HVAC Technician Position Looking for skilled HVAC Technicians. Performs skilled technical work in the maintenance, repair, replacement, and installation of heating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, controls and distribution systems. This is the entry level for this job family. Individuals entering this level must already possess the basic knowledge of the work and the required motor skills and physical capabilities to carry out basic tasks. Typically performs the simplest pertinent tasks, assists higher level workers in more complex jobs, prepares or puts away tools. Position may be part of an apprentice program; position may be classified as an Apprentice if such a program/class exists. Position is distinguished from a semi-skilled laborer in that this position routinely uses tools appropriate to higher level skilled positions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Installs, repairs and operates heating and air conditioning units, water coolers and refrigeration units in assigned facilities. Monitors, inspects, and calibrates equipment to ensure proper working order. Maintains equipment to ensure continuous operation which includes charging system with refrigerants and recovery of refrigerants in compliance with environmental regulations. Troubleshoots malfunctioning heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems to determine the cause of the malfunction. Provides technical assistance with the design of HVAC systems including installations and modifications to existing systems. Reads blueprints, equipment diagrams and drawings to properly layout projects. Prepares and submits requests for supplies and equipment. Maintains an accurate record of materials and supplies used. Responds to emergency service requests in a timely and effective manner. Assist and monitor vendors/contractors while on site making repairs. May perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent. 1 year of experience performing maintenance on HVAC systems. Licensures and Certifications: E.P.A Certification required. Valid State of Georgia Drivers License required. Preferred Requirements: Technical School Certificate.