Hvac Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Knowledge of building and uniform mechanical codes.
• Knowledge of the principles of refrigeration, chill and heating water systems, boilers and their operations, ventilation and air handling, general air flow, and basic electricity.
• Knowledge of HVAC control systems.
• Skill in reading and diagnosing problems from as built schematics.
• Skill in preventative maintenance and repair of HVAC equipment.
• Skill in communicating with other city employees and vendors by oral and written means.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair HVAC control systems.
• Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make fine discriminations in sound.
• Ability to perform a variety of physical skills including, but not limited to, carrying, kneeling, pulling, and standing.
• Ability to lift or exert forces equivalent to lifting up to 125 pounds.
• Ability to operate a motorized vehicle.
• Ability to operate a variety of equipment including but not limited to vacuum pumps, torch require work including silver soldering, and test equipment.
• Ability to work in both indoor and outdoor environments.
• Ability to work at elevated heights, including on ladders and mechanical lift equipment.
• Incumbent is subject to fume/odor, dust/mites, chemical, mechanical, and electrical hazards.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Three (3) years of experience in the HVAC service field.
• EPA certification.
• Valid Texas Driver License, Class C.
• Criminal background check
• Drug and Alcohol Testing
• Physical Examination
• Motor Vehicle Review

Responsibilities

• Performs emergency and routine repair of HVAC equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance to HVAC equipment.
• Communicates with employees in other departments regarding system malfunctions.
• Prepares repair material lists and order parts direct from vendors.
• Provides project support regarding HVAC systems and mechanical equipment during design and construction.
• Review design drawings and specifications regarding new construction.
• Perform duties of the lead tech position during absence.