Hvac Technician (Entry Level)

Purpose

The main functions of this position are to Install, maintain and repair certain HVAC systems under the direction of HVAC Mechanic and/or Senior Manager. Guides and advises customer to select the most appropriate equipment to fulfill their requirements. Responsible for equipment from installation to end-of-service by performing maintenance, warranty, and emergency repairs.

Accountabilities

Service, Install and Maintenance

• Ensuring customer installations compliance with code (16NYCRR Part 261 and Fuel Gas Code) and company standards
• Ability to work in confined spaces
• Communication with customers/vendors/clients
• Disconnecting and removing equipment
• Support of Collections & Billing Department functions
• Parts salvaging and warehouse inventory organization
• Installation and service of certain HVAC equipment and related materials
• Verify operational efficiency, checking equipment overall functionality, routine maintenance
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Recordkeeping

• Create estimates, material sheets, warranty sheets, customer contracts, etc.
• Create detailed customer install notes and pictures (serials, parts, etc.)

On Call/Emergency Response

• Perform on call duties as required
• Ability to work weekends, after hours, and on public holidays

Education and Experience

• Computer skills in Microsoft Office preferred
• Work is widely varied, to include involvement with customers, contractors, vendors, management and accounting. Must learn and understand the interdependency of all company operations and be able to analyze and prioritize situations as they arise on a daily basis.
• Work requires the ability to competently read in order to understand procedures and various instructions contained in technical documents.
• Work requires the ability to make decisions that are within Liberty’s O&M procedures and NY rules and regulations. Must be able to perform duties and functions effectively with minimal supervision.
• Work requires the ability to write in order to accurately express information from inspections, findings, installations, etc. and accurately capture data for recordkeeping purposes.
• Valid New York State driver’s license
• Writing and oral communication skills are required. Must be able to communicate information clearly and effectively.
• 1+ years of related experience
• High School Diploma
• Physically fit for strenuous manual labor in extreme weather conditions
• Previous gas industry experience would be considered an asset
• Section 608 EPA Certification
• Work requires the ability to use basic math in various technical aspects of the role.
• Age 18 or over
• Maintain residency within one of the following townships after your date of hire: Townships of Canton, DeKalb, Heuvelton, Lisbon, Oswegatchie, or the City of Ogdensburg - All exceptions are contingent upon Management approval.