Lead HVAC Technician (81842)

Iona University•New Rochelle, NY

10d

About The Position

Install, maintain, repair, and inspect mechanical equipment and electrical systems, including specialized HVAC systems, boiler plants, and systems serving dormitories, administration buildings, classrooms, and offices. The role requires expert knowledge of industrial equipment and the ability to troubleshoot and maintain chillers, cooling towers, VRF systems, building automation systems and controls, and variable-frequency drives. The technician also performs related work as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma.
HVAC universal license.
10 years in the mechanical field.
Expertise in and troubleshooting ability for industrial heating and cooling systems.
Electrical and wiring proficiency.

Responsibilities

Install, service, repair, and inspect mechanical equipment and electrical systems, including HVAC systems in university facilities.
Troubleshoot and maintain industrial heating and cooling equipment, including 120-ton 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 maintenance-trade 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 tools to disassemble, repair, and reassemble system components.
Fabricate, assemble, and test parts as needed, including 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.
May assist in training lower-level HVAC mechanics and others.
Drive a truck to haul supplies, equipment, and materials.
May requisition equipment, materials, and supplies.
Perform related work as assigned.