What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Technician position at Episcopal High School?
Episcopal High School in Alexandria Virginia, is seeking a full-time HVAC technician to assist the HVAC Lead with troubleshooting, installing, repairing, servicing, and overhauling commercial and residential HVAC and associated equipment, performing journeyman level work.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists the HVAC Lead with installing and repairing motors, motor controllers and associated electrical pilot control devices.
- Assists the HVAC Lead with installing sheet metal accessories and equipment, including air handlers, exhaust fans, fire dampers, louvers, etc.
- Assists in the maintenance and administration of water treatment as appropriate to HVAC systems.
- Assists the HVAC Lead with performing chemical tests to maintain chemical control.
- Must be available to work overtime as required, including weekends and possible after-hours shifts, to ensure operational needs are met.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Work Environment:
- Required to inspect crawl spaces, attics, laboratories, ventilation equipment, mechanical rooms, mechanical shafts, sub basements and confined, isolated areas, including manholes and steam tunnels.
- Risk exposure to asbestos, toxic vapors, heat, cold, height and accumulated dirt.
- May be required to use personal vehicle for School purposes.
- Will work as a team member responsible for the overall operation, safety and events coordination for a boarding school, will need to help with school setups and snow removal.
- High School diploma or equivalent is required
- Must have a minimum of seven (7) years industry experience with a strong knowledge of electrical trade and the ability to read shop and field drawings
- Must have basic working knowledge of computers
- Must have basic knowledge of parts inventories and warehousing
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written
- Ability to lift 100 pounds and position heavy equipment and materials
- Must possess a valid state driver’s license
- Successful completion of a criminal records fingerprint background check
Salary : $35 - $37