Facilities - HVAC Technician (Journeyman License Required)

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Universal Orlando® Resort is a universe of opportunities for people who have a lot to offer. It takes a special kind of person to work at Universal Orlando. An individual who knows how to be part of a team. Someone with a sense of fun who's serious about their work. A person who knows it doesn't take magic to put a smile on a guest's face... it takes hard work, dedication, knowledge and just the right amount of Universal attitude. Whether you're serving food, working in an office, maintaining equipment, performing in costume or operating a ride, you won't just be 'doing a job.' You'll be creating memories for our guests that will last a lifetime. Are YOU that kind of person?

Looking for a challenge? Our HVAC Technicians (Journeyman License Required) maintain one of the most technologically advanced resort destinations in the world. Problem solving, superior technical skills, and possessing the ability to use good judgment under pressure are just some of the key attributes we are looking for in our HVAC Technicians (Journeyman License Required).

HVAC Technicians (Journeyman License Required) at Universal Orlando are responsible for:

• Servicing, rebuilding, troubleshooting, cleaning, modifying and operating all HVAC, refrigeration, controls, equipment and related systems. 
• Providing complete and constant operational capabilities of all equipment and systems related to HVAC department operations.
• Responding to quick calls and service as needed for chilled water air handlers, walk-in coolers/freezers, exhaust/supply hood systems, direct expansion air conditioning and air driers. 
• Assisting EMCS/ECS technicians and communicating to guests as needed.
• Performing preventative maintenance, trouble shooting, and repairs on air dryers, direct expansion air conditioning, walk-in coolers and freezers; exhaust/supply fans, variable air boxes; electric heat, heating boilers, chilled water valves; fly fans, drinking fountains.
• Performing preventative maintenance, cleaning, and replacing supply and return air vents, maintaining insulation repairs on ducts and chilled water lines.
• Assisting expediter by providing proper documents for ordering parts as needed for equipment.       
• Understanding and actively participating in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established Universal Orlando policies, procedures, training, and Team Member involvement activities. 
• Performing other duties as assigned.

To perform the role of an HVAC Technician (Journeyman License Required)successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Consistent attendance is a job requirement.
• High school degree or GED required.  Associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school preferred.  
• Valid Universal Refrigerant Certification is required.
• Valid Journeyman License is required.
• Five to seven years experience with HVAC systems, DX systems and general HVAC controls; or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• Valid Florida Driver's License is required to operate company vehicles. 
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. is required.  
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. 
• Ability to write simple correspondence. 
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from guests, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.  Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.  Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. 
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to operate EMS control computers, refrigerant recover systems, operate electrical testing and diagnostic devices pertaining to electrical, refrigerant, natural gas, propane and various chemical compounds required. 
• Experience with Microsoft Windows 95 Office and Excel is preferred.

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of the HVAC Technician (Journeyman License Required) job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the individual is regularly (2/3 or more of time) required to stand, walk, talk or hear, reach with hands and arms; frequently (1/3 to 2/3 of time) required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; occasionally (up to 1/3 of time) required to sit, taste or smell.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include:  Close Vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors); Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); Ability to Adjust Focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus).

The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of the HVAC Technician (Journeyman License Required) job.

• While performing the duties of this job, the individual is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions, extreme heat; occasionally exposed to: wet, humid conditions (non-weather), work in high, precarious places, extreme cold (non-weather).
• While performing this job, the noise level in the work environment is Loud Noise.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

If you are interested in this position and you have what it takes to be a part of Universal Orlando, click on 'Apply Now'. If not, please check out our Job Search to explore other opportunities within our universe. We regret that due to the volume of responses only applicants of interest will be contacted.

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