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Lake Washington School District HVAC Technician in Redmond, Washington
SUMMARY: Under general supervision of the Maintenance Field Supervisor, services, maintains and o p e r a t e s building HVAC systems and controls including kitchen equipment, steam boilers, hot water boilers, gas, oil and electric heating and cooling systems in school facilities; and related work as required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: ? Inspects, tests, adjusts and repairs heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems and their related components. ? Overhauls and repairs burners, pipe lines, pumps, motors, fans, temperature control equipment, valves, dampers, boiler controls and safety devices. ? Operates test equipment for measuring pressures, velocities, voltages, temperatures and burner efficiency. ? Replaces worn parts on a variety of mechanical equipment. ? Performs preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment. ? Maintains records of work performed. ? Prepares rough sketches of work and estimates of materials and labor. ? Maintains time and materials records. ? Orders materials and supplies. ? Operates a wide variety of hand and power tools. ? Read prints and schematics. ? Performs other related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITITES TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: ? Ability to carry out oral and written directions. ? Ability to adjust to new assignments and working conditions. ? Ability to use ladders per OSHA standards ? Ability to operate a wide variety of machine tools, such as electronic test equipment, welding equipment, trucks and other support machinery. ? Ability to operate aerial lifts including but not limited to: man lifts, scissor lifts, and bucket trucks. ? Ability to read prints and schematics. ? Ability to work under direct supervision using standardized procedures. ? Ability to provide information and advise others. ? Ability to set priorities, schedule activities and collate data. ? Ability to consider a wide variety of factors when using equipment. ? Ability to be flexible when working with others in various circumstances and communicate with diverse groups. ? Ability to work with data utilizing specific, defined processes. ? Ability to utilize a variety of types of job-related equipment. ? Ability to problem solve to identify issues and create action plans following prescribed guidelines when working with others, and when utilizing data and equipment. ? Ability to work as part of a team, adapting to changing work priorities. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: • High school diploma or equivalent required. • Minimum two years as a journeyman and general building maintenance. • Strong background in plumbing, HVAC and refrigeration required. • Basic knowledge of electrical wiring required. • Extensive experience with operating digital combustion analysis desired. • Experience in direct controls and energy management systems preferred. REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS ANDLICENSES: • WA State driver's license • EPA Universal Certification • Boiler Operator License Preferred