HVAC TECHNICIAN (Level 3+)
Hopkins, MN - USA
Job Summary
Join Our Team!
Are you an experienced HVAC technician passionate about providing top-notchservice Do you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy working withcutting-edgeHVAC systems If so we want you to join our team as an HVAC Technician 3!
As an HVAC Technician 3 you willbe responsible forthe inspection diagnosis maintenance and repair of various HVAC systems including air-cooled and water-cooled units. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical and electrical systems in compliance with relevant codes and specifications. You will perform inspections preventive maintenanceassistin system installations and work collaboratively with a team to troubleshoot and resolve issues quickly and effectively.
Position Summary
The HVAC Technician 3 is a skilled professional responsible for the inspection diagnosis maintenance and repair of a variety of HVAC systems including both air-cooled and water-cooled role demands a comprehensive understanding of mechanical and electrical systems ensuring compliance with relevant codes and technician will conduct regular inspections perform preventative maintenance tasksassistin system installations and collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.
Key responsibilities include conducting thorough inspections of mechanical air conditioning systems performing electrical diagnostics executing piping system layouts andengaging withcustomers to provide updates and address concerns. The technician mustdemonstrateproficiencyin working with Building Automation Systems and various HVAC-related tools and instruments whilemaintaininga strong commitment to safety and cleanliness on the job site.
To thrive in this position the technician shouldpossessexcellent critical thinking skills technical knowledge and a proactive approach to continuous learning and professional development within the HVAC industry. Join our team to make a significant impact on service quality and customer satisfaction in a dynamic working environment.
- Inspectdiagnose and repairvarious typesof HVAC equipment ensuring compliance with relevant mechanical codes and project specifications.
- Assistand/or leadin the installation of mechanical air conditioning systems using a variety of tools and instruments identifying systemissuesand making necessary adjustments or repairs.
- Inspect and diagnose electrical equipment (less than 480 volts) todeterminefunctionality and safety.
- Conduct regular inspection of mechanical air conditioning systems using a variety of tools and instrumentsidentifyingsystemissuesand making necessary adjustments or repairs.
- Perform specified preventative maintenancetasksonincluding Air Side Cool Side and Hot Side portions of simple air conditioning equipment and accurately document associated paperwork.
- Occasionally perform acid tests and oil samples as prescribed; collect and deliver samples for analysis.
- Execute layout and assembly of mechanical piping and components ensuring all systems function efficiently and safely.
- Inspect test and perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on mechanical systems particularly reciprocating air conditioning units.
- Read and interpret blueprints project specifications and technical documents toascertaininstallation requirements and necessary materials.
- Carry out wiring and conduit installations; splice and connectwires andinstall electrical fixtures and control equipment.
- Lay out assemble andmaintainpiping systems verifying theappropriate typeand size of pipes and fittings areutilized including copper piping and FR polyethylene tubing.
- Collaborate closely with fellow HVAC technicians to share technical knowledge and enhance troubleshooting efforts.
- Identifysystem issues through regular inspections and make necessary adjustments or repairs tomaintainoptimalperformance.
- Communicatewith customers to provide service updates address inquiries and ensure satisfaction with the work performed.
- Demonstrate familiarity with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and Direct Digital Controls (DDC) to enhance service delivery.
- Participate in job site safety meetings and strictly adhere to safety protocols to uphold a secure work environment.
- Document work activities meticulously andassistin preparing reports for project updates and compliance requirements.
- Progress in the field and stay current with industry trends through ongoing training and licensing both internal and external.
- Conduct tests for leaks electrical compatibility and safety to verify compliance with regulatory standards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the job site ensuring tools and equipment are treated orders and job tasks with minimal supervision.
- Employ critical thinking and reasoning skills toidentifychallenges and propose effective alternative solutions.
Act as a mentor for HVAC ServiceTechnicians Iand II.
- Associates degree in Air Conditioning or equivalent experience.
- EPA Type 1 and Type 2 certification
- 5-15years of relevant experiencedepending on Journeymans/Masters licensing
- Basic HVAC design calculations and a good understanding of DDC control systems.
- Extensive knowledge of most HVAC systems with the ability to analyze and execute needed repairs.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills.
- Valid drivers license and willingness to travelfrequentlyto job sites.
Salary Min: $52209.50
Salary Max: $89485
Actual compensation will be determined based on experience qualifications geographic location and other job-related factors.
Travel is frequently required to and from job site locations.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use their hands and fingers to handle feel or operate objects tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. They will need to stand (approximately 70%) walk (approximately 20%) and sit (approximately 10%). The employee will also need to be able to climb balance stoop kneel crouch crawl reach handle feel talk and hear. The employee will need to be able to carry up to 75ibs lift up to 100 lbs and move up to 200lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision midrange vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
This is a full-time position which will typically require 40 hours per week.
It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of the Company not to discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex national origin age disability sexual orientation gender identity or status as a veteran or any other basis protected by applicable federal state or local law with respect to recruitment hiring training promotion and other terms and condition of employment.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Branch Civil roots itself in a longstanding tradition of serving the transportation and infrastructural needs between and within communities throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast United States.