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HVAC Plumbing Mechanic I-II - Socorro, NM, United States - National Radio Astronomy Observatory
Description
National Radio Astronomy ObservatoryThe National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) is a diverse, exciting, and prestigious research facility that plays a vital role in the study of the universe.
The National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) is recruiting a HVAC Mechanic / Maintenance Specialist to support the Engineering Services Division.
Under direct supervision, the Maintenance Specialist installs, maintains, upgrades, repairs and controls the refrigerated and evaporative cooling systems for multiple antennas and buildings.
Works under supervision and instruction:
operates, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains coolers, refrigerators, room air conditioning units, chillers, air handlers, boilers, plumbing systems, water filtration units, water coolers, fountains, fuel oil nozzles, motors, belts, fans, and all related connections.
Must be able to read schematics and blueprints to aid in the installation of HVAC and water systems and the completion of cost estimates.
Assists with the Operation and maintains all related electrical supplies, controllers, relays, operators, and CPUs.Assists with the Operation and maintains water and wastewater treatment facilities, collection systems, and distribution systems.
Assists in determining the need for parts, contacting distributors to determine pricing, and placing orders, with supervisory approval.
Records all repairs and maintenance for future reference, maintains PC database as required by the Supervisor.
Remains current with regulations and equipment to ensure code compliance with coolant industry and governing bodies.
Works as part of Plant Maintenance or Engineering Services team and assists any or all other areas, as needed.
Proactive compliance with NRAO and government safety policies and procedures in own work area is expected.The VLA site is located in a remote area 7,000 feet above sea level. This position may require occasional travel to various locations within the USA or its protectorates.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee works both inside and outside, day or night, near moving mechanical parts.
The employee must be able to climb ladders while carrying equipment and tools, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and operate a variety of tools and equipment.
The employee occasionally works in a confined or underground space and near electrical equipment. The employee will work with chemicals, such as Freon, chlorine, and other water and waste treatment chemicals. The employee must be able to work with proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when needed. You have at least three years of hands on experience in construction or related field, successful completion in a related Technical Vocational program acceptedWhile not required but preferred, five years of experience in the HVAC field. Training in industrial cooling, including EPA Freon certification. Training in industrial heating, including LPG or electric heat as appropriate.
General knowledge of all construction and maintenance trades required. Journeyman Electrician License or equivalent experience and CFC certification required.
Must have or be able to obtain the required Federal, State and Local Waste Water Treatment Plant and Public Water System Operator certifications.
Work typically takes place in a machine shop, mechanical rooms, or other specialized shop, on radio telescopes, outdoors, and employees may be occasionally required to work elsewhere.
Regularly works near moving mechanical parts. Able to work with a variety of chemicals. Must be able to communicate clearly and in writing.The NRAO strives to attract and retain dedicated, highly qualified, competent, and motivated employees by offering competitive compensation and recognition for performance.
NRAO provides excellent paid time off (13 holidays, annual accrual of up to 24 vacation days and 15 sick days, additional time off for doctor/dentist visits, and 8 weeks of paid parental leave).
Medical, dental and vision plans are effective on the first day of employment.NRAOs retirement benefit contributes an amount equal to 10 percent of a qualified participants base pay with no required employee contribution; we also offer an optional supplemental, tax-deferred plan for employee retirement contributions.
Application Instructions:
Women, Minorities, Vietnam-Era Veterans, Disabled Veterans, Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
To view our complete statement, please visit If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email to .
The National Radio Astronomy Observatory is a facility of the National Science Foundation operated under cooperative agreement by Associated Universities, Inc.
