Mobile HVAC Technician

Company: Cushman & Wakefield
Location: Portland
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job TitleMobile HVAC TechnicianJob Description SummaryResponsible to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems for the assigned property(s). Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) maintaining a clean and safe working environment, performing rounds, conducting routine assessments, performance of day-to-day preventive and corrective maintenance, painting, and housekeeping for assigned propertiesJob DescriptionESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIESPerform all plumbing, electrical, or HVAC requirements of the building(s)Maintain heating equipment, chillers (air and/ or water cooled), DX units, pumps, cooling towers, fan coil units, VAV, and air distribution systems, etc.Must be able to service and repair all HVAC package units, which vary across all properties:Single-split System.Multi-split System.Variable Air Volume (VAV)Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF)Constant Air Volume (CAV)Heat PumpPackage unitBuilt up systemOpen-drive compressorsAir HandlersAir cooled condensersCooling towersExhaust FansBMS systemsEMS systemsHVAC controlsMonitor and adjust all mechanical/pneumatic equipment, steam stations, control gauges, distributor panels, valves, thermostats, diffusers, and other equipment necessary to provide a comfortable environment for the buildingsVerify field conditions and perform any necessary repairs or adjustmentsMonitor Energy ManagementRepair doors, ceilings, hand railings, and floors and other general repairs, adjustments and installations about the propertyPerform repairs to plumbing fixtures (water closets, urinals, flush valve assemblies, lavatories, etc.)Perform preventive maintenance duties in accordance with C standards, building protocol, manufacturer recommendations and industry best practices. including changing filters, cleaning coils, flushing condensers, punching tubes, greasing fan, pump and motor bearings as required, inspecting and adjusting belts, replacing motor bearings, aligning pulleys and shafts, monitor condenser, chilled, heating and secondary water chemical treatment and its associated feed equipment, clean and maintain cooling towers, and perform annual inspections and other scheduled routines as directed.Inspect engine room equipment, fan room equipment, cooling tower, all motors, house pumps, electric rooms, back-up generator, fire pump(s), sump pump(s), and ejector pumps. Replace lamps, light fixtures, reinstall or replace signage, verify rooms are clean and clear of obstructions and debrisCheck for properly operating emergency exit signs and lights and ensure free and clear access to emergency stairs and exits. Perform additional fire and life safety inspections as per NFPA and local jurisdiction, C standards, building protocol and as directed by superiors and property managementDocument and report activities to supervisorRespond immediately to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.) and customer concernsComply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives as relates to building operations and practice safe work habitsComplete all required C Safety Training as scheduled annuallyComply with C Uniform Dress Code while working and maintain a neat and clean appearance while on the property at times other than working hoursKEY COMPETENCIESTechnical ProficiencyInitiativeFlexibilityMulti-TaskingSense of UrgencyIMPORTANT EDUCATIONHigh School Diploma of GED EquivalentGraduate of apprentice program or trade school preferredIMPORTANT EXPERIENCE5+ years of related work experience in preventative maintenance, service and repair of HVAC package units in commercial setting3+ years of related work experience in operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property settingADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONSAppropriate license/permit for trade as may be required and is preferred, i.e. Journeyman or Master Electrician License or City Licenses, Refrigeration Certificate of Fitness, High Pressure Boiler License, High Pressure Steam Operator, HVAC Training Certificate, etc.May be required to have certification as a Universal Technician for CFC's depending on market licensure requirementsPossess and maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record with periodic checks (where applicable)Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & WordExperience in operation, services, maintenance and repair of HVAC, boilers, heaters, pumps, refrigerant systems, compressors, water systems, etc.Knowledgeable in energy management systems, techniques and operations.Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair.May be the only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may be required to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime type assignments); may require shift work and/or on-call dutiesCovid Requirements: Due to our client's requirement, this particular position requires employees to provide acceptable documentation showing full vaccination as per CDC guidelines at the time of employment. No exceptions.WORK ENVIRONMENTThis job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Regularly required to travel outside between properties in varying weather conditions.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Must have ability to stoop, stand, climb, frequently lift a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (pumps, tools, ladders) and safely install rigging/lifting devicesRegularly required to crouch and reach to install/move equipment by bending forward at the waist or by bending legs and spineInvolves movement between departments, floors, and properties to facilitate workAbility to speak clearly so others can understand youAbility to read and understand information presented orally and in writingRegularly required to utilize vision abilities, allowing reading of printed material, drawings, and schematicsAAP/EEO STATEMENTC provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees during employment are treated without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.OTHER DUTIESThis job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, email HRServices@cushwake.com or HRServices@cwservices.com. All inquiries not related to accommodations will go unanswered.

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