HVAC Systems Technician: Installation & Repair Expert

Louisville Metro Government; Louisville (KY); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Louisville Metro Government is seeking an HVAC technician to inspect, service and repair air conditioning units, heat pumps, furnaces and related systems. The role requires independent work under general supervision and involves installing units, performing preventive maintenance, and diagnosing malfunctions across department locations.

Applicants must have a two-year HVAC certificate and at least one year of installation, maintenance or inspection experience; EPA Refrigerant Type

Qualifications

• Certificate from a two year vocational program: Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning.
• One (1) year of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems installation, maintenance, repair or inspection experience.
• EQUIVALENCY: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted.

Responsabilités

• Inspects wiring, fuses and circuit breakers to ensure there is adequate power to operate the air conditioning unit.
• Places air conditioning unit on support frame, secures and levels unit in position, and completes installation according to manufacturer's instructions.
• Inspects, services and repairs heat pumps, electric, oil and gas furnaces and heaters, and ventilating fans and electric motors.
• Cleans, services, repairs and performs preventive maintenance on window unit air conditioners and central air conditioning units in the shop and at department locations; and replaces filters, lubricates parts and adjusts controls.
• Discusses malfunctions and failures with department employees in order to identify the problem and necessary repairs.
• Examines malfunctioning unit, dismantles whole or parts of unit, repairs or replaces switches, fuses, relays, electrical wiring, copper tubing, fan motors, fans, thermostats, capacitors, compressors, evaporators and other components.
• Reassembles unit after testing and makes adjustments to ensure efficient operation.

Formation

HVAC certificate (2-year vocational program)

Outils

Multimeter

Voltmeter

Ohmmeter

Ammeter

Circuit tester

Freon gauge

Freon recovery equipment

Vacuum pump

Flaring tools

Pipe bender

Drills

Gas leak detectors

Electric leak detectors

Saws

Grinders

Vise

Pliers

Screwdrivers

Description du poste

The Louisville Metro Government is seeking an HVAC technician to inspect, service and repair air conditioning units, heat pumps, furnaces and related systems. The role requires independent work under general supervision and involves installing units, performing preventive maintenance, and diagnosing malfunctions across department locations.

Applicants must have a two-year HVAC certificate and at least one year of installation, maintenance or inspection experience; EPA Refrigerant Type