Job Description
Description
Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanic will maintain and repair heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment, does related work as required.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
Maintains, repairs, assembles, and installs condensers, compressors, motors, heat exchangers, heat pumps, stationary boilers, cooling towers, and other units of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment.
Assembles and connects pipes and ducts used in piping refrigerants, steam, hot water, and warm or conditioned air.
Overhauls and repairs pumps, compressors, controls, piping, ducts, and other equipment used in heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems.
Calibrates thermostats.
Checks the operation of the water cooling tower and drains water lines when switching from air conditioning to heating.
Keeps records and files.
Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual recording and information systems used by the agency, office, or related units.
Qualifications
Three (3) years of experience in work involving the maintenance and repair of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment. Appointees will be required to possess a valid Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician Certification of the appropriate level, commensurate with the type of equipment serviced, issued under the authority of the Federal Environmental protection Agency. Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position. Boiler operator high pressure black seal license preferred.