HVAC Maintenance Technician

HVAC Maintenance Technician

Position Summary Details This position is responsible for operating, maintaining, and performing repairs on assigned HVAC and Refrigeration equipment and controls, chilled water systems, boilers, and various other mechanical, electrical and building systems in such manner as to ensure optimal client relations. This position is with the Local 189 union. Applicants should either be a member or willing to join.
Essential Functions

• Ability to troubleshoot, calibrate and adjust pilots, thermostats and burners, transformers, controls, relays, heaters, elements, switches and controls on electrical systems
• Ability to use the tools of the trade (e.g. multimeter, refrigerant gauges, charging charts, hand tools etc.)

Responsibilities

• Installs, maintains and repairs ventilation and air conditioning systems and equipment
• Identifies maintenance risks on equipment
• Diagnoses electrical and mechanical faults for HVAC systems
• Cleans, adjusts and repairs systems, and performs warranty services
• Performs emergency repairs promptly and efficiently
• Provides technical direction and on-the-job training
• Keeps daily logs and records of all maintenance functions
• Ensures compliance with appliance standards and with Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Assists with customers' queries
• Provide direction to apprentices
• Perform special project duties as assigned/directed by supervisor

Qualifications

• Must have EPA 608 certification and be able to braze
• Complies with service standards, work instructions and customers' requirements
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Refrigeration/HVAC Trade or Vocational certification required
• 5+ years experience installing, inspecting, and servicing commercial HVAC mechanical equipment, piping of hot/chilled water, refrigeration, and gas systems
• This position is with the Local 189 union. Applicants should either be a member or willing to join
• Must meet all requirements to receive approval for working in specific ATS environments (if applicable), including ten year work history if available

Preferred Qualifications:

• Customer Service Experience