Testing, Adjusting, & Balancing Technician
McKenney's is seeking a Test & Balance Technician to join our Commissioning department. This is an entry level position responsible for learning proficiency in Testing, adjusting, and balancing while performing diversified duties as a TAB Technician.
DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Take a proactive approach in participating in the company’s NEBB TAB Technician Training Program to ensure all required NEBB and company standards and practices are maintained. The company’s educational program for TAB Technician Training was implemented to ensure team member success and increased customer satisfaction through project consistency.
- Inspect systems to verify compliance with plans and specifications and to detect potential or existing malfunctions in system components.
- Adjust systems for meeting the required settings through performance testing.
- Testing the performance of air and hydronic systems, using tools and specialized (company provided) test equipment, such as a/an Pitot tube, Manometer, Anemometer, Velometer, Tachometer, Psychrometer, and Thermometer, to isolate problems and determine necessary adjustments.
- Discuss system operations with end users to verify that malfunctions have been corrected.
- Diagnose, Test, Adjust, and Balance system components to achieve optimal system performance.
- Investigate system and operational deficiencies to determine corrective actions.
- Read and interpret project mechanical drawings, specifications, and equipment performance data to determine proper balancing techniques and project management approaches.
- Prepare each project by conducting a system design review and assembling the required test forms for documentation purposes.
- Maintain proper documentation of daily activities using project specific reporting procedures. All Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing performed, and any issues discovered are to be addressed fully using clear verbiage and accompanied with supporting documentation (as required).
- The use of ladders is required to complete the task of Testing, Adjusting, and Balancing of air and hydronic systems. All employees must possess the ability to safely exercise ladder usage.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma and/or GED equivalent.
- Basic Microsoft Operating System knowledge (Excel & MS Word)
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- NABB certified TAB technician
- A minimum of one-year experience in the TAB industry
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORTS
- Ability to climb and work at heights, walking, and standing for extended periods of time, lifting, bending, pushing, and moving objects up to 75 pounds.
- Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments; must also be able to drive in various conditions to conduct work.
- Work environment involves some exposure to construction, mechanical and electrical-related hazards, or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
- Work requires local and occasional out-of-town travel to job sites and customer locations.
Moving Safety Forward, our initiative for continuous improvements in our safety culture, reminds us that we are on a journey toward a zero-incident culture. In all we do, we must work to build a partnership with our employees, customers and business associates that empowers them all with the ability to do their jobs safely.
McKenney’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, color, religion, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, or gender identity. McKenney’s is a smoke-free and drug-free workplace.