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HVAC Electronics Mechanic (DDC)
Architect of the Capitol · Posted 120 days ago
On-site Washington, DC $38.4 – $44.7/hr Apply by Jun 24, 2026 Electronics Mechanic ESTPISTP EngineeringOperationsTrades
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This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief of Operations, Superintendent, Capitol Building, Assistant Superintendent, Tenant Services and Facility Operations Division, Maintenance Branch, HVAC-R Section. The incumbent performs progressively more complex assignments on electronic equipment and control systems frequently solving multi-dimensional problems while inspecting, troubleshooting, maintaining and adjusting heating and cooling systems.
What You'll Do
- →Tour of duty: Evening Shift: Monday - Friday -1:30pm - 10:00pm.
- →Night Shift: Sunday night thru Friday morning - 9:30PM to 6:00AM Hours May Change Due to Operational Needs of Management The individual selected for this position will: Inspect and Troubleshoots HVAC Electronics and DDC Uses a precise knowledge of Direct Digital Controls (DDC) for advanced troubleshooting and repair abilities.
- →Possess the ability to make changes to digital control programming for Automated Logic and Alerton control systems.
- →Uses skills to troubleshoot and edit a WebCTRL program.
- →Troubleshoots tools such as Wireshark and its usage in BACnet discovery.
- →Possess a basic knowledge of Automated Logic clippings and their usage.
- →Uses broad, practical and precise knowledge of electronic principles and practices to perform a complete range of electronic mechanical work relative to testing, troubleshooting, repairing, adjusting, aligning and calibration of complex DDC system components.
- →Performs operational tests of newly installed electronic assemblies and major components.
- →Performs tests to identify complex integrated circuitry malfunctions and repair the interface of components in relation to operational performance requirements.
- →Verifies and proof tests equipment being used to determine if such equipment and/or procedures are within acceptable tolerances.
- →Independently or as a team member, installs, overhauls, repairs, modifies and performs operational checks and built-in tests on a variety building application systems, sub-systems and related electrical, electronic, mechanical and hydraulic components.
- →Troubleshoots, isolates and corrects malfunctions, using system test sets and diagnostic equipment.
- →Utilizes a knowledge of Building Automation Systems (BAS) to diagnose and coordinate repairs with EMCS, where necessary and to repair DDC and improve operating efficiency.
- →Acknowledges and investigates error alarms to maintain system integrity.
Requirements
- ✓Applicants must acknowledge and sign the Hazardous Waste Management Requirement form prior to entrance on duty for the position.
- ✓There is no educational requirement for the position.
- ✓You must be able to pass a drug test.
- ✓Your resume and question responses must demonstrate job-related elements.
Benefits
- ★A variety of health insurance plans; retirement system with investment options; paid holidays; paid sick and annual (vacation) leave; life insurance; incentive systems; subsidized transportation; training and development opportunities, etc.
- ★Selected applicant(s) may be eligible to earn a higher annual leave accrual rate credit towards annual leave accrual based on prior non-Federal or uniformed service work experience.
- ★The amount of service credit will be based on specialized experience or qualifying experience that is provided on the applicant profile submitted.
- ★As such, if you are a new employee to the Federal Government or a rehire, it is important that you provide a work history that lists all directly related positions held, and it must include the dates of employment (month/day/year).
- ★The Architect of the Capitol offers eligible employees opportunity to participate in the Student Loan Repayment Program.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 5f99a606-5552-4ee5-827b-49c42d481390
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