HVAC Technician

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About the Position

Do you take pride in performing thorough HVAC work, being efficient and effective to ensure maximum operational effectiveness? The HVAC Technician is responsible for identifying repair and or replacement needs and installing, repairing, and maintaining the County's HVAC systems and equipment.

About Us

As the landlord for all facilities owned by Maricopa County, the Facilities Management Department is responsible for the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operations of more than 200 facilities comprised of over 10 million square feet. Facilities Management is made up of a collaborative team that provides and performs various functions to meet the facility-related needs of all Maricopa County Departments. Our broad range of services includes various aspects of the ongoing operations and maintenance of all County-owned facilities, management of all facility projects, and in-house design services.

Proud to Offer

• Work with a greater purpose

• Tuition reimbursement

• Exceptional work-life balance

• Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County

• Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents

• Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave

• Extensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discounts

• Employee discounts for goods and services

• Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.29% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1

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We Require

• Three years of journey-level experience in troubleshooting and repair of commercial/industrial air conditioning systems

• High School Diploma or GED

• Completing an apprenticeship program or vocational education in HVAC may substitute for one year of the experience requirement

• Must complete a Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) and MCSO background investigation and TOC certification to access County detention facilities

• Must have an EPA or Universal EPA certification

We Also Value

• Five years of experience troubleshooting and repairing HVAC systems within an institutional, industrial, or heavy commercial environment

• Experience with Maximo or related project management software products

Job Contributions

• Troubleshoot, repair, install, and replace: air dryers, computer room A/C, makeup air units, split package A/C & HP, VAV, VFD, pumps, chillers, air handlers, cooling towers, air wash systems, evaporative coolers, steam and hot water boilers, air compressors, exhaust fans, and gas furnaces

• Troubleshoot, monitor, operate, and repair computerized and pneumatic facilities automation controls, negative pressure rooms, ductwork and dampers, generator and refrigerant alarms

• Perform preventative maintenance tasks on the following systems: air conditioners, heat pumps, gas furnaces, pumps, steam, and hot water boilers, cooling towers, air wash systems, evaporative coolers, air compressors, exhaust fans, blowers, VAV and VFDs, computer room A/C, air dryers; to include: water treatment, air-water filters, balancing, alignment, inspection and measurement and cleaning of above systems

• Respond to repair and service calls and emergency work orders and maintain verbal communications with clients, field technicians, and management staff on emergency calls; monitor and control temperatures utilizing the Facilities Automation System computer

• Operate computers and mobile devices for time management, inventory, work assignments, and other related functions

• Other job duties as assigned

Working Conditions

• Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Arizona driver's license by the time of hire

• Exerting 50 - 100 pounds occasionally, 10 - 25 pounds frequently, or up to 10 - 20 pounds constantly

• Incumbent may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, vibrations, fumes, odors, dust, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, intense noises, and travel

• The work will occur in an office and field environment. While performing the duties and responsibilities, the employee may be exposed to loud noises, noxious odors, unsanitary conditions, chemicals, electricity, moving mechanical parts, varying weather conditions, and other related conditions and situations. The position is subject to atmospheric conditions: fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation

Protective Equipment Required

• Must be capable of using various forms of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required to fulfill the requirements of the position

Special working environments include but are not limited to

• Adult and juvenile detention facilities; medical facilities, both detention and public health; forensics; courts; related justice facilities

• This position may require a rotating on-call/stand-by schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Selection Procedure

• Only the most qualified candidates will be considered

• Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications

• Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile

• Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.

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