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We are seeking a skilled HVAC Specialist to join our team at the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority. As an HVAC Specialist, you will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and installing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and odor control equipment and other light maintenance tasks.

• Installs, modifies, troubleshoots, repairs, and tests new and existing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and odor control systems, equipment, and fixtures.
• Performs HVAC-related activities specified by work order.
• Inspects and troubleshoots heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and odor control equipment using tools and instrumentation and techniques of the trade.
• Performs preventative, predictive, and corrective maintenance on heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and odor control equipment according to vendor specifications.
• Installs duct work, hoods, ventilation devices, and assemblies using manual and powered tools.
• Obtains necessary parts through established procedures.
• Follows established safety, operating, and emergency response procedures and policies established by MWRA.
• Operates motor vehicles, such as vans and pick-up trucks, to pick-up and deliver supplies and equipment to work sites.
• Performs work in a safe and professional manner.
• Trains peers and subordinates as requested.
• Performs, documents, and reports results of inspections and work performed.
• Performs work in compliance with Authority Integrated Contingency Plan.
• Operates equipment manually and through instrument panels and programmable logic control units as required in performance of maintenance tasks.

• Basic reading, writing, mathematical, and oral communication skills as normally attained through a high school education or equivalent.
• Three to five years of experience in the operation, repair, and maintenance of industrial HVAC and related equipment.
• Thorough knowledge of standard practices, materials, tools, occupational hazards, and safety practices common to the trade.
• Skills in the operation of tools, instruments, and equipment of the trades.
• Trained in Confined Space Entry, CPR, and First Aid, and capable of entering, setting-up, installing, disassembling confined space equipment, and working in a confined space.
• Ability to attain knowledge and work processes required to perform maintenance tasks required by Reliability Centered Maintenance or similar Maintenance Management Program.

• Possession of a Valid Massachusetts Class D Operator's License.
• Possession of a Mass. Refrigeration License.
• Complete competency-based training program related to the essential duties and responsibilities of the job.

The work environment is representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in outside weather conditions. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to fumes and airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electric shock. This job is hearing protection required, and the noise level in the work environment is very loud in field settings and moderately loud at pumping stations.

MWRA is an equal-opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national, ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sex, or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.