Chiller Technicians

Hello !
I hope all is well. This is Nitin Soni, Lead Recruiter at Finoit Inc., reaching out regarding current job requirements.

Chiller Technicians.

General Mechanical in Washington DC Corridor. Need to have factory certification from Trane Daikin, York, or carrier.

Open for non-locals

Location: DC Metro

Duration : 12 months with possible extension.

Certifications & Training

• EPA 608 Universal Certification (required)
• OSHA 10/30 Safety Training (preferred; must complete within 90 days if not held)
• OEM/Factory Training (at least one preferred, multiple strongly preferred):
• Carrier Chiller Certification (19XR, 19XRV, 23XRV, AquaEdge, etc.)
• Trane CenTraVac / Series R Factory Training
• York YK/YT/YVAA Chiller Certification
• Daikin/McQuay Water-Cooled Chiller Certification
• VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) factory or equivalent training (ABB, Danfoss, Trane, etc.)
• BAS/Controls familiarity (Johnson, Siemens, Honeywell, Trane Tracer, Carrier i-Vu)

Technical Knowledge & Skills

• Minimum of 5–7 years of hands-on water-cooled chiller service experience
• Proficient in centrifugal, screw, and absorption chiller technologies
• Ability to perform tear-downs, overhauls, and tube brushing/cleaning
• Strong understanding of refrigerant handling, reclaim, recovery, and charging (including A2L refrigerants)
• Skilled in reading and interpreting mechanical, electrical, and control schematics
• Experience with eddy current testing coordination and reporting
• Knowledge of cooling tower interface and condenser water treatment requirements
• Tools & Equipment
• Owns and maintains a complete set of HVAC tools (gauges, meters, recovery machine, torque wrenches, laptop interface tools, etc.)
• Familiar with diagnostic software and factory interfaces for Carrier, Trane, York, Daikin, etc.
• Experience in vibration analysis and oil/refrigerant sample testing

Safety & Compliance

• Knowledge of lockout/tagout procedures
• Ability to perform confined space work (cooling towers, mechanical rooms)
• Experience with high-voltage equipment (4160V starters, medium-voltage chillers)
• Strong track record of safe work practices with no major safety violations

Professional Attributes

• Strong communication skills with customers and internal team
• Detailed service reporting and documentation ability (Spectrum/eSub/Salesforce experience a plus)
• Ability to mentor apprentices and junior techs
• Reliable transportation and clean driving record, clean background and drug test
• Willingness to be part of rotating on-call schedule for emergency service

Best regards,

Nitin Soni

Lead Recruiter – US Staffing

Finoit Inc.

229-222-9039

nitin.soni@finoit.com

www.finoit.com

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour

Experience:

• water-cooled chiller service : 5 years (Required)
• centrifugal, screw, and absorption chiller : 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• EPA 608 Universal (Required)
• Carrier Chiller Certification (Required)
• York YK/YT/YVAA Chiller Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Washington, DC 20521 (Required)

Work Location: In person