HVAC Technician at US AMR-Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.

Location: Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport (Delta Properties)
Hours: 6:30am-3:00pm (Monday-Friday)

Operates, inspects, and maintains all HVAC, refrigeration, and mechanical equipment and systems in assigned facilities to obtain most efficient operating results and life expectancy. Assures that equipment is being maintained in an energy efficient, safe manner and down time is reduced to a minimum by anticipation of necessary repairs and maintenance Individuals are expected to demonstrate technical expertise in HVAC and refrigeration and be multi skilled in electrical, HVAC, Piping/Plumbing and others in order to successfully complete daily/weekly work assignments.

Area of Responsibility

Maintenance

• Performance of ongoing preventive and repair response work orders on facility mechanical systems, equipment, and other associated components.
• Maintain, operate, and repair all HVAC/R systems and associated equipment at assigned locations or as directed. Typical systems and equipment could include HVAC Systems: (Air Handling Unit System (AHU), Fan Coil Units (FCU's), Variable Air Volume & Constant Air Volume terminal (VAV & CAV), component fans, dampers, coils, fan powered variable air volume & constant volume and package units, UVC Lighting systems in AHUs, Chilled Water Systems, Water Systems, Water Treatment Systems, Thru Wall Heating and Cooling Units, Pumping Systems (mechanical), Air Distribution Systems, Exhaust Systems, Backflow Prevention Systems, Direct Digital Control (DDC), Central Control Panel, Energy Management or Building Management (EMS & BMS) Systems, Electric Duct Heaters, Fire Pump, Jockey Pump, and Associated Systems, and Heat Tracing Systems.
• Study and become familiar with the various items of equipment, and the methods required to use them properly, that are required in everyday activities.
• Perform assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting on as found conditions impacting satisfactory client occupancy and operations.

Safety

• Comply with all safety procedures, maintaining good housekeeping and safety of work areas. Recognize danger and safety hazards and propose methods to eliminate them.
• Maintain compliance to State, County, or City Ordinances, Codes, or Laws.
• Must complete all required safety trainings as scheduled
• Identifies communicates and participates in resolution of all Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) issues as they arise. Complies with departmental policy for the safe storage, usage and disposal of hazardous materials.

Administrative

• Be able to update work order status in real time
• Utilize Client CMMS system for all work performed.
• Escalating problems or issues to Customer and Manager in a timely manner
• Collaborates with the Parts/Material Supervisor to ensure all needed tools, equipment and supplies are readily available.
• Works with Work Control Manager on scheduling and reporting of activities
• Attend work and safety meetings as required
• Any and all other duties and tasks assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; vocation degree program preferred
• Minimum of five (5) years of technical experience in all aspects of building engineering with a strong background in the technical aspects of HVAC/R, plumbing, electrical, production equipment repair and maintenance. Knowledge of overall system design and applications.

Other abilities

• Strong Customer Service skills
• Strong Interpersonal skills, ability to communicate well in both oral and written reports. Leads by example. Manages competing priorities well. Ability to analyze and make decisions based on broad range of data.
• Knowledge of applicable codes, laws and regulations
• Must be proficient in basic computer application software, such as MS Office, CMMS systems, etc.
• Ability to work in teams with other trades to effectively complete project work

Physical Work Requirements:

• Lifting up to 80 lbs.
• Working from heights.
• Frequently climbing, bending, lifting, kneeling, stooping, and working/extending overhead.
• Working in adverse conditions (i.e., extreme cold, extreme hot).
• Climbing a ladder with a 300 lb weight limit while carrying a tool bag weighing approximately 20 lbs.
• Climbing a ladder up to 30 feet.
• Must be available for Call-in work and perform other duties as required.