Senior HVAC Technician

EchoStar•Germantown, MD

60d•Onsite

About The Position

Our Facilities team oversees the offices we call home. We ensure our teams can connect, collaborate and innovate in a space built to support success. From securing our campuses to making sure our events go off without a hitch, Facilities is the human face of our company’s well-oiled onsite operation.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
7 years of experience troubleshooting, servicing, repairing and/or replacing medium to large commercial HVAC (not residential) systems with minimal supervision. (5 years’ experience must be at Journeyman level.) (2 years must be at a 24/7 critical facility)
Current Journeyman HVAC Licenses in any state required.
EPA Certification/CFC Licenses required.
Able to braze and solder all sizes of refrigerant piping.
Must be able to follow blueprints or engineering specifications.
Ability to climb and crawl into tight and difficult spaces.
The ability to lift 50 lbs.
The ability to stand for 3 hrs. at a time.
The ability to walk and/or climb stairs and ladders.
The ability perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands.
The ability to sit for long periods of time or stand for long periods of time.

Nice To Haves

Certified in stick welding (SMAW)
Good written and oral communication skills.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Must be able to read blueprints, Interpret product specifications, and drawings.

Responsibilities

Repairing, installing, replacing, and testing HVAC/R, and control circuits, equipment, and appliances and repair of environmental control systems.
Assists workers engaged in installation, repair, and service of environmental control systems.
Fabricate, assemble, and install ductwork and chassis parts.
Cuts, bends, fits, threads, and joins piping and tubing.
Installs air and water filters. Adjusts controls as necessary.
Connects, adjusts, and troubleshoots temperature controls systems.
Lubricates fans, motors, and control units.
Painting, Cleaning, Snow removal and general building maintenance as required.