HVAC/Refrigeration Technician

Job Summary: Six Flags Over Georgia is looking for a qualified HVAC/Refrigeration Technician. This position is responsible for the safe maintenance of refrigeration equipment, appliances and HVAC systems.   

What's In It for You?
Full-Time, Hourly overtime eligible position and you get paid weekly!
This position is covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement
Benefit options include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident Insurance, and Group Auto and Home
Retirement Benefits Include: 401k, Stock Purchase Program, and Stock Options
Company Paid Life Insurance and AD&D is covered at 100%
Exclusive employee perks including a pass to all Six Flags Parks, employee parties/events, and regional attraction admission

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Inspection of refrigeration, appliances and HVAC equipment and notifying management of any and all hazards that may endanger guests or employees
• Maintain, repair and troubleshoot various HVAC/Refrigeration systems as well as food service appliances.
• Diagnose and repair malfunctioning apparatus such as refrigerators/freezers, ice machines, cold food wells and HVAC systems.
• Observes operation of installed equipment/systems to detect hazards, malfunctions, need for adjustment or replacement.
• Install new equipment in buildings with the assistance of the HVAC/Plumbing team.
• Remove and /or replace worn or defective parts using hand/power tools, soldering/brazing equipment, pipe benders, recovery unit, etc.
• Test equipment using various instruments such as multi-meters, manifold gauges, refrigerant leak detectors, vacuum gauges, etc.
• Read and interpret drawings, manuals and schematics as provided
• Keep a daily duty log of maintenance work performed as well as accurate records of preventative maintenance
• Respond to work orders and conduct repairs as required to maintain safe park operation.
• Adhere to park policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned 

Pay Range: $29.20-$38.93 per hour (depending on level of experience). Work in excess of 40 hours per week is paid at 1.5x standard pay rate. 

Skills and Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or GED
• Certificate or Associates Degree from accredited trade/vocational school.
• Strong knowledge of the maintenance and installation of HVAC/Refrigeration equipment
• Experience with commercial kitchen equipment.
• Strong experience in troubleshooting equipment and replacing faulty components
• Universal EPA Technician Certification preferred, but Level 2 or 3 is acceptable.
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to professionally interact with other shops and various departments.
• Must be able to troubleshoot clearly, calmly and safely in the presence of guests, co-workers and park management.
• Ability to write, speak and comprehend English.
• Able to meet the physical demands of the job including lifting up to 100 lbs, bending, standing for long periods of time, working in tight spaces and climbing,
• Knowledge of OSHA and EPA rules/ regulations.
• Ability to work outside in any weather conditions, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Valid Drivers’ License and clean DMV report.
• Employees are required to supply their own hand tools.

Other Functions: All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole.  While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties when circumstances (e.g., emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs, or technological developments) dictate. 

Reports To:  

Facilities Foreman / Maintenance Management