Lead HVAC Technician
About The Position
The Lead HVAC Technician installs, maintains, repairs, and inspects mechanical equipment and electrical systems across specialized HVAC systems, boiler plants, dormitories, administrative areas, classrooms, and office buildings. The role requires expert knowledge of industrial equipment and the ability to troubleshoot and maintain complex heating and cooling systems. The technician may assist in training lower-level HVAC mechanics and others, drive a truck to haul supplies, equipment, and materials, and requisition equipment, materials, and supplies. The position also performs related work as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- HVAC universal license.
- 10 years in the mechanical field.
- Expertise and troubleshooting ability for industrial heating and cooling systems.
- Electrical and wiring proficiency.
Responsibilities
- Install, maintain, repair, and inspect mechanical equipment and electrical systems, including specialized HVAC systems and boiler plants in dormitories, administrative areas, classrooms, and office buildings.
- Troubleshoot and maintain industrial equipment, including chillers, cooling towers, VRF systems, BAS systems and controls, and VFD drives.
- Install, service, and repair electric motors, heaters, coolers, refrigerators, and related equipment using hand and power tools.
- Install, maintain, and repair air compressors and other air-conditioning equipment using machine tools.
- Service and repair appliances and equipment such as fans, washing machines, refrigerators, fan coil units, boilers, and air conditioners.
- Maintain central steam, water, and chemical water treatment systems; use gauges and test instruments to diagnose malfunctions and hand and power tools to disassemble, repair, and reassemble components.
- Fabricate, assemble, and test parts such as pumps, valves, heaters, compressors, experimental fire equipment, and other mechanical system parts.
- Replace fuses, light bulbs, circuit breakers, electric switches, and other electrical equipment according to electrical specifications.
- Assist in training lower-level HVAC mechanics and others as needed.
- Drive a truck to haul supplies, equipment, and materials.
- Requisition equipment, materials, and supplies as needed.
- Perform related work as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
