HVAC Installer
Job Title: Technician, HVAC
Organization: Maintenance
Department: Maintenance
Location: Henderson, NV
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Pay Grade: Enter approved grade.
Reports to: Manager, Maintenance
Supervisory Responsibility N/A
Relationships:
Works with internal departments and external vendors.
Job Description SUMMARY
HVAC technicians install and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems within the plant buildings. In this role, your primary responsibilities will involve performing preventative maintenance, but you will also install ducts, compressors, and other HVAC systems in buildings throughout the plant. The HVAC technician is multidimensional, combining practical skills with technical knowledge. HVAC Technicians must have experience in working in a commercial setting.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Repair malfunctioning HVAC systems
- Inspect functioning systems for potential issues and preventative maintenance
- Install new HVAC systems in new build or renovation projects
- Follow blueprints from other HVAC specialists or design your own systems
- Test and troubleshoot your installations after completion
Interpreting blueprints and building specifications to map out installation. Installing components such as compressors, motors, piping, and ducts. Connecting systems to fuel and water supply lines, air ducts, and other components. Testing individual components to ensure proper installation and operation. Ensuring compliance with all applicable HVAC codes and maintaining a safe work environment.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Troubleshooting systems and identifying problems
- Replacing or repairing defective parts
- Performing emergency repairs while ensuring compliance with safety standards
Keeps detailed records of work performed and parts used. Staying current with advances in HVAC technology and best practices. Technicians shall also be able to perform the duties of our Maintenance Repair Person classification as well.
QUALIFICATIONS COMPETENCIES
Must have a valid license to perform work as a HVAC technician in the state of Nevada. HVAC experience in a commercial setting.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
A high school diploma or equivalent. Post-secondary education in HVAC technology from a vocational school or community college is beneficial.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Mechanical skills: Familiarity with HVAC components and systems and the ability to disassemble and reassemble complex systems. Troubleshooting skills: Identifying problems and determining how to correct them. Attention to detail: Ensuring all installations, maintenance, and repairs meet legal standards. Physical stamina and strength: Handling heavy equipment and working in cramped or uncomfortable positions. Customer-service skills: To educate and communicate with customers about their HVAC systems.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
Technicians often work in outdoor settings, adverse weather, or tight spaces. Because HVAC systems operate around the clock, technicians sometimes work evenings and weekends and may be on call for emergencies.
PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be able to work in all types of environments and be able to stoop, kneel, crawl, work in confined spaces, climb ladders, and work on uneven surfaces
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Work in a manufacturing setting with exposure to inclement weather conditions (extreme cold and/or heat).