Fairfax County
Fairfax County

60 Fairfax County Virginia Building Inspector Jobs Hiring Near You

... building codes applicable to commercial HVAC Systems OSHA 10/30 or other safety training ... Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents ...

Family Safety Supervisor I

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$84K - $148K/yr

PENNINO BUILDING, 12011 GOVERNMENT CENTER PKWY, FAIRFAX (EJ27), VA Job Type: FT Salary W BN Job ... This is an exciting time to join Fairfax County Government as we shape racial and social equity ...

Job Announcement This position is in the Pennino Building in Fairfax, with possible weekly assignments in one of the Department of Family Services (DFS) regional offices, either in South County ...

Human Service Worker II

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$55K - $96K/yr

... Building in Fairfax, with possible weekly assignments in one of the Department of Family Services (DFS) regional offices, either in South County (Alexandria), Reston, or Annandale. * Performs all ...

Maintenance Worker

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$42K - $73K/yr

Performs routine building maintenance tasks (e.g., replacing light bulbs, moving and making minor ... Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents ...

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Fairfax County Jobs Information

Do workers at Fairfax County get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
73% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Does Fairfax County pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
38% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 65 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

At Fairfax County, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
86% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do part-time workers get paid time off at Fairfax County?

Most people who work part-time don’t get paid time off.
88% of people who work part-time say they don’t get paid time off
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and July 2026.

Is the health insurance from Fairfax County affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
93% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Fairfax County?

Most people get paid time off work.
70% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 28% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 31% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 14% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 28% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 29 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

Do workers at Fairfax County worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
84% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do Fairfax County workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
41% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it for Fairfax County workers to change shifts?

Most people find it easy to change shifts.
70% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Fairfax County?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
89% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 61 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do Fairfax County managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
98% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 47 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do jobs at Fairfax County spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
20% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 46 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Fairfax County?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
81% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 63 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Is a Fairfax County job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
100% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and December 2025.

Is working at Fairfax County good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
80% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at Fairfax County feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
84% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 62 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at Fairfax County get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
75% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 52 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Fairfax County?

Some people feel stressed here.
58% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 66 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at Fairfax County enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
75% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 56 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do people at Fairfax County recommend working with their team?

Most people recommend working with their team.
73% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 30 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and July 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Fairfax County?

Most people got enough training when they started.
84% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 61 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Fairfax County?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 67% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 58 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and July 2026.

Do people think Fairfax County’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
77% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 61 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Fairfax County is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
45% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 60 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and June 2026.

$55K - $96K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Fairfax County rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 68 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

345th of 855 rated public administrative organizations


Job description

Job Announcement This position performs journey-level and highly skilled maintenance, repair and installation of industrial and commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment. Additionally, performs work on control systems such as chillers, air conditioners, heat-pumps, oil and gas fired boilers, oil and gas furnaces, cooling towers, pumps, air handlers, exhaust air units, make up air units, duct air conveyance systems, variable air volume systems, variable volume temperature systems, multi-zone units, electrical power and control circuits, time clocks, gas piping, fuel oil supply piping, fossil fuel burning device, flu gas systems, condensate pump and drain lines, fan coil units, condensing units, unit heaters, radiant and fan forced heaters, hydronic heating and cooling systems, and complex computer operated direct digital control (DDC), and complex pneumatic control systems. Determines HVAC systems proper operation, trouble shoots malfunctions, calibrates and repairs equipment.

Carries out the designated procedures for seasonal start-ups and shut downs of all related equipment. This position works under general direction. Note: Incumbent is considered essential personnel.

This position is located at the Adult Detention Center and Courthouse. This position can be assigned anywhere in the county daily. The position location and work schedule can be altered or changed at any given time due to business necessity and operational needs.

A flexible working schedule is required as well as call-back and on-call participation. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education, experience and training equivalent to: High school diploma or GED issued by a state department of education plus a two-year technical degree in air conditioning functions such as heating, cooling, and ventilation plus two years of progressively responsible air conditioning or HVAC experience or completion of an apprentice-level vocational training program in air conditioning for a total of four years of progressively responsible air conditioning or HVAC experience. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: Valid driver's license Universal refrigerant recovery license; Possession of a valid journeyman license from the state of Virginia within twelve months of date of appointment to the position.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check, driving record check, and pre-employment medical evaluation to the satisfaction of the employer. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Current possession of valid Journeyman's HVAC License from Virginia (or ability to obtain within 12 months) or Commercial HVAC manufacturer-specific training/certifications 2+ years of HVAC field service experience Experience or working knowledge of Direct Digital Control (DDC) and Pneumatic Controls Systems, Energy Management Systems (EMS), Building Automation Systems (BAS), such as Trane Tracer and other related HVAC Controls NATE (North American Technician Excellence) and/or HVAC Excellence Certifications Working knowledge of local, state, national mechanical, electrical and building codes applicable to commercial HVAC Systems OSHA 10/30 or other safety training certifications relevant to electrical/mechanical environments. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to climb extension ladder and scaffolds up to 50ft.

Must be able to climb step ladders up to 16ft. in height Must be able to stoop, bend, and work in tiring/uncomfortable conditions for extended periods of time. Must bel able to lift up and carry up to 75 lbs.

with assistance of dolly, lift or staff. All duties performed with or without reasonable accommodations. SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel interview and may include exercise.

Fairfax County is home to a highly diverse population, with a significant number of residents speaking languages other than English at home (including Spanish, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indo-European, and many others.) We encourage candidates who are bilingual in English and another language to apply for this opportunity. Fairfax County Government prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, political affiliation, or military status in the recruitment, selection, and hiring of its workforce. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act

TTY 703-222-7314. DHREmployment@fairfaxcounty.gov EEO/AA/TTY.


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