Observe operation, read gauges and instruments, and adjust mechanisms such as valves, controls and pumps to control level of fluid, pressure and temperature.
Provide routine services to include preventive maintenance on air side and water side equipment, identifying, installing, maintaining and disposing of all types of filters, cleaning mechanical/transformer rooms, picking up and delivering parts, and assisting higher level heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration mechanics and or contracted services.
Schedule preventative maintenance programs as assigned by management.
Coordinate work orders and maintain the integrity of the Work Order System.
Ensure the appropriate inventory systems, records, files, Material Safety Data Sheets, supplies, equipment and tools are maintained.
Replace defective breaker controls, thermostats, switches, lighting components, fuses and basic electrical wiring, etc.
Employee may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
REQUIRED SKILLS
Self-starter with ability to work independently.
Familiarity with air handler units to include efficient operation required to achieve energy savings and acceptable comfort levels.
Knowledge in filter identification and application, equipment and component identification, safety procedures, refrigeration cycle and soft soldering.
Knowledge of cooling tower operation & start-up and package roof top HVAC units.
Knowledge of condenser and chilled water systems and water treatment.
Capability to diagnoses problems on equipment.
Ability to disassemble, clean, lubricate, repair and replace parts, as required.
Able to diagnose basic malfunctioning mechanical systems, test components; trouble shoot and repair replace or adjust defective or worn parts.
Able to operate and program Building Automation Systems and Energy Management Systems as they relate to energy savings, life safety, seasonal adjustments and company standards.
Knowledge of safety rules, hazards and application of accident prevention measures associated with the operation of mechanical and HVAC equipment.
Ability to work rotating shifts, which may include days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or Trade School Certificate.
3 – 5 years’ experience in the HVAC maintenance field (Related education may be substituted for up to two years’ experience on a year-for-year basis)
Valid Driver’s license
EPA Certification