Cleaning Equipment, Construction, Cost Estimates, Electrical Components, Electricity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Replacement, Government, HVAC, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Inventory Levels, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance - HVAC, Maintenance Services, Piping, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Purchasing/Procurement, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Testing
The purpose of this classification is to perform heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) installation, maintenance, and repairs in Consolidated Government buildings and facilities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
- Inspects heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems and equipment to ensure proper operation: checks air handlers, electrical and mechanical components; and identifies problems and needed repairs or maintenance.
- Performs preventative maintenance on HVAC systems and equipment: obtains electrical readings to determine condition of motors, controls and compressors; replaces air filters; cleans condenser and evaporator coils; obtains refrigerant pressures and temperatures; determines correct refrigerant charge; and inspects gas supply lines, gas exhaust piping and electrical connections for tightness and safety.
- Troubleshoots HVAC systems: conducts diagnostic testing; determines causes of malfunctions; and performs needed repairs.
- Monitors construction and installation of new HVAC systems to ensure compliance with plans, drawings, specifications and codes.
- Determines amount of materials needed to complete projects: provides cost projections as requested; gathers equipment, tools, parts, and supplies; monitors inventory levels; and orders new or replacement materials as required.
- Performs general cleaning/maintenance tasks necessary to keep equipment and tools in operable condition, which may include inspecting equipment, checking/replacing fluids, refueling vehicles, performing minor equipment repairs, greasing equipment, replacing parts, washing/cleaning equipment, or cleaning shop or work areas: monitors equipment operations to maintain efficiency and safety; and reports faulty equipment.
- Perform other duties of a similar nature or level.