HVAC Technician

Job Overview:

A skilled HVAC Technician with current EPA certification is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems within a commercial or institutional environment. This role ensures systems operate efficiently and reliably to maintain occupant comfort. This position requires strong technical expertise, a commitment to safety, and adherence to all applicable environmental and regulatory standards while optimizing overall system performance.

Responsibilities:

·         Inspect, diagnose, and repair all HVAC and refrigeration equipment (chillers, boilers, RTUs, heat pumps, air handlers, VAV systems, etc.)

·         Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on mechanical and control systems.

·         Monitor building automation systems (BAS) and make necessary adjustments for efficiency and comfort.

·         Maintain accurate service and maintenance records for all equipment.

·         Respond promptly to facility maintenance requests and HVAC system alarms.

·         Ensure compliance with EPA guidelines for refrigerant handling, recovery, and disposal.

·         Collaborate with facility maintenance staff and contractors to coordinate system repairs and upgrades.

·         Assist in capital improvement projects involving HVAC and energy management systems.

·         Adhere to OSHA and company safety standards at all times.

·         Perform general maintenance tasks and respond to non-HVAC maintenance requests as needed to support overall facility operations.

·         Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

·         Availability for on-call emergencies and after-hours support as needed.

·         Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, vendors and the general public.

·         Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly and understand that for each resident the facility is considered the Resident’s home.

·         Must demonstrate the ability to work responsibly as a team member as well as an individual.

·         Must be honest, ethical, fair, dependable, respect confidentiality and the rights and privacy of others.

·         Responsible for ensuring that all employees are providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers.

·         Perform job duties for residents and with team members in a courteous and professional manner.

·         Take the initiative to ensure resident safety and satisfaction is a priority.

·         Meet and greet visitors in a friendly, helpful manner (visitors include anyone who visits the community; specifically, current residents’ families and friends, prospective residents and their families, referral sources, vendors and regulators).

·         Answer phones appropriately, according to company and community standards.

·         Communicate professionally and cooperate with supervisors and all community personnel.

·         Ensure understanding and compliance about residents’ rights.

·         Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Overview:

A skilled HVAC Technician with current EPA certification is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems within a commercial or institutional environment. This role ensures systems operate efficiently and reliably to maintain occupant comfort. This position requires strong technical expertise, a commitment to safety, and adherence to all applicable environmental and regulatory standards while optimizing overall system performance.

Responsibilities:

·         Inspect, diagnose, and repair all HVAC and refrigeration equipment (chillers, boilers, RTUs, heat pumps, air handlers, VAV systems, etc.)

·         Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on mechanical and control systems.

·         Monitor building automation systems (BAS) and make necessary adjustments for efficiency and comfort.

·         Maintain accurate service and maintenance records for all equipment.

·         Respond promptly to facility maintenance requests and HVAC system alarms.

·         Ensure compliance with EPA guidelines for refrigerant handling, recovery, and disposal.

·         Collaborate with facility maintenance staff and contractors to coordinate system repairs and upgrades.

·         Assist in capital improvement projects involving HVAC and energy management systems.

·         Adhere to OSHA and company safety standards at all times.

·         Perform general maintenance tasks and respond to non-HVAC maintenance requests as needed to support overall facility operations.

·         Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

·         Availability for on-call emergencies and after-hours support as needed.

·         Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, staff, vendors and the general public.

·         Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly and understand that for each resident the facility is considered the Resident’s home.

·         Must demonstrate the ability to work responsibly as a team member as well as an individual.

·         Must be honest, ethical, fair, dependable, respect confidentiality and the rights and privacy of others.

·         Responsible for ensuring that all employees are providing excellent customer service to internal and external customers.

·         Perform job duties for residents and with team members in a courteous and professional manner.

·         Take the initiative to ensure resident safety and satisfaction is a priority.

·         Meet and greet visitors in a friendly, helpful manner (visitors include anyone who visits the community; specifically, current residents’ families and friends, prospective residents and their families, referral sources, vendors and regulators).

·         Answer phones appropriately, according to company and community standards.

·         Communicate professionally and cooperate with supervisors and all community personnel.

·         Ensure understanding and compliance about residents’ rights.

·         Perform other duties as assigned.