COOLING TOWER MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN at Air Treatment Corporation – San Jose, California

Description: Air Treatment Corporation is a dynamic, collaborative work environment. We understand the expectations of high–quality customer service, therefore we actively search for and promote a cohesive team that is formulated to exceed expectations. We are devoted to the growth of our employees and look to provide opportunities for advancement from within, while providing a robust benefit package to our team members.

Job Summary:

Join our team as a Cooling Tower Mechanical Technician, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the optimal performance and maintenance of our cooling systems. You'll work with cutting-edge technology and a dedicated team to support efficient operations and contribute to sustainable energy solutions.
Requirements:

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on cooling tower systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues in cooling towers and associated equipment.· Repair or replace defective components, such as fans, motors, pumps, and valves.
• Conduct regular cleaning and chemical treatment of cooling tower water systems to prevent scaling and corrosion.· Monitor and adjust cooling tower controls and settings for efficient operation.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, and repairs performed.
• Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to implement improvements in cooling tower efficiency.· Ensure compliance with safety standards and environmental regulations during all maintenance activities.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new cooling tower systems and components.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior technicians and other maintenance personnel.
• Perform emergency repairs and respond to cooling tower system failures promptly.
• Keep up to date with the latest cooling tower technologies and maintenance practices.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of cooling tower systems, components, and operations.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues with cooling towers.
• Experience with the installation and alignment of cooling tower components.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and practices related to mechanical maintenance.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills for interaction with team members and clients.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and on-call shifts when necessary.

Education and Related Work Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in mechanical maintenance and repair, specifically with cooling towers.
• Valid driver’s license.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in various weather conditions.
• Occasional travel.
• On-site position/not remote

At Air Treatment Corporation, we are committed to growth, innovation, and excellence. As leading experts in HVAC & R solutions, we recognize that the success of our team drives the success of our company. This is echoed in our commitment to a workplace built on fairness, professionalism, and opportunity, ensuring that every team member is valued. Join our team and contribute your unique skills and perspectives to help us continue delivering industry-leading solutions.