HVAC Technician

Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC); Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Stampede Ventures, Inc., a company within the BSNC family, is seeking an experienced HVAC Technician in Allentown, PA. The role involves preventive and corrective maintenance at multiple locations, coordinating access with customer points of contact, and reporting to project and quality managers.

Ideal candidates have 5–10 years of HVAC experience, EPA 608 certification, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to travel daily.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass an extensive background check.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and transportation.
• Should own the basic tools needed to perform maintenance on the equipment.
• High school education or equivalent.
• Must be able to pass drug screening.
• 5-10 years of experience maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment.
• EPA 608 Certification for refrigerant (Type 1 and Type 2).

Responsibilities

• Travel daily to perform needed preventive maintenance on the HVAC and other equipment.
• Complete PM checklists and close out the work order in Maximo with documentation.
• Perform minor repairs on building equipment during visits.
• Coordinate with subcontractors for services not offered in-house.
• Maintain excellent customer relations and interact with management levels.
• Design and carry out preventive maintenance programs for equipment.
• Inspect, maintain, adjust, and repair HVAC systems to ensure indoor comfort.
• Handle test equipment and control systems, including DDC/BDCS.
• Repair and maintain refrigeration and cooling equipment and systems.
• Keep inventory of parts and supplies and manage procurement as directed.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Plumbing skills

Driver's license

Travel readiness

Lifting 75 lbs

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Summary

Stampede Ventures, Inc, a company within the BSNC family, is currently seeking a qualified HVAC Technician in Allentown, PA. This is a position for a seasoned HVAC technician who will be responsible for executing Preventive and Corrective Maintenance at multiple locations as well as coordinating with points of contact with the customer for access to the facilities.

Stampede Ventures, Inc, a company within the BSNC family, is currently seeking a qualified HVAC Technician in Allentown, PA. This is a position for a seasoned HVAC technician who will be responsible for executing Preventive and Corrective Maintenance at multiple locations as well as coordinating with points of contact with the customer for access to the facilities. The HVAC Technician will travel to the various sites serviced by the SVI Region 3 contrac. Findings and reports will be submitted to the Project manager and Quality Manager. This position may also be tasked with assisting in coordination of activities in the region. Applicants will be contacted via phone or email within ten (10) business days of submittal.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Travel daily to perform needed preventive maintenance on the HVAC and other equipment as needed.
• Complete PM checklists and close out the work order in Maximo. Uploading documents and photos as needed to document work performed.
• Perform minor repairs on building equipment as needed during visits. (Faucets, flushometers, change light bulbs)
• Work with subcontractors for services we do not have capability to offer.
• Maintain excellent customer relations during job performance Interacting with all levels of management
• Carry out repair, maintenance, or installation of equipment for the generation, utilization, or distribution of commercial systems
• Perform inspection, maintenance, adjustment, and repair of equipment to ensure constant and reliable indoor air comfort, as well as laboratory or critical environments
• Handle and repair test equipment, complex centrifugal chillers, direct expansion and chilled water-based cooling systems, large air handlers, electronic and pneumatic direct digital control systems, and air distribution systems
• Operate, procure, introduce, and get back HFC, HCFC, and CFC refrigerants
• Perform repairs and maintenance of reach in, walk in, stand alone ice machines, central plan chillers, pumps, free standing A/C units, refrigerators, roof top cooling units, and guest rooms A/C units
• Maintain inventory of parts and supplies of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment
• Design an effective preventive maintenance program to ensure maintenance of equipment is scheduled and carried out regularly as at when due
• Carry out chemical test on cooling tower and chilled water loop as required
• Ensure proper air circulation on the air handler by balancing airflow
• Assess vendor specifications and proposals and give recommendations to the customer; supervise material purchase following customer’s ordering procedures
• Perform low voltage wiring; handle BAS system Direct Digital Controllers (DDC)
• Diagnose and effect mechanical, plumbing, and electrical repairs to HVAC equipment
• Carry out regular periodic plumbing and maintenance tasks as needed
• And all other duties assigned

Qualifications - Experience, Education And Certification.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to pass an extensive background check
• Must have a valid driver’s license and transportation
• Should own the basic tools needed to perform maintenance on the equipment
• High school education or equivalent
• Must be able to pass drug screening
• 5-10 years of experience maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment.
• EPA 608 Certification for refrigerant (Type 1 and Type 2).

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Other Characteristics

• Knowledge of multiple types of HVAC systems. (Mini-Splits, Rooftop Units, Chillers-Air Cooled, etc.)
• Good mechanical/electrical/plumbing skills as related to HVAC equipment.
• Ability to lift and carry weights up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to work with little supervision.
• Ability to travel daily within the Designated area. Our company has locations in 3 states with multiple locations

Preferred

• 10-15 years of experience maintaining and repairing HVAC equipment.
• Experience with maintaining multiple locations.
• EPA 608 Certification for refrigerant (Universal).
• Controls Knowledge a plus.

Necessary Physical Requirements

Technicians may be required to walk/stand/sit for extended periods as needed. Travel to and from work sites is accomplished via company owned vehicle(van/truck). Work at customer locations includes the need to bring tools to and from the work vehicle to multifloored buildings

Dot Covered/Safety-sensitive Role Requirements

• This position is not subject to federal requirements regarding Department of Transportation safety-sensitive functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Stampede will maintain a small office in Baltimore, MD area out of which we base our operations. Technicians will report to this office daily for assignments unless scheduled for deployment to a job site.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• No supervisory responsibilities.

Shareholder Preference.

BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.

Bering Straits Native Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by state or federal law, or any other basis prohibited by law.