Lead Boiler Operator & HVAC Technician

ASRC Federal Holding Company; Alaska; On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k)

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

ASRC Federal is seeking a lead HVAC Technician/Boiler Tender to operate and maintain boilers and HVAC systems in a demanding environment. You will supervise a crew, troubleshoot, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

The role requires reading blueprints, servicing chillers and refrigeration units, and coordinating with other trades. This position involves long-term residency considerations, security clearance requirements, and a commitment to workplace safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Four (4) years’ verifiable experience as a HVAC technician or Boiler Tender.
• EPA Universal refrigerant card (EPA).
• Valid state driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Must obtain and maintain an interim security clearance for secret clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead the HVAC section and supervise crew safety and performance.
• Inspect, repair, and service industrial and residential HVAC systems and refrigeration units.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions, diagnose problems, and determine repairs.
• Adjust, repair, or replace thermostats, relays, and electrical wiring.
• Work from blueprints, drawings, or verbal/written instructions.
• Assist other trades and meet project timelines and safety standards.

Skills

HVAC lead

Boiler operation

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Team supervision

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

EPA Universal Refrigerant Card

Valid driver’s license

Interim security clearance

Tools

Blueprints

Job description

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™

Summary/General Description of Job :

The incumbent serves as the lead of the HVAC section. Tends one or more boilers to produce steam or high-temperature water for use in an establishment. Fires boilers; observes and interprets readings on gauges, meters, and charts which register various aspects of boiler operation. The incumbent also performs repair, overhaul, maintenance, and servicing of commercial, industrial, and residential heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems and refrigeration units. As a working lead, the incumbent may perform all duties of the Boiler Tender/HVAC Mechanic as needed, as long as it does not interfere with administrative and safety responsibilities.

Essential Duties & Job Functions:

• Cuts and bends tubing to correct length and shape using cutting and bending equipment and tools; cuts and threads pipe using machine-threading or hand-threading equipment.

• Bends and forms sheet metal for ductwork, grease pans, etc.

• Repairs, overhauls, maintain, and services industrial and residential heating, ventilating, hydronic, and air conditioning systems, and refrigeration units. Troubleshoots and locates malfunctions, diagnoses problems, and determines appropriate repairs.

• Adjusts, repairs, or replaces thermostats, pressure stats, relays, switches, and electrical wiring.

• Repairs or replaces compressors and components, electric motors, fans, belts, and pulleys. Services and repairs evaporators, condensers, and receivers. Repacks valves, lubricates moving parts, replaces filters and cleans coils as needed.

• Works from blueprints, drawings, models, or verbal and written instructions.

• Repairs components within a system to include transformers, motors, electrodes, solenoids, rheostats, PLC controls, and aqua stats.

• Performs duties on PL-1 resources under the direction of the MDA Liaison.

• Responds to call-outs after normal working hours as needed.

• Assists other trades and crafts personnel in their daily operations, as directed.

• Acts as a member of the Emergency Response Team, as needed.

• Ensures proper housekeeping of jobsite, mechanical rooms, and shops.

• Performs related work as assigned.

Lead Duties:

• Inspects crew work and assigned work areas to insure all work performed adheres to the Company and industry safety standards and practices.

• Monitors crew to ensure safety protective equipment and clothing is utilized

• Keeps supervisor apprised of mission status

• Directs and coordinates activities of the section

• Completes mission status reports as required

• Ensures work is scheduled and accomplished within established timelines

• Ensures subordinates time records reflect accurate hours worked on appropriate job activities

• Coordinates personnel TOS requests while maintaining mission requirement

Accountable For:

• Common safety practices and protective equipment used on a construction site.

• The use of hand and power tools.

• Understanding and following directions.

• Working cooperatively and safely with others on common projects.

Work Conditions:

• The employee is regularly required to talk and hear to understand instructions, provide information and respond to safety warnings. Work conditions require the employee to stand; climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; smell; and work on scaffolding and ladders. The employee may frequently lift and/or move objects weighing up to 35 pounds without assistance and lift and/or move heavier objects with assistance.

Job Requirements (Education, Experience, Professional Associations):

Mandatory:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Four (4) years’ verifiable experience as a HVAC technician or Boiler Tender.

• Universal refrigerant card issued by the EPA.

• Valid state driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

• Obtain an interim security clearance and maintain a secret clearance.

• Must pass a background check, drug screening, fingerprints, and a fit-for-duty physical exam; candidates must be medically cleared for long-term residency in a remote location with limited access to healthcare

Preferred:

• Boiler Tender certificate of fitness

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

EEO Statement

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.