NMS in North Slope, AK is looking to hire a full-time Lead HVAC Technician. Do you enjoy working with your hands? Are you looking for a successful career with a company that values you? If so, please read on!

This camp maintenance position earns a competitive wage. We provide our Lead HVAC Technician with fantastic benefits, including medical, dental, vision, a flexible spending account (FSA), a 401(k), life insurance, and an employee assistance program (EAP). This housekeeping position also earns a competitive wage. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!

LET US INTRODUCE OURSELVES

Built on a culture of safety and integrity, we deliver award-winning, integrated support services to a variety of clients. Our mission is to provide management and support services at a level of quality, value, safety, and expertise beyond our client's expectations. We count on our employees to fulfill that mission in every aspect of their work.

As an employer, we offer more than "just a job" - we offer the opportunity to help the community. Taking care of our team members is a priority. Our company is represented by five generations! We are also extremely committed to maintaining a diverse employee community. In addition to rewarding work, we offer competitive pay and plenty of opportunities for growth.

MAKE A DIFFERENCE AS A LEAD HVAC TECHNICIAN

As a Lead HVAC Technician, you're a true problem solver with the skills to troubleshoot and repair a wide variety of equipment at our camps, from industrial HVAC systems to complex plumbing setups. You tackle routine tasks with ease, such as calibrating pneumatic thermostats and controllers, changing compressor condenser coils and filters, troubleshooting airflow problems, and monitoring glycol pressures and inhibitor levels.

Additionally, you take on periodic inspections of air conditioning coils to ensure proper airflow and heat rejection, augment filter changes as needed, and meticulously inspect coil conditions for unwanted organic debris. Safety always comes first, which is why you're vigilant in ensuring compliance with DOT Cylinder Maintenance, Retest, and Certification requirements for hydrostatic test dates of high-pressure cylinders.

To top it off, you use the Annual Preventative Air Conditioning Maintenance checklists provided, and you're always ready to jump in to assist with camp maintenance duties as needed. You understand that client needs come first, and you're always willing to go the extra mile to ensure their satisfaction. With your energetic attitude and top-notch skills, you're an indispensable member of the camp team!

REQUIREMENTS FOR A LEAD HVAC TECHNICIAN

Can you perform supervisory tasks and lead HVAC technicians to do their best work? Do you pride yourself on being dependable and reliable? If so, this camp maintenance job may be perfect for you!

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• EPA Universal certification to work on freon systems and hold NATE certifications for the following: core, AC service, Hydronics gas, and Hydronics oil
• 3+ years of experience working in a commercial or industrial setting
• Knowledge and ability to perform maintenance on various types of heating systems
• Knowledge of low to high voltage, 3-phase wiring principles, and how to read a schematic
• Aability to write detailed, descriptive reports on HVAC equipment and required repairs. CFC reports required by the client, etc.
• HVAC hands-on repair and troubleshooting proficiency in commercial and industrial settings are required and experience in the Communications industry is preferred, i.e., cooling of Central Office Wire Centers, large Network, and Internet Switch rooms

This position normally requires approximately 25 - 50% travel out of Anchorage to remote sites, however, depending on client needs, technicians could be required to travel more often. May be required to travel within hours of client request to any site throughout the state of Alaska. Must be willing to fly on small aircraft to remote sites although the majority are accessed via road system.

• Ability to work well with others as directed and be a team player
• Ability to work independently and prioritize workload
• Fluency in speaking, reading, and writing English
• Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record for the past three (3) years to be eligible under NMS' vehicle insurance policy

CANDIDATES RESIDING OUTSIDE ANCHORAGE:

Candidates in Alaska and the lower 48 for any contract: For pre-employment testing, Anchorage is considered the point of hire (with the exception of drug testing, which is conducted near the candidate's place of residence). The employee is responsible for travel expenses and needed accommodations related to pre−employment tasks that need to be completed in Anchorage, AK. This includes safety training requirements, required pre−employment testing or training such as physical, DOT physical/medical card, fit for duty, audiogram, or other testing required by contract (NSTC, APICC training, security licensing requirements, etc.).

Candidates in Alaska for Alyeska Contract: pre-employment testing is scheduled near the candidate's area of residence within the state. The only exception is when the candidate lives in a region without the necessary service providers to complete all requirements.

Flights to remote locations: All employees are responsible for expenses related to reporting to point of hire (Anchorage) for scheduled trips paid for by the company for remote locations.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

Weather: Indoor/Outdoor. Frequently exposed to arctic conditions.

Noise level: Moderate to loud

Description of environment: An industrial kitchen setting located in a camp.

Must constantly be able to stand, walk, climb, push, pull use hands and arms, stoop, kneel, and crouch.

Travel: Must be able to travel by plane or bus to remote camps.

Physical requirements: Fit For Duty Test

• Lift: Lift 50 lbs. from floor to knuckle x 2
• Lift: Lift 50 lbs. from floor to waist x 2
• Lift: Lift 35 lbs. from floor to shoulders x 2
• Stoop & Twist: Perform alternate cross-over toe touches x 10 on each side, self-paced but continuous.
• Kneel: Kneel on one knee and stand. Return to kneel on the opposite knee. Repeat alternate kneeling sequence x 5 for each knee, self-paced but continuous.
• Squat Test: Functionally squat x 5, self-paced but continuous.
• Stairs: Climb up and down 10 steps x 6 for a total of 60 steps. Allow 30-second rest after climbing up and down each set of 30 steps, self-paced.
• Stairs & Carry: Climb up and down 10 steps x 6 for a total of 60 steps while carrying 10 lbs. in one hand and using the other hand to grasp a railing for safety, self-paced. Allow a 30-second rest period after climbing up and down 30 steps while carrying.

GET STARTED WITH OUR MAINTENANCE TEAM!

If you feel that you would be right for this Lead HVAC Technician job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

Location: 99734