HVAC & Building Maintenance Technician for Schools

District Wide; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Dedham Public Schools District Wide in Dedham, MA seeks an experienced HVAC Technician/Building Maintenance Mechanic to maintain and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems across municipal structures.

The role requires a valid MA Refrigeration Technician License, EPA 608, 3–5 years in commercial HVAC, and strong knowledge of building management systems such as Siemens, Niagara, and Alerton. A valid driver's license is required, with readiness for emergencies and extra hours.

Qualifications

• Must pass Dedham CORI, SORI, and fingerprinting requirements.
• Massachusetts Refrigeration Technician License required.
• EPA 608 Refrigerant Certification (Universal) required.
• 3–5 years experience in commercial HVAC systems and controls.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective actions to repair, replace, balance HVAC components and related systems.
• Monitor and calibrate air-handling systems; adjust as needed for efficiency.
• Repair and maintain HVAC/R equipment including boilers, chillers, pumps, and related controls.
• Coordinate building repairs with Facilities leadership and other trades as needed.
• Work with Energy/Facilities Systems manager to ensure buildings run efficiently and reliably.

Skills

HVAC/R

Reading color prints

Emergency response

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School or Trade School Diploma

Vocational training certificates

Massachusetts Refrigeration Technician License

EPA 608 Certification

Massachusetts Oil Burner certificate

Massachusetts Sheet Metal Journeyman license

Tools

Siemens Building Management System

Niagara

Alerton

Pneumatic controls

Job description

Dedham Public Schools District Wide in Dedham, MA seeks an experienced HVAC Technician/Building Maintenance Mechanic to maintain and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems across municipal structures.

The role requires a valid MA Refrigeration Technician License, EPA 608, 3–5 years in commercial HVAC, and strong knowledge of building management systems such as Siemens, Niagara, and Alerton. A valid driver's license is required, with readiness for emergencies and extra hours.