School HVAC Technician: Maintain Comfort & Efficiency

Hamilton County Schools; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton County Schools in Chattanooga, TN seeks an HVAC Technician to maintain and repair district facilities. You will perform installation, servicing, and testing of HVAC/refrigeration systems to ensure classroom comfort and energy efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma, HVAC training, 3 years of experience, and valid licenses/certifications where applicable. This full-time role requires safety discipline and collaboration with school staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with vocational HVAC training.
• Three years of HVAC installation, repair, and maintenance experience.
• Journeyman HVAC licenses preferred, EPA Type I/II and refrigerant recovery certifications.
• EPA Type I/II certification required; refrigerant recovery certification preferred.
• Valid driver’s license; random drug testing required.

Responsibilities

• Perform HVAC installation, repair, and maintenance in school facilities.
• Inspect equipment, diagnose issues, and coordinate with contractors.
• Ensure compliance with codes, safety standards, and district policies.
• Respond to work orders; plan tasks to minimize classroom downtime.
• Maintain inventory and document maintenance activities; operate energy systems.

Skills

Communication

Team leadership

Equipment operation

Blueprints reading

Math skills

Weather resilience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational HVAC training

Job description

Hamilton County Schools in Chattanooga, TN seeks an HVAC Technician to maintain and repair district facilities. You will perform installation, servicing, and testing of HVAC/refrigeration systems to ensure classroom comfort and energy efficiency.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma, HVAC training, 3 years of experience, and valid licenses/certifications where applicable. This full-time role requires safety discipline and collaboration with school staff.