Cooling Tower Mechanic

Job Description

Posted Monday, December 29, 2025 at 5:00 AM

Chesapeake Systems’ Good Tower Group is a premier provider of cooling tower services, specializing in installation, maintenance, and repair of cooling towers for commercial and industrial clients.

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cooling Tower Mechanic to join our team and help us continue delivering top-quality service to our customers in the Baltimore / Washington D.C. area!

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and rebuilds on various makes and models of cooling towers.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, structural, and operational issues in cooling towers.
• Install and replace cooling tower components, including motors, fans, gearboxes, belts, bearings, sheaves, drive shafts, couplings, and fill media.
• Conduct complete cooling tower refurbishments, including basin repairs, drift eliminator replacements, and water distribution system upgrades.
• Balance and align rotating equipment such as fans and motors to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct inspections and provide recommendations for preventive maintenance and necessary repairs.
• Operate and maintain service vehicles, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.

• Previous experience as a Cooling Tower Mechanic or similar mechanical trade.
• Strong knowledge of cooling tower systems, components, and operational principles.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools required for mechanical repairs.
• OSHA certification or willingness to obtain one.
• Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Health and Wellness:
  Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family covered, including free preventive care and affordable prescription options.
• Life and Disability Insurance:
  Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage, with options to enhance your benefits.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a generous company match to help secure your future, with immediate vesting.
• Paid Time Off:
  Enjoy paid holidays and a PTO plan that grows with your years of service.
• Opportunities for Career Advancement and Professional Development:
  We provide education assistance to help you grow your skills and career.
• Extra Perks:
  Flexible spending accounts, employee discounts, and 24/7 confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program.

Wage Range: $30/hr.

- $50/hr. based upon experience

Chesapeake Systems is a leading HVAC/Mechanical manufacturers' representative for the Mid-Atlantic region. We offer innovative service and product solutions to support the needs of engineers, contractors, wholesalers, and building owners.

Chesapeake Systems focuses on various market segments, including commercial HVAC, PVF/Plumbing, Hydronic Heating, Industrial, and Service. Our Good Tower Services division—which services all cooling tower brands including EVAPCO®, BAC, Marley, and more—is comprised of expert technicians who provide restorations, rebuilds, and repairs to extend the life of cooling tower systems and help minimize customer costs.

Chesapeake Systems, 7400 Coca Cola Drive, Hanover, Maryland, United States of America