HVAC Maintenance Technician Position Available In Russell, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: The HVAC Maintenance Technician role involves skilled mechanical maintenance duties for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Responsibilities include diagnosing malfunctions, ordering parts, making repairs, and performing preventative maintenance. Candidates must have a high school diploma/GED, 2 years of HVAC experience, and be HVAC certified with the Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Contractors. A valid driver's license is required. The position may require working during non-duty hours, weekends, and holidays.
Job Description
### Job SummaryPerform skilled mechanical maintenance duties in the inspection, repair, installation and alteration ofheating, ventilation and air conditioning systems and related equipment; perform preventive maintenance and routine servicing of equipment.### Duties and ResponsibilitiesA. Installation and Repair (50%)- Diagnose the source of malfunctions with the HVAC system, order replacement parts needed and make necessary repairs to restore full function of HVAC system. Repair/replacement of equipment or parts include thermostats, automatic switches, fan controls, log switches, damper motors, louvers, relays, filters, controls, belts, compressors, heat exchangers, high limit controls, pressure controls, safety valves, and automatic gas valves.
B. Preventative Maintenance (40%)- Inspect units for proper refrigerant level and adjust if necessary, Clean dirt, leaves and debris from inside cabinet, Inspect base pan for restricted drain openings and remove obstructions as necessary, Inspect coil and cabinet and clean as needed, Inspect fan motor and fan blades for wear and damage and lubricate as needed, Inspect control box, associated controls/accessories, wiring and connections to include contactors, relays, circuit boards, capacitors, sump heat and other accessories. All control box and electrical parts should be checked for wear or damage. Inspect compressor and associated tubing for damage. Inspect and clean blower assembly (includes blower housing, blower wheel and motor), Check combustion blower housing for lint and debris and clean as necessary, Inspect evaporator coil, drain pan and condensate drain lines and clean as needed, Inspect heat exchanger or heating elements. Maintain service log on HVAC throughout the City.
C. Other Services to Department (10%)- Sweeps and cleans maintenance shop. Assist in other areas of Code Enforcement as needed. Performs additional related tasks as assigned or upon request.### Job SpecificationsKnowledge, Skills and Abilities- Knowledge of machines and tools including their designs, uses repair and maintenance. . Knowledge of Code Enforcement Department operations and procedures. Knowledge of building codes. Knowledge of City of Phenix City procedures and work rules. Reading skills to comprehend work orders plans, blueprints, specifications, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and related material. Writing skills to complete forms, prepares bills of materials, compose narrative reports and similar documents. Math skills to solve problems involving calculating voltage, compute dimensions, prepare bills of materials, units of measurement and perform related shop calculations. Verbal communications skills to explain technical information. Skill in the use of tools used in the installation and repair of HVAC systems and related components. Advanced skills in electrical maintenance and plumbing to perform HVAC installation and repair. Safety skills to follow approved procedures and minimize risk of injury to self and others. Ability to work independently with minimal direction. Ability to cooperate with co-workers and work as member of a team. Ability to lift, carry, push or pull objects up to 70 pounds.
Credentials and Experience- High school diploma or GED and two years HVAC experienceORappropriate combination of training and experience. Must be HVAC certified with Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors and maintain certification throughout employment. Must have valid drivers license.
Special Requirements- Be willing to comply with City of Phenix City policies and work rules. Be willing to work during non-duty hours, to include weekends and holidays.