What are the responsibilities and job description for the CERTIFIED HVAC/ELECTRICIAN position at WVU Medicine?
Repairs complex electrical equipment, including automated machines, controls, panels, relays, circuit breakers, communication systems and alarms. Installs electrical equipment with minimal instructions. Diagnoses problems, replaces or repairs parts, and detects and replaces defective control modules. Performs complex wiring assignments. Installs power, light, electronic, and control circuits. Installs, maintains and repairs all HVAC Systems.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND / OR LICENSURE :
1. High School diploma or equivalent.
2. Licensed as an HVAC Technician or Electrician.
3. Must obtain 1D-Water Operators Licensure within one (1) year of hire date.
4. Valid driver’s license.
EXPERIENCE :
1. Five (5) years’ experience as an Electrician or HVAC Technician.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, AND / OR LICENSURE :
1. Graduate of a trade school or community college course of study related to general facility maintenance.
EXPERIENCE :
1. Ten (10) years’ experience as an Electrician or HVAC Technician.
CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : The statements described here are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be constructed as an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities and duties. Other duties may be assigned.
1. Inspect, test, maintain, repair and install electrical and mechanical equipment and systems.
2. Complete work orders and record material utilized on jobs.
3. Performs preventative maintenance activities.
4. Utilize blueprints, wiring diagrams and manufacturer’s installation manuals to complete assigned projects.
5. Performs water testing, maintains chemical levels, and documents results as assigned.
6. Operates water softener system as assigned.
7. Inspect, troubleshoot, and conduct tests and pinpoint problems using a range of testing devices.
8. Safely use various hand and power tools.
9. Installs new or replacement equipment.10.
Performs routine inspection of facility for safety and disrepair.
10. Inspect current HVAC systems for effectiveness and safety.
11. Perform preventative maintenance on HVAC systems to increase longevity.
12. Troubleshoot current HVAC system issues.
13. Repair HVAC System
14. Installs conduit, mounts electrical sockets and installs specialized circuits throughout the building.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Requires full range of body motions, includes handling and lifting heavy items up to 100 pounds.
2. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Frequent working in very extreme heat and humidity.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES :
1. Ability to make decisions and use good judgment.
2. Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
3. Knowledge, skill and ability to install, adjust, maintain and replace parts and equipment.
4. Able to visually identify colors.
