HVAC Technician

HVAC Technician

Repairs and maintains heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems throughout the district in order to provide a conducive learning and working environment for the students and staff of the district.

Qualifications: Five years of progressively responsible HVAC equipment installation, maintenance, and repair experience and completion of a HVAC control training program applicable to type of system, or; Completion of an approved technical training program in the installation, repair, and maintenance of HVAC equipment and completion of a HVAC control training program applicable to type of system and one year of HVAC control maintenance and repair experience, or; Any equivalent combination of experience, training, and / or education approved by Kenton County Schools. Must be knowledgeable in sizing area for proper size BTU's for heating and cooling. Must be proficient in brazing and soldering techniques. Chlorofluorocarbon Certification Type I and II. Must have general skills in various maintenance trades. Demonstrates aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities. Ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written forms. Hold a State Driver's License in good standing. Hold a High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. Must have completed all necessary OSHA training modules in order to meet performance responsibilities. Computer literate for proper reporting purposes and maintenance records. Meets required physical examination.

Reports To: Maintenance Supervisor. Supervises: None.

Performance Responsibilities: Knowledge of the tools, materials, and test equipment used in the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration HVAC control systems. Installs, maintains, and repairs HVAC equipment including pneumatic, electric, and electronic controls. Troubleshoots and repairs HVAC control problems, including dampers, coils, HVAC steam related controls, air handling equipment, and all types of valves. Adjusts and calibrates pneumatic/electronic devices to balance the HVAC systems. Inspects and services controls on a scheduled basis. Responds to service calls and troubleshoots problems. Prepares estimates for the repair and/or installation of new HVAC systems and makes recommendations for such repairs and service. Troubleshoots and tests controls using test gauges, amp meters, hydro thermographs, and computers. Must be able to work and assist any maintenance personnel as directed by the Buildings, Grounds & Maintenance Supervisor. Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Physical Demands: Lift floor to table up to 50 pounds/lift table to chest up to 50 pounds/lift overhead up to 40 pounds. Carry up to 50 pounds. Climb ladders up to 20 rungs. Climb steps 50 up/down. Push/Pull up to 75 pounds. Prolonged periods of standing.

Terms of Employment: 245/240 Days Salary Schedule: G16 Salary determined by the Classified Salary Schedule. On call 24 hours / day, 7 days / week. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt. Evaluation: Performance of the position will be evaluated annually by Maintenance Supervisor.