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George S. Hall, Inc., a leading provider of facilities services, and in partnership with our client in Midtown Manhattan, is looking for Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning Technicians skilled in the maintenance and operation of large axial fans and motorized dampers. The successful candidate will be responsible for routine maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and operations associated with general HVAC systems and specialized ventilation for rail terminal and tunnels.

Established in 1895, GSH provides integrated facilities management solutions to the marketplace. We deploy our talented and experienced facilities professionals to manage, operate, and maintain facilities of all types. GSH delivers innovative solutions to maintain facilities to the highest standards while at the same time achieving cost savings for our clients.

GSH's engineering expertise is second to none in the facilities management sector. We are experts in the field of mechanical services delivering operation, maintenance and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems utilizing site-dedicated, licensed stationary engineers and mobile technicians.

GSH maintains a diverse and talented workforce of engineers, professionals, and support staff to ensure that we remain at the forefront of the facilities services industry. From novice to expert, GSH employees are ambitious, professional, and accountable.

Job Title: Journeyman HVACR Technician

Job Summary: The HVACR Technician will work in a commercial and industrial environment and is responsible for the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of large air handling systems, building automation, and refrigeration systems associated with railway terminal and tunnels.

Critical Duties and Responsibilities:

· Troubleshoot fan controls and damper operations.

· Lubrication of moving parts.

· Disassemble/assemble fan components, such as blades, motors, shaft bearings, vibration isolation, and electrical connections.

· Disassemble/assemble sheet metal and flexible ductwork components and devices used in the transfer of conditioned air.

· Measure and mark pipes for cutting or threading.

· Cut, thread, or join pipes to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, pipe threaders, or pipe benders.

· Read and interpret full scale drawings of pipe systems, supports, or related equipment, including plans, sections, details, and one-line system views

· Create construction or installation diagrams.

· Assemble or secure pipes, tubes, fittings, or related equipment, according to specifications, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, or threading joints.

· Measure materials or objects for installation or assembly.

· Inspect, examine, or test installed systems or pipelines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methods.

· Plan pipe system layout, installation, or repair, according to specifications.

· Plan layout of construction, installation, or repairs.

· Attach pipes to walls, structures, or fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools, or welding equipment.

· Install plumbing, heating, refrigeration piping and assemble component devices to construct complete and functioning HVAC systems

· Modify, clean, or maintain pipe systems, units, fittings, or related machines or equipment, using hand or power tools.

· Clean equipment or facilities.

· Select pipe sizes, types, or related materials, such as supports, hangers, or hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications.

· Install automatic controls to regulate water piping systems.

· Install gauges or controls.

· Shut off steam, water, or other gases or liquids from pipe sections, using valve keys or wrenches.

· Identify, remove, and replace worn components.

· Remove worn, damaged or outdated materials from work areas.

· Inspect work sites to identify potential environmental or safety hazards.

· Install fixtures, appliances, or equipment designed to reduce water or energy consumption.

· Operate motorized pumps to remove water from flooded manholes, basements, or facility floors.

· Maintain heating, chilled, and condenser water system pumps and piping systems.

· Operate and maintain other electrical, mechanical, and ventilation systems, vacuum and circulating pumps, and water softeners. Adjust as required and perform preventive maintenance in accordance with prescribed schedules.

· Make daily visual safety inspections of mechanical equipment.

· Must be able to distinguish problems and anomalies from normal operating parameters and record and report all faults, deficiencies, and other unusual occurrences to shift supervisor.

· Maintain records of fuel consumption, maintenance services, repairs, and supplies. Log pertinent data, including discrepancies, report deficiencies to a supervisor immediately for follow-up.

· Observe water level, pressures and temperatures and adjust equipment to ensure safe and constant operation of equipment. Perform water quality checks for the heating water, chilled water, and condenser water systems; and update appropriate equipment and system logs.

· Possess adequate sight, hearing and speaking capabilities to maintain a safe working condition and be able to distinguish wire colors and component codes.

Requirements:

· Must possess a current Journeyman HVAC License issued by NYC Buildings and EPA Section 608 Universal certification

· OSHA 10-hour and Site Safety Training (SST) card (NYC Local Law 196)

· Possess FDNY Certificate of Fitness for Torch Operation and Fire Guard

· Must have a High School diploma or equivalent and have five (5) years of practical HVAC maintenance experience Must have basic hand tools to perform the work. Consumables and personal protective equipment are provided by the company.

· Must be available to work day (0630-1500), evening (1430-2300) or night (2230-0700) shifts on a full-time basis. Work week will include either Saturday or Sunday for 24/7/365 building operations

· Must have the ability to write, comprehend, and execute written and oral instructions, in English, and perform basic arithmetic calculations.

· Must be able to lift 50lbs and be in good physical health and physically able to climb ladders.

· Shall be capable and licensed to drive a motor vehicle.

Company DescriptionEstablished in 1895, GSH provides integrated facilities management solutions to the marketplace. We deploy our talented and experienced facilities professionals to manage, operate, and maintain facilities of all types. Our main focus is on delivering innovative solutions to maintain facilities to the highest standards while at the same time also achieving cost savings for our valued clients. GSH's engineering expertise is second to none in the facilities management sector. We are experts in the field of mechanical services delivering service, maintenance and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems through our site-dedicated stationary engineers and mobile workforce of licensed technicians. Our energy-led engineering solution, energyplus, is a complete energy management program which focuses on optimizing the existing mechanical equipment with investments in energy conservation measures. This program delivers genuine cost savings through reduced utility consumption. GSH maintains a diverse and talented workforce of engineers, professionals and support staff to ensure that we remain at the forefront of the facilities services industry. From novice to expert, GSH employees are ambitious, professional, and accountable.Company DescriptionEstablished in 1895, GSH provides integrated facilities management solutions to the marketplace. We deploy our talented and experienced facilities professionals to manage, operate, and maintain facilities of all types. Our main focus is on delivering innovative solutions to maintain facilities to the highest standards while at the same time also achieving cost savings for our valued clients.\r\nGSH's engineering expertise is second to none in the facilities management sector. We are experts in the field of mechanical services delivering service, maintenance and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems through our site-dedicated stationary engineers and mobile workforce of licensed technicians. Our energy-led engineering solution, energyplus, is a complete energy management program which focuses on optimizing the existing mechanical equipment with investments in energy conservation measures. This program delivers genuine cost savings through reduced utility consumption.\r\nGSH maintains a diverse and talented workforce of engineers, professionals and support staff to ensure that we remain at the forefront of the facilities services industry. From novice to expert, GSH employees are ambitious, professional, and accountable.