JOB
Are you looking for an opportunity to support vital systems that keep Commonwealth buildings safe, energy-efficient, and reliable? The Department of General Services (DGS) is searching for HVAC Refrigeration Maintenance Mechanics to help maintain equipment that keeps our facilities running smoothly. In this role, you will have a chance to apply your hands-on skills to perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on HVAC systems. If you enjoy steady, meaningful technical work, we encourage you to join our team today!
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
As a HVAC Refrigeration Maintenance Mechanic, you will be supporting the operation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC and refrigeration systems that keep DGS facilities safe and comfortable. Work involves helping to maintain proper air flow, temperature control, and equipment performance across various buildings. You will also have the opportunity to work with outside contractors, agency representatives, and other trade staff regarding the design, installation, operation, and maintenance of HVAC systems and equipment. In this role, you will perform the following duties: Equipment Evaluation: Assess comfort issues, inspect equipment, and make adjustments to correct deficienciesPreventative Maintenance: Replace filters, clean coils, inspect components, and repair worn or damaged partsTesting Skills: Use meters and test instruments to measure performance and identify irregular readingsSystem Repairs: Repair HVAC components such as valves, motors, dampers, and fansInstallation Work: Install basic HVAC units including split systems, window units, and ventilation equipmentRefrigerant Handling: Prepare equipment for disposal and recover refrigerants according to EPA regulationsNote: This position is considered essential. You will be required to report in-office during emergencies and office closings.Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per weekWork hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.Worksite locations: Main Capitol, 501 North 3rd Street, Harrisburg, PA 17120Keystone Building, 400 North Street, Harrisburg, PA 17120
