Master HVAC Technician

CACI•Fort Meade, MD
•Onsite

About The Position

CACI is seeking a Master HVAC Technician to support a mission-critical client at Fort Meade. The role involves inspecting HVAC systems and components to assess condition, identify repairs, and recommend or perform preventive maintenance. The technician cleans, lubricates, and repacks system components; performs complex troubleshooting and repairs; and maintains commercial and industrial ventilation, refrigeration, air conditioning, cooling, and environmental systems. The position supports critical environmental and energy systems, computerized controls, and air-quality monitoring systems in sensitive INSCOM facilities. It also includes technical support for smoke removal and fire detection or suppression systems, producing classified technical documentation, and supporting ISR systems. The role may involve worldwide deployments, including strategic and tactical mobile facilities and potentially hazardous environments, and provides technical assistance in a 24-hour operational setting.

Requirements

  • College, vocational school, or high school diploma or equivalent, together with a combination of 10 years of education and experience leading to Master HVAC licensure or equivalent state-level licensure or certification; alternatively, 12 years of equivalent military HVAC training or certification experience.
  • EPA 608 Type II or Universal certification, or North American Technician Excellence (NATE) certification.
  • Ability to maneuver in small spaces and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Specific experience fault-isolating and resolving tactical and strategic environmental systems and their electronic support systems.
  • Ability to plan, install, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and systems not fully covered by technical manuals or schematics.
  • Four years of experience with HVAC control and monitoring systems and their components.
  • Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
  • Expert-level experience designing, installing, and sustaining computer-controlled environmental systems in mobile secure facilities.
  • Ability to meet US Government-accepted and industry standards for technically complex computer environmental systems, uninterrupted power distribution systems, and power control equipment.
  • US citizenship.
  • Final Top Secret clearance based on a Tier 5 Background Investigation and favorable eligibility determination for access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) under ICD 704.

Responsibilities

  • Track routine and preventive maintenance and troubleshoot complex HVAC/R problems and extensive repairs.
  • Respond to service calls, preventive maintenance inspections, and emergency situations, including after-hours calls; document malfunctions in a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
  • Diagnose HVAC system failures and identify repair or replacement needs.
  • Install, repair, and maintain commercial and industrial ventilation, refrigeration, air-conditioning, cooling, and related equipment.
  • Perform recurring work on exhaust fans, boilers, air handlers, pumps, motors, air dryers, HVAC controls, and monitoring systems.
  • Install, modify, overhaul, repair, and maintain complex HVAC equipment and associated auxiliary and control equipment.
  • Work with engineering or scientific personnel on plans, modifications, and user needs; review plans, specifications, or drawings and determine equipment dimensions and placement.
  • Design, modify, maintain, and repair critical environmental and energy support systems and computerized controls in sensitive INSCOM SCIFs.
  • Provide technical support for SCIF security requirements, including sound baffling and resolution of compromising electrical currents.
  • Produce classified technical documentation detailing technical findings and recommendations.
  • Provide design and emergency fault isolation for smoke removal systems and fire detection or suppression equipment at sensitive military installations.
  • Perform diagnostics, scheduling, maintenance, calibration, and lubrication for complex electronic environmental systems and their components and controls.
  • Provide expert technical assistance in a 24-hour operational environment with limited documentation resources.
  • Deploy periodically worldwide in strategic and tactical mobile facility environments and support US Army systems wherever deployed.
  • Provide quick-reaction technical support to US forces during worldwide contingency missions, potentially in hazardous environments.
  • Develop technical documentation for ISR support-system layouts and resolve environmental issues affecting ISR system performance.

Benefits

  • Flexible time off benefit.
  • Learning resources and learning and development opportunities.
  • Healthcare benefits.
  • Wellness benefits.
  • Financial benefits.
  • Retirement benefits.
  • Family support benefits.
  • Continuing education benefits.
  • Time off benefits.
  • Competitive compensation.
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