Facilities Technician - HVAC

Job Description

Job Overview: The Facilities Technician - HVAC will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and operation of building systems and equipment. This role is essential to ensuring a safe, efficient, and well-functioning environment for all employees and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Respond to facility-related service requests, ensuring timely and effective resolution of issues.
• Conduct preventative maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of equipment.
• Assist with setup and maintenance of facilities for events, meetings, and other activities.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inventory.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors for specialized repairs and maintenance services.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards in all maintenance activities.
• Identify and report any facility-related hazards or issues to management.
• Support emergency response efforts, including safety drills and equipment readiness.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; HVAC technical degree or certification in facilities management, maintenance, or a related field preferred.
• Experience in commercial or industrial facilities maintenance or a similar role.
• 3 - 5 years of hands-on experience in industrial or commercial HVAC-R systems, with specific experience in chillers (centrifugal/screw), cooling towers, and pump systems.
• Knowledge of building systems (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) and general maintenance practices.

• Skilled with HVAC test instruments and tools (e.g., gauges, multimeters, flow meters). 

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergencies as needed