Job Title
Midday HVAC Mechanic I
Salary
Salary 3500 per hour 509 per hour HW 4009 per hour Salary may be negotiable and may be increased based on relevant experience and qualifications
Job Summary
Assist with the maintenance repair and installation of HVAC systems across the FLETC Charleston facility. As LAUKOAs HVAC Mechanic I you will support senior technicians in ensuring heating cooling and ventilation systems operate safely and efficiently while gaining hands on experience in troubleshooting and system diagnostics
Location
Charleston SC
Responsibilities
- Assist with installation and maintenance of HVAC systems including air handlers pumps thermostats and ductwork
- Perform routine filter changes coil cleaning lubrication and preventative maintenance tasks
- Support diagnosis of mechanical and electrical HVAC issues under guidance of senior mechanics
- Conduct refrigerant recovery and charging under proper supervision
- Maintain tools materials and work areas in a clean and safe condition
- Follow all OSHA safety standards and PWS Section C 5B maintenance protocols
- Record basic service data and report issues to lead or supervisory personnel
Qualifications
- 13 years of experience in HVAC service or maintenance
- Proficiency in the operation diagnostics and programming of system controllers such as Trane Tracer Summit and other programmable control modules required
- Current universal ASHRA Refrigerant Certification required
- Shall possess or actively pursue one of the following per PWS
- North American Technician Excellence NATE Core Service plus Air Distribution Services Specialist or any service Knowledge Areas of Technician Expertise KATE Specialty listed under the service category
- HVAC Excellence Professional the following three certifications Light Commercial Air Conditioning and Gas HeatUA Star HVACR Mastery CertificationEPA 608 Type I or II Certification required; Universal Certification preferred
- Basic understanding of HVAC system components and safety procedures
- Ability to follow instructions read technical manuals and work as part of a team
- Physically able to lift 50 lbs climb ladders and work in confined or elevated areas
- Completion of trade school or vocational training in HVAC preferred
Additional Requirements
- Must be able to obtain a favorable adjudication via a DHS background investigation and maintain suitability clearance
- Must be a US citizen or lawful permanent resident with work authorization
- This position may require the operation of Company provided vehicles
- If operating Company provided vehicles maintaining a valid drivers license in good standing is a condition of employment
- If operating Company provided vehicles employee must comply with all Company vehicles use and safety policies as well as all applicable traffic laws
- If operating Company provided vehicles the Company may review your motor vehicle record (MVR) as permitted by law to verify eligibility to operate Company vehicles
- If operating Company provided vehicles you must immediately notify the Company if your drivers license is suspended revoked restricted expires or if your driving privileges otherwise change
- Work hours are 300pm 1100pm with availability to be on call outside of work hours
- Work schedules are determined by management and may be modified at any time based on business needs contractual obligations and operational requirements
Equal Opportunity Statement
LAUKOA is an Equal OpportunityVEVRAA federal contractor All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law
Benefits
LAUKOA offers a best in class benefits program including medical dental and vision insurance; a 401k program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment
Additionally employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance and more
Internal Preference
LAUKOA gives preference to internal candidates If no internal candidate meets our qualifications external candidates will be given consideration