Commercial HVAC/R & Mechanical Systems Technician, Maritime
Anduril· Manufacturing : Heavy Metal - Production : Manufacturing Engineering
Santa Ana, CA$53.85/hr - $71.64/hrFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
HVAC/R Technician to assemble, install, troubleshoot, test, commission, and service heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems for maritime vessels, plus support facility HVAC systems to maintain controlled production environments.
Responsibilities
- Assemble and install equipment per engineering drawings and work instructions.
- Fabricate, braze, and install refrigerant piping.
- Recover, recycle, evacuate, and charge refrigerant systems per EPA requirements and standards.
- Conduct functional testing.
- Tune completed systems and prepare for company, customer, and government inspections.
- Support installation, commissioning, and maintenance of production facility HVAC systems: rooftop units, splits, make-up air units, exhaust fans.
- Maintain welding bay fume extraction, mist collection, and paint booth ventilation systems.
- Monitor and maintain controlled-environment areas (temperature/humidity) for sensitive assembly work.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system faults; return systems to service with minimal production downtime.
Qualifications
- High school diploma, GED, or trade school certificate.
- 4+ years of HVAC service experience in industrial, marine, shipyard, or heavy commercial environments.
- EPA Section 608 certification (Universal preferred).
- Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical HVAC systems using diagnostic tools.
- Experience brazing/soldering refrigerant piping (copper and copper alloys).
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, P&IDs, and OEM specifications.
- Experience conducting airflow measurements, temperature/humidity checks, and equipment performance tests.
- Familiarity with OSHA safety practices — LOTO, confined space, fall protection, PPE.
- Willing to work any shift and overtime as production requires.
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities.
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Skills
Required:HVAC service and installationPiping brazing/solderingTechnical drawing interpretation
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including health, recovery, and long-term security (details available in benefits information).
Last updated Jul 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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