HVAC Technician Washington DC

HVAC Technician

Full Time • Washington DC
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Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
The HVAC Technician is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC and refrigeration systems across campus facilities. This role supports a safe, comfortable, and energy-efficient environment through skilled mechanical, electrical, and control systems work. The technician plays a key role in ensuring the physical integrity of building systems and responding to maintenance issues as needed.
All shifts available: Monday - Sunday, 6 am–2:30 pm, 2:30 pm–10:00 pm, 10:00 pm–6:00 am.

Responsibilities:

  • Install, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain HVAC systems, including:

    • Condensers, compressors, evaporators, motors, chillers, cooling towers

    • Heat pumps, air handlers, fans, dampers, duct systems

    • DX units, filters, valves, gear boxes, and associated piping

  • Rebuild and repair both commercial and domestic refrigeration systems

  • Perform preventative maintenance and minor fabrication work

  • Calibrate, adjust, repair, and operate pneumatic, electronic, and electrical controls

  • Troubleshoot mechanical and electronic control systems

  • Coordinate with the BMS team to facilitate adjustments to system parameters, including set points, schedules, and controller updates

  • Install or replace control boards and wiring related to HVAC operations

  • Ensure adherence to EPA regulations regarding refrigerant handling, reclaiming, and disposal

  • Follow all safety protocols when working with high-voltage systems or hazardous chemicals

  • Maintain service logs and documentation in compliance with regulatory and institutional standards

  • Respond promptly to urgent maintenance calls affecting HVAC or cooling systems

  • Provide support for after-hours issues as part of a rotating on-call team when needed

Requirements:

  • Must be able to pass a background check to obtain site badge

  • 10+ years of experience working on commercial HVAC systems

  • Experience with BMS systems and HVAC energy optimization strategies

  • EPA/CFC Refrigerant Handling Certification required

  • Coursework completed in HVAC areas

  • HVAC journeyman license preferred

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering preferred

  • Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and building management systems (BMS)

  • Strong knowledge of HVAC controls, energy management systems, and refrigeration equipment

  • Familiarity with 480V and below electrical systems, HVAC, and plumbing systems

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Valid driver's license

Compensation: $35.00 - $43.00 per hour




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