HVAC & Facilities Technician

Starting Pay Rate: The pay range for this position is $32.54 - $48.81 per hour, based on experience

Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.

- 3:30 p.m.

The Lincoln Airport Authority offers a very comprehensive benefits package.

• Health Insurance (80% of all plans paid for by the employer for all election levels, for example, employee-only and family coverage)
• Dental Insurance (62% of all plans paid for by the employer for all election levels, for example, employee-only and family coverage)
• Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan - 414 H with 9% matching contribution (employees are required to contribute 6% and are automatically enrolled)
• Deferred Compensation Plan
• Short-Term Disability Insurance (100% paid for by the employer)
• Long-Term Disability Insurance (100% paid for by the employer)
• Flexible Spending Account (Medical and Dependent Care)
• Sick Leave (Accrue a total of 96 hours per year)
• Vacation (Accrue a total of 80 hours during the first year)
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 16 Hours of Personal Leave
• $1.25 Shift differential when working between the hours of 6:00 PM and 6:00 AM
• Employee Assistance Program
• Education Assistance
• Wellness Program (Includes earning an additional 3% discount on health and dental insurance and $600 reimbursement on gym memberships or other qualifying wellness items)

The HVAC & Facilities Technician installs, maintains, and repairs commercial heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems, and performs maintenance on the facilities and mechanical equipment of the Lincoln Airport Authority and Industrial Park. This role is responsible for diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical issues, performing preventative maintenance, and supporting the efficient operation of large-scale systems such as chillers, boilers, and rooftop units.

The Technician helps ensure that all airport buildings and infrastructure remain safe, functional, and well-maintained.

• Diagnose, adjust, repair, and service a wide variety of specialized commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems, including chillers, boilers, rooftop units (RTUs), air handlers, and associated electrical and mechanical components.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues in HVAC and facility systems, drawing upon advanced technical knowledge and strong diagnostic skills.
• Perform preventative maintenance on HVAC, refrigeration, and facility equipment to promote energy efficiency, reliability, and regulatory compliance.
• Test equipment performance, identify defects, and ensure proper operation before returning systems to service.
• Overhaul, service, and assemble hydraulic, compressed air, vacuum, pneumatic, and electrical control systems and components.
• Repair and maintain building systems, including HVAC, water systems, electrical systems, doors, structural components, and other related airport and industrial park infrastructure.
• Perform duties associated with the day-to-day operations and upkeep of the Lincoln Airport Authority and Industrial Park facilities.
• Create and maintain accurate work orders, maintenance records, and project documentation in a timely and organized manner.
• Operate various types of mowing, heavy, and construction equipment as needed to support facility operations.
• Works well under pressure to meet project schedules and budget guidelines, and is flexible and available to work required overtime upon request.
• Hours will vary during snow removal and emergencies.
• Reliable, punctual attendance is a crucial function of the position.
• Other duties, tasks, and responsibilities may be assigned at any time.

• Knowledge of the basic principles of construction.
• Knowledge and use of, or…