HVAC Technician

7AM-7PM (Wed/Thurs-Sat) - 3/4 schedule

What this job involves

You will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in commercial and industrial buildings managed by JLL. This role requires a strong technical background, attention to detail, and excellent problem-solving skills to ensure optimal performance of HVAC systems. Please note this position will be temporary days then move to permanent night shift.

What is your day to day?

Installation and Maintenance

• Install, maintain, and repair various HVAC systems, including air conditioning units, heat pumps, furnaces, and ventilation systems.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and replacing filters to ensure efficient system operation.
• Conduct regular inspections of HVAC equipment to identify potential issues and prevent breakdowns.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and manufacturer specifications for HVAC systems.
• Install and calibrate thermostats and other control systems.

Troubleshooting and Repair

• Diagnose malfunctions in HVAC systems using various testing equipment and methods.
• Repair or replace faulty components, such as motors, compressors, belts, and electrical controls.
• Perform leak detection tests and repair refrigerant lines as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with building automation systems related to HVAC operations.
• Respond to emergency calls and perform necessary repairs to minimize system downtime.

Safety and Compliance

• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, including OSHA standards and local building codes.
• Maintain proper handling and disposal procedures for refrigerants and other potentially hazardous materials.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and refrigerant usage in compliance with EPA regulations.
• Participate in ongoing safety training and stay current with industry best practices.
• Ensure all work meets or exceeds relevant quality and safety standards.
• Assist in preparing reports and documentation for completed work and system performance.

Desired experience and technical skills

Required

• Valid HVAC technician certification (e.g., EPA Section 608 Universal Certification).
• 3-5 years of experience in commercial HVAC installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Strong knowledge of various HVAC systems, controls, and building automation systems.
• Proficiency in using digital diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, including blueprints and wiring diagrams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional nights and weekends for emergency calls.

Preferred

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or associate's degree in HVAC technology preferred.

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