HVAC Technician

VPI Technology, a division of Ludlum Measurements, Inc. • Full-time • Sweetwater, TX, US • 3m ago

Job Summary
We are looking for a qualified HVAC Technician to join our team in Sweetwater, Texas. The HVAC Technician will install, repair, and maintain heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems for our facilities.
Duties / Responsibilities

Install new HVAC units in commercial, industrial and other buildings as necessary
Install ductwork and thermostats to control HVAC systems
Perform preventative maintenance on HVAC units to ensure proper operation
Inspect and troubleshoot problems with existing HVAC units
Assist in maintaining inventory for replacement parts and order replacements
Comply with company and industry safety standards
Performs other related duties as assigned

Required Skills / Abilities

Excellent analytical, logical and problem-solving skills
Extensive knowledge of HVAC systems and equipment
Ability to safety use power and hand tools
Ability to use thermostats, pressure gauges and other testing devices to evaluate HVAC systems
Ability to read operation and repair manuals for HVAC systems
Ability to follow instructions
Excellent mechanical skills
Organizational skills and attention to detail a must

Education / Experience

High school diploma or equivalent required
Vocational / technical school training or apprenticeship preferred
At least (2) one year of related work experience required
EPA Section 608 Technician Certification preferred

Physical Requirements

Physically able to work on HVAC units
Will be required to work in settings with extreme cold or extreme heat, depending on time of year
Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, crawling or climbing ladders
Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time