HVAC Mechanic I - Denver Parks and Recreation

City and County of Denver • Denver, CO

7d • $30 - $46 • Onsite

About The Position

The City and County of Denver offers competitive pay, great benefits, and endless opportunities. Working for the City and County of Denver means seeing yourself working with purpose — for you, and those who benefit from your passion, skills and expertise. Join our diverse, inclusive and talented workforce of more than 11,000 team members who are at the heart of what makes Denver, Denver. This position is for an experienced HVAC professional looking for stability, work-life balance, and excellent benefits, with a predictable schedule and a central location. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and replacing HVAC systems and components, maintaining and servicing various equipment, repairing electrical components, installing and calibrating controllers, monitoring Building Automation Systems (BAS), replacing motors and belts, preparing work plans, responding to service requests, coordinating with other trades, serving Parks & Recreation facilities with occasional after-hours calls, participating in snow removal duties, performing project lead work, and assisting with emergency repairs.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate
• One (1) year of journey-level HVAC experience maintaining, repairing, and constructing HVAC systems and equipment
• Requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application
• Possession of CFC (Universal EPA) Chlorofluorocarbon certification required
• Ability to obtain HVAC certification within six month probationary period (Heating & Ventilating Journeyman, Refrigeration Journeyman, or Steamfitter Journeyman)

Nice To Haves

• Trade school/apprenticeship completion and 5+ years of HVAC experience
• Expertise in HVAC preventive maintenance, repairs, and project work
• Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and Direct Digital Controls
• Skilled in rooftop heating/cooling units and heat pump installation/service
• Pipefitting knowledge (leak repairs, valves, seals, etc.) preferred
• Proficient with Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and Microsoft Office
• Strong customer service skills and ability to adapt to new systems
• Team-oriented with a willingness to assist where needed

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and replace HVAC systems and components according to manufacturer guidelines and code requirements
• Maintain and service equipment such as refrigerant compressors, air handling units, boilers, water heaters, pumps, rooftop units, variable air volume units, pool dehumidification units, and temperature controls
• Repair or replace electrical components including variable frequency drives, circuit boards, relays, transformers, and ignition systems
• Install, calibrate, and repair pneumatic and digital controllers, sensors, actuators, thermostats, and relays
• Monitor and troubleshoot Building Automation Systems (BAS) and maintain electric and pneumatic controls
• Replace and rebuild motors, belts, pulleys, bearings, and pumps, balance air distribution systems
• Prepare work plans using blueprints and schematics; maintain records and estimate materials and labor
• Respond to HVAC service requests, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and assist with emergency repairs
• Coordinate work with other trades and monitor contractor performance
• Serve Parks & Recreation facilities with occasional after-hours calls; provide routine service, preventive maintenance, and emergency support
• Participate in snow removal duties
• Perform project lead work

Benefits

• A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service
• 457B Retirement Plan
• 140 hours of PTO earned within first year + 12 paid holidays, 1 personal holiday, 1 Wellness Day and 1 volunteer day per year
• Competitive medical, dental and vision plans effective within 1 month of start date

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED