HVAC Technician - 160595

What Success Looks Like In This Job

Perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled work in the operation, maintenance, repair, adjustment, and alteration of HVAC systems and to perform semi-skilled and skilled general building and system maintenance as required and assigned.

The anticipated hiring range for this role is $66, – $77, The full salary range for the role is $66,967.12 – $93,753.97.

Examples of Duties for Success

• Install, adjust, repair, and inspect a variety of electrical, electronic, and pneumatic climate controls and valves involving heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment, including forced air furnaces, boilers, water pumps, chillers, air conditioning units, exhaust fans, air filters, compressors, cooling towers, and heat exchangers.
• Maintain and repair HVAC equipment by performing a variety of skilled electrical, heating, air conditioning, and mechanical repair work.
• Inspect HVAC systems to identify maintenance needs.
• Repair or replace relays, heavy duty fuses, interlocking and magnetic control circuits, alarm systems, photo and electric eyes and time clocks; measure, cut thread and install electric conduits.
• Operate all HVAC systems efficiently and effectively.
• Monitor and test chemical conditions in open and closed water loops; control improper levels by adjusting controllers and adding treatment chemicals.
• Program and operate direct digital controllers including designing control, scheduling, and energy management strategies.
• Draw, read, and interpret sketches, diagrams, drawings, and blueprints.
• Monitor and maintain preventive maintenance records and logs.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Qualifications for Success

• Efficiently and effectively operate a wide variety of HVAC systems and DDC controls.
• Understand operational sequences of HVAC equipment.
• Have vast troubleshooting skills related to a variety of HVAC equipment.
• Processes involved in installation, repair and maintenance of HVAC Systems.
• Basic theory of electricity and the functions and mechanics of electric motors, circuits, and controls.
• Tools and equipment used in maintenance of HVAC systems.
• Occupational hazards and necessary precautions applicable to assigned work.
• Policies, procedures and codes related to installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC systems.
• Safe working practices.
• Principles and procedures of record keeping.
• Preventive maintenance requirements.
• Operate a variety of maintenance hand tools and equipment.
• Repair and maintain a variety of mechanical equipment.
• Lift and carry heavy objects.
• Perform a full range of skilled maintenance and repair of equipment.
• Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

More Qualifications for Success

Experience: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in HVAC repair and maintenance at the journeyman level.

Education and Training: High school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by completion of a building trade apprenticeship program in electrical, maintenance, refrigeration, heating, cooling, or a related field.

License or Certificates:

• Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license is required.
• Universal Refrigerant Certificate is required.

Background Check: Must pass a criminal background check.

Other:

• This position requires the ability to perform the following physical requirements:
• Standing and walking for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to push and/or pull objects up to 75 pounds
• Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, squat, stoop, reach overhead, twist
• Ability to climb using a step stool or ladder
• Environmental Exposure:
• May be required to work in hot or cold temperatures
• May be exposed to extreme noise
• May be required to work in confined spaces
• May be exposed to electrical and mechanical hazards
• May be exposed to chemicals, dust and other possible allergens.

Adams County complies with Colorado's Job Application Fairness Act ("JAFA"). JAFA prohibits employers from asking individuals to disclose their age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation on an initial employment application. However, additional application materials such as certifications and transcripts containing this information may be required for certain positions; if such additional materials are requested, applicants may redact information that identifies the applicant's age, date of birth, or dates or attendance or graduation.

Salary : $66,967 - $93,753