TRONOX

Mechanical Technician (Chiller)

TRONOX

Yanbu, Saudi Arabia

Job Details

Type: Full Time

Post Date: 30+ days ago

Industry: Other

Job Description

The Chiller Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance, diagnosing and repairing malfunctions, and providing technical support for chiller systems. This role requires a strong understanding of refrigeration principles, electrical schematics, and industry regulations to ensure optimal performance, energy efficiency, and compliance.


Key Duties and Responsibilities

Routine Maintenance

  • Perform routine maintenance on chiller systems, including cleaning, adjusting, and replacing parts to ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency.

  • Use the manufacturer's instructions to ensure proper setup and operation.

Diagnosis and Repair

  • Diagnose and repair malfunctions in chiller systems, utilizing knowledge of refrigeration principles and electrical schematics to identify issues and implement solutions.

  • Test and balance refrigerant levels in chiller systems, using gauges and other tools to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and maintain system efficiency.

Technical Support and Guidance

  • Provide technical support and guidance to superiors and end users on the operation and maintenance of chiller systems.

  • Offer troubleshooting advice and recommendations for system improvements.

Documentation and Record Keeping

  • Document all maintenance, repair, and installation activities.

  • Maintain detailed records of work performed, parts used, and time spent to ensure accurate billing and inventory management.

Research and Implementation

  • Research and implement new chiller technologies or modifications to existing systems to improve efficiency, reduce costs, or comply with new environmental regulations.

  • Stay ahead of industry trends and innovations.


Skills

Education

  • High School Diploma.

  • Post-Secondary Certificate in HVAC systems, mechanical engineering, or refrigeration technology is beneficial.

  • Majors or specializations in HVAC technology or mechanical maintenance provide a foundational understanding of the systems and equipment a technician will encounter.

Experience

  • Extensive hands-on experience through on-the-job training and specialized training programs.

  • Solid background in HVAC systems, with a particular focus on chiller operations, maintenance, and repair.

  • Experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues.

  • History of working in diverse settings, enabling adaptability to various chiller technologies and systems.

  • Continuous learning through workshops and industry updates.

Refrigeration Cycle Analysis

  • Knowledge of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer principles is crucial for analyzing the efficiency of chiller systems.

  • Ability to identify performance issues and make necessary adjustments to optimize operations and reduce energy consumption.

Tronox mines and processes titanium ore, zircon, rare earths and other materials and manufactures titanium dioxide pigment, specialty-grade titanium dioxide products and high-purity titanium chemicals. Our products add brightness and durability to paints, coatings, inks, plastics, paper and a vast array of everyday items.

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