HVAC Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

HVAC Service Technician Requirements:

• 4+ years HVAC experience.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Ability to work after hours, weekends, and on public holidays.
• Physically agile, dexterous, and able to work in confined spaces.
• Inspect, repair, modify and install HVAC equipment including refrigeration and air conditioning compressors, receivers, condensers, forced air converter units, pumps, automatic and hand valves, expansion valves, and more.
• Conduct regular preventive maintenance inspections of refrigeration units, isolated heating and ventilating units, including boilers, geothermal, oil, gas, and electrically operated air conditioning equipment, and make necessary adjustments or repairs.
• Repair or replace defective parts in units and equipment and their controls, including thermostats, automatic switches, fan controls, log switches, damper motors, louvers, relays, filters, controls, belts, compressors, heat exchangers, high limit controls, pressure controls, safety valves, and automatic gas valves.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools, welder torch, vacuum pump, test equipment utilized in the trade and a motor vehicle; maintain equipment in effective and safe working condition; maintain parts and tool inventory.
• Perform skilled electrical maintenance work in the repair, installation and alteration of HVAC equipment, components, timers, motors and wiring systems as needed; connect motors to control panels.
• Test and examine boiler operations, observing meter and pressure gauges, and adjust boiler burner combustion.
• Install and calibrate systems; install copper tubing and repair pipes and tubing as necessary; test joints and insulate pipes of refrigeration and air conditioning systems; flush boilers, descale tubing; rebuild pressure and temperature safety valves and water pumps.
• Install or repair fans, motors, thermostats, fuses, filters, bearings, valves, controls, gaskets and other equipment as necessary.
• Maintain related records concerning time, labor and materials; maintain log of tasks performed and repairs needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Maintain regular attendance.