HVAC TECH

SANDIA RESORT ADMINISTRATION•Albuquerque, NM

12d•$38 - $42•Onsite

About The Position

The HVAC Technician performs repairs, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment serving the Casino and related facilities. The position works under the direct supervision of the Facilities Supervisor and follows management directives and applicable Pueblo, Resort & Casino, and Facilities Department procedures. Duties include work on air distribution machinery, pneumatic and digital controls, hot and chilled water distribution, variable air volume systems, electrical circuits and equipment, motor controls, and programmable logic controls. The technician performs preventive maintenance, seasonal system transitions and overhauls, basic repairs and adjustments, and coordinates major component replacement and evaluation of complex system problems. The role also maintains repair inventory, supports inventory control, promotes safety, and may assist other maintenance trades. The position involves indoor and outdoor work, physical activity, exposure to varied weather and workplace hazards, and schedules that may change based on business needs. Overtime may be required with management approval.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED certification.
Four years of HVAC or refrigeration experience; a combination of trade school and/or experience directly related to the duties may substitute, totaling four years.
Valid, unrestricted New Mexico Driver’s License, maintained throughout employment.
Universal Refrigerant Certification required before the employment start date.
Ability to work with others.
Ability to operate manual and power tools used for HVAC maintenance.
Ability to prepare maintenance reports.
Knowledge of general safety rules, requirements, procedures, and reporting requirements needed to comply with applicable laws and regulations.
Ability to communicate effectively and maintain good public and employee relations.
Ability to perform preventive maintenance according to published guidelines.
Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to the trade.
Working knowledge of electrical systems.
Knowledge of HVAC installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance.
Ability to work with a high lift.
Must successfully pass a stringent background investigation.
Must undergo pre-employment and random drug screening.
Must be able to perform the stated physical activities and lift up to 75 pounds.
Must be able to work long hours under stressful conditions; overtime may be required with management approval.

Nice To Haves

Journeyman refrigeration (JR) certification.
Journeyman sheet metal (JSM) certification.
Journeyman plumber (JP) certification.
Boiler operation certification for low- or high-pressure boilers (BO1/BO2).
Journeyman gas fitter (JG) certification.

Responsibilities

Install HVAC equipment and perform routine repairs and maintenance on HVAC systems, air distribution machinery, pneumatic and digital controls, hot and chilled water distribution, and variable air volume systems.
Follow Pueblo, Resort & Casino, and Facilities Department standard operating procedures.
Assist with emergency evacuation procedures when required.
Use a high lift for maintenance tasks when required.
Report equipment repair requirements to the supervisor.
Perform preventive maintenance, adjustments, and basic HVAC repairs.
Perform seasonal system overhauls and transitions between heating and cooling.
Coordinate major component replacement and evaluation of complex system problems.
Use and maintain equipment and supplies properly, and promote workplace safety.
Maintain an adequate inventory of small HVAC repair items and assist supervisors with inventory control of equipment, tools, parts, and supplies.
Repair, install, replace, and test electrical circuits, equipment, and appliances using appropriate tools and testing equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair electric controls, motor control panels, and programmable logic controls.
Participate in the Facilities Safety program, complete required safety training, and promote a safe environment for team members and guests.
Work as part of a composite crew and routinely assist hard maintenance, electrical, plumbing, kitchen repair, and other trades.
Maintain punctual and regular attendance according to the assigned schedule and attendance policy.
Communicate and work professionally and respectfully with coworkers and other team members, support coworkers as needed, and contribute to teamwork.
Perform other assigned job-related duties.