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City of Pittsfield HVAC Repair Person in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
JOB TITLE: HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING REPAIR PERSON DEPARTMENT: BUILDING MAINTENANCE EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FULL-TIME/NON-EXEMPT UNION/NON-UNION: TEAMSTERS LOCAL #404 UNION The City of Pittsfield\'s Building Maintenance Department seeks to fill the position of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Repair Person. The qualified individual will be under the supervision of the Director of Building Maintenance. We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to promoting a multicultural work force, excellence in public service, and on-going mutual respect in our working relationships. We strongly encourage people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, bilingualists, and people from other underrepresented groups to apply for our open positions - recognizing and respecting that diverse perspectives and experiences are valuable to our team and essential to our public service. RESPONSIBILITIES - Maintains City owned buildings and schools, installs, inspects, and repairs all HVAC equipment. Equipment includes, but not limited to, boilers, burners, controls, air handlers, uninvents and exhaust units. - Replace valves, fans, motors, gaskets, filters and belts, fuses, capacitors, bearings, sheaves, actuators and uses various testing devices to locate defective parts and adjust RPM on motors and fans. - Adjust and install switches, gauges, thermostats, valves, tubing and other parts as needed; makes pipe connections and repairs; troubleshoots and repairs electrical components pertaining to heating, ventilating and air conditioning. - Keeps updated with regard to new regulations and procedures pertaining to heating, ventilating and air conditioning. - Assigns and reviews the work of co-workers assigned to specific projects. Works from blueprints, schematics and rough sketches, plans and organizes assigned work orders. - Operates the building controls energy management systems to perform at peak efficiency. - Performs all manual duties related to the general maintenance of all city owned buildings as assigned. May be required to work with other trades where necessary. - Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS - High school diploma or equivalent. - Valid driver\'s license, class D. - Must possess a Refrigerant Transition & Recovery Certification approved by the EPA. - A valid Commonwealth of Ma Certificate of Competency to make, alter or repair oil burners is a plus. - Three years\' experience in the heating and/or air conditioning trade. - Knowledge of proper methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of heating and air conditioning equipment and systems, pipe fitting, sheet metal work and electrical work pertaining to heating and air conditioning repair. - Thorough knowledge of standard practices, methods, techniques of the HVAC trade and skill applications. - Knowledge of applicable codes and regulations, appropriate precautions and procedures as they pertain to Public and School Buildings. HOURS 7:00AM - 3:30PM, Monday - Friday 40 Hours per week Some weekend and evening hours may be required. SALARY Starting salary \$23.24 - \$26.15 an hour Annual increases up to \$32.17 an hour APPLICATION DEADLINE: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 4:00PM