HVAC TECH III

Theuniversityunion; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 56,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Isleta Resort and Casino is seeking a skilled HVAC Maintenance Technician to perform routine repairs and maintenance on HVAC systems, controls, and distribution networks. You will monitor systems via remote links and PLCs, troubleshoot malfunctions, and perform preventive maintenance to ensure reliable operation.

The role requires four years of licensed Journeyman experience in heating/refrigeration, BOM1/BOM2 licenses, an EPA card, and a valid NM driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Four years paid experience as a licensed Journeyman in heating/refrigeration, which may substitute.
• New Mexico BOM1/BOM2 licenses required and EPA card.
• New Mexico Journeyman License (trade specific) required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair building distribution systems including low pressure steam distribution and air handling.
• Troubleshoot and repair commercial HVAC systems up to 100 tons capacity.
• Operate and monitor system set points using remote links and PLC controls.
• Read blueprints and schematics to perform maintenance and repairs.
• Document work by completing daily time and progress records per SOPs.
• Respond to maintenance and security calls and emergencies as needed.

Skills

HVAC troubleshooting

Maintenance

Blueprint reading

Electrical

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Journeyman Boiler License BOM1

Journeyman Boiler License BOM2

Tools

EPA Certification

Programmable logic controls

Job description

• Base Pay $27.35 / Hour
• Employee Type Non-Exempt

Summary

Age Requirement: 21 years or older

Position Summary:

Responsible for performing routine repairs and maintenance on heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems including air distribution machinery, pneumatic and digital controls, hot and chilled water distribution, and variable volume systems, independently employs specially designed software and remote computer links to monitor systems and troubleshoot malfunctions. All while promoting and exhibiting World Class Guest Service to all the Isleta Resort and Casino employees and guests.

Isleta Resort and Casino Guest Service Agreement

All Team Members will display 100% commitment to World Class Guest Service through the delivery and maintenance of Guest Service Standards established by the Isleta Resort and Casino.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

This list of tasks is illustrative ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.

• Performs troubleshooting and repair of building distribution systems including low pressure steam distribution, heat exchangers, hot and cold deck systems, air handlers, and pneumatic and digital controls
• Performs troubleshooting and repair of commercial heating and cooling systems including combination units up to 100 tons capacity.
• Performs major component replacement work in conjunction with central energy management and control system operators
• Monitors and adjusts system set points and output using remote computer links the building’s programmable logic controls
• Performs minor welding or soldering; reads and interprets blueprints and sketches; reads and interprets various gauges; performs related work as required
• Instructs, and /or leads lesser skilled tradespersons; may perform quality control and inspection duties related to the trade, and performs related work as required
• Evaluates situations to determine appropriate action in regard to maintenance.
• Performs troubleshooting and repair low temp equipment i.e. walk-in cooler & freezers, ice machines, refrigeration units.
• Performs troubleshooting and repair package a/c units
• Performs routine preventive maintenance on HVAC/R equipment i.e. belts, filters, bearing lubrication
• Performs troubleshooting and repair on components on low pressure boiler systems, chiller systems, cooling towers including motor & pump replacement or repairs.
• Performs daily checks, completes assigned work orders and daily duties per Facility Maintenance SOPs.
• Ensures proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promotes continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Maintains accurate preventive maintenance records.
• Responds to Security alarm calls as needed.
• Keeps work area clean and performs housekeeping duties as required.
• Documents work by completing paperwork on each job, including daily time, progress, and duration in accordance to Facility Maintenance SOPs.
• Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
• Responds to repair/maintenance calls and performs routine security checks, as assigned by supervisor and the Daily Duty Checklist, in accordance to Facilities Maintenance and Isleta Resort and Casino SOPs and/or Procedures/Policies.
• Occasionally, prepares written materials (e.g. scope of work, work orders, bids, equipment inventory, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written support and/or conveying information.
• Occasionally performs quality control and inspection duties related to the trade.
• Familiarization with shop practices, operation and use of equipment, hand and power tools, and materials.
• Familiarization with safety, work place, education and understanding of State and local Safety Orders.
• Familiarization with Blueprint reading, National Electric Code (NEC), Uniform Pluming Code (UMC), National Fire Protection Association Codes (NEPA), Life Safety Code, and local codes/practices as they pertain to trade.
• Performs other duties of a similar or related level as necessary or assigned.
• May be assigned to drive company vehicle on public roads, to and from Isleta Pueblo properties, and/or other destinations, during shift.

Accountability and Supervision:

• None

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) equivalent required.
• Must have four years paid experience as a licensed Journeyman in heating/refrigeration work, and/or a certificate of completion, of such a program from a post-high school vocational institute, which may substitute for two (2) years; military, commercial, or industrial experience may substitute.
• New Mexico State or Federally issued Journeyman Low Pressure Boiler License(BOM1)(trade specific) or (BOM2)
• Must have valid EPA card.
• New Mexico State or Federally issued Journeyman License (trade specific).

Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certification

• Must be able to acquire and maintain Gaming License issued through POIGRA.
• Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and background investigation.
• Must be flexible with work schedule. Must be willing to work any days/hours as needed or required to meet business needs.
• Must maintain all Isleta Resort and Casino-wide educational and certification requirements.
• Must have a valid New Mexico driver’s license with no restrictions as part of the employment requirements. Should not have had a driver’s license revoked or suspended in the last 3 years prior to the date of the Employment Application, acceptability will be determined by Risk Management. Driving records will be checked periodically to ensure continued compliance with this requirement.
• New Mexico State or Federally issued Journeyman License (trade specific).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to work alone without supervision as a member of the Maintenance Call-Out team
• Must be able to repair low-pressure steam heat exchanger, hot and cold deck systems, and pneumatic and digital controls
• Must be able to troubleshoot and repair commercial heating and cooling systems including combination units up to 100 tons capacity
• Ability to repair and/or replace building mechanical systems components, including programmable logic controls
• Ability to use computer-based monitoring and control devices in maintaining and troubleshooting HVAC systems
• Ability to perform difficult HVAC/plumbing tasks
• Ability to plan and design HVAC/plumbing projects
• Ability to read and write English; prepare records and reports
• Ability to operate light and some heavy duty equipment; to use manual tools; to operate power tools; to keep records; to perform basic arithmetic or complex depending on trade; to measure correctly
• Possess extensive knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, methods, and practices of assigned trade or job duties.
• Possess extensive knowledge of State and Federal codes as it pertains to trade
• Possess good knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions of the trade
• Must be able to read, interpret, prepare, draft, and maintain all records, documents, prints, blueprints, and as-builts required of the trade.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

• Must be able to navigate up and down stairs, ladders, crawl spaces, catwalks and uneven surfaces both in and out doors.
• Must be able to climb ladders 40 feet in height and work at heights 27 feet from the floor’s surface.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift objects up to 100 - 200 pounds with assistance.
• Must be able to lift, move and place 50 pounds with assistance.
• Must be able to push and/or pull 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions particular to this region.
• Must be able to work in small confined areas.
• Smoke filled environment.
• Work is generally performed in, both, an indoor and outdoor Casino setting with exposure to second-hand smoke and a high noise level. Possible expose to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, bio-hazards, Blood Borne Pathogens, dirt, dust, fumes, and/or unpleasant odors.
• May involve exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

May occasionally deal with angry or hostile individuals.

• May be required to work weekends and special events

Disclaimer

This job description is intended to provide an overview of the requirements of the position. It is not necessarily all-inclusive and the job may require other essential and/or non-essential functions, tasks, duties, or responsibilities not listed herein. Management reserves the right to add, modify, or exclude any essential or non-essential requirement at any time with or without notice. Nothing in this job description, or by the completion of any requirement of the job by the employee, is intended to create a contract of employment of any type.

Native American Preference Policy

Isleta Resort and Casino will at all times and for the positions give hiring, transfers, and promotional preferences to qualified Native American applicants in the following order: 1. Enrolled Pueblo of Isleta Tribal Member; 2. Enrolled Pueblo of Isleta Descendants; and 3. Registered Native American from a federally recognized tribe.