HVAC Mechanic

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Job Description:Installs, services, modifies, rebuilds, and repairs air-conditioning and refrigeration systems and equipment in an industrial or commercial establishment in accordance with applicable building codes and safety regulations.

Performs periodic inspection to locate and determine cause of equipment malfunctions; conducts maintenance program to prevent failure of such equipment as centrifugal compressors, electrical controls, evaporative condensers, pumps, fans, and heating equipment; charges air-conditioning systems with refrigerant; checks and tests for leaks; sets and adjusts controls and regulators; fabricates, assembles, and installs ductwork; overhauls equipment.

May service, modify, and maintain centralized HAC computer systems and make program corrections.

May be required to install and maintain high-technology clean room environments.

Typically requires completion of a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training and experience.

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum of 10 years of experience, with a background in aerospace and production equipment.

Proficient in HVAC fundamentals with minimal need for training.

EPA Certification required.

Electrically and mechanically inclined.

Extensive knowledge of AC and chilled water systems.

Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Self-starter with a strong sense of urgency.

Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.