REFRIGERATION MECHANIC - 42001622

State of Florida•Tallahassee, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

This is an intermediate-level position that performs a variety of routine and non-routine maintenance and repair functions to the heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) and mechanical systems in the Conner Complex Labs, Conner Administration Building, Mayo Building and as required at any other facilities owned by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Such duties and responsibilities require the incumbent to accomplish tasks related to refrigeration, plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems.

Requirements

  • Two (2) years of experience in the operation and maintenance of air-conditioning and refrigeration systems.
  • Requires possession of a valid Class E driver license.
  • All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile).
  • Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position.
  • Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile.
  • Must obtain Universal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Certificate within 10 months of appointment.
  • Successful applicants must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment.
  • Skilled in the general use of a computer.

Nice To Haves

  • Occasional travel required.

Responsibilities

  • Performs and completes necessary repairs.
  • Performs inspection, operation and repair of various types of mechanical equipment such as pumps, electrical motors, Air Handling Units (AHU’s), Variable Frequency Drives (VFD’s), Variable Air Volumes (VAV’s), boilers, water heaters, chillers, fans, ducts, hydraulic systems, or hydronic systems.
  • Monitors Siemens controls and gauges to determine and maintain proper equipment operation in accordance with standard operating procedures or manufacturer requirements.
  • Performs preventative maintenance on HVAC, boiler or chiller equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures or manufacturer requirements, such as changing filters, lubricating bearings, adjusting belts and keeping drains clear.
  • Keeps debris cleaned from around equipment and roof tops.
  • Maintains accurate and up-to-date preventative maintenance records on HVAC system, boilers and chillers.
  • Ensures all required inspections are scheduled and completed in a timely manner.
  • Manages vendor contracts and relationships for HVAC, boiler and chiller equipment.
  • Performs other- related duties as required.
  • Assist maintenance section with duties as needed.

Benefits

  • Annual and Sick Leave benefits
  • Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year
  • State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options
  • Retirement plan options, including employer contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Tuition waivers
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