HVAC Technician - 2nd or 3rd Shift
About The Position
This position involves specific day to day responsibilities in the MCW buildings as well as supervised responsibilities in repair and replacement aspects of HVAC and other Research Building mechanical systems. The role requires assisting or independently performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing multiple building systems. It also includes performing daily, weekly, and monthly inspections of equipment, applying basic troubleshooting skills to minor system malfunctions, and advising supervisors of any system issues. The technician will also assist with small projects like installing natural gas, air, and vacuum system piping to fume hoods, and shutting down heating and cooling systems for maintenance or repair. Preparing systems for contractor work, which may involve draining and filling fire sprinkler systems or taking systems out of service, is also a key responsibility. Accessing Building Automation, Phoenix Control, and Fire systems for minor software adjustments and monitoring, and filling out appropriate forms are also part of the role. Continuous educational training or certification at the discretion of the Maintenance Supervisor is encouraged.
Requirements
- High school or equivalent.
- 1 year of appropriate experience may be substituted for education on an equivalent basis.
- Knowledge of safety practices, emergency procedures, operations and maintenance, risk management, planning and evaluation.
- Task management, coordination, and problem solving.
Nice To Haves
- Mechanical Building Systems
- Building Automation System
- Backflow Prevention
- State and Federal Refrigerant License
- Forklift Operator’s License
Responsibilities
- Assist or independently perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot and/or repair multiple building systems.
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly inspections of equipment.
- Apply basic troubleshooting skills to minor system malfunctions as detected during inspections.
- Advise supervisor of any system malfunctions.
- Perform repair, and or replacement of, but not limited to; fan and pump motors, pumps, seals and bearings, sinks, toilets, pneumatic controllers, pneumatic – electric transducers, backflow preventers, refrigeration devices, automatic and.
- Assist or independently perform small projects such as installing natural gas, air and vacuum system piping to fume hoods.
- Shutdown heating and cooling systems for maintenance or repair.
- Prepare systems for contractor work, which may include draining and filling of fire sprinkler systems, complete or partial shutdowns of HVAC systems, taking smoke heads and or FM200 systems out of service.
- Access Building Automation, Phoenix Control, and Fire systems as necessary for minor software adjustments and monitoring.
- Fill out appropriate forms as required.
- Continue educational training or certification at the discretion of the Maintenance Supervisor for; Mechanical Building Systems, Building Automation System, Backflow Prevention, State and Federal Refrigerant License, Forklift Operator’s License, and add Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Outstanding Healthcare Coverage, including but not limited to Health, Vision, and Dental.
- Flexible Spending options
- 403B Retirement Package
- Competitive Vacation and Paid Holidays offered
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Pet Insurance
- On campus Fitness Facility, offering onsite classes
- Additional discounted rates on items such as: Select cell phone plans, local fitness facilities, Milwaukee recreation and entertainment etc.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
