Maintenance HVAC Technician

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The City of East Peoria is accepting resumes for a full‑time Maintenance HVAC Technician I in the Facility Maintenance Department. This position performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and installation of HVAC systems and related mechanical, electrical, and building equipment across City facilities.

• Maintaining HVAC and Building Automation Systems (BAS)
• Performing electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general building maintenance
• Documenting work performed, materials used, and identified deficiencies
• Interpreting blueprints and technical drawings
• Responding to equipment issues, performing inspections, and assisting with remodeling projects
• Working at heights up to 40 feet using ladders or lifts

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least five (5) years of related experience
• EPA Section 608 Technician Certification
• HVAC certification through an apprenticeship or technical training program
• Valid Illinois driver’s license and residence within twenty-five (25) miles of the City’s corporate limits
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities, experience with complex commercial building systems, and ability to work independently
• Proficiency in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building maintenance
• Strong organizational, record‑keeping, and communication skills
• Safe operation of hand and power tools, ability to work in varying environments, and availability for after‑hours emergencies
• Availability for holidays, weekends, and emergency callouts

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre‑employment physical examination, including a functional capacity/lift assessment, a pre‑employment background check, and a pre‑employment drug screening in accordance with City policy.

Pay range is $33.00–$37.00 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience (DOQE). This is a full‑time, non‑exempt position offering a comprehensive benefits package.

Interested candidates should submit a detailed resume to humanr with HVAC Technician included in the subject line. Position will remain open until filled.

The City of East Peoria is an Equal Opportunity Employer.