Lead HVAC Tech

The Building People LLC has a position open for a Lead HVAC Tech. The HVAC Lead is responsible to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of HVAC and mechanical systems for the assigned property(s). Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) maintaining a clean and safe working environment performing rounds conducting routine assessments performance of day-to-day preventive and corrective maintenance for assigned properties.

• Perform all HVAC requirements of the building(s)
• Maintain heating equipment chillers (air and/ or water cooled) DX units pumps cooling towers fan coil units VAV and air distribution systems etc.
• Monitor and adjust all mechanical/pneumatic equipment steam stations control gauges distributor panels valves thermostats diffusers and other equipment necessary to provide a comfortable environment for the buildings
• Verify field conditions and perform any necessary repairs or adjustments
• Monitor Energy Management
• Repair doors ceilings hand railings and floors and other general repairs adjustments and installations about the property
• Perform repairs to plumbing fixtures (water closets urinals flush valve assemblies lavatories etc.)
• Perform preventive maintenance duties in accordance with C&W standards building protocol manufacturer recommendations and industry best practices. including changing filters cleaning coils flushing condensers punching tubes greasing fan pump and motor bearings as required inspecting and adjusting belts replacing motor bearings aligning pulleys and shafts monitor condenser chilled heating and secondary water chemical treatment and its associated feed equipment clean and maintain cooling towers and perform annual inspections and other scheduled routines as directed.
• Inspect engine room equipment fan room equipment cooling tower all motors house pumps electric rooms back-up generator fire pump(s) sump pump(s) and ejector pumps. Replace lamps light fixtures reinstall or replace signage verify rooms are clean and clear of obstructions and debris
• Check for properly operating emergency exit signs and lights and ensure free and clear access to emergency stairs and exits. Perform additional fire and life safety inspections as per NFPA and local jurisdiction C&W standards building protocol and as directed by superiors and property management
• Document and report activities to supervisor

• 5-8 years of related work experience in operating mechanical electrical and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting
• May be required to have certification as a Universal Technician for CFCs depending on market licensure requirements
• Possess and maintain a valid drivers license and good driving record with periodic checks (where applicable)
• Basic Computing Skills in Outlook Excel & Word

Preferred Experience & Skills

• Federal Government experience is a plus
• Maximo experience

Required Education

• High School Diploma of GED Equivalent
• Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred