HVAC Tech San Diego

24 Hour Fitness • , CA

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About The Position

The Facilities Technician Specialist -- HVAC is the district-level expert responsible for repair and maintenance of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment in assigned 24 Hour Fitness clubs. The role ensures HVAC equipment is operational through preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair, coordination with vendors, and technical support and training for Facilities Technicians. It also supports club maintenance planning and carries out HVAC strategy and special projects as directed by management.

The position reports to the Manager -- HVAC Systems, with a dotted line to the Regional Manager of Facilities. It works with club, district, and regional management; Facilities Technicians; members; vendors; and manufacturer service representatives. The role travels by car across districts to visit multiple clubs, up to 70% of the time, and may require overtime. Duties involve physical effort and exposure to HVAC-related chemicals and materials. The employee must maintain suitable transportation, maintain a basic toolset and inventory it monthly, and wear an approved uniform.

Requirements

• EPA Type Universal Certification.
• At least 5 years of commercial HVAC service and repair experience, or at least 5 years of in-house Facilities Technician experience.
• Advanced troubleshooting and repair abilities for various HVAC systems.
• Ability to read and understand HVAC-related blueprints and schematics.
• Knowledge of refrigerants and ability to analyze internal system pressure.
• Knowledge of high-voltage systems and AC/DC circuits.
• Operating knowledge of basic hand tools, specialized HVAC tools, refrigerant recovery equipment, and vacuum pumps.
• Personal computer and keyboarding skills, and experience with typical office equipment such as computers, telephones, copiers, and scanners.
• Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of and compliance with EPA, state, and local municipality requirements for HVAC repairs and disposal of used equipment, parts, and related materials.
• Professionalism, honesty, integrity, a strong work ethic, and understanding of liability and injury risks.
• Ability to communicate and work effectively and cooperatively with people from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds.
• Knowledge of OSHA requirements; ability to follow safety rules, use appropriate safety equipment, and report unsafe conditions.
• Ability to lift at least 75 pounds and perform bending, squatting, reaching, and prolonged standing or walking.
• Availability for overtime work.
• Ability to maintain suitable transportation and a basic toolset, with monthly tool inventory.
• Ability to travel by car across districts and visit multiple clubs up to 70% of the time.
• Ability to report to work in a 24 Hour Fitness-approved uniform.

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, or other codes that overlap with HVAC installation, repair, or maintenance.
• Ability to decipher and respond to HVAC-related blueprints and schematics.
• Operating knowledge of multimeters, computerized air-quality meters, DD DDC controls, and computer control systems.
• Vocational training in a facilities or maintenance program.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper operation of HVAC systems in all club areas within the company's leased spaces.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace serviceable HVAC components at assigned clubs as directed by the Regional Manager of Facilities.
• Monitor Energy Management Systems where applicable and work with EMS vendors to resolve issues.
• Implement and monitor the Corporate HVAC Strategy.
• Inspect and verify the operation and safety of HVAC components.
• Coordinate with General Managers and Facilities Technicians regarding maintenance and repairs, conduct club walk-throughs, and ensure follow-through and communication.
• Complete special projects as directed by the Manager -- HVAC Systems.
• Enter HVAC issues into the Work Order System.
• Perform OSHA safety checks and follow applicable OSHA, company, and Facilities department safety guidelines.
• Perform preventative maintenance according to the Corporate HVAC Strategy and manufacturer specifications.
• Submit completed preventative maintenance and service reports using company-provided documents.
• Facilitate and coordinate district-level special projects.
• Provide ongoing HVAC technical support to Facilities Technicians in the district or region.
• Respond to emergencies as directed by the Manager -- HVAC Systems or Regional Manager of Facilities, and coordinate scheduling when priorities conflict.
• Partner with District Managers and the Regional Manager of Facilities to train Facilities Technicians.
• Engage with designated HVAC vendors, partner with them, and hold them accountable for outsourced project outcomes.
• Ensure adequate maintenance coverage through proper scheduling for the assigned area.
• Follow compliance, confidentiality, workplace conduct, service quality, and workplace safety policies.

Benefits

• 24 Hour Fitness will cover work-related mileage.
• The company provides refrigerant recovery equipment, including a tank; oxygen and acetylene, a nitrogen tank and hoses; safety equipment; and HVAC repair or replacement parts and materials.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed