HVAC Mechanic
$83,200–$83,200 year
On-siteBoulder, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Respond to campus HVAC alarms and service calls within 15 minutes while on the NIST Boulder site. Perform mechanical room rounds, document conditions, and complete Maximo work orders and preventive maintenance checklists for packaged units, air handling units, and pumps. Monitor and acknowledge Metasys alarms, handle refrigerants per federal requirements, and notify management of leaks or equipment failures. Coordinate continuously with the Stationary Engineer using radios and maintain accurate transfer and recovery records. Support scheduled work at the Fort Collins field site when assigned. Work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays in 24/7/35 support.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum five years of HVAC mechanic experience in commercial, industrial, institutional, or central plant environments
- Must hold a current Universal CFC/EPA Section 608 certification
- Workers handling refrigerants must meet the applicable Class III technician requirements of 40 CFR Part 82, Subpart F
- Experience maintaining packaged HVAC units, air handling units, refrigeration equipment, pumps, controls, and related mechanical systems
- Must successfully complete all required NIST badging, access, background, and security processes
- Must maintain valid credentials and site access for assigned shifts
- Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, early dismissals, and site closures in support of 24/7/365 operations
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods; climb stairs and ladders; bend, kneel, stoop, reach, and work in mechanical spaces
- Ability to wear required PPE and work around refrigerants, chemicals, heat, noise, moving equipment, and rooftop or outdoor conditions
- Ability to lift and carry tools, parts, filters, and equipment consistent with safe work practices
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with building automation systems and computerized maintenance management systems
- Factory training or certification for Liebert, Data Aire, Carrier, Ingersoll Rand, or other critical equipment
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