Description du poste
The Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic, works at the James A. Haley VA Medical Center and will be required to use Journeyman knowledge and skills of the crafts to perform scheduled preventive maintenance inspections, systematic troubleshooting. maintenance and repair of various sizes and types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and system components.
PRINCIPALES MISSIONS :
The Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic must possess the skill and abilities of a Journeyman. The incumbent will perform tasks in the fields of air conditioning. refrigeration and steam distribution. Incumbent will perform the installation. maintenance, modification, and repair of various types of air conditioning equipment. Items serviced at this level can be self-contained and functionally independent or can be part of a facility-wide system consisting of many subsystems. The air conditioning systems are large and complex requiring work on air cooled chill water units, direct exchange air cooled equipment of various sizes. large air banding equipment including variable speed drives. Additional air conditioning work will be in areas which have special requirements such as electronic data processing centers, operating rooms, laboratories and other areas with sensitive equipment. Duties Include: Utilizes the energy management control system in the information and command modes to operate equipment and provide the ability to troubleshoot HV AC systems. Performs vibration analysis of major building service equipment such as circulating pumps, air handlers, cooling tower fans, medical air compressors and vacuum pumps, etc. Make recommendations for planned maintenance and perform quality assurance follow-up inspections after major repair and overhauls to assure excellence in workmanship. Tests systems and equipment for leaks, evacuates air and moisture or other foreign matter from refrigerant systems or components using proper refrigerant dryers, chemical dryers and, high vacuum pump. Incumbent charges systems with proper refrigerants to obtain optimum operating levels. Installs, maintains, and repairs tubing, valves, fittings, castings, and equipment by welding, brazing, Examines equipment for wear or damage, replaces parts or repairs deficiencies. Properly installs belts, pulleys, connecting rods, crank shafts, pistons, rings, fans, overhauls valves by adjusting or replacing gaskets, springs, Boats, diagrams, valve fittings, seals and couplings, and abrasive motors and flywheel devices. Repairs, installs. and modifies all types of air conditioning, heat, and ventilation duct work throughout the various buildings of this medical complex. Construct necessary dust barriers and/or block off areas as needed for the safety and protection of patients, staff; visitors, and equipment. Ensures that job site is clean of all debris and equipment upon the completion of work. Erect or suspend scaffolding in the performance of the duties and is responsible for the proper care and maintenance of his tools and equipment. Insure that all tools and equipment arc properly functioning and are safe for use. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm Position Description Title/PD#: Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic/PD01149A Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: Mechanic frequently carry and set up parts and equipment that weigh up to 23 kilograms (50 pounds). Hoists, holders, and pulleys are operated when removing units such as large compressors, condensers, and chillers. Air conditioning equipment mechanics make repairs and installations from ladders, scaffolding and platforms where the parts of systems worked on are frequently in hard-to-reach places; therefore, stooping, stretching, bending, and kneeling are frequently for long periods of time. Mechanic is occasionally required to work outside, on top of tall buildings, in drafty attic spaces, and in cramped areas with low overheads.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES :
To qualify for this position, applicants must
À propos de Veterans Health Administration
OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise to care for those who have served in our nation's military and for their families, caregivers, and survivors. How would you like to become a part of a team providing compassionate care to Veterans? Located in the heart of Tampa Bay, James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital & Clinics (JAHVH) is one of the busiest and most complex VA health care systems in the nation with 499 operating beds and eight outpatient clinics spanning four counties. As one of the largest VA teaching facilities, JAHVH is affiliated with the University of South Florida and 89 other affiliations. The 499-operating bed medical center includes hospital med-surgical, acute psychiatry, a Community Living Center, hospice and palliative care, spinal cord injury, a level 1 polytrauma center, pain/rehab, multiple outpatient primary and specialty care services and two domiciliaries. JAHVH also operates a nearby Primary Care Annex, 8 community-based clinics, an all-inclusive offs