HVAC Technician & On-Call Emergency Repair

City of Gastonia; Gastonia (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Gastonia is seeking a skilled HVAC technician to install, operate, maintain, and repair heating, cooling, and ventilating systems. You will work independently under limited supervision and report major activities to the Field Supervisor.

Essential tasks include troubleshooting controls, performing journey-level HVAC work, and conducting preventive maintenance on HVAC and refrigeration equipment.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate degree, vocational training, or equivalent two years of college education.
• One year of HVAC or related experience or equivalent combination.
• Valid state driver’s license and H-II certification required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and test electrical, digital, and pneumatic controls.
• Perform journey-level HVAC work on chillers, cooling towers, pumps, air handlers, and building control systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on HVAC and refrigeration equipment and related assets.
• Serve as HVAC specialist for after-hours emergency diagnosis and repair.
• Participate in after-hours on-call rotation for specialty HVAC call-outs.
• Perform related work as assigned.

Skills

HVAC troubleshooting

Electrical testing

Preventive maintenance

Reading schematics

Education

Associate degree

H-II certification

Driver's license

Job description

The City of Gastonia is seeking a skilled HVAC technician to install, operate, maintain, and repair heating, cooling, and ventilating systems. You will work independently under limited supervision and report major activities to the Field Supervisor.

Essential tasks include troubleshooting controls, performing journey-level HVAC work, and conducting preventive maintenance on HVAC and refrigeration equipment.