HVAC Technician

The City of Pittsfield’s Building Maintenance Department seeks to fill the position of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Repair Person. The qualified individual will be under the supervision of the Director of Building Maintenance

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintains City owned buildings and schools, installs, inspects, and repairs all HVAC equipment. Equipment includes, but not limited to, boilers, burners, controls, air handlers, uninvents and exhaust units
  • Replace valves, fans, motors, gaskets, filters and belts, fuses, capacitors, bearings, sheaves, accuators and uses various testing devices to locate defective parts and adjust RPM on motors and fans
  • Adjust and install switches, gauges, thermostats, valves, tubing and other parts as needed; makes pipe connections and repairs; troubleshoots and repairs electrical components pertaining to heating, ventilating and air conditioning
  • Keeps updated with regard to new regulations and procedures pertaining to heating, ventilating and air conditioning
  • Assigns and reviews the work of co-workers assigned to specific projects. Works from blueprints, schematics and rough sketches, plans and organizes assigned work orders
  • Operates the building controls energy management systems to perform at peak efficiency
  • Performs all manual duties related to the general maintenance of all city owned buildings as assigned. May be required to work with other trades where necessary

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Massachusetts driver’s license
  • Must possess a valid Commonwealth of Massachusetts Certificate of Competency to make, alter or repair oil burner installation
  • Three years’ experience in the heating and/or air conditioning trade
  • Knowledge of proper methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of heating and air conditioning equipment and systems, pipe fitting, sheet metal work and electrical work pertaining to heating and air conditioning repair
  • Thorough knowledge of standard practices, methods, techniques of the painting trade and skill applications
  • Knowledge of applicable codes and regulations, appropriate precautions and procedures as they pertain to Public and School Buildings

Monday – Friday, 40 Hours
Some weekend and evening hours may be required
Annual Salary: $40,801 – $53,237
Deadline to apply: Friday, April 14, 2017 @ 4:00PM.

For full job description and to apply, please visit our careers page, https://CityOfPittsfield.Hyrell.com