Job Description

Job Title: Service Engineer – HVAC (Chillers)

Department: Service / Maintenance

Reports To: Service Manager

Job Summary

The Service Engineer – HVAC (Chillers) is responsible for installation, commissioning, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC systems, with a focus on chiller units (air-cooled and water-cooled). The role ensures optimal performance, efficiency, and reliability of cooling systems at client sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Installation & Commissioning
  • Install and commission HVAC systems, including chillers, cooling towers, pumps, and AHUs.
  • Ensure proper setup as per manufacturer guidelines and project specifications.
  • Perform system testing and validation before handover.
  • Service & Maintenance
  • Conduct preventive and predictive maintenance of chiller systems and HVAC equipment.
  • Carry out routine inspections to identify potential issues.
  • Maintain service logs and reports of all maintenance activities.
  • Troubleshooting & Repairs
  • Diagnose faults in chiller systems (electrical, mechanical, and control systems).
  • Repair or replace defective components such as compressors, motors, valves, and sensors.
  • Ensure minimum downtime and quick resolution of breakdowns.
  • Customer Support
  • Respond to service requests in a timely and professional manner.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to customers.
  • Maintain strong relationships and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Documentation & Reporting
  • Prepare service reports, maintenance checklists, and performance records.
  • Update service history and ensure proper documentation of all activities.
  • Follow compliance and safety standards while working.
  • Compliance & Safety
  • Adhere to safety norms and industry standards (e.g., HVAC regulations, electrical safety).
  • Ensure proper handling of refrigerants and compliance with environmental guidelines.

Educational Qualifications

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or HVAC Engineering (or related field).

Experience

  • 6 years of experience in HVAC service, especially chiller systems.
  • Hands-on experience with air-cooled and water-cooled chillers preferred.

Technical Skills

  • Knowledge of refrigeration cycles, compressors, and chilled water systems.
  • Familiarity with PLC controls, BMS systems, and electrical panels.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and schematics.

Soft Skills

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Good communication and customer-handling skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Preferred Skills (Optional)

  • Experience with leading HVAC brands (e.g., Carrier, Trane, Daikin, York).
  • Certification in HVAC or refrigeration systems (if applicable).
  • Experience in industrial or commercial HVAC projects.


Job Details

Role Level: Not Applicable Work Type: Full-Time
Country: India City: Chennai ,Tamil Nadu
Company Website: http://www.johnsoncontrols.com Job Function: Maintenance & Facilities
Company Industry/
Sector:
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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