HVAC Mechanic

ACTION FACILITIES MANAGEMENT INCBoston, MA
$55 - $55Onsite

About The Position

The HVAC Mechanic will be responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of all types of HVAC equipment at a Journeyman level of service. This position will be responsible for emergency after-hours call backs as determined by the facility coordinator. Pay Rate: $55.28 per hour This will be a union position Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive, hands-on experience in commercial or industrial settings in a large, complex environment
  • Massachusetts Refrigeration Technician License
  • EPA Universal HVAC Journeyman License
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English
  • Knowledge of computers and basic computer applications
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics
  • Ability to communicate with a wide range of personnel

Responsibilities

  • Provide Journeyman’s level HVAC maintenance support expertise.
  • Performs the maintenance, diagnostic testing, overhauling, installation, and effects repairs on a large variety of types of refrigeration, dehumidification, air-conditioning, ventilation and heating systems equipment and controls within critically controlled environmental installations.
  • Researches specifications as provided by other parties and makes installation corrections required ensuring proper function of equipment as required by tenant agency requirements.
  • Performs preventative maintenance functions which include, but are not limited to: changing filters; cleaning cooling towers, cleaning heating and cooling coils, etc.
  • Performs a wide variety of building maintenance tasks, which must be performed to proficiency including, but not limited to adjustments and repairs to HVAC and Electrical systems.
  • Functions independently and/or in teams.
  • Relied upon to make decisions and sound recommendations concerning HVAC operations and maintenance.
  • Fabricates, assembles, and installs ductwork and chassis parts using portable metalworking tools and welding equipment.
  • Installs evaporator units in chassis or in air-duct system, using hand tools.
  • Cuts and bends tubing to correct length and shape, using cutting and bending equipment and tools.
  • Cuts and threads pipe, using machine-threading or hand-threading equipment.
  • Joins tubing or pipes to various refrigerating units by means of sleeves, couplings or unions, and solders joints, using torch, forming complete circuit for refrigerant.
  • Installs expansion and discharge valves in circuit.
  • Connects motors, compressors, temperature controls, humidity controls, and circulating ventilation fans to control panels and connects control panels to power source.
  • Installs air and water filters in completed installation.
  • Injects refrigerant into compressor to test systems and adds Freon gas to build up prescribed operating pressure.
  • Observes pressure and vacuum gauges and adjusts controls to insure proper operation.
  • Tests joints and connections for gas leaks, using gauges, electronic leak detector, and electronic micron gauge or soap-and-water solution.
  • Wraps pipes in insulation batting and secures them in place with cement or wire bands.
  • Replaces defective breaker controls, thermostats, switches, fuses, and electrical wiring to repair installed units using electrician's hand tools and test equipment.
  • Other duties as assigned

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

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