Marine HVAC Technician

Chesapeake, Virginia

Generation Refrigeration Co
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MARINE AIR CONDITIONING & REFRIGERATION SERVICE TECHNICIAN


Industrial and Marine Air Conditioning and Refrigeration repair facility in Chesapeake, VA and Jacksonville, FL is hiring Marine HVAC Technicians. This is a full-time, long-term position; offering competitive pay being DOE.


For exceptionally qualified candidates, we are willing to assist in job relocation. Interested candidates, please keep in mind cost of living in Virginia/Flordia compared to our payscale.


QUALIFICATIONS (include but not limited to):


• Marine and/or Commercial HVAC experience is required


• Navy veterans that were in the A gang/machinist's mates would qualify for this position.


• Applicants must be able to utilize the knowledge of air conditioning theory, pipefitting, electrical,

mechanical layouts, commercial chiller and HVAC controls.


• Must be a motivated self-starter, organized and professional in manner and appearance, take pride in

work and with great people skills.


RESPONSIBILITIES:


• Install, retrofit and repair marine air conditioning and refrigeration systems-mainly on Navy ships. (We

do not deploy with the vessels)


• Perform installations, repairs, overhauls, and start-ups of marine HVAC and refrigeration systems.


• Use a variety of hand tools, following blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes or engineering

specifications, to diagnose and repair units.


• Use power tools.


• Identify, analyze, diagnose, and repairs systems and products onboard vessels


• Perform preventative maintenance, survey, replacement, and modify as needed or requested by

customers


• Perform service on warranty and non-warranty systems.


• Prepare for on-site installation and repairs by examining boat layout, anticipate difficulties, gather

materials and coordinate on-site work, as necessary.


• Maintain tools and equipment by inspecting for signs of wear.


• Document work by completing paperwork on each job and maintain files and reports.


• Provide technical support to customers.


• Experience with water source heat pumps and refrigeration is a plus.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS:


• Applicants must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. while traveling on and off vessels.


ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:


• Occasional travel requirements with possible overnight travel


• Flexibility to work overtime/weekends, as required.


• Must have a valid driver's license


• Employees are required to provide their own hand tools


• Drug Testing


• Background Check


BENEFITS:

  • Four (4) day work week
  • 100% company paid Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Signing Bonus
  • Gym membership
  • Paid Vacation and Sick
  • Paid Holidays and your birthday
  • Company vehicle
  • 401k matched 100% up to 6% of pay
  • Company phone


Date Posted: 31 March 2025
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