HVAC Master Mechanic

IntrepidGS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As the HVAC Master Mechanic, you will install, service and repair environmental-control systems in residences, department stores, office buildings, and other commercial establishments, utilizing knowledge of refrigeration theory, pipefitting and structural layout. You will mount compressor and condenser units on platforms or floors using hand tools, following blueprints or engineering specifications. You will fabricate, assemble, and install ductwork and chassis parts using portable metalworking tools and welding equipment, and install evaporator units in chassis or in air-duct systems using hand tools. This role requires extensive knowledge in specialized functions and a comprehensive understanding of the job's general and specific aspects, with the ability to apply them to complex problems and situations. You will also be responsible for operating and adjusting boilers, servicing up to 150-ton chillers and all related HVAC equipment to safely obtain and maintain optimum efficiency for an energy management program. Additionally, you will maintain, operate, and repair refrigerated walk-ins, reach-ins, cold storage plants, air conditioning, and environmental air conditioning systems up to 580 tons. The position requires knowledge of the operation, troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing HVAC equipment, including heating and ventilation equipment, air conditioners, and refrigerators, with experience with Chiller Systems up to 600 Tons.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
5 to 7 years journey-level HVAC experience
Completion of HVAC apprenticeship
FREON recovery certificate
Extensive knowledge in specialized functions.
A wide and comprehensive acquaintance with, and understanding of, both general and specific aspects of the job and their practical application to complex problems and situations ordinarily encountered.
Proficiency with hand and power tools common to the trade.
Ability to interpret and apply codes, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and engineering drawings.
Knowledge of ISO 9002 and JCAHO standards.
Knowledge of pneumatic and electronic controls.
Proficient in Trane Tracer Summit, Honeywell, and Johnson Controls computer software.
Experience with mechanical industrial water treatment, quality assurance, and inspection.
Active Top Secret Clearance Required

Nice To Haves

Consideration will be given to relevant professional experience commensurate with assignment.

Responsibilities

Install, service, and repair environmental-control systems.
Mount compressor and condenser units.
Fabricate, assemble, and install ductwork and chassis parts.
Install evaporator units.
Cut and bend tubing to correct length and shape.
Cut and thread pipe.
Join tubing or pipes to refrigerating units.
Solder joints to form a complete circuit for refrigerant.
Install expansion and discharge valves.
Connect motors, compressors, temperature controls, humidity controls, and circulating ventilation fans to control panels.
Connect control panels to power source.
Install air and water filters.
Inject refrigerant to test systems and add Freon gas.
Observe pressure and vacuum gauges and adjust controls.
Test joints and connections for gas leaks.
Wrap pipes in insulation batting and secure them.
Replace defective breaker controls, thermostats, switches, fuses, and electrical wiring.
Install, repair, and service air conditioners ranging from fifteen to one hundred and fifty tons cooling capacity.
Operate and adjust boilers.
Service up to 150-ton chillers and all related HVAC equipment.
Maintain, operate, and repair refrigerated walk-ins, reach-ins, cold storage plants, air conditioning, and environmental air conditioning systems up to 580 tons.
Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair HVAC equipment, including heating and ventilation equipment, air conditioners, and refrigerators.
Experience with Chiller Systems up to 600 Tons.