HVAC Specialist

Duncan Aviation; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Assistance

Benefits Package

Health Savings Account

401(k) with 50% match on first 6%

Tool Account Program

In-House Training / Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Duncan Aviation in Lincoln, NE is seeking an HVAC Maintenance Specialist to perform preventive maintenance on building systems, troubleshoot equipment, and support in-house remodels. The role requires attention to safety, proper PPE use, and accurate documentation of all maintenance activities.

The position involves hands-on work with HVAC units, make-up air units, boilers, and related equipment, with responsibilities including inventory management and collaboration with external contractors

Qualifications

• Experience with preventative maintenance and repairs on building HVAC and related systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform repairs on electrical and mechanical components.
• Documentation of maintenance activities and updates to PM program.
• Commitment to safety and proper PPE usage; knowledge of hazardous materials handling.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and routine repairs on building maintenance equipment to extend life and energy efficiency.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and repair HVAC units; replace components and test voltages (24–480V).
• Assist in remodels and coordinate with external HVAC contractors for service calls.
• Maintain and update maintenance documentation; manage inventory of filters and belts.

Skills

Preventative maintenance

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Safety procedures

HVAC systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

HVAC certification preferred

Job description

The HVAC Maintenance Specialist performs preventative maintenance of building maintenance equipment (i.e. make-up air units, HVAC units, exhaust fans, boilers, unit heaters, paint and glue booths, sump pumps, ice machines, etc.) in accordance with the Company’s preventative maintenance program. In addition, this position accesses, troubleshoots and makes minor repairs to building equipment in accordance with Duncan Aviation approved procedures using PPE in a safe and organized environment; completes and documents worked performed in company’s preventative program; and handles non-hazardous and hazardous materials and wastes.

Essential Job Functions

1. Performs preventative maintenance and routine repairs to building maintenance equipment to extend the life of equipment, ensure high efficiency of equipment and promote energy conservation (i.e. make up air units, HVAC units, exhaust fans, boilers, unit heaters, paint booths, glue booths, sanding booths).

2. Performs effective troubleshooting of equipment failures. Repairs company’s HVAC units, including replacing Freon, compressors, fan motors, contractors and internal components. Performs low and high voltage testing (24-480 volt). Makes sound technical decisions.

3. Will be involved in in-house remodels and new construction projects. Assists with outside HVAC contractors with service calls and repairs.

4. Completes documentation and record keeping of performed preventative maintenance and updates preventative maintenance program for areas of responsibility. Accurately maintains and orders total facilities inventory related to preventative maintenance (i.e. filters, belts, etc.).

5. Monitors and assesses air compressors, humidifiers/foggers, air dryers and breathable air units for any malfunctions and relays information to management for appropriate action.

6. Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of technical reference materials needed to perform the job. Locates and uses appropriate technical data and follows verbal instruction when accomplishing assigned maintenance tasks.

7. Supports Preventative Maintenance Specialist I in the resolution of discrepancies in equipment. Provides OJT to less experienced specialist to ensure development and accurate work; and supports the team’s goal.

8. Assists with snow removal, demonstrates the ability to operate snow removal equipment and applying de-icer. Responds to facilities requests. Assists with emergency facility situations after normal business hours, as requested. Assumes weekend call-out responsibilities as scheduled. Safely handles and removes non-hazardous and hazardous materials and wastes according to approved procedures.

9. Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Job Specific Requirements

• Licenses/Certificate:Freon Handling Certification; Forklift, Scissor lift and Man-lift Certification; Respirator Fit qualified. Must have a valid Driver’s License and an acceptable driving record
• Attendance:Regularly scheduled attendance required
• Physical:Routinely lifts up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs.; tolerates products and materials associated with hazardous materials and facilities maintenance; tolerates working in confined spaces and heights above four feet; reads small print; hears sounds associated with mechanical deficiencies; repetitive motion; works with moving parts and vibration; tolerates standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crawling, crouching, stooping, climbing and sitting
• Environmental:Tolerates working in extreme temperatures and noisy environments

Education and Experience

• High school education or equivalentrequired
• Fiveyears of building maintenance experiencerequired
• One year of hazardous materials handling experience required
• Three years of preventative maintenance required
• HVAC certification preferred

Available Benefits

• Moving is expensive and hard work! Relocation Assistance is available for those that qualify.
• Duncan offers a comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Vacation/Holiday) that is available to team members on day one.
• Plan for your medical needs with a Health Savings Account (employer and employee contributions).
• Save for your future through our 401(k) program where you can begin contributions within your first 45 days, 50% match on first 6% contributed
• Participate in Duncan Aviation’s Tool Account Program, to acquire & grow your Tool Inventory all while making interest free payments
• Take advantage of a variety of In-House Training opportunities, or use Tuition Assistance to further your education.

Duncan Aviation is an Equal Opportunity and Affir