Jobs · Engineering · Washington

JOURNEYMAN BOILER HYDRONIC SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN

Apollo Mechanical Contractors · Spokane Valley, WA · 24 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$40–$60/hrFull-time

About the role

Apollo Mechanical Contractors is a Native American-owned business founded in 1981. We provide full mechanical projects across the United States and internationally. This position is within our Trade department.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Has successfully mastered all job duties and responsibilities of the Journeyman Mechanical Pipefitter.
  • Serves as supervisor, code overseer, planner, and layout designer for the installation of equipment and piping systems for Plumbing, Mechanical, and HVAC systems.
  • Reads and interprets mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and control drawings, blueprints, schematics, plumbing and mechanical code specifications for commercial mechanical and plumbing equipment and distribution piping installations.
  • Per code requirements, performs math calculations necessary to properly size mechanical and plumbing piping.
  • Supervises installation, repair, or replacement of hot water, chilled water, drain distribution systems, and piping circuits including mechanical equipment, plumbing equipment, HVAC equipment, piping types, piping materials, fitting types, valve types, and testing equipment for commercial installations.
  • Corrects piping, connections, and terminations on equipment as required. Troubleshoots and tests equipment, parts, piping, and fittings for leaks, restrictions, and proper flow.
  • Performs preventative maintenance and testing of plumbing and mechanical systems including piping distribution systems, Jetting, and general maintenance.
  • Performs plumbing service and testing of plumbing and mechanical systems including piping distribution systems, valves, and fixtures, with ability to fix problems.
  • Coordinates with other trades on jobsites, works alone, or as part of a team.
  • Maintains workflow schedule to ensure productivity objectives are met.
  • Communicates clearly with customers, fellow technicians, support staff, and supervisory personnel.
  • Other duties, responsibilities, tasking, and special projects as assigned by management or ownership.

General Job Requirements

  • Good knowledge of plumbing and mechanical code required.
  • Operating knowledge of Microsoft Office Software and work proficiency with computers, iPads, and hand-held devices such as smartphones, tablets, etc.
  • Desire and ability to learn how to use and interpret Plumbing, Mechanical, and HVAC diagnostic and service equipment.
  • Ability to work in diverse conditions including but not limited to mechanical equipment rooms with exposure to noisy operating equipment, exposure to extreme weather conditions on rooftops, outside of buildings, and residences, crawlspaces, attics, and other types of confined spaces.
  • Perform physical work that requires the regular use of fingers, hands, walking, stooping, and kneeling. Regularly lift or move up to 10lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 50lbs, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50lbs.
  • Required to work from either a step ladder, extension ladder, or man lift.
  • Good work ethic and the desire to advance professionally and personally.
  • Demonstrate good customer service skills, communication skills, mechanical aptitude, and common-sense judgement.
  • Ability to maintain a positive, willing, and trainable attitude.
  • Ability to get along with and work well with people on all levels.
  • Work flexible hours and some overtime on occasion.
  • Demonstrate a willingness to continue education through available company and industry training.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Driver’s License
  • Journeyman Plumber/HVAC or Equivalent Experience
  • EPA Type II or Universal
  • Washington Mech 1 or 2 / Idaho Limited Energy
  • Washington Electrical 06A / Idaho Journeyman Card

Education and Experience

  • High school or equivalent (Required)
  • Plumbing, Mechanical, and HVAC piping and equipment: 5 years (Required)
  • Experience in HVAC Service
  • Experience in commercial services
  • Customer service experience

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement

As an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, Apollo Mechanical Contractors “Apollo” ensures that no applicant for employment or employee of Apollo is denied equal opportunity because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability (mental or physical), genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic of his or her relatives, friends, or associates.

Wage Range

$40.00 – $60.00 an hour

About Apollo Mechanical Contractors

Apollo Mechanical Contractors is a Native American-owned business that officially began operations in 1981 under the guidance and vision of owner Bruce Ratchford. Apollo is based in Kennewick, Washington, performing Full Mechanical projects across the United States and around the world. Apollo employs over 2000 people, with annual revenues of over $600 Million.

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