Refrigeration Technician 1st- Manitowoc, WI

Refrigeration Technician 1st Manitowoc WI

At Pentair you will workalongsidepassionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put ourmissioninto practicehelping the world sustainably move improve and enjoy water lifes most essential resource. From our residentialwater filtrationto industrial water management topool products and more our9000global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries working to helpcreate a better world for people and the planet through smart sustainable water solutions.

We have an opportunity for a Refrigeration Technician 1st to join our Manitowoc WI team. You will assist with ice machine reliability testing and data collection tasks related to product variants; test fixtures; NPD (New Product Development) verification and validation activities. This position is technical and hands-on in nature.

You will:

• Set up Ice Machine for basic performance testing (electrical water drain & data acquisition connections).
• Follow testing procedures using appropriate instrumentation and standard methods per internal specifications.
• Operate general lab equipment such as scale flow meter overhead hoist dimensional and electrical measuring equipment
• Perform computer data entry; and use of Microsoft Office & National Instruments (NI) Data acquisition systems
• Maintain lab tools equipment and housekeeping standards
• Accurately record test data in Electronic Test Request Folders
• Know and follow all necessary safety procedures and be an active participant in department specific meetings and activities
• Assist with calibration activities.
• Participate in creation of Engineering Lab Best Practices

Key Qualifications:

• Associate degree Technical Diploma or Certificate in HVACR / Electro-Mechanical / Electronics preferred
• 1 - 3 years of experience in lieu of degree
• Basic technical literacy including calculator use unit conversions Microsoft products and data acquisition systems.
• Knowledge of test equipment: mechanical electrical refrigeration and the ability to perform basic processes such as brazing leak detection soldering refrigerant charging & recovery operate hoist lift and pallet jack
• Ability to stand & walk on concrete 100% of the day ability to bend stoop kneel crouch climb balance lift and carry 35 lbs. and work in hot/cold environments for reasonable periods of time
• Acquisition of E.P.A Type I II Refrigerant Handling Certificate within 1 year of hire.

Shift/Position:

• 1st shift: 6:00am 2:30 pm Monday Friday

Compensation:

The hourly pay for this role is: $24.00/hr. Opportunity for a rate increase after you are proficient in certain skills and have fulfilled training. Actual pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements skills and experience.

Benefits:

As part of our comprehensive benefits packages Pentair provides the following benefits plans and programs to eligible employees:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick time
• Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Up to 5% 401K match starting day one of employment
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Caregiver leave
• Prescription drug insurance
• Tuition reimbursement

Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.