HVAC Technician| Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center

Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the world’s leading arena development, management, and hospitality company founded in 2015 by Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff to disrupt business as usual. As the largest developer of sports and entertainment facilities in the world, OVG prioritizes the way we do business focusing on making long-term investments in our people and our planet. We focus on building a diverse workforce and cultivating an inclusive workplace. Each day our team members around the world and throughout our local communities work together to provide the greatest experience to our fans and partners.

 

We celebrate and support a strong, transparent, authentic and inclusive culture focused around four core values:  

• We treat each other fairly and with respect.
• We act with integrity.
• We have an entrepreneurial spirit.
• We give back to our global community.

 

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Overview

Under general direction, the HVAC Technician II performs advanced journey level and leadwork duties in the technical operation, maintenance and repair of various HVAC/R,  and auxiliary systems. Troubleshoot and diagnose a variety of MEP systems in a widely dispersed building. Tasks include ensuring proper working condition of HVAC, electrical, mechanical and plumbing systems. And occasional  general trades’ tasks. In the absence of the HVAC Manager, HVAC Technician II's will receive instruction from the Facility Manager.

 

This role will pay a salary of $28 to $30.

 

For FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).

 

About the Venue

This position is based at our Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. The Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD) is one of the largest convention centers in the nation. Every year it welcomes over a million visitors attending major national and international conventions, meetings, concerts, athletic competitions, auto shows, and more. Located in the heart of downtown Dallas, the KBHCCD has been and continues to be a fixture in the Dallas skyline offering 1 million square feet of exhibit space, three ballrooms, 88 meeting rooms, 1,750-seat theater, and a 9,816-seat arena. The award-winning facility is connected to a 1,001-room hotel via skybridge and is adjacent to two Vertiport landing pads. You can learn more about our venue here: http://www.dallasconventioncenter.com/

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair problems within the following HVAC/R equipment systems: Heating, ventilation, air conditioning systems and associated equipment such as VRF systems, multi-zone units, electrical controls, pneumatic controls, steam coils, chilled water systems, self-contained heating and cooling units, exhaust systems, pumps, air compressors, ductwork, cooling towers and other miscellaneous equipment.
• Regularly monitor and adjust building automation controls to achieve optimum comfort and energy savings.
• Schedule and monitor building automation to include HVAC and lighting systems.
• Adhere to all related OSHA practices. Examples include, lock-out/tag-out, MSDS, confined entry, bloodborne pathogens, etc
• Understand how to reset different pieces of equipment. This includes, chillers, VFDs, air handlers, boilers
• Demonstrate knowledge of checking cooling tower hot decks and removing dirt and debris
• Be able to clean strainers on different type of equipment. Examples, condenser, hot and chill water systems
• Operates and monitors equipment, which admits steam into each building from central distribution point, pressure reducing stations
• Inspects, dismantles, repairs, and reassembles equipment as directed. Completes tests for chemical control of boiler water, cooling water, and condensate.
• Troubleshoots, repairs and replaces general and laboratory exhaust fan systems
• Repairs or adjusts valves, piping connections, fittings, and couplings.
• Able to read fire sprinklers gauges for normal vs. tripped in alarm risers
• Demonstrate resetting and silencing the fire panels while on duty
• Know how to repair air compressors related to the dry/wet sprinklers systems. This includes bleed valves, air solenoids
• Understand the function of VFD and how to control the hertz in terms of speeding and slowing down pumps
• Troubleshot and perform routine maintenance on heat exchangers
• Troubleshoot and perform maintenance on equipment actuators and other automatic control valves
• Know and understand low water and high-water cut-off safeties for boilers
• Demonstrate the abili