Position Areas
Non-Instructional Support
Description
Position: Maintenance Technician- HVAC and Plumbing
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary: $21.25 per hour
Benefits: Family benefits provided
Position Summary: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing district-wide maintenance support with a focus on HVAC and plumbing.
Essential Functions:
- Installs, tests, repairs and operates all types of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and plumbing systems
- Inspects refrigeration equipment and makes repairs as needed
- Fires boilers and controls generation of continuous supply of hot water for school use.
- Observes boilers and auxiliary unites to detect malfunctions and perform repairs.
- Test and treat boiler water and cleans inside of boilers. Manipulates valves to control flow of hot water during marginal heating days.
- Inspects air handling units. Changes filters, motors and lubricates motors. Inspects, adjusts and repairs pneumatic controls
- Performs repairs to boilers such as section replacement, re-piping steam and hot water lines and other repairs
- Assembles and installs valves, pipe fittings and pipes. Pressurizes pipe systems to check for leaks
- Repairs, maintains, replaces, installs and tests HVAC electrical systems, circuits and equipment in accordance with the National Electric Code, building codes and safety regulations
- Installs plumbing fixtures such as sinks, urinals, toilets, fountains, faucets, steam lines, water lines, piping and garbage disposal units
- Checks and calibrates refrigeration controls and thermostats to regulate flow of refrigerants to maintain required temperatures and desired degree of compression
- Tests swimming pool water and makes adjustments as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Skills, Experience and Education:
- Minimum of two years of related commercial experience
- HVAC and/or plumbing certifications preferred
- Strong working knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems
- Must be able to run CAT 5 cable for camera systems, coax, new electrical wiring and conduit
- Schematic and blue print reading ability