HVAC Technician

Job Description

The HVAC Technician performs journey-level commercial and industrial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning work, including installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of HVAC systems and related equipment. This role supports City-owned facilities, parks, and recreational buildings and works independently from assigned work orders while complying with all applicable codes, safety standards, and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, maintain, and install commercial and industrial HVAC systems, including air handling equipment, chilled and hot water systems, and light/heavy commercial DX equipment

Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on air handlers, boilers, chillers, pumps, fans, compressors, motors, bearings, ductwork, insulation, and refrigeration circuits

Work with air moving and control equipment including VAVs, VVTs, constant volume boxes, FPBs, ERUs, ERVs, VFDs, ECM motors, and direct digital controls (DDC)

Operate, repair, calibrate, and modify building automation and DDC systems controlling HVAC equipment and components

Perform electrical and mechanical repairs on mini-split, VRF/VRV, CRAC, and PTAC systems

Repair related appliances and equipment such as refrigerators, ice machines, ovens, dishwashers, washers/dryers, range hoods, and air scrubbers

Communicate and coordinate with City departments, contractors, vendors, and the public during service activities

Complete job documentation accurately and daily using computers or smart devices

Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas; protect facilities from damage during work activities

Assist with field training and provide technical guidance to team members as needed

Participate in on-call emergency rotation and support renovations or construction projects as required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Strong knowledge of commercial and industrial HVAC, refrigeration, and air distribution systems

Working knowledge of air handlers, air moving equipment, VAVs, VVTs, constant volume boxes, FPBs, ERUs, ERVs, VFDs, and ECM motors

Ability to operate and troubleshoot commercial/industrial HVAC systems, chilled/hot water systems, and DX equipment

Proficiency with DDC and building automation systems, electrical troubleshooting, and control schematics

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, control drawings, and psychrometric charts

Skilled in the use of HVAC tools, testing equipment, and machinery; welding ability preferred

Strong communication, customer service, and teamwork skills

Ability to perform heavy manual labor and work safely in challenging environments

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Skills and Requirements

High school diploma or GED; technical or vocational training preferred

Minimum 4 years of experience as a journeyman HVAC technician in commercial and/or industrial settings

Journeyman-level HVAC certification

Valid driver's license

Ability to obtain CDL Class B endorsement within required timeframe

EPA-approved refrigerant (Freon) certification may be required