HVAC Technician

Zoo Careers•Seattle, WA

23d•Onsite

About The Position

Journey-level position. Under general supervision, installs, operates, maintains, diagnoses and repairs heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) systems, and related equipment. This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement.

Requirements

Requires four (4) years of experience in the operation and maintenance of HVACR systems and two (2) years of technical school HVACR coursework (or a combination of education and/or training and/or experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work).
Refrigeration Mechanic’s License class A
EPA CFC Universal Certification
Washington State HVAC/Refrigeration Electrician Specialty license
Successful applicants must live and work in Washington State to perform this role.
Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a valid WA driver's license with a safe driving history.

Nice To Haves

Grade IV Boiler Fireman license preferred, not required

Responsibilities

Operates, maintains, repairs or replaces chillers, heat pumps, coolers, humidifiers, refrigeration units, roof top package systems, variable air volume systems, air handling units, exhaust systems, circulating pumps, condensers, evaporators, boilers, 3-way valve and multi zone Hydronic systems, water heating units, NG and electric furnaces, and cooling towers.
Operates, maintains, repairs or replaces heating coils, strip heaters, base board heaters, thermostats, sensors and transmitters, direct digital control systems, standalone controllers, variable frequency control drive units, and electrical control circuits.
Responds to routine and emergency HVAC calls from facilities.
Monitors all HVAC systems that are operated and controlled via a direct digital control system and make adjustments as necessary.
Prepares and update schedules and reports.
Plans preventive and corrective work on HVAC equipment; maintains a stock of parts and materials to accomplish tasks; orders parts as necessary; and maintains a history of HVAC equipment.
Reads and interprets blueprints, drawings, schematics, for troubleshooting, project evaluations, verification of system status and planning purposes.
Updates plans and drawings as necessary.
Troubleshoots electrical and mechanical HVAC related systems.
Orders and inventories a variety of supplies, parts and tools related to work performed.
Coordinates job duties with skilled trades.
Performs other duties as assigned.