HYDRONIC TECHNICIAN – Vancouver, Washington

COLUMBIA HYDRONICS CO CALIFORNIA HYDRONICS CORPORATION HYDRONIC TECHNICIAN Vancouver WashingtonThis position requires in officeshop attendance in Vancouver Washington Salary range 3000 to 3500 hour JOB SUMMARY The Hydronic Technician for Columbia Hydronics Co assembles and tests Pressure Booster Systems and Custom Packages and maintains the Flowtherm Fabrication area and related equipment at CHC Occasional field service work is required coordinating with a technician or salesperson to contact customers and complete assigned tasks ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Build assemble and weld Pressure Booster Systems and Custom Packages in accordance with blueprints specifications and industry standardsEnsure all control wiring panels and fabrication work meet applicable standards and NEC code requirementsInterpret blueprints and layout specifications; accurately position align fit measure tack and weld components and subassembliesSafely operate fabrication tools and equipment including welders cutters grinders forklifts cranes and power toolsDocument work performed including issues corrective actions labor hours and materials used on work ordersMaintain accurate inventory records and job folders for Booster Systems and Custom PackagesPrepare materials from bills of materials and support project execution as directed by the Shop LeadMaintain a clean safe and well organized workstation and fabrication areaUse the CHC ERP system to access and manage project related documentationSupport shop operations by assisting the Production Manager with maintaining shop consumablesExercise sound judgment to balance company and customer interestsTravel to jobsites as requiredWork overtime as needed to meet business demandsEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Required 35 years of experience as a pipe fitterwelder or in field controls service12 years of experience as an electrician or in a related fieldHigh school diploma or equivalentAbility to read and interpret drawings blueprints and flow diagrams to build and align equipment to industry standards and specified tolerancesBasic knowledge of pipe fittings and piping practicesBasic knowledge of electrical practicesWelding skills in flat positionsAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionBasic computerPC proficiencyPreferred Welding certification current or previousElectrical installation and troubleshooting experienceComputer training with some controls experiencePHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS These requirements are essential for job performance Employees must regularly communicate and listen Frequent activities include standing walking using hands for manipulation and reaching with both hands and arms OTHER DUTIES This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice that will be reviewed and agreed upon mutual acceptance before implementation EEO STATEMENT CHC is an equal opportunity employer All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status We are CHC Founded in the golden age of American industry in 1957 CHC has steadily positioned itself as a forerunner in the hydronic and HVAC solutions sector With over six decades of persistent innovation and customer focused evolution CHC proudly stands as an emblem of industry excellence and reliability Our Legacy At CHC we delve deeply into the intricate world of hydronics and HVAC equipment steering innovation with every component we sell We began as a small start up with big ambitions and through undeterred dedication we emerged as industry leaders Our long standing presence in the market is not merely a testament to our robust products and services but also to the enduring relationships we have forged over the years with our clients suppliers and employees 100 ESOP A Testament to Our Commitment Our most defining moment came when we embraced an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOP making us a 100 employee owned company This transformative move exemplifies our unwavering belief in our workforces potential and dedication Ownership at CHC isnt just a title; its the embodiment of true family values and teamwork Each employee owner remains a vital piece of our companys expansive mosaic ensuring that every decision and effort translates into our collective success Family Values Our Ethos CHC operates like a tightly knit family where each members contribution is valued and nurtured Our family values include trust respect and an inclusive approach to innovation and business growth We believe that our strength lies in not just our advanced technologies or our industry prowess but also in the way we treat our people At CHC youre not a number youre a cherished member of an ever growing family Join Our CHC Family In a world that places immense value on individual progression CHC invites you to be part of something more meaningful a community where you can thrive both professionally and personally As we continue to carve out new milestones and shatter benchmarks we extend a warm invitation to professionals who yearn for a workplace that feels like home Our Vision We envision a future where every building breathes efficiently because of our hydronic and HVAC solutions and where our ESOP family of employee owners continues to flourish Driven by a shared purpose and a set of common values we look forward to welcoming new members into our fold who resonate with our ethos of integrity excellence and familial comfort Embrace a career with CHC where doors arent just an entryway to the office but a gateway to a lifetime of opportunities and a workplace that reverberates with the warmth of family Your journey with CHC isnt just about work its about building a legacy being a part of history and above all finding a place where you belong Join us at CHC and lets pave the path to a future brimming with possibility