HVAC Technician Licensed NVA

UVA Community Health•Manassas, VA

16d•$25 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

As a Licensed HVAC Technician, you will perform advanced work assigned by Plant Engineering Services leadership to maintain the service life of company assets—including physical structures, HVAC and mechanical systems, utilities, and grounds—in safe, operative condition. The role supports facility maintenance in a healthcare environment and may include additional duties as assigned. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. On-call responsibilities may be assigned. Travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town may be required. A sign-on bonus is available. The base compensation range is $25.31–$40.15 per hour; individual compensation depends on qualifications, work experience, and/or education. The stated range excludes any applicable incentive compensation programs.

Requirements

High school diploma.
Two years of vocational training in the operation and repair of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning equipment.
Five years of experience in commercial HVAC system installation and maintenance.
CFC Universal Certification (EPA Rule 608).
Valid driver's license in the state of employment.
Applied knowledge of life safety, mechanical, and building codes.
Thorough knowledge of operation and maintenance of chillers, chilled-water systems, cooling towers, boilers, steam systems, air-handling units, and air-distribution systems.
Extensive working knowledge of DDC controls and electronic building automation systems.
Ability to evaluate HVAC systems for performance and efficiency improvements.
Ability to analytically troubleshoot electronic, electrical, and mechanical equipment using various testing equipment.
Thorough knowledge of technical service manuals, electrical schematics, and blueprints.
Ability to understand and repair mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC equipment and read building system drawings.
Ability to meet the physical demands of constant standing, frequent walking, bending and stooping, and lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 100 pounds. Safe-handling equipment must be used for weights over 35 pounds.
Proficient communication, auditory, and visual skills; attention to detail; and ability to write legibly.

Nice To Haves

Healthcare experience.
Knowledge of electrical and electronic systems.
Thorough knowledge of personal computers and PC programs.
Ability to hear and understand verbal communication changes in machine or equipment noises.

Responsibilities

Maintain the service life and safe, operative condition of physical structures, HVAC and mechanical systems, utilities, and grounds.
Perform assigned advanced HVAC and facility maintenance work, including operation and repair of mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC equipment.
Collaborate with service personnel, inspectors, vendors, supervisors, managers, and other team members on facility maintenance and building, equipment, or grounds issues.
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and respond to or assist with Code Red, evacuation activities, and alarms.
Maintain knowledge of and comply with regulatory agency requirements and organizational and departmental policies; support facility compliance audits.
Provide leadership, support, guidance, and experience to other technicians for facility maintenance.
Assist with events and programs outside typical engineering responsibilities and participate in department and other special meetings to report on facility issues and conditions.
Understand and appropriately manage universal hazardous materials waste related to maintenance activities.
Read and understand building system drawings.
Use hand and power tools and testing equipment in facility maintenance and troubleshooting.
Perform on-call duties as directed and travel between facilities or out of town as needed.
Use safety equipment such as a HEPA mask when required for infection prevention.