Job Description Summary

The Maintenance A - HVAC performs a wide variety of complex maintenance work, involving the installation, alteration, repair, or rearrangement of machines, facilities, or equipment and their related controls. They work a substantial portion of the time in the HVAC trade and may be required to perform maintenance work outside their own specialty as needed to support the business.

This position is for 1st shift. Typical working hours are 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Monday-Friday. Overtime may be necessary at times to support business needs

The starting pay for this position will be $33.70/hour progressing to $38.23/hour after 6 months of satisfactory performance. In addition, this position qualifies for a $2/hour premium for working in the airborne controlled area.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for maintaining, modifying, installing, repairing, or rearranging complex equipment or machines and their related controls. Will diagnose equipment malfunctions and perform corrections with minimum of supervision.
• Must be able to read, interpret, and follow complex drawings to make accurate alignment, fits or installations of parts and equipment such as piping, couplings, wiring, relays etc.
• Required to understand, maintain, and repair computerized HVAC control systems and their related inputs
• Required to tear down, overhaul, and reassemble intricate mechanisms, machines, apparatus, etc. involving complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and lubricating systems.
• Responsible for providing mechanical and electrical service on various types of machinery and equipment, such as chillers, chilled water distribution, dx refrigeration equipment, air compressors and associated systems, cooling towers, boilers, instrument air, steam etc.; various process equipment, heating, air conditioning, and ventilating systems, including their related control equipment; and control equipment such as relays, motor starters, control valves, rotameters, pressure switches, etc.
• Monitor the environmental control system checking for high d/p and proper airflow on hoods, exhaust systems and recirculation units.
• Troubleshoot airflow problems on exhaust systems and recirculation units and make corrections as needed.
• Required to service and repair various systems and components for chemical or caustic equipment such as tanks, piping, sumps, etc.
• Installs, repairs or services such facility or production systems and their related controls as water, sanitary, generators, compressors, chemicals, compressed air, gas, steam, plumbing, heating, ventilating, or air conditioning, and waste treatment.
• Will be responsible for maintenance of filter houses, demisters, dampers, and ductwork.
• Required to follow Operating Procedures and other written safety requirements to perform maintenance tasks and operate machines and equipment to check work performed and demonstrate satisfactory operating condition.
• Must be able to perform other maintenance services besides own specialty.
• Required to work shift work in accordance with business needs.
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school graduate (or GED); or formal training in HVAC preferred but equivalent experience will be considered.
• Minimum of two (2) years' experience of reading and interpreting complex mechanical and electrical drawings, sketches, and schematics (P&ID).
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in HVAC. At least 2 years of experience should include troubleshooting, installation, and servicing of industrial HVAC systems such as chillers, ventilators, and air conditioners.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience with voltage levels up to 480v.
• Current Freon operation license (Certified Universal Technician per 40 CFR Part 82 Subpart F).
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience with basic computer skills, including ability to complete maintenance documentation, communication via email, access and retrieve information from the Internet, etc.
• Must have minimum of two (2) years of proficient experience in operating at least two (2) of the following types of machine equipment: milling machines, drill, or punch presses (for metal fabrication), grinders (for metal fabrication), saws (for metal fabrication), shears, lathes, deburr/edge contouring machines, welding fabrication.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience with at least two of the following gauges: micrometers, vernier scales and calipers, and dial indicators.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience with each of the following: (a) troubleshooting mechanical and/or hydraulic sy