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**Department:** Field Operations | **Classification:** Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Position Overview
The Air Duct Cleaning Technician performs hands-on technical work to clean and restore residential and commercial HVAC components. Working under the guidance of a Crew Chief, the technician uses specialized tools to remove debris, seal access panels, and maintain indoor air quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Field Execution:Â Perform source removal cleaning of HVAC components, air handlers, and ductwork networks using brushes, air whips, and vacuum equipment.
- Equipment Operations:Â Set up and operate high-powered vacuum trucks, portable HEPA negative air machines, and pneumatic tools.
- Inventory Control:Â Complete daily tool checks, log material usage, and report any faulty or depleted equipment immediately.
- Sanitation & Hygiene:Â Clean, sanitize, and decontaminate all equipment and vacuum hoses after each service to prevent cross-contamination.
- Access Point Management:Â Safely cut, install, and properly seal access holes in ductwork as outlined by the NADCA ACR Standard.
- Component Maintenance:Â Clean and sanitize coils, blowers, registers, and plenums under explicit instruction.
- Safety Adherence:Â Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and strictly follow OSHA guidelines for confined spaces, ladders, and electrical hazards.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Prior mechanical, HVAC, or construction labor experience is preferred; on-the-job technical training is provided.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work comfortably in confined spaces (crawl spaces/attics), and climb ladders.
- Strong mechanical skill set and comfortable working in dusty or variable temperature environments.Â
Work Schedule
- Employees in this position may be required to work additional hours, including evenings or weekends, as needed to meet project deadlines
- Participate in the on-call rotation
- Travel to project sites required, primarily local, but some out of area and overnight travel may be expected
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