[Hiring] HVAC Technician @Goldbelt

Role Description

The HVAC Technician is responsible for completing preventative maintenance and corrective maintenance on HVAC Systems of various types and conditions at US Embassies and Consulates worldwide. This position requires 100% international travel.

This work involves the deployment of cleared American staff for maintenance and repair of overseas facilities worldwide. During deployments, technicians will travel from location to location for short site visits. Locations are in approximately 170 different countries around the world.

Responsibilities

• Understand and comply with all necessary safety procedures and regulations.
• Provide exceptional service and communication to clients.
• Communicate and coordinate both internally and with external stakeholders to ensure all parties are informed of work scopes, issues, and safety concerns.
• Maintain and repair HVAC equipment, including but not limited to:
  • Split Air Conditioning Units (inside and outside)
  • McLean Midwest Package Units
  • Package Air Conditioning Units
  • Air Handling Units
  • Fan Coil Units
  • Chillers
  • Cooling Towers
  • Boilers
  • Water Pumps
  • Water Treatment Systems
  • Building Automation Systems
• Inspect and test HVAC systems performance and output to ensure it meets specifications and requirements.
• Diagnose and repair malfunctions in HVAC equipment and related systems.
• Complete PM on equipment within the Statement of Work (SOW) per appropriate checklist.
• Work with the Local Embassy Staff whenever possible to perform on-the-job training while completing work.
• Create a Bill of Materials (BOM) to document all the recommended spare parts, repair parts, and tools associated with the equipment serviced.
• Coordinate any outages required for maintenance or repairs.
• Complete all required reports, including checklists, trip reports, and work orders.
• Remain current on professional trade licenses and any applicable building code revisions.
• Work is 100% overseas at multiple locations and involves large amounts of travel.

Qualifications

• Must be physically fit and capable of performing manual and technical labor safely, such as climbing ladders, working on rooftops, and lifting and carrying materials/tools in excess of 25lbs.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with clients, supervisors, and colleagues.
• Ability to logically diagnose system faults under pressure.
• Working collaboratively with teammates and Local Embassy Staff.
• Polite, service-oriented attitude with focus on client satisfaction.
• Must be able to deploy overseas and work in various environments (hot, humid, or cold regions).
• Knowledgeable and able to comply with all company, site-specific, and safety regulations (ASHRAE, NFPA 70E, OSHA).
• Use of Microsoft Office Suite programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

Requirements

• Must be a graduate of a State approved/accredited or military program that provided formal HVAC Journeyman level instruction and training or hold a valid Master HVAC License at a State Level.
• Must hold a current EPA-approved CFC Universal certification for high and low-pressure refrigerants and be familiar with/be able to comply with regulations governing the use of CFC refrigerants.
• Must have experience with OCONUS travel.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain a Top-Secret Clearance.
• Must have the physical ability to travel overseas 100%.
• Must be able to pass a physical examination for duty.

Benefits

• The pay range for this position is $40 to $55 per hour.
• Competitive base salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Tax-deferred savings options
  • Supplementary benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities