Position Overview
Summary This Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic position is within the Facilities Management Service at the Providence VA Healthcare Systems, located in Providence, Rhode Island. This position is full-time at 40 hours per week. Responsibilities The purpose of this position is to perform a wide range of work involving, installing and recognizing the cause of faulty refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and making repairs on large systems that provide for a variety of air conditioning functions such as heating, cooling, humidifying, dehumidifying, cleaning, filtering, and circulating. Calculates overflow and the pressure-temperature characteristics for different systems. Recognizes the cause of faulty equipment swiftly in order to reduce inoperative time to a minimum. Locates trouble before dismantle and makes repairs which insure proper functioning after assembly. Performs complex repairs such as install and fit connecting rods, crank shafts, piston rings, bearings and bushing; ...