Hvac Maintenance Mechanic

Position: HVAC MAINTENANCE MECHANIC 2
** We have an outstanding opportunity for an HVAC Maintenance Mechanic 2 to perform skilled work in the operation, maintenance, repair, remodeling, and construction of Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) equipment, buildings, grounds, machinery and facilities.
**** Primary Duties and Responsibilities
** Remodel and construct facilities in accordance with project requirements; assist in the preparation of engineering data under the direction of an engineer

Perform the work in accordance with applicable safety rules and environmental regulatory requirements and maintain records as required according to environmental requirements

Work with other trades to troubleshoot and repair system failures related to all aspects of the HVAC equipment and systems Work with the preventive maintenance program on equipment, components, and systems Work with Engineering Services, Capital Planning and Development, contractors, Facilities Services trades, building occupants, and other clients as necessary for scheduled and planned required work Possess the ability to handle stressful situations and changing priorities effectively Perform other duties as assigned
** Core Competencies
** Use organizational skills and provide attention to details
** Education & Experience*
* * Completion of a recognized apprenticeship as a journey worker, OR full-journey status in a union; OR four years' applicable work experience. Vocational training may be substituted for work experience on a year-for-year basis.
* Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license may be required.

Equivalent education and/or experience may substitute for all minimum qualifications except where there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.
** Desired
* ** Knowledge in working with DDC systems from Johnson Controls, Siemens or Alerton
* Knowledge in working with pneumatic control systems
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints related to building HVAC systems
* Experience with fume hoods and bio-safety cabinets
* Demonstrated ability to work with clients during building ventilation system shutdowns and inconveniences
* Experience selecting and installing filters including roll media, pleated and bag filters
* Ability to work independently to improvise necessary system component repairs
* Experience working with complex HVAC systems, and in the repair, service, maintenance, and operations of equipment and components related to these systems
* Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license recognized by the State of Washington and have a good driving record
* Demonstrated experience working effectively on a crew
* Must possess excellent customer service, written and oral communication skills
* Must be able to communicate appropriately with supervisors, clients, staff and students to present a professional image
* Experience in basic desktop computer skills, maintenance work request and work order programs
* Have knowledge and understanding of safe work practices and policies
* Must be able to wear all proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required
* Must be able to follow written and/or verbal instructions and communicate regarding the use of chemicals, supplies, and equipment; comply with safety policies and procedures
* Must be able to work in a diverse workforce
* Must be able to work outdoors under all weather conditions
* Must be able to drive service vehicles to transport tools and materials to job sites
* Must be able to communicate effectively with staff and on portable hand-held radios
* Must be able to lift or carry heavy objects, climb ladders, work in confined spaces, restricted movement areas, mechanical/electrical spaces, ventilation fan housing, etc. for extended periods of time and be able to climb ladders and work at heights
* Must be able to work both independently and as a team member
* Must be able to follow all Washington State safety rules and regulations
* Must always maintain a professional appearance
* The position requires working with asbestos containing equipment, following proper procedures
* The position requires working in animal research areas with the proper personal protective…