HVAC Technician Serviceman

• High School Dipolma or equivalent required

• A valid driver’s license is required

• 2 years of experience in the HVAC industry required

• May be required to pass an oral examination board per local requirements

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of Heating, Venting, Air Conditioning (HVAC) maintenance and repair; hazard and safety practices common to the trade

• HVAC controls and safety devices; appropriate Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) / chemical usages; tools of the trade; materials and refrigerant recovery equipment and procedures used in installing, repairing and maintaining HVAC systems

• Computerized electrical circuits and systems as they relate to air-conditioning, heating, ventilating, and refrigerated cooling.

• Sheet metal, electrical, plumbing and carpentry

• Basic understanding of building automation controls

Ability to:

• Push/pull/lift up to 50lbs

• Interpret building codes and regulations as they relate to HVAC

• Properly install refrigerant compressors

• Diagnose problems and make recommendations

• Make estimates of materials required

• Repair and replace damaged parts and equipment

• Read blueprints, floor plans and wiring diagrams

• Read and interpret City, State, and EPA regulations

• Work independently in the absence of supervision

• Work closely with colleagues as part of an integrated team

• Follow standard processes to accomplish tasks

• Understand and follow oral and written directions

• Establish and maintain effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work

• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing

• Work at various changing work areas including elevated heights, on ladders/platforms

• Safely operate company vehicles, machinery, and equipment

• Recognize safety hazards commonly found in HVAC operations, and identify and implement appropriate controls to ensure safe work

• Identify situations that require escalation or elevation to Supervisor or Manager for guidance or need to request additional support

• Competent in the proper use of hand and electrical tools

• Possess basic knowelege of computers and cell phone apps

• Able to rig and properly set up gantry for safely lifting equipment, overhauling pumps, chillers etc.

• Understand the proper and safe use of chain blocks, rigging straps and trolleys

• Machinery, Tools, Equipment, and Personal Protective Equipment required:

• Personal Protective Equipment as required according to company hazard assessments.

• Medical surveillance participation (i.e. annual hearing tests, respiratory fit-testing/physicals, etc.) may be required.

• Essential tools (various tools depending on job assignments).

• Service/Maintenance vehicles – may require DOT physicals per regulatory requirement.

• Ability to operate and maintain various models of power industrial vehicles/aerial lift equipment.