Wood is currently recruiting for a HVAC Tech with extensive experience in the oil and gas petrochemical industry. Must be able to manage the complete systems according to blueprints and engineering specifications, using knowledge of air conditioners and refrigeration, structural layout, and function and design of components. This will include electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and control systems.
Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from Wood is required.
Skills / Qualifications
Accurately interpret and apply information from work orders, job orders, specifications, blueprints or drawings and recognize basic blueprint terms and symbols for job application
Identify, recognize and demonstrate safe usage of power tools and hand tools appropriate for the job
Recognize various materials used in air conditioning and ventilation systems and demonstrate a working knowledge of appropriate material handling techniques
Select and safely use appropriate equipment which may include (but not limited to) manlifts, forklifts, and company trucks
Demonstrate knowledge and skills in the operation and calibration of pneumatic controls (i.e. thermostats, receivers, controllers and P.E. switches)
Demonstrate knowledge and skill in the operations or multi-stage cooling and heat roof mounted package units and their components
Demonstrate ability to maintain and repair various brands of icemakers and refrigerators (i.e. Scotsman, Whirlpool, Frigidaire, Calvinator, etc.)
Demonstrate knowledge of 115v single phase, 208v single phase, 480v three phase air conditioning systems
Demonstrate knowledge of explosion proof Class I, Division I, Group D air conditioning equipment for process analyzer shacks and compressor units
Demonstrate knowledge of piping (screw pipe), fittings, tubing PVC and silver solder methods
Demonstrate working knowledge of air handling systems and air condition capacities
Demonstrate knowledge and skill in handling conduit systems
Demonstrate knowledge of air conditioning equipment lubrication on different compressors and general preventive maintenance
Demonstrate knowledge and skills in handling Freon cycles including charging, diagnosis, maintenance and repair
Demonstrate knowledge of regulations for the handling and disposal of refrigerant
Demonstrate ability to use air conditioning and refrigeration testing equipment including volt, ohm, or meters
Comply with all applicable standards, policies, and procedures, including safety procedures and the maintenance of a clean work area
Repair or replace defective equipment, components, or wiring
Test pipe or tubing joints and connections for leaks, using pressure gauge or soap-and-water solution
The electrical circuits and components for continuity, using electrical test equipment.
Install, connect, and adjust thermostats, humidistat and timers, using hand tools.
Discuss heating-cooling system malfunctions with users to isolate problems or to verify that malfunctions have been corrected
Required Experience
Should have at least 2 - 3 years as an apprentice/helper in the HVAC area
Should have at least 6 years as a journeyman HVAC technician
Experience in the electrical field a plus
Years of Craft Experience
6+ years Journeyman Exp
Company Overview
Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 45,000 people. www.woodplc.com
Diversity Statement (EEO)
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
