Technician II, Energy Services (HVAC)

POSITION TITLE: Technician II, Energy Services (HVAC) (Full-Time Regular) (Classified)
REQUISITION #: req
8553
DEPARTMENT: Operation Services
LOCATION: OPERATION SERVICES BLDG
BENEFIT CATEGORY: Classified (Non-CBU) Classified Employee Benefit Highlights
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time Regular
FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt
ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $54,037. (Salaries are paid biweekly)
ANNUAL ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $65,000. (Salaries are paid biweekly)

SELECTION PROCESS: Final date to receive applications is 11:59 p.m. MT on 8/24/2026. At the City, we are focused on finding the strongest candidate for the role, and we recognize that excellence can come from a wide variety of experiences and paths. When reviewing applications, we consider an equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and lived experiences that align with the minimum qualifications.

If you are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to view your background broadly and highlight the skills and experiences that best prepare you for the role.

The City of Fort Collins is a bias-conscious employer. We ask that you please avoid the use of photos when submitting a resume and/or an application for employment. You will receive an email acknowledgment when you have successfully submitted an application. Your completed application will be forwarded to the hiring manager. You will be notified if you are selected for further testing or interviews.

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• Background check (Background checks are considered in relation to the responsibilities and requirements of the position)
• Motor vehicle report
• Post Offer Employment Test (P.O.E.T)
• Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) certification including fingerprinting/ background check

While the City of Fort Collins offers many remote and/or hybrid positions, all remote or hybrid work must be performed in the state of Colorado.

• Medical, dental, vision (for self, spouse, domestic partner, children) –eligibleonthe 1st of the month following date of hire
• Paid vacation, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional one-time bank of 40 PTO hours for new, full-time, Classified and Unclassified Management hires
• Retirement + company contributions – after 6 month probation period andimmediate vesting
• Flexible spending:
  Medical expenses FSA, dependent FSAor both
• Employee Assistance Program: counseling, legal,financialassistance
• Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• Wellness program, workout facilities
• Employee/family onsite health clinic
• Learning and development opportunities at all levels in the organization with opportunities for career mobility
• Collaborative work environment

The City of Fort Collins Operations Team is hiring for a Technician II, Energy Services (HVAC) position. Work involves maintaining our building heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC) equipment for roughly 100 City buildings. This involves planning, maintenance, diagnostics, testing, installation, repairs & replacement, and coordinating outside contractors for these similar items. This position collaborates with other technicians including HVAC, BRM, aquatics, electrical, and controls.

This position works with our facility project managers to collaborate on major renovations and new construction projects to incorporate the most efficient systems possible and find ways to conserve energy and achieve the City's climate action goals.

Qualified applicants will have at least 3-5 years of experience in a commercial HVAC environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Other requirements include:

• EPA Certification to handle refrigerants
• Valid Driver’s License
• First Aid/CPR certification

In addition, this position is required to maintain a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) certification; employment is contingent upon the successful completion of the CJIS Security Awareness training and certifying assessment and initiation of the fingerprinting/ background check/drug test within the first thirty (30) days of employment. The CJIS course with exam takes one day and is paid for by the State of Colorado.

For more details, see the "Required Certifications" section below.

The following duties and responsibilities are illustrative of the primary functions of this position and are not intended to be all inclusive.

• Installs, maintains, and repairs heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.
• Educates customers on energy usage, and performs diagnostic testing on structural/mechanical systems
• Collects, creates and enters data on detailed work orders.
• Calibrates controls, replaces bearings and shafts, rewires equipment, fabricates and installs sheet metal, and retrofits new components to existing equipment.
• Operates and equips service vehicle.
• May direct or oversee the work of temporary…