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AIR CONDITIONING TECHNICIAN

Los Angeles Metro
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2025

Salary : $45.47 - $56.76 Hourly

Location : Los Angeles, CA

Job Type : Regular Employee

Job Number : 2400419

Cabinet : OPERATIONS

Cost Center : 3367 - FACILITIES / PROPERTY MAINTENANCE

Opening Date : 02 / 21 / 2025

Closing Date : 3 / 7 / 2025 5 : 00 PM Pacific

FLSA : Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit : ATU

Metro's mission is to provide a world-class transportation system that enhances the quality of life for all who live, work, and play within LA County.

Description

Basic Function

Under moderate supervision, installs, maintains, troubleshoots and repairs climate control equipment at all Metro facilities.

Examples of Duties

  • Installs and performs preventive and remedial maintenance and repairs to climate control systems including, but not limited to, air conditioning, heating, ventilating, and refrigerating equipment
  • Uses test equipment including, but not limited to, amprobes, ampmeters, voltmeters, and thermometers
  • Determines and facilitates appropriate air circulation inside Metro facilities
  • Purchases supplies, parts, and equipment required to repair and maintain climate control systems, and fabricates parts needed to repair older equipment
  • Maintains appropriate levels of cooling agents, including freon, ammonia and bromate
  • Drives a non-revenue vehicle and transports parts and test equipment to various Metro facilities
  • Contributes to ensuring that the EEO policies and programs of Metro are carried out

Minimum Qualifications

  • 4 years of experience performing installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of climate control systems
  • Completion of 2 years' course work in heating / air conditioning at a recognized trade school preferred
  • Valid California Class C driver's license
  • Essential Knowledge

    Knowledge

  • Methods, materials, equipment and safety procedures of the climate control trade
  • Structural air circulation and ventilation
  • Principles of heating, air conditioning, electricity, and basic electronics as they relate to the climate control field
  • Air circulation and ventilation inside buildings
  • Vehicle operations and safety
  • Abilities

  • Install, troubleshoot, and repair air conditioners, exhaust blowers, fans, space heaters, furnaces, refrigerators, freezers, and other climate control equipment
  • Weld, solder, and braze components of climate control systems
  • Follow written and oral instructions
  • Work with minimal supervision
  • Lift and move objects weighing up to 75 pounds
  • Travel to offsite locations within a reasonable time frame
  • Read, write, speak, and understand English
  • Special Conditions

  • Must possess required standard tools of the specified trade
  • Must comply with all California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal / OSHA) regulations and utilize approved safety equipment and personal protective gear including, but not limited to, respirators, eye and hearing protective devices (HPD), if and when required
  • Metro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, or disability. Learn more about Metro does not deny participation in the application process to anyone with prior justice system involvement, in line with hiring practices.

    Selection Procedure

    Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities.

    Application Procedure

    To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application.

    Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location :

    METRO Headquarters, Employment Office

    One Gateway Plaza

    Los Angeles, CA 90012

    Telephone : (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro.

    All completed online Employment Applications must be received by 5 : 00 p.m. on the closing date. Late applications will not be considered.

  • Open to the public and all Metro employees
  • This job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties.

    LACMTA BENEFITS

  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Group Life Insurance

    Holidays

    Sick time

    Vacation time

    Pension plan

    Social Security coverage

    Transportation passes

    Credit union

    Tuition assistance

    Deferred Compensation 401 (k)

    Thrift plan

    Employee Assistance Program

    Jury duty

    Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

    Please acknowledge that the following responses will be used to supplement and expand on the Work Experience section of your application. It is important to provide detailed answers and do not refer to or rely on a resume or other documentation as we will not review resumes to determine qualifications. The information provided in your application must support your selected answers in the supplemental questions. The information you provide will be verified and documentation may be required. Please be as accurate as possible. By completing this supplemental questionnaire, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any misstatements, omissions, or falsification of information may eliminate you from consideration or result in dismissal.

  • Yes, I agree and understand my resume will not be reviewed
  • Do you have 2 years' full time training or education at an accredited trade or vocational school program in heating / air conditioning?

    Please select the number of years of relevant experience you have performing installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of climate control systems.

  • No relevant experience
  • Less than 4 years
  • 4 years or more, but fewer than 6 years
  • 6 years or more, but fewer than 8 years
  • 8 years or more
  • For the following response, do not refer to or rely on a resume as we will not review resumes to determine qualifications. For each response, please indicate your job title, the employer(s) where experience was obtained, and date(s) the work was performed. If you do not possess this experience, please type N / A. Please describe your relevant experience performing installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of climate control systems.

    Do you possess, or are you able to obtain, a valid class C Driver's License prior to beginning employment with Metro?

    Are you a current Metro ATU employee?

    Required Question

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