HVAC Journeyperson (Service)
PremiStar · Joliet, IL · 3 mo ago
Manufacturing$53–$59/hrFull-time
What we offer:
- Work-life balance
- Career advancement opportunities
- A great manager and/or team
- A compelling work culture and company values
- A sense of purpose and employee appreciation
- Support & Stability & Technology
- Training
- Located in our Joliet, IL facility and reporting to the Service Manager
Responsibilities
- Monitor, evaluate, and troubleshoot condition of operating equipment and controls to ensure continued safe operation and life cycle performance
- Perform routine repairs to pump seals, bearing, etc.
- Inspect and test systems to verify system compliance with plans and specifications or to detect and locate malfunctions
- Determine customer concerns with their current applied HVAC systems
- Comply with all applicable standards, policies, and procedures, including safety procedures and the maintenance of a clean work area
- Discuss heating-cooling system malfunctions with customers to isolate problems or to verify that malfunctions have been corrected
- Record and report all faults, deficiencies, and other unusual occurrences, as well as the time and materials expended on work orders
- Test pipe or tubing joints or connections for leaks
- Adjust system controls to setting recommended by manufacturer to balance system
- Recommend, develop, or perform preventive or general maintenance procedures, such as cleaning, power-washing, or vacuuming equipment, lubricate parts, or changing filters
- Install auxiliary components to heating-cooling equipment, such as expansion and discharge valves, air ducts, pipes, blowers, dampers, flues, and stokers, following blueprints
- Assist with other work in coordination with repair and maintenance teams
- Install, connect, and adjust thermostats, humidistats, and timers
- Generate work orders that address deficiencies in need of correction
- Connect pipes or tubing to equipment and to fuel, water, or refrigerant source, to form complete circuit
- Assemble, position and mount heating or cooling equipment, following blueprints
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent and 5 years of HVAC level operation, maintenance & repair experience in the HVAC and refrigeration trade
- Knowledge of HVAC repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques, electrical circuits and wiring, operating principles of motors, and local electrical codes
- Communicate effectively with internal team and customers
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Diagnose and resolve problems, follow written and verbal instructions, read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and written reference material, and perform math
- Ability to use hand and power tools
- Valid driver's license
Physical Demands
- Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery and equipment including electronic and diagnostic tools, recovery equipment, and various other HVAC equipment
- Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or materials
- This position requires: stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, seeing, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions
- Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently
- Physical demand requirements are at levels of those of medium work
Work Environment
- This job operates primarily alone on HVAC and boiler equipment in all environments, which includes extreme cold or heat depending on the time of year
- Vehicles are used as the base of operations
Reasonable Accommodation
- Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions unless doing so presents an undue hardship on the Company’s business operations