HVAC Mechanic

Southcentral Foundation (SCF); Wasilla (AK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Southcentral Foundation (SCF) is seeking an HVAC Mechanic to perform skilled maintenance, inspection, repair, installation, and alteration of District heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems and related equipment in Alaska.

Candidates should meet the minimum qualifications, including a high school diploma or GED and HVAC experience. SCF emphasizes Alaska Native/American Indian preference and health screenings for new hires.

Qualifications

• High School diploma; OR GED.
• Three (3) years of documented experience with HVAC systems and equipment; OR completion of a four (4) year federally-approved training program AND one (1) year of experience.
• Must meet SCF driver qualifications (Alaska license; CDL within 30 days if applicable; driving record requirements).
• Health screenings and immunizations are required for all employees.

Responsibilities

• The HVAC Mechanic performs skilled mechanical maintenance duties in inspection, repair, installation, and alteration of HVAC, refrigeration, and related systems and equipment.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma or GED

4-year federally-approved training program + 1 year experience

Job description

HVAC Mechanic

Hiring Range: $30.14 to $40.18

Summary of Job Responsibilities:

The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) HVAC Mechanic is responsible for performing Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) skilled mechanical maintenance duties in the inspection, repair, installation, and alteration of District heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration systems, and related equipment.

Qualifications:

SCF programs are established to serve a primary population comprised of Alaska Native people who are affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF’s geographical service area. Employees should have a thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of this population. Such knowledge is critical to ensure the achievement of SCF’s vision of a Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual wellness, and mission of working together with the Native Community to achieve wellness through health and related services:

1. High School diploma; OR GED.

2. Three (3) years of documented experience with HVAC systems and equipment; OR completion of a four (4) year federally-approved training program AND one (1) year of experience.

3. Must meet the following conditions to qualify as an approved SCF driver:

• • Valid Alaska driver’s license that meets State of Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) license requirements to include:
  • May drive in Alaska for up to 90 days with a valid out-of-State license, then must obtain an Alaska driver’s license.
  • For Commercial driver licenses, you must obtain an Alaska CDL within 30 days of becoming a resident.
• No more than three (3) moving traffic violations (as defined by Alaska Statutes Title 28); OR two (2) at-fault traffic accidents in the previous three (3) years.
• The driver must not have had ‘Driving Under the Influence’ (DUI); OR ‘Driving While Intoxicated’ (DWI); OR ‘Operating Under the Influence’ (OUI) violations as follows:
• Zero (0) violations in the past five (5) years.
• No more than two (2) violations in the past ten (10) years.
• Drivers must be at least 18 years of age. Drivers 18 through 20 years of age may only transport equipment, materials, and employees. Drivers who transport customers must be 21 years of age or older and must have completed the probationary period of license requirements for Alaska.
• Prior to hire date, must provide current copy no more than 60 days old of driving record from issuing State.

Employee Health Requirements:

To protect the health of customer-owners and employees, Southcentral Foundation (SCF) requires health screenings and immunizations for all new and current employees. SCF's philosophy of care is built on creating and maintaining trusting relationships with customer-owners, and a healthy workforce is an important part of that commitment.

Following SCF's Employee Health Procedure, including all required job-related health screenings and immunizations, is a condition of employment. The procedure is based on the latest scientific evidence and recommendations from public health experts.

New employees must complete all required health screenings and immunizations before their first day of work. Current employees must complete any additional screenings or immunizations that become necessary due to workplace conditions, public health concerns, or newly available vaccines that help protect coworkers and the community.

Alaska Native/American Indian Preference in Employment:

Pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, as amended, SCF pursues a policy of Alaska Native/American Indian preference in hiring, contracting, and training.