HVAC / Maintenance Technician

Legends Global•Albany, NY

About The Position

The HVAC / Maintenance Technician operates, maintains, and repairs arena HVAC systems and central plant equipment to support event operations, occupant comfort, and safe, efficient building performance. The role includes preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, equipment monitoring, event-related system adjustments, contractor coordination, and maintaining safe, orderly mechanical areas. The position has no supervisory responsibilities. The technician works indoors and outdoors as needed, including in elevated spaces such as lifts or catwalks. Work may involve adverse weather, changing climate, and varying noise levels. Flexible hours are required, including nights, weekends, and holidays in addition to normal business hours. After a 90-day probationary period, the candidate may join a Local Union; membership, fees, and dues are required and payable by the employee upon successful completion of probation.

Requirements

  • General HVAC knowledge.
  • Refrigerant certification.
  • Prior maintenance and plumbing experience.
  • Some electrical knowledge.
  • Ability to operate PC monitors.
  • Access to reliable transportation.
  • Knowledge of safe operation of the tools required to perform job functions.

Nice To Haves

  • Carpentry skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general and preventive maintenance projects.
  • Operate, monitor, maintain, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair arena HVAC systems, including RTUs, AHUs, VAVs, exhaust and make-up air systems, and associated controls.
  • Operate and maintain chiller and boiler plant equipment, including pumps, valves, and hydronic distribution systems.
  • Support event operations by pre-conditioning spaces to setpoints, monitoring comfort during events, and adjusting schedules and airflow for crowd loads.
  • Monitor the building automation system (ALC), respond to alarms, and trend or adjust setpoints and schedules to optimize comfort and efficiency.
  • Complete preventive maintenance tasks, including work on filters, belts, bearings, lubrication, coils, and drain pans, and complete assigned work orders.
  • Coordinate and assist contractors and subcontractors, verify scope completion, and keep mechanical areas organized, clean, and safe.
  • Monitor capital projects and contractor work to ensure workmanship, safety, and installation quality meet organizational standards.
  • Follow safety practices, including LOTO and lift safety, and environmental requirements, including proper refrigerant handling and documentation.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefit package.
  • Opportunity to join a Local Union after the 90-day probationary period.
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