HVAC Technician

Posting Date

08/05/25

Application Deadline

08/19/25

Pay Range

$28.25 - $40.00 hourly

Salary offers are based on the candidate's equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is eligible for overtime compensation for all hours worked over 40 in the designated workweek.

Job Type

Unclassified

Department

Facilities Management

About the Position

Do you take pride in performing thorough HVAC work, being efficient and effective, and ensuring maximum operational effectiveness? The HVAC Technician is responsible for identifying repair and/or replacement needs, installing, repairing, and maintaining the County’s HVAC Systems and equipment.

About Us

As the landlord for all facilities owned by Maricopa County, the Facilities Management Department is responsible for the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operations of more than 200 facilities, comprised of over 10 million square feet. Facilities Management is made up of a collaborative team that provides and performs various functions to meet the facility-related needs of all Maricopa County Departments. Our broad range of services includes various aspects of the ongoing operations and maintenance of all County-owned facilities, management of all facility projects, and in-house design services.

Proud to Offer

• Work with a greater purpose

• Tuition reimbursement

• Exceptional work-life balance

• Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County

• Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents

• Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center, Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively

• Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave

• Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts

• Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1

• Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZ

We Require

• High school diploma or GED

• Three years of journey-level experience in troubleshooting and repair of commercial/industrial air conditioning systems

• Completion of an apprenticeship program or vocational education in HVAC may substitute for one year of the experience requirement

• Must possess an EPA or Universal EPA certification

• Must complete a Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) and MCSO background investigation and TOC certification to access County detention facilities

• Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Arizona driver’s license by the time of hire

We Also Value

• Five years of experience troubleshooting and repairing HVAC systems within an institutional, industrial, or heavy commercial environment

• Experience with Maximo or related project management software products

Job Contributions

• Troubleshoot, repair, install, and replace air dryers, computer room A/C, makeup air units, split package A/C & HP, VAV, VFD, pumps, chillers, air handlers, cooling towers, air wash systems, evaporative coolers, steam and hot water boilers, air compressors, exhaust fans, and gas furnaces

• Troubleshoot, monitor, operate, and repair computerized and pneumatic facilities automation controls, negative pressure rooms, ductwork and dampers, generator and refrigerant alarms

• Perform preventative maintenance tasks on the following systems, air conditioners, heat pumps, gas furnaces, pumps, steam, and hot water boilers, cooling towers, air wash systems, evaporative coolers, air compressors, exhaust fans, blowers, VAV and VFDs, computer room A/C, air dryers; to include water treatment, air-water filters, balancing, alignment, inspection and measurement and cleaning of above systems

• Respond to repair and service calls, emergency work orders, and maintain verbal communications with clients, field technicians, and management staff on emergency calls; monitor and control temperatures utilizing the Facilities Automation System computer

• Operate computers and mobile devices for time management, invento