HVAC Technician

University Prep Schools

Detroit, MI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation Systems, Blueprints, Construction Projects, Dewey Decimal Classification, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Replacement, HVAC, Home Automation, Interpersonal Skills, Licensing, Maintenance - HVAC, Maintenance Services, Mechanical Maintenance, Operations Management, Plumbing, Pumps, Refrigeration, Regulations, Team Player
LOCATION
Detroit, MI
POSTED
2 days ago

The HVAC Technician is responsible for the physical and mechanical maintenance of

the district's buildings. He/she is responsible for implementing a preventative

maintenance program.

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for the proper operation and repair of HVAC equipment to ensure

proper classroom and building temperatures. This will involve repairs to

pneumatic controls as well as DDC systems.

Be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of all boilers and the internal

cleaning of boilers.

responsible for checking on all safety devices and for checking the safety

conditions of the boiler before firing.

repair steam and water lines, repair or replace gaskets, controls, valves, and

gauges.

repair or replace thermostats, air lines, and repair or replace motor and air

compressors.

repair or replace vacuum pumps, heating and steam equipment, relief valves,

safety valves, vents, and heating coils.

Responsible for managing the district's HVAC building automation system and

scheduling heat/air conditioning for all events as needed.

Make repairs to refrigeration and heating equipment for kitchens as needed.

Responsible for and acting as main point of contact for Inspections, Licensing,

and CSD-1s.

Responsible for making sure all needed licenses are maintained for both self

and other HVAC team members.

Responsible for being familiar with and keeping up to date with HVAC regulatory

requirements.

Acting as liaison for the district on HVAC-related construction projects

Responsible for making recommendations and schedules for district HVAC

equipment replacement.

Responsible for the supervision of assigned helpers and the work performed by

them, and must be able to read job-related blueprints and shop drawings.

Responsible for assisting with electrical and plumbing assignments as needed

Responsible for all facility maintenance as directed by Maintenance and

Operations management

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Knowledge of boiler systems.

Proficiency with Building Automation Systems (BAS).

Strong interpersonal skills and sound judgment for working effectively with district

staff.

Ability to work independently and maintain productivity.

Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Preferred

Three (3) years of experience in school district maintenance is preferred.

Mechanical Contractor's License or Mechanical Journeyman License preferred.

Universal Certification (Type I, II & III) preferred.

About the Company

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University Prep Schools