Lead HVAC Technician in Milwaukee, WI

Field Service Technician Lead - Heat Exchangers

Location: Milwaukee, WI- Field Service
What’s In It for You?

• $32-$40/hour based on experience
• Company-provided tools and required PPE
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• Tuition assistance and additional supplemental benefits
• Technical leadership opportunity with a growing field service team

Responsibilities

• Lead field technicians during equipment installation, commissioning, inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs
• Serve as the primary on-site customer contact and provide professional project updates
• Assign daily work, coordinate crews, and provide technical guidance
• Lead safety meetings and ensure OSHA, LOTO, PPE, JHA, and customer safety requirements are followed
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and control systems
• Diagnose and repair motors, VFDs, sensors, controls, pumps, bearings, gearboxes, and couplings
• Perform equipment alignments and mechanical inspections
• Service and commission air fin coolers, plate heat exchangers, shell & tube heat exchangers, and related industrial equipment
• Read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and technical documentation
• Use multimeters, megohmmeters, clamp meters, and other diagnostic equipment
• Complete digital service reports and recommend corrective actions
• Train and mentor technicians while maintaining strong safety and quality standards

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industrial field service, industrial maintenance, or related technical experience
• Previous crew lead or technical leadership experience preferred
• Associate degree in a technical discipline or equivalent hands-on experience
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities
• Experience with motors, VFDs, sensors, controls, pumps, bearings, and gearboxes
• Ability to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and P&IDs
• Strong customer-facing communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience with heat exchangers, air fin coolers, plate heat exchangers, or shell & tube equipment is highly preferred
• Strong knowledge of LOTO and industrial electrical safety
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to work in industrial environments, climb/balance, and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.

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