HVAC Technician

TITLE: Maintenance Technician/HVAC

POSITION CLASSIFICATION: Non-exempt

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance

POSITION REPORT TO: Maintenance Manager

SUMMARY: The HVAC Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance and repair of HVAC systems utilizing their knowledge of refrigeration theory, electrical schematics, pneumatics and electronic control systems, pipe fitting, welding/brazing and mechanical layouts.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• 3-5 years of commercial HVAC service experience
• Certification or associate's degree from an HVAC program at a technical school

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Troubleshoots, repairs, and overhauls equipment such as air compressors, pumps, air handlers, air dryers, heat exchangers, other environmental changing devices, other mechanical equipment or electrical pneumatic and electronic components.
• Installs, maintains, or repairs pneumatic valves, electric valves, heat transfer equipment, ventilation, and air distribution equipment.
• Installs and replaces all types of pumps or refrigeration equipment according to prints, specifications, diagrams, or other instructions.
• Basic electrical knowledge and trouble shooting principles.
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine servicing of equipment.
• Proficient in the use of refrigerant recycling/recovery equipment, power tools, multi-meter, soldering/brazing equipment, pipe threading machines, and tube cleaning equipment.
• Documents work by completing paperwork on each job and maintaining files.
• Follow oral and written instructions.
• Flexibility to work overtime/weekends, as required.