HVAC Technician - Military veterans preferred

Installs, services, and repairs environmental-control systems, utilizing knowledge of refrigeration theory, pipe fitting, and structural layouts.

Performs a variety of trade functions such as the installation, maintenance, and/or repair of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.

Performs startup, turnover, and shutdown procedures for environmental control systems. Connects motors, compressors, temperature controls, humidity controls, and circulating ventilation fans to control panels and connects control panels to power source. Installs water and air filters in completed installations. Injects refrigerant into compressor to test systems. Observes pressure and vacuum gauges and adjusts controls to ensure proper operation. Assembles and installs duct work and chassis parts using appropriate tools and welding equipment. Cuts and bends tubing, cuts and threads pipes, joins tubing and pipes to machinery.

Replaces or repairs defective breaker controls, generators, transformers, controllers, motors, heating units, conduit systems, air conditioning ducting, thermostats, switches, fuses, and electrical wiring to repair installed units. Utilizes electricianâ??s hand tools and test equipment. Tests for leaks, and observes pressure and vacuum gauges and adjusts controls to ensure proper operation.

Capable of working from blueprints, drawings, layouts, or other specifications, locating and diagnosing trouble in the electrical system or equipment, working standard computations relating to load requirements of wiring or electrical equipment.

Assists in the movement of range assets in support of mission operations.

When performing work, responsible for adhering to environmental, safety, and health standards related to the activity, including the wearing of all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Must cease work and notify lead, supervisor, or manager of all unsafe conditions.

Must successfully complete all assigned training and ensure its entry into their training jacket, to include but not limited to monthly CTTR training assigned in SharePoint, government assigned training in TWMS, and all other non-recurring training as assigned.

Will accurately document work performed in the IEMS

May be required to travel up to 50 % in performance of work, government Joint Travel Regulations are applicable to all travel.

Work is scheduled by the manager or supervisor based on mission schedule and fleet requirements. Mission support requires shifting of schedules to accommodate fleet readiness and to ensure crew rest.

Minimum Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Graduate of an accredited technical school, or five years of direct HVAC experience.

Three yearsâ?? experience working with HVAC equipment.
Ability to speak, read, and write English.
Must obtain and maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driverâ??s License (CDL)
Must possess a valid state Driverâ??s License
Must maintain current CPR/First Aid certification
Must maintain current EPA certification
May be required to obtain a Hazmat Endorsement on CDL
May require State Certification
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance