HVAC & Refrigeration Equipment Technician

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Pittsburgh seeks a journeyman Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC and refrigeration systems. Work may involve Heinz and University Drive facilities, with supervision by Utilities Supervisor.

Responsibilities include operating complex control systems, diagnosing failures, and repairing large scale equipment. EPA Universal Certification and experience with energy management systems are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience or training demonstrating ability to install, maintain, troubleshoot HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
• Evidence of knowledge, skills, and ability as described in resume.
• Must meet OPM Wage System standards and screen-out element.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, install, modify, overhaul HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Operate complex environmental control systems and energy management interfaces.
• Diagnose electronic subsystems and programming procedures for HVAC failures.
• Repair and service large HVAC units including chillers and air handling equipment.
• Install thermostats, regulators, and electrical controls on labs and equipment.

Skills

HVAC systems

Troubleshooting

Electrical diagnostics

Ductwork

Education

EPA Universal Certification

Tools

Test instruments

Blueprint reading

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Pittsburgh seeks a journeyman Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC and refrigeration systems. Work may involve Heinz and University Drive facilities, with supervision by Utilities Supervisor.

Responsibilities include operating complex control systems, diagnosing failures, and repairing large scale equipment. EPA Universal Certification and experience with energy management systems are preferred.