IREN
Chiller Technician I
Childress, Texas · On site · Full-time · Posted Aug 31, 2026
- Experience
- 1+ years, or recent completion of a relevant trade program, apprenticeship, or military technical training.
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Visa sponsorship
- IREN participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States.
About the job
Supports supervised operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of central utility plant equipment and liquid-cooling systems at IREN data center campuses.
What you'll do
- Monitor plant equipment, perform operational rounds, and report abnormal trends, alarms, or conditions.
- Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance, basic troubleshooting, water-treatment support, and accurate CMMS documentation.
- Assist with liquid-cooling upkeep and respond to thermal alarms and mechanical events under senior technician guidance.
What they ask for
- 1+ years maintaining and troubleshooting commercial or industrial chillers and HVAC plant, or recent completion of an HVAC/refrigeration trade program, apprenticeship, or military technical training.
- EPA Section 608 certification (Type II minimum), with commitment to obtain Universal certification within the first year.
- Basic knowledge of chiller refrigerant circuits, cooling towers, pumps, heat exchangers, VFDs, and hydronic systems; ability to interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and basic control sequences.
- Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and participate in on-call rotation.
Nice to have
- Mission-critical or industrial process cooling exposure; familiarity with BMS/building automation and CMMS.
- Trade school, apprenticeship, military technical training, or associate degree in HVAC, refrigeration, or mechanical technology; additional listed credentials are welcomed.
Pay
USD 34.86–39.66 (Hourly) base salary
Tools
centrifugal chillers, screw chillers, cooling towers, pumps, heat exchangers, VFDs, BMS, CMMS
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