UTILITY SYSTEMS REPAIRER-OPERATOR

United States Space Force; United States; On-site; USD 66,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Space Force is seeking an operator in charge of a shift to operate, maintain, and repair a 5550-ton Refrigeration Plant and a 56,000,000 BTU Heat Plant. Responsibilities include troubleshooting HVAC/R systems, installing and maintaining large commercial/industrial ventilation, AC and cooling towers, and heating systems.

The role also covers essential electrical work, preventive maintenance, and servicing complex equipment.

Qualifications

• Troubleshoots HVAC/R systems with complex problems and repairs, requiring judgment to locate malfunctions.
• Installs, repairs, and maintains large commercial/industrial ventilation, air conditioning, cooling towers and systems.
• Installs, overhauls, repairs heating systems and boilers and related controls.
• Electrical work incidental to HVAC/R maintenance and operation.
• Performs preventive maintenance on HVAC/R systems and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots HVAC/R systems with complex problems and repairs.
• Installs, repairs, and maintains large commercial/industrial ventilation, air conditioning and cooling towers.
• Installs, overhauls, repairs heating systems and boilers and related controls.
• Performs essential electrical work incidental to HVAC/R operation.
• Performs preventive maintenance on HVAC/R systems and equipment.

Skills

HVACR troubleshooting

Industrial ventilation

Electrical work

Preventive maintenance

Job description

• Hiring Agency: United States Space Force

The primary purpose of this position is to perform duties of operator in charge of a shift in operating and maintaining and repairing a 5550-ton Refrigeration Plant and 56,000,000 BTUs Heat Plant.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots HVAC/R. systems with complex. problems and extensive repairs requiring judgment to locate malfunctions.
• Installs, repairs, and maintains large commercial) and industrial ventilation, air conditioning (AC), cooling towers and cooling systems with complex problems and extensive repairs.
• Installs, modifies overhauls, repairs.
• and maintains a variety of complex heating multiple fuel boilers and/or heating systems and associated auxiliary and pollution control equipment.
• Performs essential electrical work incidental to the maintenance and operation of HVAC/R systems.
• Performs preventive maintenance on HVAC/R system and equipment.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with United States Space Force, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $66179 – $77198/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-13.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government