Maintenance and Operations Specialist-HVAC

Prince William County Government•Prince William County, VA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Prince William County Department of Parks and Recreation is looking for a reliable, dedicated, and hard-working person to join our Facilities Maintenance Team as a Maintenance and Operations Specialist. The Facilities Maintenance Team is vital to the lives of Prince William County to maintain our HVAC equipment, refrigeration, and food service equipment. DPR is looking for a skilled professional who is eager to join a team that will recognize your skills and your potential. As our HVAC Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of residential and commercial HVAC, refrigeration, and food service equipment. This position performs advanced, master-level work that includes inspecting, installing, diagnosing, repairing, calibrating, and performing preventive maintenance on a wide range of mechanical systems, such as HVAC equipment, motor control systems, piping, components; replace shaft seals, and bearings. You'll review project specifications and drawings for code compliance and equipment design, evaluate repair and replacement options, calculate system loads, and safely rig materials during installations. In addition to maintaining detailed service records and daily reports, you'll coordinate contractor activities, prioritize and schedule maintenance work, and provide technical guidance to other maintenance personnel. This role also supports general maintenance needs across other trades as required, making it an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional who enjoys solving complex problems and contributing to the overall success of the facilities team.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D.
2 years of related experience in the HVAC trade.
Valid Driver’s License and must meet PWC driving eligibility requirements.
Must pass a pre-employment physical examination, driving record check, and background check.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be CFC Universal Certified.

Nice To Haves

5 or more years of experience performing general maintenance of HVAC Equipment and repairs.
Experience operating, maintaining and repairing systems in one or more of the following areas: mechanical systems and maintenance of Commercial and Residential County buildings.
Experience working with tools, such as gauges, voltmeters, CFC, bearing and seal pullers, leak detection, grinders, torches, pro press, and general hand tools used in HVAC repair and maintenance.
Experience using a computerized maintenance management system, such as work order software.
Experience in other trades- such as carpentry, pool and HVAC.
Experience reviewing HVAC project specifications and drawings.

Responsibilities

Inspecting, installing, diagnosing, repairing, calibrating, and performing preventive maintenance on a wide range of mechanical systems, such as HVAC equipment, motor control systems, piping, and components.
Replacing shaft seals and bearings.
Reviewing project specifications and drawings for code compliance and equipment design.
Evaluating repair and replacement options.
Calculating system loads.
Safely rigging materials during installations.
Maintaining detailed service records and daily reports.
Coordinating contractor activities.
Prioritizing and scheduling maintenance work.
Providing technical guidance to other maintenance personnel.
Supporting general maintenance needs across other trades as required.

Benefits

Retirement from the Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
401a and 457 retirement savings and investment plans
Paid Annual Leave
Paid Personal Leave
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Optional Group Medical and Dental Health Plans
Optional Group Life Insurance
An Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Career Development Opportunities
Full-time positions with Prince William County Government qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).