HVAC Technician
WASHINGTON, District of ColumbiaOverview
WASHINGTON, District of Columbia
Contract
731
$28.00 - $30.00
Multiple Shifts
Job Description
We are looking to hire a detail-oriented HVAC technician to install, maintain and repair HVAC systems. The HVAC technician will be skilled in cleaning, adjusting and repairing systems. An HVAC Technician, or a Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Technician, installs and repairs various air quality systems. Their main duties include locating and diagnosing maintenance problems on equipment.
Resumes can be emailed to tmartin2@peopleready.com
BENEFITS:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
Free OSHA 10-Hour Construction Course Training
Worker Referral Bonus Program – Work, Refer & Earn $$
Respect the Craft Incentive & Award Program
Free Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Responsibilities
- Performs troubleshooting and repair of building distribution systems including low pressure steam distribution, heat exchangers, hot and cold deck systems, air handlers, and pneumatic and digital controls.
- Performs HVAC system inspections and manufacturer-recommended preventive maintenance.
- Performs major component replacement work in conjunction with central energy management and control system operators.
- Performs seasonal overhauls and instructs repair teams in transition of systems from heating to cooling and vice versa.
- Monitors and adjusts system setpoints and output using remote computer links to the building's programmable logic controls.
- Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
- Daily climbing of stairs, ladders to reach units,
- Continuous reaching, bending, stooping, to access equipment to make repairs or read gauges
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience in steam distribution systems; distribution piping, radiators, and control valves
- Knowledge of HVAC installation, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance.
- Ability to perform inspections and make necessary adjustments to conform to job specifications.
- Knowledge of low-pressure boilers, chilled water production units, compressors, turbines, generating
- units and water systems.
- Ability to repair and/or replace building mechanical systems components, including programmable logic
- controls, control valves, sensors, etc.
- Requires heavy physical work, heavy lifting, pushing, pulling required of objects up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to perform preventative maintenance according to published guidelines.
- Working knowledge of refrigerants and refrigerant recovery.
- 3 to 5 years experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified; equivalent military,
- commercial or industrial experience may substitute.
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