HVAC Technician I

Description

• Keeps work areas clean and organized; ensures proper disposal of refrigerants and other hazardous materials according to EPA guidelines
• Responds promptly to service requests and emergency calls involving HVAC and related mechanical systems
• Provides exceptional customer service to residents and staff by communicating clearly, courteously, and professionally while performing work in occupied units and common areas
• Actively supports and upholds BHP's stated mission and values. Optimizes the use of resources; responsible for knowing and complying with all BHP policies. Participates in professional training and development; and adheres to attendance and workplace attire policies
• Orders and tracks HVAC parts, materials, and supplies as needed, following BHP's purchasing procedures
• Maintains accurate records of inspections, maintenance, and repairs performed in accordance with BHP procedures and regulatory requirements
• Assists in developing and implementing preventive maintenance schedules and procedures to prolong system life and reduce costly repairs
• Installs, maintains, and repairs heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC/R) systems across multiple BHP properties to ensure resident comfort and safety
• Conducts seasonal start-ups and shutdowns of heating and cooling systems, ensuring equipment operates efficiently and complies with safety and environmental standards
• Maintains a high level of professionalism and integrity; listens to questions and concerns, evaluates issues and possible solutions, works collaboratively with the Boulder Housing Partners team to address systemic problems; inspires confidence and respect; uses feedback from others to grow and develop
• Performs troubleshooting, diagnostic, and preventive maintenance work on boilers, furnaces, air handlers, heat pumps, condensers, thermostats, and related control systems
• Takes proper safety precautions, anticipates unsafe circumstances, and acts accordingly to prevent accidents. Responsible for the safety of self, others, materials, and equipment. Uses all required safety equipment and follows all safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Reports all accidents and damage to BHP property
• Works closely with other maintenance staff to identify and resolve complex mechanical and building system issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption to residents

Requirements

• Must be available for rotating on-call duty, emergency response, and occasional weekend or evening work
• Experience working in multi-family housing or property management environments
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this position
• Familiarity with energy-efficient systems and sustainable building practices
• Current EPA Section 608 Certification (Universal preferred). Or the ability to acquire this certification within the first 90 days of hire.
• Valid Colorado driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle record
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals
• Minimum of one year of progressively responsible experience in HVAC installation, repair, and maintenance, including experience with boilers, heat pumps, and split systems
• Working knowledge of HVAC electrical systems, control wiring, and energy management systems
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) communication skills

Benefits

• Retirement benefits that include PERA defined benefit plan plus 401k and 457 plans
• 13 paid holidays per year plus vacation and sick leave
• Paid life insurance
• Select Summer Fridays off (if applicable)
• Medical, dental, vision health plans
• Excellent work-life programs, such as flexible schedules, training opportunities, and more
• Long term disability
• Employee wellness program

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance