Tradesworker-HVAC

City of Norman; Norman (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Norman is seeking a skilled HVAC technician to support commercial and industrial systems. The role requires a high school diploma, two years of HVAC training, and two years of journeyman-level experience.

Applicants must hold an Oklahoma driver's license and an Oklahoma HVAC license (journeyman or contractor). Strong blueprint reading, math, safety compliance, and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of HVAC trade school training and two years journeyman-level experience.
• Valid Oklahoma Driver's License and an Oklahoma HVAC journeyman or contractor license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect HVAC installations to determine malfunctions, hazards, and needed adjustments.
• Replace and/or repair HVAC equipment.
• Install new HVAC equipment and observe safety standards and codes.
• Perform preventative maintenance to ensure reliability and function.
• Use hand tools and test/recovery equipment for HVAC work on a commercial/industrial level.
• Keep the work area clean and safe; follow safety rules and practices.

Skills

HVAC installation

HVAC maintenance

HVAC repairs

Reading blueprints

Math calculations

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

HVAC trade school training

Tools

HVAC tools

Job description

Work Period: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday

Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. One to two years of technical or vocational school training in commercial/industrial heating and air (HVAC) practices or equivalent. Two years of commercial/industrial heating and air experience at a journeyman level. Boiler, chiller, high efficiency HVAC, mini splitter systems, and their associated controls including variable speed drives highly is desirable.

Licenses and Certifications: Must possess a valid Oklahoma Driver’s License and a satisfactory motor vehicle record and a State of Oklahoma journeyman or contractors heating and air (HVAC) license.

Knowledge: Tools, equipment, and materials used in the heating and air trade for installation, repair, and maintenance. Blueprints, specifications, and plans. The ability to locate, price and procure parts for repair/replacement of heating and air equipment. Occupational hazards and safety rules and regulations related to heating and air trade.

Skills: Heating and air installation, maintenance, and repair at an industrial/commercial level. Operation of standard equipment used in heating and air work to determine and repair malfunctions. Reading schematics, blue prints, specifications, and plans associated with heating and air construction and installation. Performing basic mathematical calculations associated with the heating and air trade. Interpersonal skills necessary to be courteous to fellow employees and citizens while performing assigned tasks and duties. The ability to get along with and assist fellow employees is of great importance.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential Functions: Inspects HVAC installations on a commercial/industrial scale to determine malfunctions, hazards, and need for adjustments.Replaces and or repairs HVAC equipment.Installs new HVAC equipment.Observes safety standards, specifications and mechanical codes. Inspects equipment for safety hazards before use or before repair or maintenance is performed. Performs preventative maintenance on equipment as needed to insure reliability and function of equipment. Uses hand tools and other equipment associated with HVAC work on a commercial/industrial level including test, charging, and recovery equipment for installation. Keeps work area clean and safe. Works in a manner safe to the individual and other people, follows safety rules, and safe work practices.. Uses safety equipment as required. Performs other related maintenance duties as required based on division work load.