Mechanical Technician

About Us

We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead.  

Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today! 

If you are an HVACR professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Copeland has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in our Sidney, OH location, you will work in conjunction with product and project engineers to design, develop, and support Air Management systems and their components. To maintain our role as a global leader of compression solutions we continually seek talented and ambitious technicians to work in our engineering laboratories. We are seeking a 1st shift System Solutions laboratory technician to contribute to our growth and continued innovation.

AS A MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN, YOU WILL:

•    Follow engineering laboratory instructions to perform testing.

•    Set up and install Air Management systems and/or their components for testing and development purposes.

•    Operate laboratory test equipment including closed loop pump systems, environmental chambers, life cycle test stands, data acquisition systems, and other measuring equipment used to acquire system and component performance data and characteristics.

•    Fabricate supporting test fixtures and controls required for non-standard tests.

•    Support the Air Management team with customer samples and support.

•    Review test data for compliance with applicable test data standards.

•    Perform various tasks related to the upkeep of the lab.

•    You will be responsible for completing required tests and communicating test results with engineers and others.

•    You will provide input on optimizing work processes to improve the overall efficiency of the lab.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:

•    Associates degree plus two to three (2-3) years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience

•    Must have HVAC, mechanical, and electrical skills relative to the role.

•    Must have troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

•    Must have personal computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office programs.

•    Legal Authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.

SCHEDULE:

This position is for 1st shift and would be eligible for voluntary overtime.

Why Work in the Greater Miami Valley Area

Our facility is in Sidney, OH, within driving distance of several larger cities, including Dayton, Troy, and Columbus. The area’s generally low costs of living, excellent school systems, and low crime rates create a family-friendly environment. The area is home to several growing communities with restaurants, festivals, shopping, and arts scenes that make them exciting places to live and work.

About Our Location

Our newly renovated Sidney campus has 1M square feet of manufacturing floor with an additional 120k square feet of leading-edge lab facilities. This location is the headquarters for our HVACR Americas business unit. Through our many years of compressor expertise, our products help bring comfort and convenience to refrigeration, commercial, industrial, and residential spaces. Approximately 1600 employees work in Sidney, who all support a multitude of business functions. With the blend of businesses and functions represented under this one roof, there are many opportunities for advancement within the Sidney location. Learn more about us!

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Our Commitment to Our People 

Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That’s why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future—for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy effic