Industrial Mechanic V

56798BR

Company:

General Atomics

Job Summary:

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

We currently have an exciting opportunity within our corporate Facilities group as an HVAC Maintenance and Repair Technician, based in the Poway, CA.

Under minimal supervision, this position is responsible for servicing, modifying, rebuilding, and repairing the facility mechanical equipment including air-conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation, heating, plumbing, and mechanical systems in accordance with applicable building codes, plumbing and mechanical codes, manufacturer's operation and maintenance manuals, and safety regulations.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs preventive maintenance on plant air conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation, heating, plumbing and mechanical equipment. Performs leak checks on refrigeration systems.

• Starts, operates and shuts down HVAC and plumbing systems. Troubleshoots and repairs HVAC and plumbing systems.

• Overhauls air compressors, re-circulating water pumps and sewer system transfer pumps. Calibrates, adjusts, and repairs electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic controls and devices.

• Injects chemical water treatment into open and closed re-circulating systems to maintain proper water chemistry.

• Prepares and submits prints, sketches, layouts, and material lists as required to facilitate repairs and/or modifications to mechanical equipment.

• May operate and maintain the centralized site Energy Management Control System.

• Participates in operating and identifying issues with Direct Digital Controls (DDC). Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.

• Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.

Additional Functions

• May assist facilities maintenance with in various areas including plumbing, carpentry, painting, etc.

• May perform building maintenance tasks as required.

• Other duties as assigned or required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

Job ID#:

56798BR

Job Category:

Facilities

Travel Percentage Required:

0% - 25%

Full-Time/Part-Time:

Full-Time Hourly

State:

California

Clearance Level:

Secret

Pay Range Low:

79,150

City:

Poway

Clearance Required?:

Desired

Pay Range High:

120,880

Recruitment Posting Title:

HVAC Maintenance and Repair Technician

Job Qualifications:

• Typically requires a two-year technical degree or trade school equivalent and ten or more years progressive experience as a stationary engineer, journeyman plumber or HVAC mechanic. Equivalent professional experience may be substituted in lieu of education.

• Must demonstrate considerable knowledge of construction industry mechanic concepts and regulations as well as plumbing and mechanical codes.

• Must be able to read, interpret and understand schematics and able to assist in the preparation of sketches and processes.

• Must have a working knowledge of and discretion in safely operating hand and power tools.

• Must be customer focused and possess:

• A valid California driver's license with a good driving record verified by the DMV.

• EPA certification in refrigerant recovery.

• Strong analytical skills to use Management Control Systems to determine current status of operating equipment and plumbing systems.

• Strong interpersonal skills to work with all levels of employees, outside vendors and contractors.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills to accurately document and report findings.

• The ability to resolve complex issues that require evaluation and interpretation.

• Strong knowledge of computer operations and application pertinent to the field.

• Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security clearance may be required.

• Ability to work extended hours and a on-call rotation is required.

US Citizenship Required?:

Yes

Experience Level:

Senior (8+ years)

Relocation Assistance Provided?:

No

Workstyle:

Onsite

General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. In accordance with applicable federal law, General Atomics takes affirmative action to employ and advance the employment of qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions. To learn more, please review the EEOC’s "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal" poster.