HVAC Mechanic - Keesler AFB

HHS GOVERNMENT SERVICES LLC•Biloxi, MS

2d•$36 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

The HVAC Mechanic performs maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, servicing, and programming for Building Automation Systems (BAS), commercial and industrial HVACR systems, fans, commercial kitchen equipment, pneumatic and mechanical systems, and electrical motors. The role also supports energy sustainment and performs trouble calls, corrective maintenance, and preventive maintenance within assigned timeframes, with limited or no supervision. The mechanic operates and monitors BAS and maintains, repairs, and operates HVACR and other commercial equipment and systems, including critical refrigerated systems, fire alarm and life safety systems, and miscellaneous electromechanical equipment. The position requires maintaining clean assigned spaces and the workshop, completing required paperwork, and assisting the maintenance team as needed. Work is performed indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. The employee may encounter hazardous chemicals, gases, high-pressure gases, hot liquids, dirt, dust, and oil or grease, and may need respirators and other personal protective equipment. Physical tasks include standing, stooping, climbing, lifting and carrying equipment, and working on ladders, scaffolds, platforms, roofs, and in confined spaces such as equipment rooms, ductwork, pits, and crawl spaces. The employee must be able to push and lift at least 50 pounds.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience as an HVAC Mechanic in a healthcare or similar regulated industrial setting, primarily operating and managing BAS, DDC, and HVACR systems.
Related HVAC certification, documented military journeyman-level or higher qualification in the respective trade, or related accredited certification.
Universal Certification CFC/ESCO or Institute Certification for HVAC.
Valid driver's license.
Knowledge of safe operation and repair of BAS, DDC, electrical, plumbing, and HVACR systems.
Knowledge of OSHA safety rules, Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA), and lockout/tagout (LOTO).
Ability to work with hand and power tools and follow appropriate safety practices.
Ability to read and understand operations and maintenance manuals, schematics, blueprints, and shop drawings.
Clear verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to troubleshoot systems using electronics, metering devices, a bolometer, computers, and software systems.
Ability to identify and resolve failures and alarms related to critical building equipment.
Ability to fabricate items using hand and power tools.
Ability to accurately determine the time and materials required for a job.
Ability to work with limited or no supervision and coordinate with staff to achieve project deadlines.
Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications and any base or installation access credentials required by the location.
Successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
Physical ability to stand, stoop, climb, lift and carry equipment, work in confined spaces and at heights, push 50 pounds, and lift a minimum of 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Completion of Mechanical Evaluation Certification for Hospital (MECH).
Completion of an accredited apprenticeship program.
Knowledge of NFPA, NEC, TJC, OSHA, and applicable local, state, and federal codes.

Responsibilities

Complete required paperwork, including time sheets and parts order forms.
Perform trouble calls, corrective maintenance, and preventive maintenance within assigned timeframes.
Operate, maintain, and monitor building automation systems (BAS).
Maintain, repair, and operate HVACR and commercial equipment and systems.
Troubleshoot, repair, program, and maintain DDC, BAS, VFDs, sensors, and mechanical devices.
Maintain and repair critical refrigerated systems.
Repair, test, and maintain fire alarm and life safety systems.
Repair and maintain mechanical, electrical, and miscellaneous electromechanical equipment and systems.
Read wiring diagrams and schematics to troubleshoot electrical components.
Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of assigned spaces and the workshop.
Coordinate with other staff members to meet project deadlines and assist the maintenance team as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.