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Maintenance Journeyman HVAC Technician

Pattonville School District, Des Moines, IA, United States


Description: Maintenance Journeyman - HVAC Technician
Summary of Position Function:

The HVAC technician provides HVAC services with the responsibilities of repairing/replacing HVAC equipment.

Though each maintenance journeyman will be assigned areas of responsibility, the maintenance journeyman will operate as a team to assure the effective and efficient operation of the maintenance shop.

Pay Classification/Benefits Information:

Salary Grade M50

$21.53 - $35.95 per hour

Pay rate is determined by years of experience

District Insurance package

Access to the employee health clinic

Position Description:

Assist in the responsibility for the efficient/safe operation and condition of boilers, heaters, furnaces, exhaust fans, air handlers, systems with variable speed drives, air conditioners, commercial equipment, water heaters, and chillers in the facilities owned or operated by the district

Perform heating and cooling repair work as assigned in a timely manner

Perform the routine maintenance of HVAC systems in district facilities

Recommend/secure supplies and equipment for purchase

Examine district-owned and operated facilities regularly for purposes of preventive maintenance and safety

Complete classes and/or training to stay updated with new technologies.

Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and the ability to read blueprints and schematics

Ensures that all HVAC units conform to safety codes

Reads and interprets blueprints, diagrams, and schematics

Maintains inventory of parts and supplies

Participates in snow removal by driving snowplow vehicles and other snow removal equipment

Respond to emergency calls at night or on weekends

Attend department meetings and staff training as requested by supervisor(s)

Additional Duties:

Performs other related tasks as assigned by the principal(s).

The responsibilities listed above are representative of the position and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties.

Qualifications Desired:

Experience at the journeyman level

HVAC-specific training and/or schooling with certifications

Valid EPA Certifications

Knowledge of applicable building, safety, and codes

Ability to read and understand blueprints, diagrams, and schematics

Ability to prepare rough sketches of work and estimate materials and labor

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others

Travel Requirements:
Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.

Why Join Us?

A

supportive community

dedicated to student achievement.

Opportunities for

professional development

and career growth.

A district that values

innovation and collaboration .

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