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Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We’re a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.\nAs part of HVAC Cooling, SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.\nHow you will make an Impact (Job Summary)\nSPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As an Engineer Technician, you will perform laboratory testing in support of product research, development, and design for heat exchanger components and systems. The technician sets up and conducts a range of tests-including thermal performance, fan performance, mechanical, structural, sound, and vibration testing-using established procedures with minimal supervision. Responsibilities include operating and calibrating test equipment, collecting and analyzing data, maintaining accurate records, preparing summary reports, and troubleshooting issues throughout the testing process.\nIn addition to laboratory responsibilities, the technician supports purchasing activities, maintains facility equipment, and assists with environmental, safety, and maintenance functions. The role requires strong organizational and time management skills to manage multiple concurrent tests, maintain data acquisition systems, and support field testing activities. The technician also interacts with customers during evaluations and may train other technicians as needed.\nThis role encourages innovation and continuously improves efficiency of technical support, monitors advances of technology and competition, and supports global and acquisition-related technical issues in areas of expertise.\nWhat you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)\nWhile each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:\nLaboratory Testing, Prototyping, & Data Management\nSet up and execute tests according to established procedures; calibrate and verify instrumentation accuracy\nConstruct and design prototypes; read drawings and follow technical procedures\nDocument test processes, prepare data for engineering review, and write summary reports\nEquipment, Facility, & Process Support\nPerform routine maintenance of laboratory and facility equipment; maintain data acquisition systems\nPurchase project and facility materials and propose facility or process improvements\nEnsure compliance with applicable codes and standards (e.g., ANSI, ASTM, ISO, OSHA)\nTechnical Collaboration & Leadership\nTroubleshoot technical issues and provide support for product development and field-testing activities\nCommunicate scheduling needs and workload conflicts while managing time independently\nTrain, mentor, and support technicians, interns, and cross-functional teams, including customer demonstrations\nWhat we are looking for (Required/Ideal Experience, Skills, Education)\nWe each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:\nEducation & Certifications\nAssociate degree, technical certificate, or equivalent experience in mechanical, electrical, HVAC, or industrial technology\nRequired Experience & Skills\nResults-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment\nWorking knowledge of carpentry, plumbing, electronics/controls, and/or welding\nGeneral shop and mechanical skills with hands-on aptitude\nStrong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications\nStrong written and verbal communication skills\nAbility to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation\nIdeal Experience & Skills\nExperience operating man lifts, cranes, forklifts, or scaffolding\nExperience in laboratory, research, or industrial testing environments\nExposure to HVAC, refrigeration, or industrial manufacturing environments\nUnderstanding of data acquisition systems\nExperience operating/programming VFDs and/or PLC systems\nProgramming knowledge (e.g., Visual Basic, HP Basic, Quick Basic)\nTravel & Working Environment\nHands-on test/research/fabrication/shop environment, Monday - Friday\nThe position may require working occasionally outside normal work hours.(Some nights/weekends due to situational test requirements) \n\nLifting up to 70 pounds.\nBending and stooping.\nWorking at heights less than 50 feet above ground.\nWork with exposure to bad weather and/or excessive heat.\nHow we live our culture\nOur culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. 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