HVAC Specialist
Job Location:
Waukee, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
14 August 2026 (19 days ago)
Application Deadline:
11 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Criteria:
- High School education or equivalent
- Master HVAC License required
- Six to seven years of experience
- Basic knowledge of plumbing preferred but not required
Performance Criteria:
- Maintain and repair exhaust fans. Bearings belts grease etc.
- Maintain and repair air handling equipment. Grease and repair bearings belts. Maintain and replace motors pulleys springs. Clean coils pans & drains. Repair or replace dampers damper motors seals etc. Check Metasys for proper operating temps airflow damper operations and make repairs to anything that is not working correctly.
- Maintain & repair all pumps & motors rebuild pumps replace pumps & motors seals grease bearings etc.
- Diagnose any problems with any and all HVAC equipment to determine parts needed for repairs. Locate pricing for parts ordering of parts and pick them up if needed.
- Changing filters in all air handling equipment.
- Maintain all air conditioning equipment to include coil cleaning diagnosis of problems repair of problems controls refrigerant.
- Water treatment of all closed loop systems (chilled water heating water) adding correct chemicals when needed.
- Water treatment of condenser water systems monitor chemical levels adjust as needed maintain & repair chemical pumps cleaning chemicals pumps & injectors testing ordering of chemicals & related materials.
- Maintenance and repair of cooling towers to include cleaning greasing bearings replacing belts replacing motor to shaft couplings etc.
- Clean & maintain all pump strainers.
- Maintain & repair boilers boiler controls pumps flus drain lines piping diagnosis & repair.
- Contact schedule & deal with outside contractors for anything we need done that I cannot do or do not have time to do.
- Diagnose & repair anything HVAC or plumbing related that was not done correctly to begin with during construction this could be anything under the sun.
- Perform repairs for all work orders in a timely manner as possible considering all other responsibilities. If you want to know what those repairs/problems are look at School Dude.
- Deal with & take care of all alarms coming to us on Metasys. This could be anything from room temps to down equipment but is almost always an emergency.
- Assist with managing & explaining & operating Metasys
Benefits include:
- IPERS retirement account
- Health and Dental Insurance paid for the employee (spouse/family coverage available at an additional cost)
- Generous leave package including vacation personal leave sick leave family sick leave and bereavement leave
Successful candidates will need to complete a pre-employment drug screen motor vehicle check and background check as part of the Waukee Community School District hiring process.
Required Experience:
IC