HVAC Technician

Halmstads kommun · Full-time

Kyrkogatan 5, Halmstad, Sweden

Do you want to contribute to well-functioning, safe and efficient municipal properties? As an HVAC technician, you play a crucial role in ensuring efficient and sustainable property operations. Here you'll find varied work where your expertise makes a difference every day! The property operations unit consists of 15 dedicated employees working together to create well-functioning, sustainable and safe municipal properties. We value collaboration, knowledge sharing and diverse professional expertise that contributes to both business development and our shared work environment. As an HVAC technician, you'll work with a wide variety of properties and many different technical systems. The role gives you significant responsibility while also receiving support from colleagues and specialists. We work in an environment where technology is constantly evolving, and we therefore have a positive view of competence development, new ideas and initiatives that help us improve our facilities, work methods and energy performance. Your responsibilities In this role you'll work with monitoring, operation, service, troubleshooting and optimization of the properties' HVAC systems. You're responsible for ensuring the systems function safely, efficiently and with good energy performance. Your work tasks include: - Responsibility for operation and monitoring of heating and hot water systems - Troubleshoot and perform corrective maintenance on HVAC installations - Optimize heating systems, temperatures, flows and energy usage - Monitor and maintain pumps, valves, mixing valves, sensors, heat exchangers and expansion systems - Troubleshoot hot water and circulation systems - Manage and respond to system alarms - Control and adjust control and regulation functions connected to heating and HVAC systems - Participate in commissioning and balancing of heating systems - Monitor water consumption and energy usage - Coordinate efforts with contractors, suppliers and operations - Participate in renovations and technical improvement measures - Document and update technical operation information Your qualifications You have a technical upper secondary education in HVAC, building technology or energy, or alternatively other education that the employer considers equivalent. You also have at least three years of experience working independently with operation, service, troubleshooting or maintenance of HVAC installations. Through your experience, you've built broad technical competence in HVAC and a good understanding of how building technical systems function and interact. Other requirements are: - B-class driver's license for manual transmission - Good Swedish language skills in both spoken and written form - English language skills to read and understand technical documentation - Good digital competence It's an advantage if you have post-secondary education in: • HVAC technology • Building technology • Energy • Refrigeration technology It's an advantage if you have certificates or training in: • Hot work • Fall protection • Lift training • Work with pressurized equipment • Electrical safety training It's also an advantage if you have knowledge or experience with: • Schneider Electric EcoStruxure Building Operation To succeed in this role, you're proactive, service-oriented and have the ability to plan and structure your work. You collaborate well with colleagues, contractors and operations staff and contribute to a positive work environment. When technical challenges arise, you work in a solution-oriented and analytical manner to find efficient and sustainable solutions. You take responsibility for your work tasks and drive them forward in an independent and structured way. What we offer you With us you'll find varied and independent work where your technical expertise makes a real difference in daily operations. You'll become part of a property operations team with broad technical competence, where we work together to create well-functioning, energy-efficient and sustainable properties. With us you'll also get security and balance in your work life - with collective agreements, opportunity for salary exchange to pension and vacation exchange for increased flexibility. You have 25 vacation days until age 39, 31 days from age 40 and 32 days from age 50. We also offer a wellness allowance so you stay healthy and energized long-term. Additional information On-call duty is part of the position. Technology and Property Management contributes to making Halmstad an attractive city to live and spend time in. We develop, build and manage the municipality's public environments such as streets, squares, parks, forests, natural areas and municipal facilities. We're also responsible for event coordination and sports and recreational activities to promote public health through collaboration with and support for associations. When you work for Halmstad Municipality, you create meaning by shaping, strengthening and enriching others' everyday lives - whoever you are. For us, collaboration, balance and the opportunity to develop, both as a professional and as a person, are important - we're the workplace where you get more out of life! Read more about us here.