HVAC Supervisor

Newport News Public Schools • Newport News, VA

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About The Position

Position is responsible for planning, supervising and leading the work of the heating and air conditioning mechanics. Essential Duties 1. Responsible for all aspects of heating, ventilation and air conditioning of all buildings in the school division. Includes but is not limited to the following equipment: Gas or oil fired boilers or all makes and sizes; burners on fossil fuel domestic water heaters, air conditioning units from window units to chillers in excess of 100 tons; air handling units of all makes and sizes; warm air fossil fuel furnaces; ventilation; all makes of control systems the equipment, electric or pneumatic or DDC, and all safety devices related to above equipment. 2. Pumps valves and other accessory equipment. 3. Initiates preventative maintenance routine on equipment in accordance with industry and applicable safety standards. 4. Assigns work to subordinates on a daily basis, oversees work and is responsible for quality control on work. 5. Visits schools on continuing basis to check plant, checks on ongoing work and ascertains proper functioning of equipment. 6. Coordinates work of private contractors hired to work on various heating or air conditioning components. Checks work and assists in writing contract specifications. 7. Enters work requests, updates and completes entries into the CMMS. 8. Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities. (These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.)

Requirements

• Completion of high school or GED required.
• Completion of trade school courses in HVAC maintenance / installation, apprenticeship program, or applied job experience which provides the required knowledge.
• Extensive knowledge in all phases of boiler operations, air conditioning operations, building heating/cooling and ventilating systems and associated control systems.
• Must be able to use computer to access different types of DDC control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blue prints, wiring schematics, and manufacturer’s literature.
• EPA certified in handling refrigerants.
• Must possess a valid Virginia Driver License and a valid Master Mechanical license.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of heating, ventilation and air conditioning of all buildings in the school division.
• Initiates preventative maintenance routine on equipment in accordance with industry and applicable safety standards.
• Assigns work to subordinates on a daily basis, oversees work and is responsible for quality control on work.
• Visits schools on continuing basis to check plant, checks on ongoing work and ascertains proper functioning of equipment.
• Coordinates work of private contractors hired to work on various heating or air conditioning components.
• Checks work and assists in writing contract specifications.
• Enters work requests, updates and completes entries into the CMMS.
• Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.

What This Job Offers

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