Sheriff's Air Conditioning Mechanic

Orange County, CA • Santa Ana, CA

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About The Position

The Orange County Sheriff's Department is seeking experienced individuals who possess extensive technical expertise in the field of HVAC/Air Conditioning maintenance, installation and repair. Sheriff's Air Conditioning Mechanics are responsible for installing, maintaining and repairing various types of commercial/industrial air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration equipment; installing and maintaining heating and ventilating duct systems; and performing maintenance, repair and calibration on heating and air conditioning control devices.

Requirements

• Minimum of four (4) years of HVAC experience, primarily in the installation, repair and maintenance of industrial and commercial air conditioning systems.
• Possession of a Universal Technician certificate as required by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in accordance with Section 608 of the Clean Air Act for dealing with refrigerants.
• Must not have been convicted of a felony.
• Must pass an extensive background investigation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a Correctional Facility.
• Ability to engage in safe work practices.
• Ability to comply with all applicable regulations and safety procedures regarding the installation, maintenance and repair of air conditioning/HVAC systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair various types of air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems.
• Lay out, install, and maintain heating and ventilating duct systems.
• Maintain and repair steam and water boilers.
• Repair and replace control valves.
• Complete scheduled inspections of all equipment, check pressure valves, and belts.
• Maintain records of inspections and work performed.
• Clean coils, oils fans, change filters, and adjust air flow.
• Troubleshoot units not functioning properly and repair or replace defective or worn parts.
• Diagnose problems and repair pneumatic and electronic control systems.
• Determine parts and equipment needed for maintenance and repair work and submit job estimates.
• Review operational charts on boilers and air conditioning equipment to determine efficient operation or significant deviations from normal.

Benefits

• Performance-based merit increases.
• Scheduled salary range increases on specified dates.
• Night shift or Evening shift differential pay.
• Additional pay for assignments at specific facilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees