AC Mechanic II

Snelling Georgia; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Snelling Georgia Group seeks an experienced HVAC technician to install and maintain components used in campus HVAC systems, including chillers, refrigeration and air handling equipment. You will direct lower level mechanics and collaborate with supervisors, managers and vendors.

The role requires interpreting prints, troubleshooting controls, and performing preventive maintenance to ensure safe, efficient operation of systems. On‑site work and occasional after‑hours support may be required.

Qualifications

• Four years of job related experience.
• Universal CFC Refrigerant Recovery License.
• Position may require working around rotating machinery, live electrical circuits, hazardous materials, high-pressure liquids and gas, and hot surfaces.
• May require lifting objects up to 75 pounds, and working in confined spaces, noisy environments, and elevated locations, either inside or outside of a building.
• May require extensive after hours work or call‑backs.
• Job may require wearing a full‑face respirator.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain HVAC components and related equipment including chilled water systems, refrigeration, air compressors, gas heaters, air dryers, fume hoods, and pumps.
• Provide work direction to lower level mechanics and maintenance personnel.
• Interact with maintenance supervision and staff, building managers and vendors.
• Advise and counsel lower level mechanics and maintenance workers.
• Install, repair, replace, operate, maintain, calibrate, test, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing components used in HVAC.
• Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC equipment.
• Troubleshoot pneumatic, electrical, and digital controls.
• May involve purchasing HVAC parts and materials.
• Provide work direction to HVAC installation and maintenance teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Read prints and schematics

Troubleshooting

Sequence tasks

Provide work direction

Education

State of Georgia Unrestricted HVAC License

Technical Diploma or Associate's Degree or two years college coursework

Tools

Machine tools

Forklift

Hand tools

Power tools

Hydraulic equipment

Pneumatic equipment

Job description

Perform installation and maintenance of components used in campus heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and related equipment including chilled water, refrigeration, air compressor, gas heater, air drier, fume hoods, and pumps. Regularly provide work direction to lower level mechanics and maintenance personnel. This position will interact with on a consistent basis with: maintenance supervision and staff, building managers and vendors. This position typically will advise and counsel: lower level mechanics and maintenance workers. This position will supervise: NA Install, repair, replace, operate, maintain, calibrate, test, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing component used in HVAC. Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC equipment. Troubleshoot pneumatic, electrical, and digital controls. May require purchase and accounting for HVAC related parts and materials. May require working with specialized computer applications. Provide work direction to mechanics and maintenance personnel related to HVAC system installation and maintenance Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Universal CFC Refrigerant Recovery License Position may require working around or on rotating machinery, live electrical circuits, hazardous materials, high-pressure liquids and gas, and hot surfaces. Position may require lifting objects up to 75 pounds, and working in confined spaces, noisy environments, and elevated locations, either inside or outside of a building. May require extensive after hours work or call‑backs. Job may require wearing a full‑face respirator. Four years of job related experience

Preferred Qualifications

State of Georgia Unrestricted HVAC License Technical Diploma, Associate's Degree or two years college course work

Skills

This job requires intermediate level (journeyman/master) knowledge and skills for installing and maintaining compressors, fans, bearings, belts, dampers, motors, starters, controls, 208, 200, and 460 service, 24volt-DC service, coils and piping. Position requires the ability to read prints, drawings, and schematics via paper copies and computerized software systems. In addition, the job requires ability to operate machine tools, motor vehicles (may include forklift), hand/power tools, and hydraulic/pneumatic equipment. The position requires the ability to troubleshoot and to sequence tasks for specific assignments.