Job opening: AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
Salary: $28 - 32 per hour
Relocation: YES
Published at: Feb 15 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.
Duties
You will install, repair, and maintain a variety of domestic and commercial refrigeration and air conditioning units and systems used to condition areas and cool equipment.
You will replace major portions of various cooling units such as compressors, condensers, expansion valves, float and service valves, thermostats, coils, and drive assemblies.
You will work from blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
You will trace and locate defects, determine nature and extent of repairs required, and test unit upon completion of repair to ensure that equipment and systems operate as intended.
You will calibrate gauges, thermostats, or thermometers to maintain operating condition.
Requirements
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
- You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
- You must possess a Universal Certification received from an EPA approved certifying program. You must submit a copy of your certification to be considered.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
- This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
- You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
- This is a bargaining unit position.
- You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
Qualifications
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.
SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTOR: This position has a selective placement factor that will be used to screen out ineligible candidates. The selective placement factor is: Must possess a Universal Certification received from an EPA approved certifying program. You must submit a copy of your certification to be considered.
The Screen-out Element for this position is: Ability to perform the duties of an Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic under normal supervision: 1) Performing minor repairs and maintenance to domestic and commercial refrigeration and air conditioning units and equipment; 2) Working from blueprints and work orders to assist in the repair and installation of domestic and commercial refrigeration and air conditioning units and equipment; and 3) Selecting tools and testing devices to install and determine repairs needed on domestic and commercial refrigeration and air conditioning units and equipment. Working under close supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed.
**NOTE: This experience must be fully and clearly supported in your resume.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: http://www.opm.gov/qualifications/x-118c/tabindx.asp
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
Physical Effort:
Lifts, carries, and handles equipment up to 40 pounds unassisted and sometimes over 40 pounds, with assistance. Works from ladders, scaffolding platforms, or cramped areas where equipment parts or tools are hard to reach. Work requires stooping, stretching, bending, kneeling, and working in tiring, uncomfortable positions.
Working Environment:
The work is done inside and outside, on elevated structures, and in cramped areas and is usually dirty, dusty, and greasy. Subject to discomfort from face masks or other protective devices when there is a possibility of exposure to toxic refrigerants, noxious gases, fumes, or acids. Subject to possible burns from refrigerants. Works near moving parts of equipment or machinery, energized electrical circuits, sharp metal edges, loud noises and toxic fumes, which could cause cuts, burns and respiratory ailments. May be subject to sudden and frequent temperature changes. Required to wear safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, ear protection and hard hats.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address NAV FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND SE
Naval Air Station Bldg 903
PO Box 30
Jacksonville, FL 32212-0030
US
- Name: Wayne Potuznik
- Phone: 904-542-3336
- Email: [email protected]
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