HVAC Technician
The Arc of Central Alabama · Birmingham, AL · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Install, inspect, maintain, and repair HVAC systems including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, ventilation systems, and exhaust systems
- Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure optimal system performance and longevity
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and implement timely repairs
- Monitor system performance and recommend upgrades or replacements when necessary
- Maintain climate-control systems critical to healthcare and residential environments
- Execute scheduled preventive maintenance programs across all facilities
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local/state HVAC regulations
- Support infection-control standards by maintaining proper air quality and ventilation in healthcare and residential settings
- Maintain documentation for inspections, maintenance logs, and CARF survey requirements
- Ensure proper refrigerant handling in compliance with EPA guidelines
- Travel between multiple sites (group homes, clinics, offices, transit facilities)
- Respond to urgent HVAC issues and emergency service calls (after-hours as needed)
- Collaborate with maintenance staff on broader facility needs
- Assist with energy-efficiency initiatives and system optimization
- Support inspections, audits, and facility readiness for surveys
- Follow all safety procedures when working with electrical systems, refrigerants, and equipment; maintain tools and equipment in safe working condition
- Track inventory of HVAC parts, filters, and supplies; recommend and request materials and equipment as needed
Preferred IDD-Focused Responsibilities
- Maintain reliable climate control and air quality that supports the comfort and health of persons served
- Prioritize HVAC reliability in group homes and healthcare settings serving individuals with IDD
- Support infection-control ventilation standards in residential and clinical environments
- Respond promptly to HVAC emergencies that could affect the well-being of persons served
- Minimize service disruptions that could impact residents and direct-care operations