HVAC Craftsman I (Day)
Virginia Beach City Public Schools · Virginia Beach, VA · 3 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES
ESSENTIAL TASKS
- Respond to the maintenance requirements of assigned schools/facilities in a geographic zone through work orders, preventative maintenance requirements, emergency calls, etc.
- Operate a work truck.
- Communicate with dispatch, other craftsmen, supervisor, and administrative staff.
- Communicate and coordinate work with other trades, as necessary.
- Collaborate with school personnel regarding job requests and outcomes.
- Operate tools and equipment associated with the trade.
- Maintain accurate work order records and parts inventory.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
- Procure parts and services with vendors.
- Perform related work as required.
DUTIES ASSIGNED TO SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS
- Installation of new or repair of related trade equipment.
- Troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain refrigeration and air handling equipment; maintain records and files; prepare reports.
- Perform preventive maintenance as required or as requested by the manufacturer's recommendations.
- Locating, ordering, and installation of defective parts.
- Verify equipment operations and make necessary repairs according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
- Troubleshoot comfort concerns and make necessary corrections.
- Work intensely with the HVAC Specialist to ensure the equipment operates according to manufacturer recommendations.
- Maintain and repair chilled/hot water circulation components.
- Maintain, repair, and rebuild various components encompassing the HVAC atmosphere.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Thorough knowledge of the common practices, tools, terminology, and safety precautions of a trade;
- Knowledge of the use and characteristics of common building materials;
- Ability to use and operate tools and machinery associated with trade;
- Thorough knowledge of hazards and safe precautions associated with the trade;
- Ability to plan, organize and successfully complete multiple, unrelated simultaneous projects;
- Ability to provide and follow oral and written instructions;
- Demonstrate leadership and organizational skills;
- Ability to estimate material and time required for various jobs;
- Ability to interpret technical documents, drawings, blueprints, etc.;
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.
- Proficient in the use of computers and job-related software.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Required: High School Diploma or GED.
- A minimum of 1 year of work experience in the field or completion of a certificated vocational program.
- CFC Certification.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Frequent walking, standing, bending, stooping, crouching, climbing, grasping, fingering, repetitive motion, reaching, and driving.
- Occasional sitting, balancing, kneeling, and crawling.
- Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements such as extreme temperatures, dirt, fumes, gases, unpleasant odors, extreme vibrations, hazards such as moving vehicles, electric current, moving mechanical parts, etc., and/or loud noises.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and over 50 pounds occasionally.
- Requires timely and regular adherence to established work schedules.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
- Possession of a valid driver's license.
- Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position.
HOW TO APPLY
- All applicants, both internal and external, must attach a current detailed resume to their electronic application.
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