HVAC Mechanic I - SCA

CBRE Government & Defense Services•Providence, RI

4d•$33 - $35•Onsite

About The Position

Installs, operates, services and repairs environmental-control systems in Government Healthcare Facilities, utilizing knowledge of refrigeration theory, HVAC troubleshooting and building automation.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Related job experience
State license certification
Must be able to pass background check and required Government security clearances.
Ability to read and understand blueprints.
Obtain and maintain required certifications

Responsibilities

Performs day to day operations for HVAC and Building Automation maintenance in Government Healthcare Facilities
Performs preventive maintenance and unscheduled maintenance on a variety of HVAC and Building Automation systems
Troubleshoots and repairs a variety of HVAC and Building Automation systems and devices
Mounts compressor and condenser units on platform or floor, using hand tools, following blueprints or engineering specifications.
Installs evaporator unit in chassis or in air-duct system, using hand tools.
Cuts and bends tubing to correct length and shape, using cutting and bending equipment and tools.
Cuts and threads pipe, using machine-threading or hand-threading equipment.
Join tubing or pipes to various refrigerating units by means of sleeves, couplings or unions, and solders joints, using torch, forming complete circuit for refrigerant.
Installs expansion and discharge valves in circuit.
Connects motors, compressors, temperature controls, humidity controls and circulating ventilation fans to control panels and connects control panels to power source.
Installs air and water filters in completed installation.
Injects small amounts of refrigerant into compressor to test systems and adds freon gas to build up prescribed operating pressure.
Observes pressure and vacuum gauges and adjusts controls to ensure proper operation.
Tests joints and connections for gas leaks, using gauges or soap-and-water solution.
Wraps pipes in insulation batting and secure them in place with cement or wire bands.
Replace defective breaker controls, thermostats, switches, fuses and electrical wiring to repair installed units, using electrician's hand tools and test equipment.
May install, repair and service air conditioners, ranging from fifteen to twenty tons cooling capacity, in warehouses and small factory buildings.
Performs other work-related duties as assigned