Trades ​/ Skilled Labor Technician, HVAC Tech ​/ Heating Engineer

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Warrenton, VA, US

3 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $20.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Starting Pay Range:$20 - $25 per hour

Schedule:Monday - Friday

Hours:Typically between 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM; schedules may vary by region and based on business needs.

Willingness and ability to work overtime, as needed, is required.

Willingness to work weekends, as needed, is required. Schedules may vary based on business needs and assigned location.

The Start & Check Technician is responsible for completing the installation, startup, testing, and commissioning of HVAC systems in new residential construction. This position ensures HVAC equipment and related controls are properly installed, wired, charged, tested, and operating in accordance with manufacturer specifications, applicable standards, and company procedures. The position performs basic troubleshooting to identify and address issues during system startup and commissioning.

The responsibilities outlined below represent the primary duties of this position. Responsibilities are performed in accordance with company procedures, applicable standards, and job requirements, with the level of supervision and support appropriate to the employee’s experience and level of training.

• Perform startup and commissioning of HVAC systems in new residential construction.
• Complete low-voltage wiring for HVAC equipment, thermostats, zone controls, fresh-air controls, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, and other system components.
• Install and configure thermostats and HVAC control systems.
• Install humidifiers, dehumidifiers, zoning equipment, and other HVAC accessories and verify proper operation.
• Evacuate refrigerant lines and introduce refrigerant in accordance with manufacturer specifications and applicable requirements.
• Charge heat pumps and air conditioning systems to manufacturer specifications.
• Perform pre-function inspections and commissioning tests to verify proper operation and performance of HVAC equipment and controls.
• Review installation requirements, equipment lists, and basic blueprints or schematics to determine proper installation and setup.
• Use voltmeters and basic hand tools to perform electrical and system checks.
• Identify and address basic issues or deficiencies discovered during startup and commissioning.
• Communicate with builder superintendents and other construction personnel regarding system status, deficiencies, and required corrections, as needed.
• Ensure completed HVAC systems are operational and ready for final use.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area and follow all applicable safety procedures.
• Travel between residential construction sites throughout the assigned service region as needed.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Valid driver’s license
• CFC certification is required or must be obtained, with company assistance and training provided.
• Ability to obtain an HVAC apprenticeship license, with company assistance provided.
• Working knowledge of residential HVAC systems, service, repair, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to safely use basic hand tools, power tools, meters, and HVAC service equipment.
• Ability to communicate professionally with customers and work effectively with team members.

The physical requirements described below are representative of the physical abilities necessary to perform the essential functions of the position.

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