Installation Technician II (Eligible For 4 Day Work Week)

The Installation Technician II is someone with mechanical aptitude who has experience installing heating & cooling systems and who will fill a supervisory role, guiding installation of the system. The technician shall have or has capability to acquire (within a structured growth plan of 3 - 9 months) industry certifications from among a list including universal refrigerant, EPA, natural gas & propane. Being a plumbing apprentice or licensed plumber would be an added benefit.

The Installation Technician II guides the project from turn over with sales to equipment startup and turnover to the building owner with a service technician. They will look ahead and consider schedule, labor requirements, site conditions and material ordering with overall project completion and success in mind. They will apply skills to every situation with good judgement and integrity and will consider equipment serviceability and installation quality as primary factors in the installation process. The technician will be adaptable to change as they will be called on to support installation of a wide variety of HVAC systems throughout the course of any given month or year.

The Installation Technician II will provide coaching and job specific guidance to Installation Technician I's, working in cooperation with job needs and departmental goals. The technician is the face of Vermont Mechanical and will conduct themselves with professionalism & reliability.

Requirements+

• Attend sales turnover meetings to understand project requirements, building owner expectations, assist with material selection and otherwise adopt an ownership mentality of the project installation requirements.

• Work with department service coordinator and managers to project and schedule labor needs.

• Provide skills and installation labor associated Vermont Mechanical service installations including:

• Boiler changeouts & associated piping system modifications

• Furnace / Small RTU & supporting gas piping

• Air source heat pump & supporting refrigerant piping

• Fill and purge hydronic heating systems

• Read, understand and implement manufacturer's instructions for equipment being installed.

• Perform soldering & brazing with proper utilization of nitrogen

• Pressure test & fill refrigeration piping

• Gas system piping & pressure testing

• Complete daily documentation to support prompt visit summary & client billing.

• Provide support to other service department needs such as providing occasional support to demand service calls (not part of an on-call rotation).

Qualifications:

• Mechanical aptitude and proven ability to participate in mechanical system installations as listed in Essential Job Functions.

• Ability to work independently as well as in partnership with other technicians

• Ethical decision-making ability

• Certifications, licenses, and registrations include -

• Natural gas / propane

• Universal refrigerant / EPA

• Plumbing apprenticeship or licensed plumber

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

• Occasionally lifting up to 100 pounds

• Regularly lifting between 25 and 50 pounds

• Working in Vermont's outdoor climate

• Working at heights

• Driving - sitting for periods of time.

• Exposure to extreme temperatures

• Working in awkward spaces and at heights

What is listed above is representative of the position's responsibilities, which may change during employment at the company's discretion. Vermont Mechanical prohibits discrimination in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors. Vermont Mechanical encourages women, minorities, low-income applicants, and people with disabilities to apply.