HVAC Assistant Controls Technician Facilities, Planning, and Management
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Job Location:
Chattanooga, TN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The HVAC Assistant Controls Technician conducts assists and participates in the inspection and troubleshooting during the startup and operation of HVAC systems. The position is specifically related to digital controls systems including programming commissioning networking and graphical interfaces.
Responsibilities
- Performs startup operation maintenance troubleshooting programming calibration testing balancing and commissioning of campus HVAC equipment and associated control systems including computerized digital control systems and graphical interfaces
Assists in developing and implementing revised sequence of operations and hardware reconfiguration for existing control systems
- Participates in design reviews and initial checkout including point to point testing of newly installed digital controls systems and attached HVAC systems for capital and other projects
Assists in the development of UTC design standards for HVAC systems and controls
- Applies knowledge of HVAC and Thermodynamic principles in determining and ensuring proper efficient operation of campus HVAC systems
Applies innovative techniques for troubleshooting and resolving operational problems
Performs other duties as assigned
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
- Basic Knowledge of facility level of HVAC systems
- Knowledge of computer hardware basic office software and networking
- Knowledge of HVAC system operations specifically Air Handlers VAVs pumped water systems boilers chillers heat exchangers
Knowledge of basic AC/DC circuits
- Electric AC/DC controls troubleshooting skills including reading electrical diagrams
- Basic electrical repair skills high (up to 480v) and low voltage (24v)
- Basic light mechanical repair skills
- Computer hardware and networking troubleshooting skills
Basic programming skills
Review of applications will beginDecember 29 2025andwill continue until the position is received bythis datewill receive priority consideration.
Qualifications
Minimum: Typically requires high school diploma and four years of relevant experience working with facility level HVAC systems; or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
Preferred: An associates degree vocational or technical training in HVAC operations or comparable training field; five years experience working with facility level HVAC systems; and experience in an institutional setting utilizing built-up HVAC systems is preferred.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- HVAC
- Mechanical Knowledge
- HVAC/R
- Service Technician Experience
- Sheet Metal
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- Refrigeration
- HVAC Design
- Ductwork
- Troubleshooting
- Air Conditioning
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