HVAC Technician (Tier 2)

Hillsborough County•Tampa, FL

19d

About The Position

Job Overview HVAC Technician performs duties related to installing, maintaining and repairing various types of refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilating systems. Employees in this class perform a wide variety of mechanical, electrical and electronic maintenance and repair on various types of heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment, ranging from basic wall or window units and central systems to some large commercial units (e. g. 360-ton chillers; 120-ton condensers.) Ideal Candidate This position is working within the Parks & Recreation Department. The ideal candidate will posses a strong background in the HVAC field. Employees in this class perform a wide variety of mechanical, electrical and electronic maintenance and repair on various types of heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment, ranging from basic wall or window units and central systems to some large commercial units. Work experience should include a minimum of four years of experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment or a combination of education, training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies. The candidate would also possess an active EPA608 Chlorinated Fluorocarbons (CFC) Core, and Type II & III and A2L certification.

Requirements

Knowledge of the operation of heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment.
Knowledge of HVAC safety requirements.
Knowledge of the electrical aspects of HVAC equipment.
Knowledge of Building Automated Controls (BAC) in the operation, repair, and diagnosis of the systems
Skill in using trade related and various hand and power tools.
Ability to prioritize work.
Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems.
Ability to work effectively with others.
Ability to plan, organize and supervise the work of others.
Ability to operate basic computer functions (email, digital timecard, data entry, and others.).
Ability to coordinate contracted work.
Ability to follow oral and written instruction.
Ability to follow established procedures.
Ability to read and understand HVAC equipment drawings and electrical and mechanical diagrams.
Ability to coordinate contracted work and inspect once complete.
Knowledge of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Graduation from high school or possession of a GED certificate, AND Four (4) years of experience in the operation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilating, and air condition (HVAC) equipment.
OR An equivalent combination of education, training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted above
Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License
Possession of an active EPA 608 Chlorinated Fluorocarbons (CFC) Core, and Type II & III and A2L certification.

Responsibilities

Installs, operates, maintains, and repairs heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment, such as, central, wall and window air conditioning units; exhaust fans and blowers; walk in and chest type freezers; ice machines and water coolers.
Operates refrigeration gauge, volt/ohm meter, vacuum pump, recovery systems, welding equipment and other related tools and equipment.
Troubleshoots systems to determine cause of malfunctions.
Tests condenser water conditions and adjusts chemical feed as necessary.
Monitors construction on new heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems to ensure compliance with project drawings and specifications.
Keeps daily records and logs on operating conditions and repairs to mechanical equipment through the use of a Computerized Maintenance Management System.
Performs scheduled preventive maintenance tasks.
Prepares and schedules preventive maintenance programs.
Requisitions material and equipment for mechanical and electrical maintenance.
Maintains and tracks inventories valued up to $10,000.00
Ability to document own work and work of others.
May assign, supervise and inspect the work of lower-level workers.
Performs other related duties as required.