HVAC Technician II

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, test, dismantle and repair all types of heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and related equipment.
• Locate and diagnose mechanical or electrical failures in HVAC equipment.
• Disassemble, inspect, repair, replace, or adjust faulty parts, piping, and control wiring.
• Reassemble, test, and adjust HVAC equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Clean and secure equipment for optimal performance.
• Make necessary mechanical repairs and perform mechanical tests.
• Change filters according to schedule or as needed.
• Fabricate parts as required using machine and hand tools.
• Receive and interpret drawings, diagrams, specifications, and instructions.
• Inspect and test HVAC and related equipment to determine extent of damage and repair needs.
• Analyze drawings, wiring, and pneumatic schematics to determine material or replacement needs, and assembly specifications.
• Plan working procedures and determine tools and materials required.
• Perform troubleshooting and repair tasks based on a thorough understanding of mechanical and electrical principles.
• Maintain performance and maintenance records of HVAC equipment.
• Utilize test equipment including volt meters, die injectors, pressure gauges, and gases.
• Perform preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance on building equipment as needed.
• Diagnose and resolve control issues and load programs.
• Answer trouble calls and follow safety precautions.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• AIR Certification for HVAC Technician-Type: Universal.
• Seven (7) years of previous hands-on HVAC experience.
• Knowledge and experience in commercial HVAC applications.
• Comprehensive understanding of the National Electrical Code, New York State Uniform Building and Fire Prevention Code, NFPA, and OSHA.
• Thorough knowledge of HVAC principles, including air-cooled units, controls, chillers, boilers, air filtration, refrigeration, pumps, cooling towers, pipefitting, and sheet metal installation and repairs.
• In-depth experience in commercial/industrial systems, 480/208V 3-Ph. Systems, 3 Ph. Motor wiring, motor and electrical control systems, and conduit runs.
• Proficiency in copper, PVC, and T&C piping.
• Ability to read, interpret, and implement architectural, engineering, and design drawings.
• Knowledge of electrical theory, electronics, mathematics, mechanical drawing, electrical code requirements, and safety practices.
• Knowledge of welding, fire alarm systems, HVAC, and plumbing.
• Experience with tools commonly used in HVAC projects, such as screwdrivers, pliers, knives, hacksaws, wrenches, torches, water tube punchers, coil cleaners, boiler tube cleaners, and ladders.
• Previous customer service experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work in environments with loud noise and temperatures ranging from below 32°F to above 90°F.
• Must be physically capable of standing, walking, moving through tight spaces, and working at heights of up to 90 feet above ground level.
• Must be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced, casino environment.
• Must have good eye-hand coordination, excellent eyesight, manual dexterity, and good color sense.

Benefits

Salary starting rate: $27.20 per hour. Compensation is negotiable based on experience and education. Positions may have varying minimum qualifications. In the absence of fully qualified candidates, some requirements may be waived.