HVAC Lead, Building Maintenance Technician - ACS

HVAC Lead, Building Maintenance Technician - ACS

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This Building Maintenance/HVAC Technician position requires the ability and aptitude to troubleshoot and repair a wide variety of equipment. Candidate needs a strong working knowledge of a variety of Commercial/Industrial HVAC equipment and plumbing with moderate proficiency in electrical.

• Perform HVAC functions across the state of Alaska.
• Willing to perform required administrative and documentation tasks.
• Understanding of oil and natural gas‑fired boilers and equipment.
• Performs water sampling of boilers and hydronic systems.
• Repairs and maintains all the heating, air handling systems and A/C units.
• Tests and repairs various systems and equipment using meters, schematics, drawings and manuals.
• May perform a variety of other duties required to maintain and operate commercial or industrial equipment and facilities.
• Maintains a log of all work performed, parts needed, or parts used on all work requests.
• Must adhere to strict safety policies and standards.
• Supervises and trains technicians to provide high quality work accomplishment and outstanding customer service.
• Other building maintenance related duties as assigned such as making structural repairs to masonry, woodwork, furnishings, patch or replace plasterboard, paint walls, ceilings, and trim; maintenance of personnel doors, overhead doors, locking systems, and any and all general building maintenance items as required.
• This position has supervisory responsibilities.
• Other duties that are pertinent to the department or unit's success may also be assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• NATE certifications for the Core test and AC Service, Hydronics Gas and Hydronics Oil modules.
• Technician must have EPA Universal certification to work on Freon systems and must hold NATE certifications for the following:
  Core, AC Service, Hydronics Gas, Hydronics Oil.
• Five (5) years of experience in a commercial and/or industrial setting, including HVAC hands‑on repair and troubleshooting proficiency. Experience in the Communications industry is preferred.
• Perform routine calibration of pneumatic thermostats and controllers, routine change of pneumatic compressor condenser coils and filters.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose airflow problems, monitor glycol pressures and inhibitor levels.
• Periodic inspection and monitoring of air‑conditioning coils to ensure proper airflows and heat rejection.
• Augment filter changes as required, inspect coil conditions for organic debris and soils.
• Ensure compliance with DOT cylinder maintenance, retest and certification requirements for hydrostatic test dates of high‑pressure cylinders.
• Use the annual preventative air conditioning maintenance checklists/job plans provided by manufacturer specifications.
• Knowledge and ability to perform maintenance on various types of heating systems.
• Basic knowledge of low to high voltage, 3‑phase wiring principles and how to read a schematic.
• The ability to write detailed, descriptive reports on HVAC equipment and required repairs. CFC reports may be required by the client.
• Must be able to work well with others as directed and be a team player; able to work independently and prioritize workload.
• Travel of 25–50 % out of Anchorage to remote sites; may be required to travel more often. Must be willing and able to fly on small aircraft to remote sites, although the majority are accessed by road.
• Positions main focus will be on HVAC specific tasks a majority of the time but building maintenance duties are required and client needs always take precedence.
• Assume supervisory role and/or job‑site lead technician; ability to instruct others as a lead technician in a professional manner.
• Must be fluent in speaking, reading, and writing English.
• A valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record for the past three (3) years to be eligible under NMS’ vehicle insurance policy.

Weather:
Indoor/Outdoor – occasional exposure to harsh weather conditions; work may be performed both inside…