Maintenance HVAC Technician - FT - 2nd Shift (42463)

Lehigh Northampton Airport Authority; Allentown, Easton (Lehigh County, Northampton County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Northampton Airport Authority seeks an experienced Maintenance Technician for the Lehigh Valley International Airport in Allentown, PA. The role focuses on HVAC installation, maintenance, and repair, including boilers, motors, switches, pumps, wiring, thermostats, and fans.

You will read and interpret blueprints, manuals, and building codes to ensure proper installation and operation, diagnose electrical and mechanical faults, and support building automation systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of experience in maintenance or a related field.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, manuals, regulations and codes.
• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair HVAC equipment including boilers, motors, switches, pumps, wiring, thermostats, and fans.
• Read blueprints and manuals to ensure proper installation and compliance with codes.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults in HVAC systems.
• Operate and maintain building automation systems.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Possess valid driver’s license and readiness to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Blueprints reading

Electrical troubleshooting

CDL License

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Job Details

• Level: Experienced
• Job Location: Lehigh Valley International Airport - Allentown, PA 18109
• Position Type: Full Time
• Education Level: High School Diploma / GED
• Travel Percentage: None
• Job Shift: 2nd Shift
• Job Category: Skilled Labor - Trades

Essential Functions

• Responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing heating and air-conditioning equipment including boilers, motors, switches, pumps, wiring, thermostats, and fans.
• Read and interpret blueprints, manuals, building regulations and codes to ensure proper installation and maintenance.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults for HVAC systems.
• Demonstrate knowledge of building automation systems.
• Responsible for the efficient and continuous operation of equipment including all preventive maintenance.
• Operates snow and ice removal equipment and applies chemicals and other ice control products.
• Class “A” Maintenance Technicians assist Master Maintenance Technicians within a specific craft/ skill. Class “A” Maintenance Technicians will be expected to perform any and all duties of Maintenance “B”, “C” Technicians, and Custodian when needed.
• Must have an intermediate skill level in at least one additional craft, as designated by the Authority, in painting, carpentry, automotive mechanic, air conditioning, electrical, mill right, diesel mechanic, heating, or heavy equipment operation, within one year of hire.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license in accordance with company and regulatory standards.

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections on all equipment to ensure equipment is in top working order and record inspection and maintenance of equipment according to LNAA guidelines within the work order system.
• Ability to use diagnostic and test equipment for trade. Have proficiency with hand tools, power tools and testing devices.
• Work independently and perform as a leader to other maintenance personnel in accomplishing necessary tasks as assigned.
• Additional duties as assigned.
• Optional – eligible to work the “on-call” schedule, but must commit to a one- year period

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Must pass skill level testing administered by contracted agency.
• Possess knowledge of Uniform Construction Codes.
• Possess the necessary level of knowledge, skills and abilities either through education and/or experience; a minimum of five (5) years of experience.
• PC skills to include Word, Excel, Outlook and other applicable computer programs.
• Strong written, oral, and interpersonal skills.
• CDL License Preferred.

Must-Have Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must possess a working knowledge of safety practices and procedures to perform facility repairs, including light duty carpentry, electrical, and plumbing.
• Must wear provided uniforms (uniforms must be clean and presentable) and personal protective equipment.
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license that meets insurance requirements
• Must be available to work nights, weekends and holidays when required.
• Successfully pass continual training, security and employment requirements
• Must possess acceptable English language skills to include speaking, reading, writing and comprehension.
• Ability to regularly sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance; stoop, kneel and crouch or crawl.
• Must be able to work in a confined space.
• Must be able to use hands and fingers to type, handle bags, boxes, objects or controls.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and occasionally lift up to 99 pounds with assistance.
• Vision abilities include, with or without corrective lenses, close, distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
• Sufficient auditory ability, with or without audiological devices, to decipher telephone/radio communications, interact with the public and others, decipher radio communications, and hear alarms, including vehicle and other warning signals.
• Able to tolerate exposure to noise levels up to 150 decibels at times, hearing protection is provided and optional.
• Able and willing to work in inclement weather, including extreme cold and warm temperatures.