HVAC Technician I - G119 - Facilities Maintenance

Columbus Consolidated Government•Columbus, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for performing HVAC repair and maintenance on city-owned facilities. Installs and repairs refrigeration, heating, and cooling equipment and pumps for chilled water, condensed water, and boosters. Performs preventive maintenance. Maintains chillers, filters, fans, office heat boxes, plumbing, controllers, and the ADJ. Cleans and changes filters. Adjusts the air flow. Assists plumbers and electricians. Repairs or replaces ceiling tiles. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Knowledge of the principles of modern refrigeration, heating, and air conditioning.
Knowledge of electricity for refrigeration, heating, and air conditioning systems.
Knowledge of the maintenance of chillers.
Knowledge of plumbing principles.
Knowledge of the principles and applications of bronzing and welding.
Skill in interpersonal relations.
Skill in oral and written communication.
Ability to operate machinery used in performing essential job functions.
Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
Must pass the Department of Corrections three-day certification within the time frame required by this department which is normally six (6) months but may be altered.

Nice To Haves

Completion of specialized training in the occupational field, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.

Responsibilities

Performing HVAC repair and maintenance on city-owned facilities.
Installing and repairing refrigeration, heating, and cooling equipment and pumps for chilled water, condensed water, and boosters.
Performing preventive maintenance.
Maintaining chillers, filters, fans, office heat boxes, plumbing, controllers, and the ADJ.
Cleaning and changing filters.
Adjusting air flow.
Assisting plumbers and electricians.
Repairing or replacing ceiling tiles.
Performing other related duties as assigned.
Supervising state inmate labor.