HVAC Technician​/Heating & Air Mechanic

Position: HVAC Technician / Heating & Air Mechanic - $37.73/hr

Pay Range

Base pay range: $36.27/hr – $36.27/hr (actual pay based on skills and experience).

Overview

Earn $37.73/hr as an HVAC Technician! Work on boilers, chillers, and refrigeration systems in a unique zoo environment.

Role:
Heating and Air Mechanic – Skilled HVAC Work in a Unique Facility Setting. Dependable HVAC mechanic to handle hands‑on installation, maintenance and repair across a variety of buildings and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Installation, images, diagnosis and repair, preventative maintenance, and efficient operation of equipment supplying heat, air conditioning and refrigeration.

HVAC System

• Inspect, diagnose and repair HVAC units at regular intervals to ensure efficient operation.
• Adjust and repair cooling system units such as compressors, motors, air cooling coils, and chillers.
• Adjust and repair heating systems such as hot water boilers, forced‑air gas furnaces, electric heat pumps.
• Adjust and repair refrigeration systems such as coolers and freezers for food storage.
• Adjust thermostatic controls of heating, cooling and refrigeration units to keep temperature at specified levels.

Installation & Equipment Handling

• Install HVAC filters, screens and assist with HVAC duct installation.
• Operate handheld power tools and other instruments used to repair or calibrate HVAC equipment, keeping equipment in good working order.
• Maintain an adequate spare‑parts inventory to efficiently perform work assignments.

Team Support & Safety

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• Provide support and assistance with all activities related to special events such as Eggs, Paws & Claws and Wild lights.
• Ensure safety of self, staff, animals and guests through regular participation in safety training and activities; compliance with standard operating procedures; and proper operation and maintenance of equipment.
• Assist other facilities staff when required.

Mission & Sustainability

• Constantly strive to further the mission of the organization and support the Columbus Zoo ike, Zoo Betzi Bay, Safari Golf Club, and The Wilds.
• Implement sustainable practices in daily tasks whenever possible.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5 years’ HVAC experience highly preferred.
• Two years of journeyman experience installing, repairing and maintaining HVAC units preferred.
• Experience with low‑pressure boilers required.
• Possession of a certificate in refrigerant usage required.

Technical Knowledge

• Knowledge of the construction, assembly/disassembly, adjustment and maintenance of a wide variety of HVAC equipment required.
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• Ability to understand assembly instructions, operating manuals, blueprints, and wiring diagrams required.
• Knowledge of standard practices, methods, tools and materials hazards, and safety precautions with HVAC installation required.
• Knowledge of electrical wiring and Ohio Building Code (OBC) regulations on HVAC installation and federal, state and local laws dealing with CFC disposal required.
• Experience with computerized temperature controls and Variable Air Volume (VAV) boxes required.
• Experience with Windows platforms preferred.

Skills & Abilities

• sein Tool, materials, and equipment used in heating and cooling required.
• Ability to make estimates of time and materials required.
• Ability to work from drawings and specifications and to effectively carry out oral and written instructions required.
• Ability to maintain simple records required.
• Ability to communicate well both verbally and in writing required.

Work Requirements

• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays required.
• Ability to plan and organize work in an efficient and cost‑effective manner without direct supervision required.
• Ability to provide excellent guest service by positively interacting with guests and upholding the guest service standards required.
• Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships στοι.mobileqq with all Columbus Zoo Family of Parks (CZFP) team members and contacts regarding company business required.
• Ability to adhere to standard operating procedures including but not limited to safety protocols required.
• Proof of negative TB screening prior to placement and annually thereafter required.
• Possession of a valid state‑issued motor vehicle operator’s license and a good driving record required.
• Adherence to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium’s drug‑free workplace policy including but not limited to pre‑employment, random, post‑accident, reasonable suspicion and follow‑up treatment required.
• Successful completion of a criminal history background check annually required.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Other

Industry

Facilities Services

Keywords

HVAC Technician, EPA Certification, Journeyman, Commercial HVAC, Boilers, Chillers, Refrigeration

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