair Chillers 100 Tons and LargerMaintain and Repair MotorsMaintain and Repair PumpsMaintain and Repair ValvesMaintain and Repair ControlsMaintain and Repair Cooling TowersMaintain and Repair Vane Axial FansSchedule Site-Wide MaintenanceManage Site-Wide MaintenanceRepair Duties for ChillersRepair Duties for Cooling TowersRepair Duties for Central Plant EquipmentPerform Daily Preventative MaintenancePerform Monthly Preventative MaintenanceMaintaining Positive Relationships With CustomersMaintaining Positive Relationships With VendorsMaintaining Positive Relationships With Co-WorkersProvide Technical SupportRepair on-Site EquipmentMaintenance of All on-Site EquipmentCompliance With Safety Policies and ProceduresSite-Wide MaintenancePositive Relationships With CustomersChillerHVACCentral Plants

Qualifications

5 Years of Work Experience at Journeyman LevelTechnical SchoolingCommercial/Industrial Air Conditioning ExperienceAvailable for Emergency Service CallsEPA CertifiedValid Driver’s License

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

About Us

We are a full-service HVAC, building automation, chiller, and retrofit contractor with a reputation for combining high-quality consulting services with customized energy solutions. Our integrated, single-source solutions include turnkey in-house capabilities with design assistance, as well as engineering applications and automated control systems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Maintain and repair central plant equipment, including chillers 100 tons and larger, motors, pumps, valves, controls, cooling towers, vane axial fans, and other auxiliary equipment.

  • Overhaul of centrifugal chillers a plus.

  • Familiar with all aspects of rigging.

  • Support the office with recommended repairs from delivery to completion.

  • Availability for emergency service calls “on-call” through normal rotation.

  • Responsible for end-to-end testing, programming, start-ups, and commissioning.

  • Schedule and manage site-wide maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair duties for chillers, cooling towers, and central plant equipment.

  • Perform daily and monthly preventative maintenance on all associated equipment of chillers, cooling towers, and central plant equipment.

  • Ensure completion of maintenance within the scheduled month and allocated time.

  • Maintaining positive relationships with customers, vendors, and co-workers

  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of all on-site equipment.

  • Attend monthly safety meetings.

  • Ensure compliance with safety policies and procedures.

  • Work directly with the Chiller Field Supervisor on new and existing customer opportunities or issues.

Qualifications

  • 5 years of work experience at the journeyman level and technical schooling.

  • Commercial/Industrial air conditioning experience required.

  • Knowledge of Chiller, HVAC, and Central Plants.

  • HVAC large tonnage field knowledge is required.

  • Must be available for emergency service calls “on call” through normal rotation.

  • EPA certified.

  • Effective oral and written communication skills.

  • Valid driver’s license.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Geographic Disclosure

Compensation Range: $40 - $90 per hour The hourly rate is determined by the CBA/rate sheet and test results.

Benefits are provided through local labor union aligned with collective bargaining agreement.

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Job Locations US-CA-Carpinteria

ID 2026-50988

Company Mesa Energy Systems, Inc.

Category Maintenance

Position Type Full-Time

Location Type Onsite

Posted Date 1 month ago (7/7/2026 1:14 PM)

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