Master Journeyman/Journeyman HVAC Technician

Salary : $48,547.00 - $71,402.00 Annually

Location : Yorktown, VA

Job Type: Full-time

Job Number: 19MJ/JHT-1983

Department: Public Works - Administration

Division: PW-FM/BUILDING TRADES

Opening Date: 05/23/2025

Closing Date: Continuous

Description

Position available in the Division of Facility Maintenance. Performs journeyman level skilled work in the maintenance and repair of HVAC systems in County buildings and facilities. Performs skilled HVAC work involving the installation, alteration, maintenance and repair of HVAC systems and equipment. Assists in developing preventative maintenance programs for County buildings. Performs periodic preventive maintenance inspections of equipment and systems. Estimates time and materials needed for project completion.

Minimum Qualifications

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school, supplemented by vocational/technical training in refrigeration and heating trades, and 4 years of experience in residential, commercial, and/or industrial air conditioning and heating work.

Successful completion of a 4 year accredited HVAC apprentice program desired.

Must be registered by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Journey level HVAC Tradesman.

Must possess valid Type I and Type II Refrigerant Certifications.

Personal computer experience using Microsoft Office, asset management and security software desired.

Supplemental Information

This position is considered an Essential Position (County designation as ALPHA) which requires the employee to report to work during inclement and extreme weather conditions, often outside normally scheduled work hours. In addition, this position must be available to respond to calls for service after normal working hours on a rotational basis

Possession of a valid driver's license issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia with good driving record mandatory.

DMV

records and criminal background checks conducted prior to employment.

Physical Demands

Must be physically able to operate a variety of equipment including heating and air conditioning systems, mechanics tools, sheet metal tools, pneumatic tools, amp meters, volt meters, drills, saws, etc. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle. Work involves a great deal of bending, stooping, standing, and lifting between 50-75 pounds.

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The County of York offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees to include medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings accounts, VRS retirement, group life insurance, deferred compensation, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, paid holidays and paid leave.

01

Which best describes your level of education?

No Diploma/GED

High School/GED

Some college or technical/vocational training related to HVAC

College degree or technical/vocational certificate

02

List the name of the certificate program or degree in the HVAC field you have completed. If you have not completed a certificate or degree program, list the number of course hours you have completed as of the date of your application. If this does not apply to your level of education, type "N/A".

03

How many years of experience do you have performing skilled trades work at the journeyman HVAC tradesman level involving heating, ventilation and air conditioning installation, maintenance, and repairs?

None

Less than 2 years

2 to 4 years

5 years or more

04

Select the valid certifications or licenses you currently hold from the choices below. (Check all that apply)

Journeyman HVAC Tradesman issued by the Commonwealth of VA

EPA 608 Type I Refrigerant Certification

EPA 608 Type II Refrigerant Certification

EPA Universal Certification

I do not have these certifications/registrations

05

Which of the following best describes your experience installing, using and programming Direct Digital Controls and/or Building Automation Systems?

No experience

Some experience

Experienced

Expert

06

How many years of experience do you have working with Staefa and/or Tridium controls?

None

Less than 2 years

2 to 4 years

5 years or more

07

List the specific types of HVAC equipment you have maintained and repaired?

08

How many years of training and/or experience do you have reading and interpreting plans, specifications and blueprints?

None

Less than 2 years

2 to 4 years

5 years or more

09

Have you developed or assisted in developing preventive maintenance programs for heating and air conditioning equipment?

Yes

No

10

Which of the following best describes your experience using computerized work order/asset management systems?

No experience

Some experience

Experienced

Expert

11

Do you have a valid driver's license?

Yes

No

12

If selected for this position, you will be considered an essential employee (County designation as ALPHA) and will be required to report to work during inclement and extreme weather conditions, often outside normally scheduled work hours. Additionally, you will be required to be on the division's on-call rotation list. Are you able to comply with this provision?

Yes

No

13

Were you encouraged to apply for this particular position by a current York County government employee? If so, please write their full name and the department or division they work in below. Otherwise, write N/A.

14

Are you a current York County government employee? (This does not include the employment with the Offices of General District Court, York-Poquoson Social Services, Colonial Behavioral Health, or York County Schools)

Yes

No

Required Question