Date Opened: Monday, February 09, 2026 12:00 AM

Close Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026 12:00 AM

Department: Aviation Department

Function HVAC/Plumbing/Electrician

Salary: $31.96 - $39.95 Commensurate with Experience

Welcome to the City of Charlotte

Charlotte is America’s Queen City, opening her arms to a diverse and inclusive community of residents, businesses and visitors alike. Here you will find a safe, family-oriented city where people work together to help everyone thrive. The mission of the City of Charlotte is to deliver quality public services and promote the safety, health, and quality of life for all residents.

Our guiding principles include:

• Attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce

• Valuing teamwork, openness, accountability, productivity, and employee development

• Providing all customers with courteous, responsive, accessible, and seamless quality services

• Taking initiative to identify, analyze, and solve problems

• Collaborating with stakeholders to make informed decisions

SUMMARY

Work focuses on the Installation, repairing and performing preventive maintenance of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and related systems at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Majority of work is related to highly specialized PC Air units which cool aircraft while on the ground. Perform skilled repairs and preventive maintenance to heating and air conditioning equipment, both chilled water systems and direct expansion equipment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

 

·         Install, repair and perform preventive maintenance of HVAC systems.

·         Provide lead direction to other building maintenance workers.

·         Perform semi-skilled to skilled repairs and preventive maintenance to plumbing and electrical equipment.

·         Completes all associated paperwork.

·         Operate cars, vans, bucket trucks and other heavy equipment.

·         Knowledge of other airport systems including electrical, plumbing, generators, emergency systems, aircraft fueling systems and electrical vehicle chargers.

·         Work in close proximity to aircraft while performing repair and maintenance to PCAir equipment which provides cooling to aircraft.

·         Subject to emergency call back for equipment repairs and inclement weather.

·         Monitor control systems to identify and correct issues.

·         Visit customer locations to diagnose, recommend corrective actions and complete repairs as needed.

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

·         None

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

 

Required Education and Experience

• High School diploma (or GED equivalent)

• Five years of related experience

• Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities.

 

Required Licenses or Certifications

·         None

 

COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESSFUL PERFORMANCE OF JOB DUTIES:

 

Knowledge of:

• Building Automation Systems

 

Skill in:

• Interpersonal skills necessary to develop and maintain effective and appropriate working relationships

• Performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature

• Performing basic mathematical functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, and ratios

• Providing excellent customer service

• Organization and time management

• Collaboration and teamwork

• Troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques

 

Ability to:

• Understand and carry out oral and written directions

• Accurately organize and maintain documents and electronic files

• Communicate clearly and concisely in written and verbal communication

• Complete computer based Work Orders and notes

 

 

 

 

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS