Shift Engineer

Kids for the Future; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Long-term stability

Job summary

SDAC is seeking an HVAC Mechanic for a U.S. Government facility in Washington, DC. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC systems, with emphasis on safety and professionalism in a structured environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of HVAC experience and holds NATE and Universal CFC certifications, plus a DC Stationary License (1st or 3rd). Working Monday–Friday, some overtime and on-call may be required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years HVAC experience.
• NATE Certification is required.
• Universal CFC Certification is required.
• DC Stationary License (1st or 3rd) is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on HVAC equipment (RTUs, AHUs, chillers, pumps, cooling towers, VAVs, heat pumps, split systems).
• Troubleshoot HVAC and refrigeration systems, including controls and wiring diagrams.
• Respond to service calls and emergency after-hours requests as needed.
• Maintain service documentation, tools, and supply inventory.
• Support building systems including EMS, fire alarm, sprinkler, and emergency generator systems.
• Safely lift and move materials up to 75 lbs.
• Follow all safety, security, and site requirements.

Skills

HVAC experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

NATE Certification

Universal CFC Certification

DC Stationary License

Job description

• Location 401 F Street NW,Washington, DC, 20001,United States
• Base Pay $45.47 / Hour
• Employee Type Non-Exempt
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Name Robert S Newberry
• Email [e-mail]

Description

Monday-Friday Shift 8:00am - 4:00pm

Monday-Friday Shift 8:00am - 4:00pm Why Work at SDAC?
SDAC offers a union HVAC Mechanic position with competitive pay, strong union benefits, and long-term stability supporting a U.S. Government facility. Founded in 1985, SDAC is an award-winning contractor known for quality work, safety, and investing in skilled trades professionals.

SDAC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Job Summary

The HVAC Mechanic performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of HVAC systems at a Government military facility. Work is completed in accordance with manufacturer standards and Federal Government guidelines, with a strong focus on safety and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on HVAC equipment (RTUs, AHUs, chillers, pumps, cooling towers, VAVs, heat pumps, split systems)
• Troubleshoot HVAC and refrigeration systems, including controls and wiring diagrams
• Respond to service calls and emergency after-hours requests as needed
• Maintain service documentation, tools, and supply inventory
• Support building systems including EMS, fire alarm, sprinkler, and emergency generator systems
• Safely lift and move materials up to 75 lbs
• Follow all safety, security, and site requirements

Job Requirements:

• 5+ years HVAC experience
• NATE Certification (required)
• Universal CFC Certification (required)
• DC Stationary License (1st or 3rd) (required)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work Monday–Friday with occasional overtime and on-call emergencies
• Preferred: HVAC License, HVAC Excellence or UA Star Certification