Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic Supervisor (HVAC Foreman)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System • Kings, NY

5d

About The Position

Supervises inmate workers performing new construction, rehabilitation, repair, and maintenance of the institution’s heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Performs routine preventive maintenance on systems that operate continuously. Uses measuring instruments and tools, works from blueprints and drawings, and plans and lays out work while ensuring materials and related items meet code requirements. Maintains security and control of the work area, including key and inmate accountability. Like all correctional institution employees, the incumbent is responsible for maintaining institutional security; correctional responsibilities take precedence over other duties and are performed regularly.

Requirements

• Demonstrate sufficient training and experience to perform the position’s duties.
• Meet at least the Barely Acceptable level on the Ability to supervise and Aptitude for work with prisoners screen-out elements.
• Receive at least one half of the total possible points in the applicant assessment and provide detailed resume information supporting the claimed skills and experience.
• Possess an EPA-approved Section 608 Technician Certification: Type I and Type II, or Universal. Current BOP employees in WS-5306 positions are considered to have met this selective factor.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Meet the Selective Service requirement, if applicable.
• Satisfactorily complete pre-employment screening, panel interview, urinalysis, physical, background investigation, NCIC and credit checks; applicable applicants must also complete a qualification inquiry regarding misdemeanor domestic violence convictions for firearm authorization.
• Successfully complete the three-week Introduction to Correctional Techniques course in Glynco, Georgia.
• Applicants seeking CTAP or ICTAP selection priority must meet program eligibility criteria, be rated well-qualified, and submit the specified supporting documentation.

Responsibilities

• Supervise inmate workers involved in HVAC construction, rehabilitation, repair, and maintenance.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance on continuously operating systems.
• Use measuring instruments and tools and work from blueprints and drawings.
• Plan and lay out work, ensuring materials and related items meet code requirements.
• Maintain security and control of the work area, including key and inmate accountability.
• Maintain the security of the institution as a regular and recurring responsibility.

Benefits

• Federal employee benefits package; specific benefits depend on position type and should be confirmed with the hiring agency.
• An 18% retention incentive is available to selectees who meet the retention-bonus criteria and sign a 24-month service agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed