HVAC & Refrigeration Technician: Facility Maintenance

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; South Mountain (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking an HVAC Refrigeration Maintenance Mechanic at South Mountain Restoration Center to maintain heating, cooling, and refrigeration systems that support resident comfort. The role focuses on HVAC, refrigeration, and related equipment to ensure safe, reliable operations across the Center.

The position requires two years of related experience or a three‑year Vo‑Tech program with relevant work, plus EPA refrigerant certification within 6 months.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in maintenance, repair, or installation of HVAC or refrigeration systems, units, and equipment.
• EPA Universal Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification required within 6 months of employment.
• Active motor vehicle license required.
• PA residency requirement applies.

Responsibilities

• Inspect temperatures and maintain refrigerators, freezers, coolers, ice machines, and walk‑in boxes.
• Install new refrigeration and HVAC equipment when needed.
• Repair heating systems including steam and hot water systems.
• Operate refrigerant recovery and recycling equipment per EPA regulations.
• Perform preventive maintenance, lubrication, and parts replacement.
• Order supplies and maintain stock for repair operations.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Refrigeration systems

Preventive maintenance

Inventory management

Education

Three-year Vo-Tech training in refrigeration/HVAC

Job description

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is seeking an HVAC Refrigeration Maintenance Mechanic at South Mountain Restoration Center to maintain heating, cooling, and refrigeration systems that support resident comfort. The role focuses on HVAC, refrigeration, and related equipment to ensure safe, reliable operations across the Center.

The position requires two years of related experience or a three‑year Vo‑Tech program with relevant work, plus EPA refrigerant certification within 6 months.