Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic

4 months ago


Louisville, Kentucky, United States Department Of Veterans Affairs Full time
Summary

This is an Open Continuous Announcement will remain open until September 30, 2024, or until filled.

The Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic located at the Engineering Service at Robley Rex Veterans Affairs Medical Center, will report to Operations Supervisor. The Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic will assist with steam generation plant, chiller, and peripheral operations (AHU) and any rovering duties.



Duties

This is an Open Continuous Announcement will remain open until September 30, 2024, or until filled.

Applications will first be reviewed 4/9/2024 then will be referred at regular intervals or as additional vacancies occur on a as-needed basis until positions are filled.


As an Air-Conditioning Equipment Mechanic, the incumbent operates a centralized, multiple zones air-conditioning plant that serves the medical center complex. The air-conditioning plant consists of two ton Centrifugal York chillers and the system performs various functions such as cooling, humidification, dehumidification, filtration, and ventilation. He/she may be required to work in conjunction with steam generation plant as relief, emergency, or on a continuing basis. Incumbent will provide Steam generation support.

  • Operates a centralized, multiple zones air-conditioning plant that serves the medical center complex
  • Maintaining water treatment in the cooling towers, distribution systems and the steam generation plant as per instructions and chemical company recommendations.
  • Maintaining water treatment in the cooling towers, distribution systems and the steam generation plant as per instructions and chemical company recommendations
  • Control the separate zones from a master control panel, i.e., select the operating temperatures, minimum fresh air, start and stop fans, can check zone temperatures, or may perform the same functions from local switches and gauges at the equipment site.
  • Repairs, maintains, installs, and performs preventive maintenance on air conditioning plant equipment including two ton Centrifugal York chillers, cooling towers, air compressors, valves, pumps, pneumatic and electric controls, motorized dampers, water treatment equipment, gauges, fans, fan coil units, and other related equipment throughout the facility.
  • Recognizes the cause of failures and/or operational problems on a large variety of equipment and systems
  • Performs a variety of repairs ranging from replacing entire assemblies to simple adjustments and changing filters.
  • Uses a large variety of diagnostic or testing equipment and remedy the situation quickly to avoid disruption of patient care.
  • Rebuild units, such as pumps, heating/cooling coils, valves, replacing parts such as bearings, seals, gaskets, and couplings.
  • Perform minor or emergency repair of systems throughout the facility to keep them functioning on a 24-hour basis or to secure them until the following workday.
  • Evaluate emergency calls on all systems
Work Schedule: Swing Shift

Position Description Title/PD#: Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic/PD40377A and PD40377A

Physical Requirements: Prolonged physical effort is not routine. Occasionally he/she lifts objects weighing over 50 pounds. Lifting equipment, such as chain hoists, is available for heavier objects. Some standing, stooping, bending and work on ladders (occasionally over operating equipment) is required.

Working Conditions: Most of the time the work is performed indoors with adequate light and ventilation. Occasionally he/she works in areas of temperature extremes, e.g., 100 degrees Fahrenheit and above in the plant, or is exposed to changes in temperature while working on outside equipment. The noise level is often high, sometimes to the point of requiring ear plugs to prevent permanent damage to the hearing. Other protective devices such as goggles, masks and gloves may be needed periodically. He/she may be exposed to the possibility of burns when working on steam and hot water lines. Occasionally he/she works in contaminated areas and is exposed to communicable diseases when changing filters, etc. Operators are also subjected to noxious gases, cuts, bruises, and scrapes. He/She may occasionally be exposed to inclement weather and extreme temperatures due to the location of rooftop equipment.


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