HVAC Service Technician- Journeyman

Description

• Interpret and work from plans, diagrams, blueprints, shop drawings, sketches, and specifications
• Operate specialized machinery, equipment and tools utilized in the repair and maintenance of heating, ventilation and air conditioning
• Add refrigerants and oil; test for defective parts; make electrical repairs related to air conditioning, heating, and ventilation equipment
• Adjust and install switches, gauges, thermostats, valves, tubing, transformers, pressure regulators, controllers, and other parts
• Install, diagnose, inspect, repair, maintain, and service a wide variety of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment and systems
• Perform preventative maintenance and routine servicing of equipment
• Operate specialized machinery, equipment and tools utilized in the repair, and maintenance of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
• Diagnose defects and install, repair, and maintain heating, ventilating, and air conditioning units
• Repair and maintain hot water systems, wall heaters, ventilation units and air conditioning units
• Meet schedules and time lines
• Maintain tools, equipment, and supplies in a safe and orderly condition
• Replace fans, belts, motors, gaskets, filters, and compressors
• Determine requirements for parts, materials, supplies, tools and equipment; establish cost of repairs and equipment replacement; check and test new equipment
• Maintain routine records
• Descale tubing, cut and thread pipe, make pipe and electrical connections

Requirements

• Standard practices and theory of the HVAC trade
• Applicable building codes, ordinances, and regulations of state and local authorities pertaining to HVAC
• HVAC Apprenticeship School or Technical School training with combination of 7 years of Service Technician experience
• Work requires local and occasional out-of-town travel to job sites and customer locations
• Proper methods of storing equipment, materials, and supplies
• Moderate physical effort. Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 50 pounds and extensive standing and walking
• Manual and electrical tools and equipment applicable to HVAC trade
• Materials, methods and tools used in the operation and repair of HVAC systems
• Follow oral/written instructions and directions
• Work independently with little direction
• Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Basic record-keeping techniques
• Work involves moderate exposure to elements, such as hot/cold temperatures, dirt, dust, and/or loud noises
• Universal EPA Certification
• Soldering techniques
• Air compressors and pneumatic controls
• Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and scaffolds and to negotiate work areas under construction
• Valid driver’s license. Employees in this classification must maintain insurability during the term of employment

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance