Services And Repair Mechanic (hvac - r) (helen Hayes Hospital) - 83416

Job Title

Performs journeyman work in one trade, and skilled and semi-skilled level work in several other trades. Work with other tradesman in maintenance, repair, monitoring of HVAC systems. Diagnose, troubleshoot, HVAC equipment. Knowledge of servicing walk-in refrigerators, freezers, and ice machines is a plus. Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Successful completion of a NYS two-year Service & Repair Mechanic (HVAC-R) Traineeship or NYS two-year refrigeration repair and maintenance training program; OR successful completion of any equivalent refrigeration two-year training or apprenticeship program;* OR four (4) years of full-time experience in the mechanical or electrical trades under a skilled journey-level mechanic or electrician which would provide training equivalent to that given in an apprenticeship program, one (1) year of which must include both training and work in the operation and maintenance of commercial type refrigeration or air-conditioning equipment. Apprenticeship training in the mechanical or electrical trades or training gained by completion of technical courses in the mechanical or electrical trades at a school, institute, or branch of the Armed Services may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

* Successful completion of the traineeship and the training program includes a total of 288 hours of trade-specific classroom instruction, 45 hours of technical math course work, 45 hours of technical communications course work, and 15 hours of blueprint/schematic reading course work. Course work must be completed with an average of "C" or better. Additionally, successful completion of the traineeship also includes 4,000 hours of on-the-job training.

Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of a manifold gauge and materials needed to complete assigned tasks. Demonstrate knowledge of refrigeration & air conditioning systems, layouts and designs. CFC Universal is a Plus.

Additional Comments

One, permanent, non-competitive full-time appointment. The posted salary range ($54,425 - $65,548) includes $4,000 of downstate adjustment.