Essential Job Functions
Position: Mechanic Air Conditioning
Department: Engineering
Normal Working Hours:
Varied
Journeyman skill level to consist of accepted 4 year apprentice program with classroom time and 8000 worked hours or experience and technical skills equal to the apprenticeship from working in the trade for a number of years. Candidate’s skills to be representative of the attached basic skill list.
High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Communication Skills/Customer Service:
Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers
Present a professional, positive and helpful attitude at all times when interacting with guests and co-workers. Exhibits an understanding of Human Relations and functions as a “team player”.
Observe additional maintenance needs requiring attention and report those to the supervisor
Technical Requirements:
Valid West Virginia’s Driver’s License
EPA refrigerant certification
Diagnosis, repair, operational checkout, start-ups, preventive maintenance, equipment installation and cleaning.
Physical Requirements:
Lifting up to 70 pounds regularly
Walking
Standing
Climbing ladders, scaffolding, stairs continuously
Work Conditions:
Hot
Cold
Dirty
Wet
Long hours
Confined spaces
Working in high places and on scaffolding
Required Supervision:
Ability to follow specific general instructions
Independent decision making skills required
Ability to work independently
Other Requirements:
Computer skills
Time management skills
Overtime required
Basic Skills – see attached listing
* Requirements Subject to Change
BASIC SKILLS:
Preventative Maintenance & building checks
Comb coils
Rigging
Piping practices
Refrigerant handling
Residential troubleshooting & repair
Commercial troubleshooting & repair
Furnace & air conditioner change outs
Advanced controls; electric, pneumatic, DDS
Refrigerant circuits & accessories
Air properties & distribution
Advanced electricity
Compressor & heat pump change outs
Building air balancing
Commercial refrigeration
Chilled water systems
Zone systems & control
Advanced controls; economy, set back, humidification
Water treatment
HVAC system design
Blueprint reading
Cooling Towers
Pump troubleshooting & repair
TXV troubleshooting & repair
VAV system operations
Static pressure control
Soldering & brazing-advanced
Advanced Sheet metal
Hydronic & heat pump systems
Refrigerant systems cleanup
Outdoor reset controls
Job estimating, management & accountability
Analyze electrical systems
EMS
Centrifugal systems
C02, C0 & 02 Control
Continuing education
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