HVAC Technician - SSHO

HVAC Technician - SSHO

Job Summary

FSI is looking to hire a HVAC Technician/SSHO. This person will tend to heat exchangers, ventilation & cooling equipment such as fans, cooling towers, building automation systems and controllers, chillers, supply and return ducts, split type systems and data systems with humidity controls by performing the following duties. Monitors workplace activities to ensure the safety of FSI employees, clients, and subcontractors on the job site. In addition, assures compliance with company policies and governmental safety regulations.

Responsibilities Other duties may be assigned.

• Installs, services and repairs environmental-control systems utilizing knowledge of refrigeration theory, pipefitting, and structural layout.
• Maintains refrigerant inventory and usage records.
• Mounts compressors and condenser units on platform or floor, using hand tools, following blueprints or engineering specifications.
• Installs evaporator unit in chassis or in air-duct system, using hand tools.
• Cuts and bends tubing to correct length and shape, using cutting and bending equipment and tools.
• Joins tubing or pipes to various refrigerating units by means of sleeves, couplings or unions, and solders joints, using torch, forming complete circuit for refrigerant.
• Installs expansion and discharge valves in circuit.
• Connects motors, compressors, temperature controls, humidity controls and circulating ventilation fans to control panels and connects control panels to power source.
• Installs air and water filters in completed installation.
• Injects small amount of refrigerant into compressor to tests systems and adds Freon gas to build up prescribed operating pressure.
• Observes pressure and vacuum gauges and adjust controls to insure proper operation.
• Tests joints and connections for gas leaks, using gauges or soap and water solution.
• Wraps pipes in insulation batting and secures them in place with cement or wire bands.
• Replaces defective breaker controls, thermostats, switches, fuses, and electrical wiring to repair installed units, using electrician’s hand tools and test equipment.
• Maintain/repair and service to air conditioners, chillers, control motors, damper motors, fire and smoke dampers, humidifiers/dehumidifiers, and split type systems.
• Lubricate bearings and motors as required by the manufacturer and local standards. Remove excess grease, oil, and dirt from the equipment.
• Repair electrical connection as required to ensure a secure connection and avoid stress on the wires.
• Ensure the equipment and equipment’s surroundings is clean and free of debris.
• Maintain interior air box, dampers, louvers, fans and drain pans clean and free of dust buildup.
• Maintain motor controllers clean and free of dust buildup.
• Monitor and maintain chemical treatment levels in closed loop systems.
• Utilize lock out tag out.
• Performs all duties in conformance with company safety policies and procedures.

Required Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Two (2)-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• All state or federal requirements; or any license or certification that may be required by the contract in which the employee is working.
• A nationally recognized HVAC certification programs (i.e., North American Technician Excellence (NATE), or
• ESCO Institute HVAC Excellence Professional Level Technician Certification, the International Code Counsel (ICC), or
• Documented Journeyman status in a state or nationally recognized apprenticeship program, DD214 documented Level Five or higher training and an EPA 608 Universal Certification.
• OSHA certificate, first-aid and CPR qualifications preferred.

About FSI

Facility Services, Inc (FSI) is a premier services company dedicated to providing total base operations and maintenance on military bases, hospitals, research facilities, and specialty buildings across the United States, Alaska and Internationally. Our primary focus has always been to provide excellent customer service and quality craftsmanship to the United States Department of Defense and other federal agencies; while also, doing what is right for our employees.

We believe in a culture of engagement, collaboration, and achievement. We support our workforce with the tools and resources needed to achieve success for themselves and our customers. The hard work, experienced skills, and innovative solutions of our FSI Team is what sets us apart. As a family-focused company, we care about the well-being of our employees and their families. Check us out at www.facilityservicesinc.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets

Qualifications

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