Gildan Activewear Inc.

Technician, HVAC

Posted Date 3 days ago(5/14/2025 7:53 AM)
Job ID
2025-46590
Job Family
Maintenance
Location (Standard) : Location
US-NC-Salisbury
Location (Standard) : Country (Full Name)
United States
Location (Standard) : State/Province (Full Name)
North Carolina
Location (Standard) : City
Salisbury

Who we are

Gildan is leading the way in apparel manufacturing, with a strong portfolio of brands, including Gildan®, American Apparel®, Comfort Colors®, GOLDTOE®, and Peds®. We’ve spent the last four decades perfecting the art of respectful apparel making, and the last 20 years implementing sustainable initiatives throughout our business.

Founded in Canada, we now operate out of roughly 30 locations worldwide across 12 countries and sell our products in 60+ markets globally with $3 billion in sales. Together with more than 45,000 employees, we are united in our vision of Making Apparel Better®. Discover the full scale of Gildan and prepare to be surprised at gildancorp.com.

The opportunity

The purpose of this position is to coordinate, direct, implement, and evaluate the maintenance, installation, and repair of all Mocksville Plant heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment: to provide the plant with conditions needed to perform at optimum levels. To view safety as a core value by managing risks and always demonstrating safe work behaviors. To be reasonably available at all times for any problems that may occur with the A/C system.  

  • Work with supervisors, operators, and maintenance personnel by establishing/maintaining an open line of communication on a daily basis.
  • Walk each job serval times a day (once at each zone, the second time one hour before shift ends) and between to ensure that plant conditions are stable. 
  • Performs repair and maintenance of existing HVAC equipment including air handlers, chilling, and heating systems, air quality equipment (including energy recovery, waste handling, make-up, exhausted air systems, and lab vent hoods); checks chemical treatment of chilled water, air compressors and balers.
  • Assist in sprinkler maintenance as needed.
  • Coordinates/performs work between HVAC crew and maintenance, electrical, project managers, and contractors.
  • Plans work for HVAC systems.
  • Estimates costs for repairs, replacements, and installation of large and small mechanical HVAC equipment for heating, cooling, air moving, pumping, building automation/plumbing; projects future repairs and department equipment needs for the budget process.
  • Develops and maintains PM programs for major mechanical equipment.
  • Trains and evaluates HVAC personnel.
  • Provides technical diagnosis and reports of mechanical HVAC system issues.
  • Ensures appropriate employee safety training and compliance to safety procedures as outlined in department(s)
  • 12-hour shifts
  • Work 15-16 days/nights a month
  • Now offering WEEKLY pay!
  • Stable and supportive work environment 
  • This opportunity is based in our Yarns Division

The requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Associate degree/HVAC Certificate Needed
  • 3 years HVAC experience preferred.
  • Ability and willingness to learn.
  • Reliability, exceptional attendance
  • Ability to work in a cotton dust environment.  
  • Must be able to multitask.
  • Must be able to work and do the job without direct supervision standing over you.
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces, we work in tunnels.
  • Assist with ARGOS systems and maintain.
  • Ability to work in a cotton dust environment.

What's in it for you

  • Join a leader in apparel manufacturing with strong safety and environmental standards
  • Be part of a diverse workplace with fun workplace activities
  • Benefit from continuous training opportunities
  • Take advantage of our attractive benefits packages 

We want to get to know you better! Please include your transferrable skills and unique experience in your application to help us learn more about you.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Come as you are

We recognize the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion to create a meaningful, collaborative work environment. As an inclusive employer, we value and embrace all the traits that make you uniquely you and seek to provide everyone with an equal chance to succeed. Because equity and inclusion matter at Gildan.

#FindYourFit at Gildan and tailor the future of your own career.

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