HVAC Control Technician

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** HVAC Control Technician
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* Location:

** Elkton, MD
** Type:
** Non-Exempt
** Compensation:** $35.00-$40.00/hr
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* Work Schedule:

** Full-Time
** Benefits:
** Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.
** Full-Time benefits of a HVAC Control Technician at Tessera include:
*** Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
* Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care
* 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave
* Potential shared earning bonus
* Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
* Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities
* Verizon wireless discount
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program
* Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Tessera is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” by hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities as well as veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our purpose-driven culture, our core values - Inclusion, Partnerships, Integrity - and our commitment to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Tessera is seeking a committed and knowledgeable HVAC Control Technician with a can-do attitude.
** Job Description of Typical duties include but are not limited to:
*** Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain HVAC and Building Automation Systems (e.g., Trane Tracer, Summit, Niagara).
* Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on air handlers, chillers, boilers, air compressors, and other HVAC-related systems.
* Monitor and improve energy efficiency and system performance through control system tuning and upgrades.
* Interpret blueprints, schematics, and control drawings to identify system issues.
* Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and contractors to implement infrastructure projects and repairs.
* Respond to breakdowns and manage system alarms, including after-hours support as needed.
* Document maintenance activities and system performance in the CMMS (HxGN/Infor EAM).
* Perform general maintenance tasks (patch drywall, painting, flooring repairs, etc.
* Perform preventive maintenance tasks on doors and roofs
* Perform minor plumbing tasks (unclog drains, toilets, repair leaks, replace plumbing fixtures, etic.)
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* Qualifications:

*** 5-8 years of HVAC experience is required;
Associate degree in HVAC, Mechanical, or a related field preferred. HVAC Journeyman License with equivalent of 7 years experience required. EPA Section 608 license required.
* Working knowledge of Building Automation Systems (BAS), industrial ventilation, chilled water, steam, and hot water systems. Basic computer and control systems interface knowledge. Understanding of OSHA, NFPA, NEC, and mechanical codes.
* Experience working in clean rooms or regulated industries. Knowledge of water treatment systems and HVAC in controlled environments.
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* Physical Requirements:

** Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.
* Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
* May be required to reach, kneel, walk, stand, and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties.
* Work may require repetitive motion, reaching, lifting, kneeling, and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time, climbing in and out of a vehicle, and up and down stairs may also be required.
* Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time.
** Requirements:
*** A valid state driver’s license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera’s insurance.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be…