HVAC Mechanic I
About The Position
The North Carolina Department of Administration is seeking applicants for an HVAC Mechanic I for our Facility Management division. The primary mission of Facility Management is to provide a safe and healthful work environment for employees and the public in a cost effective and energy efficient manner. This mission is accomplished by performing routine, preventive, and emergency maintenance to state facilities owned by and allocated to the Department of Administration. This position will perform tasks of installation, operation, preventive maintenance and repair of Downtown Complex heating, cooling, and ventilation equipment. May also entail troubleshooting and testing of electrical, digital, and pneumatic controls. Primarily performs preventive maintenance actions as required on HVAC and refrigeration equipment, ice machines, water coolers, water pumps, and air compressors. The individual in this position must be available on a rotating basis for emergency call back. Individual should have some knowledge in the use of a personal computer. Additional duties as assigned. The work schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of refrigeration theory.
- Working knowledge of operating (BAU) building automation systems.
- Basic knowledge of electricity sufficient to troubleshoot and repair complex electrical control systems.
- Working knowledge of the practices, methods, materials, and equipment used in the operation, maintenance, and repair of air-conditioning and refrigeration systems.
- Ability to diagnose equipment malfunctions and to prescribe and perform repair procedures.
- Skill in the use of tools and equipment utilized in the repair of air-conditioning systems.
- High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and three years of progressive experience in the installation, maintenance or repair of air conditioning chillers, air handling, chilled water distribution and control systems; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Current certification by the Environmental Protection Agency as a Type I, II, III or Universal technician as required by Title 40, Code of Federal Regulations part 82, subpart F.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of chilled water distribution systems and the ability to troubleshoot and repair.
- Operational knowledge of DDC automation systems and the ability to use these systems to diagnose mechanical, electrical or control issues and to prescribe or perform repair procedures.
- Experience in reading and comprehending blueprints and wiring diagrams.
- Experience servicing and repairing computer room air conditioning systems.
- Some knowledge in the use of a personal computer.
Responsibilities
- Installation, operation, preventive maintenance and repair of Downtown Complex heating, cooling, and ventilation equipment.
- Troubleshooting and testing of electrical, digital, and pneumatic controls.
- Performing preventive maintenance actions as required on HVAC and refrigeration equipment, ice machines, water coolers, water pumps, and air compressors.
- Available on a rotating basis for emergency call back.
Benefits
- 12 annual paid holidays
- Health Insurance and Supplemental Benefits including Dental and Vision.
- NC State Retirement Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
