HVAC Technician

Reports to:Maintenance Supervisor

Department:Maintenance Department

Employment

Status:Full time, Non-exempt

Overview:Performs a variety of standard to moderately complex technical tasks related to installing, maintaining and repairing heating, cooling, ventilation and related systems.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Investigates problems and performs repairs on various mechanical and electrical equipment in heating, cooling and ventilation systems.
2. Performs preventative maintenance on various mechanical and electrical equipment in heating and cooling systems.
3. Monitors and inspects heating and cooling systems to ensure continued proper operation.
4. Locates, picks up, and delivers parts required for department needs.
5. Assists in monitoring the work of lower level HVAC mechanics by providing instruction and training, serving as information resource and reviewing completed projects.
6. Checks and changes air filters on a regular basis.
7. Assesses drain problems and performs any needed repairs.
8. Installs humidifiers into system and connects water and drain pipes.
9. Determines amount of airflow required to keep carbon dioxide at a safe level; ensures this level is maintained.
Minimum Requirements: Requires basic knowledge in a specific area obtained through training after high school and two years HVAC experience;a valid California Driver's license