HVAC MECHANIC

Overview

Maintain, repair, and install HVAC, refrigeration, and air handling systems for wastewater plant.

Key Responsibilities

• crane operation
• equipment repair
• blueprint reading
• hvac maintenance
• equipment inspection
• apprentice training

Tasks

-Operates all cranes for maintenance of equipment. -Prepares daily work report and time sheet. -Plans repair work according to manufacturer's blueprints, specifications, and instructions. -Repairs, maintains and erects structural and miscellaneous iron work and pipe work. -Cleans up area after work is done. -Makes either temporary or permanent repairs. -Advises when immediate shutdown of equipment is necessary to minimize damage or when temporarily continued operations will have no harmful effect. -Trains apprentices at above duties. -Adjusts equipment for proper operating characteristics. -Assembles and aligns gears, bearings and shafts involving the application of press, sliding and running fits. -Works on all instruments pertaining to air-conditioning, heating and air moving equipment and filters, including high-voltage electrical filters. -Operates simple machine tools such as drill press, pipe-threading machine, power saw, etc. -Makes all necessary repairs and adjustments to air-conditioning, heating equipment, and air moving equipment (odor control). -Erects scaffold and performs simple rigging as necessary. -Inspects equipment for defects such as misalignment, wear, insufficient lubrication, balance, etc. -Reads and interprets blueprints. -Changes, sets up and adjusts equipment as required by current operating conditions. -Receives instructions covering the scheduled and/or emergency repair, installation and inspection work to be done; assists in ordering parts. -Dismantles, cleans, repairs, replaces, installs, maintains, assembles and lubricates equipment (air conditioning, heating, and all air moving equipment and filters). -Determines from a mechanical standpoint the best way of making repairs to minimize interruption of operation. -Works on all electrical equipment pertaining to air-conditioning and heating up to and including 480 volts.

Requirements

• high school
• 3 years
• journeyman
• hvac epa
• pa license
• physical agility

What You Bring

-At a minimum, must be a high school graduate or possess a GED. -Must possess at least three (3) years of relevant commercial / industrial experience. -Must possess a Journeyman Card through formal training, or an Associate’s Degree or Technical School Certification in HVAC/Refrigeration. HVAC EPA Type I, II, or III Certifications is also required. -Must possess a current / valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License. -Must possess the physical agility to access all process areas (example: ability to climb a ladder)

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About Alcosan

-Specializes in managing large-scale wastewater treatment plants and critical infrastructure projects. -Mission is to provide efficient and sustainable water solutions to meet regional needs. -Projects span various sectors including utilities, infrastructure, and water resources management. -Operations include one of the largest regional wastewater treatment plants in its area, serving millions of residents. -Success is driven by innovation in water treatment technologies and project execution. -Dedicated to enhancing the environment through the safe and effective management of wastewater.

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