HVAC SYSTEMS TECH (DOE)

Government Contracting Resources, Inc • Washington, DC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The HVAC Systems Technician will become thoroughly familiar with the Forrestal Building’s HVAC systems, equipment, operating procedures, and maintenance requirements during the transition period. The role develops hands-on knowledge of heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, refrigeration, steam, chilled-water, and Building Automation/Energy Management Control Systems (BAS/EMCS) so HVAC operations continue without interruption when GCR assumes full responsibility for the building.

The Technician coordinates with the incumbent contractor and DOE Facilities Management personnel, participates in equipment walkthroughs and training, reviews technical and maintenance documentation, identifies critical equipment and operational risks, and documents findings with recommended corrective actions. The position also assists with developing operating procedures and maintenance schedules, evaluating transition requirements, and supporting chiller plant familiarization and building systems assessments.

This is an on-site, full-time position at the DOE Forrestal Building in Washington, DC. Building access is required. Compensation is $48.51 per hour; the position is FLSA non-exempt and eligible for overtime. Wages, benefits, and working conditions are subject to the applicable collective bargaining agreement with IUOE Local 99. Employment is contingent upon required pre-employment screening, including drug screening and a background investigation.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience operating, troubleshooting, and maintaining commercial HVAC, refrigeration, steam, and chilled-water systems.
• Working experience with Building Automation/Energy Management Control Systems.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, operating manuals, and maintenance records.
• Ability to obtain Forrestal Building access.

Nice To Haves

• EPA Section 608 Universal certification.
• Experience in large commercial or federal buildings with central plant equipment.
• Familiarity with CMMS-based preventive maintenance and work order systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with the incumbent contractor and DOE Facilities Management personnel on the operation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance of HVAC systems.
• Participate in equipment walkthroughs, operational demonstrations, system training, and knowledge-transfer activities.
• Review equipment inventories, preventive maintenance schedules, operating manuals, system drawings, historical maintenance records, and outstanding deficiencies.
• Identify critical equipment, operational risks, and emergency-response procedures.
• Document findings and recommend corrective actions.
• Assist in developing HVAC operating procedures and maintenance schedules.
• Assist with evaluation of the PWS, building systems, operational complexity, and transition requirements.
• Support chiller plant familiarization with NORESCO and the Mechanical Room and Building Systems Assessment.

What This Job Offers

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