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Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic Leader
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 40 days ago
On-site Aurora, CO $35.6 – $41.5/hr Apply by Aug 14, 2026 Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic ESTPISTP Trades
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The Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic Lead within Facilities Management Service (FMS) at VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (VAECHCS) in Aurora, Colorado is considered a working lead in charge of all work performed by the Air Conditioning, Heating Ventilation and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) Shop and performs the work duties of a Journeyman A/C Mechanic and leads subordinates to accomplish work.
What You'll Do
- →Duties include but are not limited to: Performs the work of a Journeyman Air Conditioning Mechanic and leads subordinates to maintain and make repairs to the Air Conditioning Plant.
- →Assigns work and passes on instructions received from supervisors to other workers.
- →Demonstrates proper work methods.
- →Ensures plans, blueprints, materials, and tools are available.
- →Schedules and inspects work in progress to ensure supervisor instructions and deadlines are met.
- →Maintains stock levels of parts and supplies needed for operation, repair, and upkeep of all items assigned to AC Refrigeration and Heating Unit.
- →Diagnoses malfunctions, installation modifications, major overhaul, cleaning, replacing wiring units, servicing AC System with appropriate gas or liquid, minor sheet metal and insulation work, repair, test, and adjust controls for healthcare facility.
- →Troubleshoots complete Air Conditioning System for healthcare facility including Building Automation System (BAS) and control circuits.
- →Maintains orderly and accurate records.
- →Work Schedule: 6 am - 2:30 pm, Monday-Friday Position Description Title/PD#: Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic Leader/PD00131A Physical Requirements: May be required to bend, reach and hold awkward positions for prolonged periods.
- →Frequently works from ladders, platforms, high places and cramped spaces.
- →Considerable climbing, walking and stooping is also required for this position.
- →Frequently lifts and moves objects up to 50 lbs. and occasionally lifts and carries objects over 50lbs. either alone or with others.
- →Works indoors and outdoors, in all weather conditions, and is exposed to the usual occupational hazards.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- ✓Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Services Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
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