Job description
Company Overview
Barlow Scientific, Inc. is a fast growing Service Provider for laboratory equipment and scientific refrigeration equipment located in Hillsborough, NC serving the Research Triangle Park area including Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill, NC. Barlow Scientific serves a broad range of Laboratory Research customers including: Universities, Hospitals, Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing based customers.
Primary equipment supported includes but is not limited to Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers, Freezers, Refrigerators, Environmental Walk-In and Reach-In Chambers, Incubators, LN2 Freezers, Laboratory Ovens, Water Baths, Cryostats, and bench top instruments. Barlow Scientific is a warranty service provider for many manufactures including: Thermo Fisher, Panasonic, Sanyo, Norlake Scientific, New Brunswick Scientific, True and others.
Job Summary - Service Technician / Refrigeration
Service for Laboratory Equipment, working independently, troubleshooting problems, completing repairs and preventative maintenance on multiple types of laboratory equipment and scientific refrigeration equipment. Technicians need to have excellent customer service and troubleshooting skills. Must be able to diagnose electrical control systems and have a good understanding of refrigeration systems to complete diagnostic evaluations. Previous experience with cascade refrigeration systems and multiple types of electronic controllers including PID is preferred.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Service Technician / Refrigeration
- Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers.
- Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of refrigerated lab equipment including: Refrigerators, Freezers, Environmental Chambers, Incubators, etc.
- Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of Cryogenics & LN2 Systems
- Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of many other types of laboratory equipment.
- Install and Service State of the Art Alarm systems for lab equipment.
- Maintain accurate documentation of services performed for customers.
Minimum Requirements: Service Technician / Refrigeration
- Associates Degree in Electronics, or high school diploma and equivalent experience
- 1 - 4 years job related experience
- Hands-on lab equipment experience (may include, but not limited to: refrigeration, ultra low freezer, and LN2 cryo storage)
- Refrigeration / EPA (CFC) certification
- Must be organized and self-motivated and must be able to manage a variety of projects
- Lift 50 Lbs without assistance 10% of the time
- Lift and carry 20-30 Lbs continuously throughout the day
- Bend, squat, stretch, and reach on a daily basis in a service function
- Maintain a valid driver’s license and safe driving record
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products and basic PC skills
- Ability to work in a team oriented environment.
Preferred Requirements/Qualifications: Service Technician / Refrigeration
- Experience with low temperature refrigeration systems
- Experience dealing directly with customers.
- Excellent problem solving ability.
- Excellent electro-mechanical ability.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Service Technician / Refrigeration
- Individual needs electro mechanical skill sets to maintain and repair refrigeration systems utilizing PID controllers, diagnose electrical problems with or without electrical schematics.
- Individual is expected to complete cGMP compliance documentation as needed and should competently communicate verbally and in writing.
- Familiarity with temperature monitoring and alarming systems is desired.
- Knowledge of EHS practices to ensure safe work (LOTO, Hot Work, and Electrical Safety)
Working Conditions and Environment: Service Technician / Refrigeration
- This position will require the use of a company vehicle to travel from the home office to customer sites for service. Some limited exposure to conditions both indoors and outdoors is expected. Job performance will occasionally require working near moving/mechanical parts; working on a ladder or roof; working around electrical equipment; and other conditions reasonably expected due to the nature of the work required.
- Flexibility required to work outside normal working hours of 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. for overtime as needed to provide on call services to handle emergency customer repair needs.
- Staff members will be requested to travel for parts, services, etc..
We offer a full benefits package with 100% Paid Health Insurance reimbursement, Vacation, Holiday Pay, Sick Pay, Retirement Plan 401K match, and much more...
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Service Technician / Refrigeration / Service Engineer / HVAC / ULT Freezers / Service
Service Technician / Refrigeration / Service Engineer / HVAC / ULT Freezers / Service
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
Supplemental Pay:
Experience:
- HVAC or Refrigeration: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 3% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tools provided
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
Ability to Commute:
- Hillsborough, NC 27278 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hillsborough, NC 27278: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
