HVAC Technician Salary in Asheville, NC

Job Title Operating Engineer Job Description Summary Responsible to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and systems for the assigned property(s). Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) maintaining a clean and safe working environment, performing rounds, conducting routine assessments, performance of day-to-day preventive and corrective maintenance, painting, and housekeeping for assigned properties Job Description ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES• Perform all plumbing, electrical, or HVAC requirements of the building(s)• Maintain heating equipment, chillers (air and/ or water cooled), DX units, pumps, cooling towers, fan coil units, VAV, and air distribution systems, etc.• Monitor and adjust all mechanical/pneumatic equipment, steam stations, control gauges, distributor panels, valves, thermostats, diffusers, and other equipment necessary to provide a comfortable environment for the buildings• Verify field conditions and perform any necessary repairs or adjustments• Monitor Energy Management• Repair doors, ceilings, hand railings, and floors and other general repairs, adjustments and installations about the property• Perform repairs to plumbing fixtures (water closets, urinals, flush valve assemblies, lavatories, etc.)• Perform preventive maintenance duties in accordance with C&W standards, building protocol, manufacturer recommendations and industry best practices. including changing filters, cleaning coils, flushing condensers, punching tubes, greasing fan, pump and motor bearings as required, inspecting and adjusting belts, replacing motor bearings, aligning pulleys and shafts, monitor condenser, chilled, heating and secondary water chemical treatment and its associated feed equipment, clean and maintain cooling towers, and perform annual inspections and other scheduled routines as directed.• Inspect engine room equipment, fan room equipment, cooling tower, all motors, house pumps, electric rooms, back-up generator, fire pump(s), sump pump(s), and ejector pumps. Replace lamps, light fixtures, reinstall or replace signage, verify rooms are clean and clear of obstructions and debris• Check for properly operating emergency exit signs and lights and ensure free and clear access to emergency stairs and exits. Perform additional fire and life safety inspections as per NFPA and local jurisdiction, C&W standards, building protocol and as directed by superiors and property management• Document and report activities to supervisor• Respond immediately to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.) and customer concerns• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives as relates to building operations and practice safe work habits• Complete all required C&W Safety Training as scheduled annually• Comply with C&W Uniform Dress Code while working and maintain a neat and clean appearance while on the property at times other than working hoursKEY COMPETENCIES• Technical Proficiency• Initiative• Flexibility• Multi-Tasking• Sense of UrgencyIMPORTANT EDUCATION• High School Diploma of GED Equivalent• Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferredIMPORTANT EXPERIENCE• 5+ years of related work experience in operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property settingADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS• Appropriate license/permit for trade as may be required, i.e. Journeyman or Master Electrician License or City Licenses, such as Refrigeration Certificate of Fitness, High Pressure Boiler License, High Pressure Steam Operator, etc.)• May be required to have certification as a Universal Technician for CFC's depending on market licensure requirements• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record with periodic checks (where applicable)• Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word• Experience in operation, maintenance and basic repair of HVAC, boilers, heaters, pumps, refrigerant systems, compressors, water systems, etc.• Knowledgeable in energy management systems, techniques and operations.• Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair.May be only maintenance staff member on duty during certain shifts; may be required to work extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime type assignments); may require shift work and/or on call dutiesWORK ENVIRONMENTThis job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Regularly required to travel outside between properties in varying weather conditions.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.• Must have ability to stoop, stand, climb, frequently lift a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (pumps, tools, ladders) and safely install rigging/lifting devices• Regularly required to crouch and reach to install/move equipment by bending forward at the waist or by bending legs and spine• Involves movement between departments, floors, and properties to facilitate work• Ability to speak clearly so others can understand you• Ability to read and understand information presented orally and in writing• Regularly required to utilize vision abilities, allowing reading of printed material, drawings, and schematicsAAP/EEO STATEMENTC&W provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees during employment are treated without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.OTHER DUTIESThis job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.#INDSkilledTradesCushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email [email protected] . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

Overview Overview: We are proud to be America's Largest Independent Self-Performing HVAC/R Service Provider. Over the past 30 years, our continued focus on Quality, Value, and Integrity has enabled us to create strong relationships with thousands of long-term customer partners. As we continue to expand, our focus remains on providing a top-notch work experience for our employees. If you are a quality-oriented individual who values integrity and hard work, then we want to talk to you! With our excellent review ratings on both Indeed and Glassdoor, Nextech has become the place to be for those in the HVAC Industry. Come join our team and start moving your career forward!Role: Our HVAC/R Technicians continue to drive our profession, image, and reputation. We are dedicated to providing the highest level of value-added customer service. Our HVAC/R Technicians are committed to performing service repairs, equipment maintenance, and replacements for our customers as needed, 24/7. Hardworking and integrity driven, our technicians make quality repairs in a timely manner, maintain their equipment to the highest standards, and build trusting relationships with our clients.Benefits: Company Vehicle Dispatched from home daily Paid Port to Port Tool Allowance Paid Training Paid Ongoing Training Excellent Health Insurance options including a FREE employee only option Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, Disability and Supplemental Life Insurance options FREE life insurance equal to your annualized pay rate 401k with a 50% match up to the first 6% of your contributions 7 paid Holidays 2 paid Personal days 10 paid Vacation days Responsibilities Provide the highest level of technical ability, quality, value, and integrity to our customers Install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, cooling, and refrigeration units for commercial customers. Diagnose and repair electronic, mechanical, and electrical components of these systems Travel to job sites in service area and work with dispatcher to ensure schedule is maintained and delays are properly communicated to customer Be available to work nights or weekends, on a rotating basis, to service emergency needs of our customers Maintain good working order of company vehicle, equipment, and electronics Maintain stock, parts, tools, and safety equipment in the vehicle Document details of services and parts provided to customers electronically through iPad applications Diagnose diverse service issues, obtain any replacement parts, calibrate system to manufacturer's recommendations, and be able to explain need for and value of recommended solutions Participate in company-provided training opportunities Identify and report potential opportunities for additional business (new unit/ system, PM contracts, and additional services) Qualifications High school diploma, GED or suitable equivalent 2+ years of recent HVAC/R Technician field experience Must live within 30 miles of location of position listed Valid driver's license EPA Certificate Proficient in reading schematics and work plans Knowledge with advance principles of air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills Basic computer skills for iPad and cell phone communication and documentation Ability to work overtime, weekends, or holidays - if needed

Job DescriptionInsight Global is seeking a Facilities Technician to join one of our Managed IT Services clients in one of their mission critical data centers located in Asheville, NC. This person will act as support to the maintenance of the physical facilities' conditions. Some of these duties will include climate control, power supply, generators, UPS and flywheel systems, electrical distribution and control, physical security, and monitoring systems. Technicians regularly help inspect, maintain, and repair various data center, electrical, or mechanical systems, both critical and non-critical.Required Skills and Experience ** 10-15 years of electrical experience* Experience in mechanical/HVAC (minimum of 2 years of experience in a critical environment)* Mechanical aptitude to perform equipment troubleshooting and repair/ rebuild.* Respond in a timely manner to requests for services and changes per company policy and procedure.* Ability to lift and move 50+ lbs. of equipment; work on platforms, ladders and under raised floorsNice to Have Skills and Experience* Associate's degree, trade school certification or other verifiable training in a relevant technical field or equivalent practical experience.* Excellent understanding of the electrical and mechanical systems used in a data center environment, including: Branch Feeders, Transformers, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, PDU units, HVAC AHU, CRAC and CRAH units, Fire Alarm systems, Clean-agent fire suppression systems, Pre-Action fire suppression systems* Ability to communicate effectively with contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work on these systems* Ability to learn quickly and address issues as they arise during normal working hours or when on-call