What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC TECHNICIAN position at Louisiana Downs Casino and Racetrack?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
Performs preventive maintenance and repair duties on all building mechanical systems, equipment and tools.
Knowledge of the operation and repair of energy management equipment.
Knowledge of the operation of life safety systems, and maintenance and repair in public areas and guest rooms.
Supervises and motivates employees in respective areas and guest rooms.
Works with Facilities Managers in coordinating projects and scheduling work.
Takes a leadership role in reporting and correcting unsafe work practices or unsafe facility conditions.
Must be able to meet the attendance guidelines of the job and adhere to departmental and company policies.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of Commercial HVAC systems
Pumps, fans, and cooling towers, duct sizing and design installation
EPA certification for handling refrigerants
Knowledge and experience in preventive maintenance of HVAC systems
Strong customer service skills and ability to ensure customer satisfaction
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
As an HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems
Perform routine maintenance on existing systems to ensure optimal performance
Diagnose and repair HVAC system issues
Test HVAC systems to ensure they are functioning correctly
Provide excellent customer service and address client inquiries and concerns
Keep accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS :
Must have a minimum of four (4) years' experience in two or more above areas.
Must obtain a State or Federal license or certification in respective areas or responsibility.
Prior supervisory experience preferred.
Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Must provide own hand tools.
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
Must be able to get along well with co-workers and work as a team.
Must be able to work any day of the week and any shift.
Must present a well-groomed appearance
DEMANDS NECESSARY TO COMPLETE ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :
PHYSICAL & MENTAL :
Must possess coordination and dexterity to work with power and hand tools such as drills, electric saws, hammers, sewer snakes, etc.
Respond to visual and aural cues.
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
Must be able to stoop, bend, jump and carry heavy loads.
Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds.
Must be able to think clearly and respond calmly in situations.
Must be able to learn and retain locations, operation and repair procedures of this property's mechanical systems, equipment and life safety system.
Must be able to effectively motivate and supervise employees in their respective areas.
WORK ENVIRONMENT :
Must be capable of maneuvering for prolonged periods of time, both inside and outside sometimes in temperatures in excess of 115 degrees or cold temperatures below 10 degrees.
Able to maneuver on level surfaces, as well as up and down stairs.
LAD RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THIS JOB DESCRIPTION WHENEVER NECESSARY
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