What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC/R Systems Technician position at Air Combat Command?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic to join our team at Air Combat Command. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of HVAC/R systems and be able to install, maintain, repair, and modify large/complex systems and support equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot complex HVAC/R systems and perform extensive repairs.
- Plan and lay out work from blueprints, sketches, drawings, specifications, guides, codes, and work orders.
- Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC/R systems and equipment.
- Install, repair, and maintain large commercial and industrial ventilation, refrigeration, air conditioning (AC), and cooling systems.
- Utilize safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have a strong understanding of HVAC/R systems and be able to work independently with minimal supervision. You will be required to read and interpret complex electrical and control system schematics, diagrams, blueprints, drawings, sketches, technical specifications, mechanical drawings, operating manuals, and any special procedures dictated by individual facility operations or requirements.
The incumbent will be required to lift, carry, and handle equipment up to 50 pounds unassisted and over 50 pounds with assistance. Work will involve frequent stooping, stretching, bending, kneeling, and working in tiring, uncomfortable positions for long periods.
The incumbent will routinely work indoors and outdoors, on elevated structures, and in cramped areas. You will be subject to discomfort from face masks or other protective devices when there is a possibility of exposure to chemicals, heat, steam, noise, noxious gases, fumes, or acids.
Working Conditions
The incumbent will be required to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent movement and maneuvering of large, heavy equipment using hoists, holders, and pulleys as required.
You will be required to follow prescribed safety practices and use safety equipment such as safety glasses, hard-toe shoes, respirators, hard hats, and fire-retardant gloves to reduce dangers from these and other similar conditions.
Education and Experience
Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and/or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
