Technician

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Nortek Data Center Cooling is a Madison Industries company. Madison Industries is one of the largest and most successful privately held companies in the world and has a robust portfolio of indoor air quality solutions. Madison builds entrepreneurially driven, branded market leaders that are committed to making the world safer, healthier and more productive by creating innovative solutions that deliver outstanding customer value.

At Nortek Data Center Cooling, we’re shaping the future by Creating a Better Tomorrow Every Day! We are a premier HVAC company offering energy efficient and sustainable products and solutions that exceed customer expectations through our employees’ commitment to quality, customer experience and operational excellence.

Nortek Data Center Cooling. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Nortek Air Management and its divisions offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Our benefits package includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HAS and 401(k) Plan with company contributions. To apply, please visit our career site at www.nortekair.com/careers.

• Reads and follows blueprints, routers, specifications, and other instructions in order to build and assemble parts and equipment in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Ability to be trained and certified to operate overhead crane and fork trucks while moving and assembling product.
• Performs any assembly-type functions, using hand or power tools.
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Develops and maintains positive working relationships within the company.
• Commits to performing job duties in a manner that ensures a safe work environment.
• Willingly and cooperatively performs other related duties as assigned by management.
• Must be able to wear protective gear and equipment.
• Actively supports and synthesizes Nortek’s Core Beliefs: Live Safe, One Team, Own It, Ignite Change, Legacy Now
• Maintains an attitude which consistently represents the organizational culture, including: the mission, vision and core attributes.
• Other Ad hoc duties as assigned by manager.
• Supports “Lean Business Enterprise” initiatives for continuous process improvement and waste elimination.

• Product experience must include Industrial, HVAC equipment and/or controls, various controls systems, like Johnson Controls, Schneider Electric, and others.
• The ability to foster an environment that encourages initiative, creativity, teamwork, people-development, and successful achievement of production goals is required.
• Ability and willingness to train other employees in assigned area – also during new project startups, expectation to disseminate and interpret complex engineering drawings/blueprints/information to all levels of production employees - and technical expertise in assigned areas.
• Ability to motivate and inspire co-workers when job task is challenging.
• Technical training may be required depending on assigned areas (ex. machine, testing, brazing)
• Closure of job-related work orders within assigned area.
• Observe and follow all company procedures and safety rules.
• Responsible for ensuring in-line inspections are completed and accurate for assigned area.

• High school diploma or equivalent, required. Completion of some secondary/trade school technical and/or general business course is highly preferred.
• Requires a minimum of 3 years of similar work experience in assembly or construction experience (W3), or equivalent combination of technical school, on-the-job training and work experience.

• Ability to be trained and certified to operate overhead crane and fork trucks while moving and assembling product.
• Able to operate and use hand and power tools (pipe cutter, ratcheting, standard wrenches)
• Must be able to apply significant torque with hand tools throughout the entire workday (wrenches, ratcheting tools, channel locks, etc.)
• Able to read a tape measure.
• Able to lift and/or move heavy objects/components, frequently up to 25lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
• Requires manual dexterity with ability to make coordinated hand and finger movements to grasp, manipulate and assemble objects, and handle tools.
• Ability to work in repetitive motions and pressure involving fingers, hands, and wrists.
• Able to stand for prolonged periods on a concrete floor.
• Able to walk, reach with hands and arms, push, pull, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, and crawl.
• Able to climb ladders and work in high areas.
• Must have demonstrated ability to communicate (speak, read, write) in English.
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail with ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and manuals.
• Ability to stay on project through root cause analysis.
• Excellent communication skills when working with peers and cross functional teams (Eng., M.E., & planning).
• Ability to work independently in a timely manner, making sure job is done correctly and ability to follow up on open issues to resolutions.
• Ability to root cause issues to preventing production process from completing.