Job opening: AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT MECHANIC
Salary: $29 - 38 per hour
Published at: Oct 21 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as an AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT MECHANIC in the Production Division of NAVFAC ENGINEERING CMD MID-ATLANTIC.
Duties
You will diagnose, locate and repair malfunctions to the main operating mechanical components the large, complex heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. (HVAC).
You will inspect for refrigerant leaks and utilize a recovery/recycling station in compliance with Environmental Protection Agency standards to safely reclaim, recycle, and store refrigerant prior to performing repairs.
You will repair HVAC systems and components in various structures to include those with areas that have special requirements.
You will conduct visual and audible inspections of equipment components using established test procedures and equipment, while investigating potential causes of equipment failure.
You will maintain, calibrate, modify, install, repair and replace analog and direct digital controls (DDC) system and equipment.
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
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- This is a bargaining unit position.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
- You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
- 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 may be required to obtain and maintain a current CPR certification.
- 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.
- You May be considered as Essential and required to report for duty or held in a duty status to provide support before, during and/or after special emergency situation.
- You must currently possess an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Universal certification.
- You must be able to become certified in confined Space Safety, Backflow Prevention, and Refrigerant Recovery.
- You may at any time be reassigned to a similar position at any site or workstation within the commuting area.
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.
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.
FOR WG-10:This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION. Your resume must show that you have the ability to perform common tasks including.1) Diagnosing, locating and repairing malfunctions to the main operating mechanical components of large, industrial heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems; 2) Performing maintenance, calibration, modification, installation, repair and replacement of analog and direct digital controls (DDC) systems and equipment; 3) Planning testing procedures, determining the proper kind and type of parts, tools and equipment necessary to install and repair a variety of systems.
FOR WG-8:This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION. Your resume must show that you have the ability to perform common tasks including:1) Troubleshooting commercial and industrial HVAC systems using visual and audible examination; 2) Replacing air filters, belts, electrical motors, pulleys, sheaves, bearings, fan shafts; 3) Conducting maintenance using manufacturer specifications.
**NOTE: THIS INFORMATION MUST BE SUPPORTED IN YOUR RESUME TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE POSITION.**
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements
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.
Contacts
- Address NAVFAC ENGINEERING CMD MID-ATLANTIC
9324 Virginia Ave
Norfolk, VA 23511
US
- Name: Department of Navy EIC
- Email: [email protected]
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