HVAC & BAS Technician — Facility Systems Expert

Montgomery County Intermediate Unit; Norristown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

The Montgomery County Intermediate Unit in Norristown, PA is seeking an HVAC Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC equipment, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems across MCIU facilities. This role also monitors Building Automation Systems (BAS) to ensure optimal performance and comfort.

Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma or equivalent, 3–5 years in commercial HVAC/refrigeration, Universal Refrigerant Recovery

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 3–5 years of experience in commercial HVAC and refrigeration.
• Universal Refrigerant Recovery certification required.
• PA Driver's License required; ability to operate District-owned vehicles.
• Ability to read blueprints, specifications, etc. using trade technology.
• Ability to work in a team environment and with people.
• Ability to work under stress and with interruptions.
• Ability to schedule time to meet deadlines and read/write information.
• Original certificates of clearance from State Police, Child Abuse Registry, and PDE FBI.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC equipment, refrigeration, heating, ventilation fans, pumps, belts, piping and duct work.
• Install, maintain, repair plumbing systems including piping, fixtures, water heaters, and related equipment.
• Evaluate and specify parts lists to complete tasks or projects.
• Calibrate and troubleshoot pneumatic controls for HVAC equipment.
• Recover refrigeration per Universal Refrigerant recovery laws.
• Review blueprints/specifications for new projects to ensure compatibility with current systems.
• Assist with moving, assembling, and installing furniture/equipment; maintain safe and functional learning environments.
• Respond to emergencies, power failures, and weather-related incidents; keep buildings safe.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Time management

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Montgomery County Intermediate Unit in Norristown, PA is seeking an HVAC Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC equipment, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems across MCIU facilities. This role also monitors Building Automation Systems (BAS) to ensure optimal performance and comfort.

Qualified candidates will have a High School Diploma or equivalent, 3–5 years in commercial HVAC/refrigeration, Universal Refrigerant Recovery