HVAC Technician

JOB About the PositionDo you take pride in performing thorough HVAC work, being efficient and effective, and ensuring maximum operational effectiveness? The HVAC Technician is responsible for identifying repair and/or replacement needs, installing, repairing, and maintaining the County’s HVAC Systems and equipment.About UsAs 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 OfferWork with a greater purposeTuition reimbursementExceptional work-life balanceOpportunities for growth and development within Maricopa CountyLow-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependentsChild care benefits, including access to our on-site center, Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusivelyPaid vacation, sick time, and parental leaveExtensive wellness program, including healthcare premium discountsMaricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1Learn more at Work With Us | Maricopa County, AZWe RequireHigh school diploma or GEDThree years of journey-level experience in troubleshooting and repair of commercial/industrial air conditioning systemsCompletion of an apprenticeship program or vocational education in HVAC may substitute for one year of the experience requirementMust possess an EPA or Universal EPA certificationMust complete a Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) and MCSO background investigation and TOC certification to access County detention facilitiesMust possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Arizona driver’s license by the time of hireWe Also ValueFive years of experience troubleshooting and repairing HVAC systems within an institutional, industrial, or heavy commercial environmentExperience with Maximo or related project management software productsJob ContributionsTroubleshoot, 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 furnacesTroubleshoot, monitor, operate, and repair computerized and pneumatic facilities automation controls, negative pressure rooms, ductwork and dampers, generator and refrigerant alarmsPerform 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 systemsRespond to repair and service calls, 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 computerOperate computers and mobile devices for time management, inventory, work assignments, and other related functionsOther job duties as assignedWorking ConditionsExerting 50 - 100 pounds occasionally, 10 - 25 pounds frequently, or up to 10 - 20 pounds constantlyIncumbent may be subjected to extreme temperatures, wetness/humidity, respiratory hazards, and noise and vibrationIncumbent may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, intense noises, and travelThe work will occur in an office and field environment. While performing the duties & responsibilities, the employee may be exposed to loud noise, noxious odors, unsanitary conditions, chemicals, electricity, moving mechanical parts, varying weather conditions, and other related conditions and situations. Position is subject to atmospheric conditions: Fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilationProtective equipment requiredMust be capable of using various forms of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required to fulfill the requirements of the positionSpecial working environments include, but are not limited toAdult and juvenile detention facilities, medical facilities, both detention and public health, forensics, courts, and related justice facilitiesThis position may require a rotating on-call/stand-by schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidaysSelection ProcedureOnly the most qualified candidates will be consideredConsideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applicationsCandidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profileMust 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-sensitiveMaricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.JR17744