Bernhard's core mission is delivering innovative engineering, construction, and energy solutions that empower our clients and promote a sustainable future. Bernhard is comprised of four divisions: Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering, and Development, each with a distinct identity and service offerings. The intersection of our capabilities enables Bernhard to provide turnkey Energy-as-a-Service ("EaaS") solutions to our clients. At the same time, our divisions continue working in the market sectors and communities that the Company has traditionally served. Bernhard's vision is to be the leading EaaS provider in North America through the delivery of excellent, high-value service and innovative solutions for our clients.
The Pre-Commissioning Technician II is responsible for supporting the pre-commissioning department and more senior technicians in the startup and repair of systems while also working more independently. The tasks and duties are exposing the individual to basic system concepts, troubleshooting methodologies, and continue building higher level technician skills such as creative thinking and time management.
Specific responsibilities include: Startup
The individual is responsible for starting up less complex equipment; assisting higher level technicians with complex equipment and systems, gathering product info (Model #'s, Serial #'s, Belt, filter sizes). Diagnose and Repair
The individual is assisting more senior technicians troubleshooting problems and repairing them. Support for Operations
The individual is assisting with system flushing, TAB, setting PRV's, maintaining belts, greasing bearings and motors before turnover. Review of Submittal Documents
The individual is verifying equipment on job and submittal match voltage/amps/HP/etc. Mentoring of Other Employees
The individual is not expected to provide direct mentoring to other employees, either within, or outside of the department. After Hours Work
The individual works overtime on occasion. This position is Full-Time, Non-Exempt, and reports to the Director of Commissioning.
Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications 20 hours of continued education. 2+ years' experience. EPA 608 Certification. OSHA 30 certification. NFPA 70 certification. Ability to develop the following skills through mentorship, continuing education and hands-on activity: Safety Habits. Copper Tube Brazing. Soft Skills. Time Management. Troubleshooting System Knowledge. Hydronic Systems. VRF Systems. Chiller Operation. Learning and development is central to being a Bernhard Pre-Commissioning Technician. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment. Versed in the industry and the Company's competitors. Ability to multitask and perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary. Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications N/A Travel Requirements 0-5 % of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location. Physical/Work Environment Requirements NFPA 70 compliant uniform (1 set will be provided by the company and replaced annually). Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and/or poles. Climbing stairs. Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces. Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers. Operating machinery and/or power tools. Outdoor elements such as precipitation, heat, cold, and/or wind. Noisy environment. Light to heavy work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects from 20-100 pounds. Bernhard is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.
