Air Quality Technician 2 - 20028943

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC); Leavittsburg (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction at Trumbull Correctional Institution in Leavittsburg, OH is seeking a skilled HVAC technician. The role requires thorough knowledge of air conditioning, refrigeration and heating technology, as well as blueprint reading, and involves leading lower‑level technicians and incarcerated workers in installation, maintenance and repair.

You will perform high‑level maintenance, read schematics, estimate materials, and ensure compliance with security

Qualifications

• EPA 608 technician certification required with Type I/II/III or Universal.
• 6 months of verifiable HVAC maintenance, repair or installation experience.
• 1 course or 3 months in blueprint reading.
• 1 course or 3 months in hand & power tool operation; 1 course or 3 months in welding.

Responsibilities

• Lead worker, providing direction and training to HVAC staff and incarcerated workers.
• Perform skilled maintenance and installation on HVAC equipment.
• Inspect operation and perform preventive maintenance schedules.
• Repair air conditioning, refrigeration and heating systems.
• Read blueprints/schematics and estimate materials needed; manage inventory.
• Ensure compliance with security regulations and participate in institutional duties.

Skills

General Maintenance

HVAC Trade

Building Maintenance

Trades

Problem Solving

Flexibility

Time Management

Education

EPA 608 Certification (Type I/II/III/Universal)

Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment

Tools

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Power tools

Welding

Job description

What You’ll Do

This position works under general direction and requires thorough knowledge of air conditioning, refrigeration and heating technology and its processes and blueprint reading.

• Serves as lead worker (e.g., provide work direction and training) over lower-level air quality technicians and/or incarcerated individuals engaged in installation, preventative maintenance, maintenance and repair of HVAC systems
• Perform highly skilled maintenance and installation work on HVAC equipment
• Periodically inspect operation of equipment; performs preventative maintenance schedules as assigned
• Repairs air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating systems
• Replaces or repairs pumps, fan motors, thermostats and filters
• Welds metal
• Inspects and tests installed equipment for proper assembly of components and checks for needed repairs
• Determines and completes materials needed, cost estimates, and submit requests to purchase
• Reads blueprints and/or schematic diagrams
• Maintains inventory of HVAC supplies
• Maintains tool count of tools used by incarcerated individuals (e.g., completes tool control forms daily, maintains strict inventory of tools)
• Performs other maintenance and/or miscellaneous duties (e.g., performs semi- skilled carpentry, painting, electrical, sheet metal, HVAC)
• Ensures compliance with security regulations
• Serves on institutional committees
• Attends training, seminars and/or meetings
• Performs security functions as required (e.g., man-down, shakedown, inmate movement)
• Performs other duties as assigned (e.g., snow and ice removal and grass cutting)

Appropriate type (i.e.,, Type I, Type II, Type III or Universal) of certification as 'technician' issued by EPA approved certifying organization per Section 608 of Clean Air Act; 6 mos. verifiable exp.in heating, ventilation, air conditioning & refrigeration maintenance, repair & installation; 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in blueprint reading; 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in hand & power tool operation; 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in minor welding operation.

• Or 6 mos. exp. as Air Quality Technician 1, 52291; appropriate type (i.e., Type I, Type II, Type III or Universal) of certifications 'technician' issued by EPA approved certifying organization per Section 608 of Clean Air.
• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Job Skills

General Maintenance, HVAC Trade, Building Maintenance, Trades, Problem Solving, Flexibility, Time Management.

Organization

Rehabilitation & Correction - Trumbull Correctional Institution

Agency Contact Name and Information

Personnel Director 234-308-6460/ [e-mail]

Work Location

Trumbull Correctional Inst

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Trumbull County-Leavittsburg

Compensation

$25.61

Schedule

Full-time

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OCSEA

Technical Skills

HVAC Trade, Building Maintenance, General Maintenance, Trades

Professional Skills

Flexibility, Problem Solving, Time Management

Who We Are…

Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others.

What We Do…

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future.

To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at www.drc.ohio.gov