HVAC Service Technician at Proforce Staffing

WE ARE HIRING FOR AN EXPERIENCED HVAC SERVICE TECHNICIAN. MUST HAVE MIN 2 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE.

JOB FUNCTION: Perform skilled mechanical maintenance duties in the inspection, repair, installation, and alteration of district heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems and related equipment and facilities; perform preventive maintenance and routine servicing of equipment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Inspect, repair, modify and install HVAC equipment including refrigeration and air conditioning compressors, receivers, condensers, chillers, water cooling towers, forced air converter units, pumps, automatic and hand valves, expansion valves, and capillary tubes.

Conduct regular preventive maintenance inspections of refrigeration units, isolated heating and ventilating units, including boilers, gas and electrically operated air conditioning equipment, and make necessary adjustments or repairs; service and repair evaporative coolers.

Repair or replace defective parts in units and equipment and their controls, including thermostats, automatic switches, fan controls, log switches, damper motors, louvers, relays, filters, controls, belts, compressors, heat exchangers, high limit controls, pressure controls, safety valves, and automatic gas valves.

Operate a variety of hand and power tools, welder torch, vacuum pump, test equipment utilized in the trade and a motor vehicle; maintain equipment ineffective and safe working condition; maintain parts and tool inventory.

Repair and rebuild semi-hermetic reciprocating compressors and compressors for centrifugal refrigeration machines.

Perform skilled electrical maintenance work in the repair, installation, and alteration of HVAC equipment, components, timers, motors, and wiring systems as needed; connect motors to control panels.

Install and calibrate systems; install copper tubing and repair pipes and tubing as necessary; test joints and insulate pipes of refrigeration and air conditioning systems; flush boilers, descale tubing; rebuild pressure and temperature safety valves and water pumps.

Maintain related records concerning time, labor, and materials; maintain a log of tasks performed and write reports as required.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Maintain regular attendance.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

Knowledgeable in the standard practices of the HVAC and refrigeration trade.

Materials, methods, and tools used in the operation and repair of HVAC

Air compressors and pneumatic controls.

Cooling tower and boiler water treatment.

• Manual and electrical tools and equipment applicable to the HVAC and
• refrigeration trade.
• Welding and soldering techniques.
• Health and safety regulations.
• Basic record-keeping techniques.
• Proper methods of storing equipment, materials, and supplies.