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HVAC Tech 3113 - State of Connecticut (FT)

Hartford, Connecticut•Full-time
$35 - $45 hourly
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About the Job
 Licensed HVAC Technician  

Essential Accountabilities:         
  • Proficient in chiller operation and repair, ability to trouble shoot electrical and mechanical systems. 
  • Proficient steam boiler and pressure vessel operator
  • Perform major and routine maintenance, service, repair and installations on all heating and ventilating equipment and controls as assigned.
  • Perform all scheduled preventative maintenance on all heating and ventilating equipment and controls systems as assigned.
  • Operate and perform all diagnostic system checks on all heating and ventilating equipment and controls as assigned.
  • Specific competencies shall include, but not be limited to the following: 
    • Principles of boiler design.
    • General operation practices.
    • Effects of water treatment.
    • Inspection requirements.
    • Emergency shutdown procedures.


Other Accountabilities:
  • Complete all required documentation to include; all scheduled and unscheduled work orders, report status of faulty equipment and systems, parts requirements, and manhour reports. 
  • Properly use and be responsible for all faculties tools and equipment used during the performance of daily work duties.
  • Maintain awareness of location and areas served by all heating and ventilating equipment and systems. Become familiar with all new and modified systems as soon as possible.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by authorized personnel, including those for emergency situations.
  • Make recommendations to immediate supervisor about how methods and procedures can be improved. Observe and report unusual situations, reactions, effects or conditions to responsible persons.
  • Operate various machine shop tools, braze or solder various items as required in the fabrication or repair of all heating and ventilating equipment.
  • Maintain and calibrate all related heating and ventilating controls and control systems. Understand Building Automation Systems. Respond to all alarms and troubleshoot problems throughout systems.
  • Perform on-call duties when required.
  • Support other trades when required. 
  • Perform required paperwork/record-keeping (duties to include data entry in computerized maintenance management, system work order documentation and activity reports.  

Primary Customers or Key Working Relationships: 
  • Treat all customers with respect and conduct yourself in a professional manner at all times. 
  • Accommodate customers, staff, and visitors when working in public areas. Ensure safe passage of passersby and anyone in/around the work area.  


QUALIFICATIONS:   
  • Education:          
    • High School graduate, GED, or equivalent experience.
    • 2-year Military, Vocational or apprentice training in HVAC.         
  • Licensures & Certifications:         
    • Journeyman HVAC license.
  • Experience:
    • Experience in commercial HVAC.
    • Technical/educational skills.
    • Troubleshoot utilizing developed analytical skills.
    • Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
    • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and positive attitude.
    • Must have required basic hand tools.
    • Must understand Lock out Tag out Procedures.
    • Basic knowledge of CMMS and BAS.

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