Arcata Associates, Inc.
HVAC Mechanic- Andros Island, The Bahamas
Arcata Associates, Inc., West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 33402
Job Description
Job Description
Arcata Associates, Inc. (Arcata) is looking for a
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Mechanic
to join our team on
Andros Island in the Commonwealth of the Bahamas
supporting The Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) Mission. Arcata is a technical services company supporting our nation's defense and maintaining our country's leadership in science, aeronautics, and space. Our greatest strength is our people. Together, the hard work of our staff and team members supports critical operations that make a difference and advance human achievement. Located on the white sandy beaches of the Andros Island, a Commonwealth of the Bahamas. The Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) Mission is to provide Naval Warfare Centers, the Fleet, and other customers with accurate undersea, surface, and in-air three-dimensional tracking data and other unique Atlantic test facilities. In support of Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E), and Fleet readiness assessment and training. AUTEC is a Major Range and Test Facility Base (MRTFB) and the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport's largest single team project, providing both deep and shallow water test and training environments. Single occupancy housing and utilities are included. All employees must reside on base.
Position Summary: The HVAC Mechanic (Research Facility) installs, modifies and repairs refrigeration - hermetic, semi-hermetic, mechanical, screw, scroll and centrifugal units to 1100 tons; air conditioning, ventilation; reverse osmosis systems, computer rooms; process coolers; ice machines; evaporative cooling; air compressing and related control systems, including pneumatic, DDC, and building control systems equipment. Performs difficult installation tasks involving assembly, testing, calibrating, and adjusting of temperature control and environmental control systems such as air conditioning plants, air environmental control systems, air distribution systems and complex dual equipment cooling installations, specialized refrigerated warehouses and facilities, and evaporative mechanical ventilation, and dehumidification systems. Installs new or repaired component and performs complex modifications of systems and components in accordance with applicable electrical publications and directives. Maintain and repair specialized laboratory equipment such as fume hoods, de-ionized water systems, bio-clean systems, vacuum systems, cascade refrigeration systems, and laboratory sinks. May perform complex repair of systems components such as compressors, condensers, heat pumps regulators, fluid and refrigerant gas lines valves, meters, gages, thermostats, pumps, mechanical linkage, and electrical sensing, switching and controlling devices including pneumatic controls, variable speed drives, digital controlled devices, electronic, hydraulic heating and cooling and economizer systems. Minimum Requirements: Must be a U.S citizen. Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S government security clearance. High school diploma or GED required. At least two years of related experience required. Valid US passport and Driver's license required. Must be able to reside in remote location with limited medical facilities. Preferred Qualifications Current Secret security clearance preferred. Arcata Associates is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Job Description
Arcata Associates, Inc. (Arcata) is looking for a
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Mechanic
to join our team on
Andros Island in the Commonwealth of the Bahamas
supporting The Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) Mission. Arcata is a technical services company supporting our nation's defense and maintaining our country's leadership in science, aeronautics, and space. Our greatest strength is our people. Together, the hard work of our staff and team members supports critical operations that make a difference and advance human achievement. Located on the white sandy beaches of the Andros Island, a Commonwealth of the Bahamas. The Atlantic Undersea Test and Evaluation Center (AUTEC) Mission is to provide Naval Warfare Centers, the Fleet, and other customers with accurate undersea, surface, and in-air three-dimensional tracking data and other unique Atlantic test facilities. In support of Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E), and Fleet readiness assessment and training. AUTEC is a Major Range and Test Facility Base (MRTFB) and the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport's largest single team project, providing both deep and shallow water test and training environments. Single occupancy housing and utilities are included. All employees must reside on base.
Position Summary: The HVAC Mechanic (Research Facility) installs, modifies and repairs refrigeration - hermetic, semi-hermetic, mechanical, screw, scroll and centrifugal units to 1100 tons; air conditioning, ventilation; reverse osmosis systems, computer rooms; process coolers; ice machines; evaporative cooling; air compressing and related control systems, including pneumatic, DDC, and building control systems equipment. Performs difficult installation tasks involving assembly, testing, calibrating, and adjusting of temperature control and environmental control systems such as air conditioning plants, air environmental control systems, air distribution systems and complex dual equipment cooling installations, specialized refrigerated warehouses and facilities, and evaporative mechanical ventilation, and dehumidification systems. Installs new or repaired component and performs complex modifications of systems and components in accordance with applicable electrical publications and directives. Maintain and repair specialized laboratory equipment such as fume hoods, de-ionized water systems, bio-clean systems, vacuum systems, cascade refrigeration systems, and laboratory sinks. May perform complex repair of systems components such as compressors, condensers, heat pumps regulators, fluid and refrigerant gas lines valves, meters, gages, thermostats, pumps, mechanical linkage, and electrical sensing, switching and controlling devices including pneumatic controls, variable speed drives, digital controlled devices, electronic, hydraulic heating and cooling and economizer systems. Minimum Requirements: Must be a U.S citizen. Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S government security clearance. High school diploma or GED required. At least two years of related experience required. Valid US passport and Driver's license required. Must be able to reside in remote location with limited medical facilities. Preferred Qualifications Current Secret security clearance preferred. Arcata Associates is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.