HVAC General Foreman

HVAC General Foreman

Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company Daikin Applied is seeking a full-time HVAC Foreman! In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance for commercial and industrial HVAC equipment. The HVAC equipment you will be servicing includes but is not limited to large and small rooftop units, split systems, chillers, and boilers. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor! Location : Minneapolis, MN

What you will do :

• Supervise up to 10 HVAC Technicians
• Perform service of equipment including inspecting and testing systems to verify functionality including but not limited to chillers, fan coils, water source heat pumps, applied air handling units, rooftop units, cooling towers, and condenser tubes
• Repair and replace defective equipment, components, or wiring
• Maintain and inspect equipment to identify potential problems to prevent premature and unexpected breakdowns or callbacks
• Perform intermediate to advanced independent diagnostics, troubleshooting, pipefitting, and brazing
• Conduct warranty service application by independently inspecting and testing systems to verify functionality for all HVAC equipment
• Educate technical and non-technical customers on proper use of equipment, maintenance schedule, and operating manual usage
• Lead and participate in the rebuild and retrofit of commercial HVAC level units including the direction of apprentice level technicians through hands-on demonstration of the necessary steps
• Program new control systems using touchscreens and computers
• Document actions taken on the jobsite to be included with project report
• Direct discussions with customers and building owners to assist with ongoing maintenance and service
• Interact with customers by offering status reports of service before, during, and after each call and explain technical information to technical and non-technical audiences
• Identify and quote opportunities for minor repairs directly to the customer
• Record and report billing, inventory, timecards, technician tip reports, and other articles as required and in a timely manner
• Download programs into commercial HVAC equipment and Micro controllers and analyze chiller trend data to ensure optimal performance
• Participate in available training through regional technician trainers, and off-site learning modules
• Maintain all required certifications and continue to develop new skill sets
• Ensure standards, policies, procedures, and maintenance of a clean work area are always upheld
• Complete jobsite hazard assessment prior to initiating service and adhere to Daikin Applied and customer safety policies and OSHA guidelines

What's in it for you :

Minimum Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

The expected hourly rate for this position is $55 - 63 in MN. The rate is subject to the amount outlined in the CBA and could change based on the level offered.

Equal Opportunity Employment : It is the policy of Daikin Applied to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, membership or activity in a local commission, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.