HVAC Mechanic

## HVAC Mechanic Apply:
Lewiston, :
Full time:
Posted Today:
R0012921
** Pay Range:
** Starting Hourly Rate: $46.57

The actual annual salary offered to a candidate will be based on variables including experience, geographic location, education, and skills/achievements, and will be mutually agreed upon at the time of offer.  #
** Job Description*
* ** The Position
** Our Lewiston,  is seeking an
** HVAC Mechanic
** to add to our team.

Shift Information:
Ability to work any shift including Days, Swing, Weekend Days, and Weekend Swing, 10 and 12 hour shifts.  
** Responsibilities
* * This position supports manufacturing operations by installing and repairing industrial and commercial heating and refrigeration, ventilation, and humidification systems, compressors, and vacuum pumps according to blueprints and engineering specifications, using knowledge of heating, refrigeration, structural layout, and function and design components, in a safe and efficient manner.  
** HVAC Mechanic – Essential Duties*
* * Design, draft, fabricate, assemble, install, test, and maintain refrigeration, heating, ventilation, cooling, humidification, compressor, vacuum pump, and environmental control systems in accordance with blueprints, engineering specifications, and applicable state and local codes.
* Determine equipment location, size, capacity, control requirements, and component selection needed to meet operational and project requirements.
* Inspect and measure facilities to determine airflow requirements and develop ductwork and control system layouts.
* Prepare project estimates, bids, and Appropriation Requests, including labor calculations, material sourcing, vendor quotations, and equipment recommendations. Identify and evaluate new suppliers as needed and provide recommendations to management.
* Install and connect system components using appropriate piping, tubing, and installation methods based on system design and code requirements.
* Purge, charge, pressurize, and test systems to verify integrity, identify leaks, and ensure proper operation. Compare test results to specifications and make necessary adjustments.
* Drain, recover, and properly dispose of refrigerants and fluids from damaged, removed, or obsolete equipment in accordance with environmental regulations and site policies.
* Troubleshoot, evaluate, repair, and modify existing HVAC and refrigeration systems to improve reliability, efficiency, and performance.
* Perform insulation, welding, brazing, silver soldering, pipe threading, component assembly, and hanger installation using hand and power tools.
* Maintain inventory of parts and supplies, monitor stock levels, and prepare requisitions for replenishment.
* Assist maintenance personnel with equipment moves, welding, carpentry, fabrication, and other maintenance activities as workload permits.  
** HVAC Mechanic – Non-Essential Duties
*** Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
* Respond to emergency maintenance calls outside of normal working hours when available.
* Train and mentor new employees as assigned.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
* ** Minimum Qualifications
*** Ability to read, write, speak, and communicate effectively in English.
* Ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations.
* Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and housekeeping skills.
* Current HVAC Journeyman License (5+ years experience)
* Current Idaho Gas Fitter Class I and II License.
* Current EPA Refrigerant license (effective 7/92) Type 608 Certification (universal).
* Ability to obtain forklift certification within 30 days of assignment.
* Ability to become qualified to wear and use a Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA).
* Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision and…