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Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago
On-sitePhoenix, AZ$38.1 – $44.5/hrApply by May 27, 2026Electronic Industrial Controls MechanicESTPISTPOperationsTrades
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This position is located in the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning System shop of the Maintenance and Operations section of Facility Management Service at the Phoenix VA. The incumbent serves as one of two Electronic Industrial Control Mechanics that operate, maintain, and repair building automation systems and all types of temperature, humidity, and volumetric controls, both individually and in combination under the general supervision of the HVAC Operations Supervisor.
What You'll Do
- →30 Day Hiring Model The Department of Veterans Affairs is implementing a streamlined 30-Day Hiring Model designed to accelerate hiring while maintaining the highest standards of merit-based selection.
- →This improved process reduces traditional hiring timelines by integrating early coordination, faster assessments, and efficient pre-employment actions.
- →Applicants can expect a more transparent, predictable, and efficient hiring journey from announcement to entry on duty.
- →What Applicants Can Expect Expedited Candidate Review Once the announcement closes, Human Resources will quickly review applications, issue certificates of eligible candidates the day after the announcement closes and refer applicants for hiring manager consideration.
- →Quick Interviews & References HR may arrange interviews and will request references within 3-5 days after being referred to the hiring manager.
- →Streamlined Pre-Employment Requirements: Following a tentative offer, applicants should be prepared to complete required steps, such as fingerprinting and background check, credentialing, and medical examination within 3 days of the offer.
- →Clear and Timely Communication: Applicants will receive clear communication at key milestones, including referral, tentative offer, and onboarding instructions.
- →After meeting pre-employment requirements, candidates will receive a final job offer and start date.
- →Onboarding tasks may continue after starting, with HR ensuring timely completion for a smooth transition into VA service.
- →If selected, applicants should be prepared to come onboard within 30 days of the announcement closing.
- →Duties of the position include but are not limited to: Interpreting engineering drawings that combine electrical and electronic schematics, logic diagrams and mechanical drawings in order to trace signal flow throughout the system.
- →Installing, maintaining, calibrating, troubleshooting, overhauling, modifying, testing, and repairing complex multifunctional electronic, pneumatic, mechanical, and hydraulic controls associated with HVAC.
- →Troubleshooting malfunctions of complex systems.
- →Performing network related work to ensure all aspects of the Building Automated Systems are communicating back to the graphics display.
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
Job ID: 1e65c7d6-9176-4bc2-9f15-d5a72d23b7f8
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