HVAC Technician Senior

Date Opened: Monday, December 01, :00 AMClose Date: Monday, December 15, :00 AMDepartment: Aviation DepartmentFunction HVAC/Plumbing/ElectricianSalary: $ $39.95 Commensurate with Experience

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• Attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce
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• Taking initiative to identify, analyze, and solve problems
• Collaborating with stakeholders to make informed decisions

SUMMARY

Work as senior HVAC Technician at Charlotte Douglas International Airport primarily performing high level work installing, repairing and preventive maintenance of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and related systems. Perform skilled repairs and preventive maintenance to plumbing and electrical equipment.

Responsibilities:

1. Install, repair and perform preventive maintenance of HVAC systems.

2. Provide lead direction to other building maintenance workers.

3. Perform semi-skilled to skilled repairs and preventive maintenance to plumbing and electrical equipment.

4. Completes all associated paperwork.

5. Operate cars, vans, bucket trucks and other heavy equipment.

6. Knowledge of other airport systems including electrical, plumbing, generators, emergency systems, aircraft fueling systems and electrical vehicle chargers.

7. Work in close proximity to aircraft while performing repair and maintenance to PCAir equipment which provides cooling to aircraft.

8. Subject to emergency call back for equipment repairs and inclement weather.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school graduate/GED required with five years of experience or associate degree and three years' experience in a relevant work/industry/military/job specific experience that provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the essential job duties. NC State HVAC H2 or H3 license preferred. Performs other general maintenance work incidental to above duties, or necessary to keep buildings in working order, including basic electrical and plumbing.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Read and write sufficiently to complete related paperwork and read schematic designs and blueprints.
• Must have and maintain a North Carolina State Contractor's license H2 and H3.
• Must have Universal CFC certification.
• Maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, the traveling public and tenants.
• Follow oral and written instructions.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to spend about 90% of time standing, bending, reaching, walking and driving. The rest of the time includes a combination of sitting, twisting, kneeling, squatting, crawling, climbing, lifting, shoveling and carrying. Typically, would not lift or carry more than 50 lbs., however, occasional lifts up to approximately 120 lbs. particularly when handling compressors.

Sensory Requirements:

• Touch
• Hearing
• Vision (color distinction, distance, near, peripheral, depth)
• Speech

General Information:

• Valid driver's license with no more than 6 points and ability to qualify for City driving permit.
• Certain convictions will disqualify individuals from unescorted access privileges and therefore exclude from employment.
• Subject to 24-hour emergency call back to work.
• Must be available for work for a rotating weekend and holiday duty schedule.
• Shift subject to change.

Essential Functions:

For each task listed, evaluate whether the task is "essential" to the purpose of the job. What tasks are "essential" may be different for each position. A task may be "essential" for one of the following reasons:

• The task is actually required for the employees currently performing the job.
• The nature and purpose of the job would significantly change if the task was not required.
• The task is the sole requirement or the main purpose of the job.
• There are no other employees available to perform the task.
• It would be difficult to shift this task due to the small number of other employees available to perform the task.
• It is necessary that every employee in this job be capable of performing this task for safety/health reasons.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

The City's Background Check Policy requires background checks to be conducted on final internal or external candidate(s) applying for any position with the City of Charlotte. The type of information that will be collected as part of a background check includes, but is not limited to: reference checks, social security verification, education verification, criminal conviction record check, and, if applicable, a credit history check, sex offender registry and motor vehicle records check.

Background checks must be in compliance with all federal and state statutes, such as the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). The checks must be consistent with the guidelines set forth by these laws requiring organizations to obtain a candidate's written authorization before obtaining a criminal background report, motor vehicle records check or credit report; and to properly store and dispose of information derived from such reports.

Final candidates must pass a pre-employment drug-screening test and physical examination. During the selection process, candidates may be asked to take a skills test, and/or participate in other assessments.

The City of Charlotte is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation or on the basis of actual or perceived gender as expressed through dress, appearance, or behavior.

Our culture is to serve the community honorably.

HOW TO APPLY

Apply online.

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You are welcome to visit the City of Charlotte Human Resources Department lobby, where self-service application kiosks are available. They are located in our office at 700 East 4th Street, Suite 200, Charlotte, NC We are open Monday through Friday, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (EST), excluding official City holidays.

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BENEFITS

The City of Charlotte provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.

The City of Charlotte is a drug and alcohol-free workplace.