Absorption Chiller Mechanic - Hunton Services
Absorption Chiller Mechanic - Hunton Services
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Job Description
Hunton Services a division of the Hunton Group in Houston TX () is seeking to hire an experienced Absorption Chiller Mechanic to support our growing team. As an industry leader recognized both locally and nationally as one of the Top Places to Work we offer a dynamic growth-oriented environment where you can develop your career and make a lasting impact.
If you have extensive experience in servicing repairing and maintaining Industrial Absorption Refrigeration Chillers and youre looking to join a forward-thinking company that values safety quality and customer relationships we want to hear from you! This role involves travel throughout the Greater Houston area including Baytown and Brazoria County (Angleton Clute Freeport and Lake Jackson).
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform maintenance troubleshooting and repairs on Trane York and Thermax Absorption Chillers to ensure optimal performance.
- Conduct preventive maintenance including logging machine data pulling samples and adding chemicals as needed to maintain system efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cooling water steam purge pumps and chemical imbalances.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical issues such as pump removals bearing and seal replacements and impeller condition checks.
- Perform startup and shutdown procedures for Absorption Chillers and retrofit factory chiller controls as needed.
- Maintain detailed service records providing customers with accurate reports on repairs maintenance activities and system performance.
- Ensure the proper management of lithium bromide concentration levels to maintain system efficiency and prevent crystallization.
- Work independently to minimize downtime and optimize the operation of cooling systems in the oil and gas refinery sector.
- Comply with safety regulations company policies and industry standards in every aspect of your work.
Qualifications & Skills:
- 5-8 years of hands-on experience working with Trane York and Thermax Absorption Chillers and/or other OEM Absorbers.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills to address complex system issues.
- In-depth knowledge of lithium bromide concentration management absorption cycle operations and refrigeration cycles.
- Experience in oil and gas refinery settings is a plus.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints wiring diagrams and technical documentation.
- Universal EPA refrigerant certification is required.
- Ability to obtain a TWIC card.
- Must possess a valid Texas drivers license with a clean driving record (no violations in the last 3 years).
- Strong commitment to safety and compliance with industry standards.
- Ammonia refrigeration experience and additional OEM certifications are a plus.
- Must be willing to work overtime as needed to meet customer demands.
Employment Type
Full-Time
