Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic

2 months ago


West Palm Beach, Florida, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

Major duties and responsibilities include:


Knowledge of the principles and theories of air conditioning and refrigeration cycles and processes, heat transfer laws, refrigerant tables, has the ability to calculate air flow and pressure and temperature characteristics for different systems.

Maintains, installs and repairs AC&R systems to provide specific and critical climatic conditions throughout the Medical Center.

Reviews plans or specifications, determines the size, shape, and location of equipment and installs or plans the installation to meet the conditions of the experiment or test.

Obtain technical information, details of problems and determine priorities related to a specific work request.
Works with operating engineers' trouble shooting systems utilizing digital building automation systems.
Ability to use measuring devices such as amp meters and ohm meter.

Installs, recognizes the cause of faulty equipment and makes repairs, modifies and relocates equipment on special purpose AC&R units and systems that are frequently modified to provide specific and critical climactic conditions in throughout the Medical Center.

Have experience in pneumatic and electronic controls used in the AC&R industry.

Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm

Position Description Title/PD#:
Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic/PD01448A

Physical Requirements:

Heaviest weight handled by the employee unassisted will normally be 50 pounds, and with assistance 100 pounds or more.

Uses lifting devices or obtains assistance in moving heavy items.

Works from ladders, scaffolding and/or platforms where systems are in hard to reach places, requiring employee to work in close quarters or in cramped positions.

Work requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate tools when assembling units and replacing defective components, coordination for reading and setting gauges, checking for refrigerant leaks, and adjusting controls, and color discrimination to recognize color code.

Work frequently requires stooping, stretching, bending, and kneeling for long periods of time.

Working Conditions:
Works indoors and outdoors, on elevated structures, and in cramped areas.

Subject to discomfort from face masks and/or other protective devices when there is a possibility of exposure to toxic refrigerants, noxious gases, fumes or acids.

Employee is exposed to the dangers of moving equipment, energized electric circuits, sharp metal edges, and toxic fumes while performing the duties of the position.

Exposure to electrical conductors, moving objects, sharp edges, etc., may occur along with danger to cuts, burns, and respiratory ailments.

Typical safety equipment required by the trade includes safety shoes, safety glasses and hard hats.

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