U.S. Department of the Treasury is hiring: AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT MECHANIC i

Overview Join to apply for the AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT MECHANIC role at the U.S. Department of the Treasury . This position is located at Departmental Offices, within the Management CFO - Treasury Operations. As an AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT MECHANIC, you will be responsible for installing, diagnosing, repairing, modifying and relocating equipment on various special-purpose air conditioning and heating units and/or systems that are frequently modified to provide specific and critical climatic conditions in the Main Treasury and Treasury Annex Buildings. Duties Performs preventive maintenance to all types of refrigeration, air conditioning and heating equipment, including oiling fan bearings and ensuring proper oil levels in air compressor crankcases. Inspects equipment to detect worn or damaged parts, tests for refrigerant leaks and proper functioning of controls, and proper operation of heating and air conditioning systems. Observes and tests refrigerant cycles for cooling; diagnoses, tests and locates malfunctions on various heating and complex air conditioning equipment. Ensures proper operation, maintenance, and major repair of refrigeration, air conditioning, heating and ventilating equipment in the Main Treasury and Treasury Annex Buildings. Fabricates, installs, and maintains complex, specialized sheet metal and ducts, including dismantling equipment, cleaning parts, replacing worn components and repairing deficiencies of compressors, condensers, evaporators, seals, expansion or pressure valves, capillary tubes and temperature controls. Requirements Physical Requirements: The work requires extensive walking and bending, climbing ladders, lifting up to 50 pounds, working in overhead or tight areas, and frequent stooping, stretching, kneeling and reaching. Work may involve visits to construction sites, machine rooms, and grounds. Shift Work: Shift work and weekend work are mandatory. Position is subject to recall 24 hours a day. All new hires must comply with federal ethics laws and undergo background investigations as part of the employment process. Key Requirements Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National. A one-year probationary period may be required; continued employment is contingent upon supervisory certification that continued employment will benefit the Federal Service. Public Trust background investigation will be required. Declaration for Federal Employment to determine suitability for Federal employment; direct deposit required. Selective Service registration for male applicants born after December 31, 1959 (or exemption). Two forms of identification required for Personal Identity Verification (PIV) per Form I-9. Relocation not paid; benefits and flexible work schedules may be offered. Additional Conditions of Employment are described in the agency’s Additional Information section. Qualifications You must meet the following by the closing date of the announcement. Evaluation will assess: Ability to do the work without more than normal supervision; knowledge of equipment, installation and repair; ability to interpret instructions and blueprints; ability to use and maintain tools; and technical practices (theoretical, precise, artistic). This job does not have an education qualification requirement. How you will be evaluated Your application includes your resume, responses to online questions, and required documents. You will be evaluated in the following areas: Ability to do the work without more than normal supervision Knowledge of equipment, assembly, installation, repair, etc. Ability to interpret instructions, specifications, including blueprint reading Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment Technical practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) Required documents A complete application includes: a resume, responses to vacancy questions, and any required documents. Please ensure your resume is concise (2 pages recommended) and includes dates and hours for relevant experience. See USAJOBS guidance for further details and instructions on submitting documents, including Veterans’ Preference and CTAP/ICTAP documentation if applicable. How to apply To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account. Follow prompts to upload your resume and supporting documents. You may review status in USAJOBS under application status. Benefits As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits. Eligibility depends on position type and schedule. Base pay range: $42.20/hr (example from provided information). Schedule, location, and other terms will be confirmed with your recruiter. #J-18808-Ljbffr