Maintenance of HVAC equipment:
- Need to have a working knowledge of all mechanical systems including trouble shooting, repair, and maintain complex mechanical air conditioning, heating and ventilation equipment.
- Ability to work on the following equipment brands: Trane, Carrier, York, and McQuay Centrifugal, Reciprocating, Screw and Absorption Chillers.
- Ability to retrofit systems with support of others. Has a basic understanding of sheet metal and piping concepts.
- Has a working knowledge of PC’s, application software. Be able to operate in a DOS or windows environment successfully using Building Management Systems.
- Have working knowledge of schematic reading.
Troubleshooting
- Follows systematic questioning techniques and relates answers to the functioning of the system upon receiving the customer service request.
- Technician will be assigned specific accounts and will be responsible for:
- Perform chiller overhauls, major inspections, retrofits as required by customer
- Maintain record of work performed and parts/materials used
- Communicate effectively with customer on a regular basis regarding equipment condition, needed repairs and general operating condition.
- Uses proper tools and instruments for troubleshooting. Avoids needless callbacks by checking complete system before leaving the job.
- Checks safety and limit controls for proper setting before leaving the job.
- Seeks help when faced with a seemingly unsolvable problem.