GENERAL
HVAC Mechanic 1 (7J01)
This is intermediate level mechanical work in the maintenance, repair, operation and installation of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems (HVAC), and related utility components. An employee in this class performs routine maintenance and repair of the systems and equipment, and related utility components. Employees in this classgain experience and learn progressively more difficult and complicated maintenance and repair work necessary for advancement to the full performance HVAC Mechanic 2 class. Work includes performing preventive maintenance of the systems and equipment, and monitoring and regulating the systems equipment operations in accordance with established schedule. Work is performed under the supervision of a higher level maintenance superior and involves physical effort and exposure to disagreeable environmental conditions.
MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
The following statement represents the minimum training and experience standards which will be used to admit or reject applicants for tests. Applications submitted by candidates for this class will be reviewed based on training and experience requirements as approved on 8/08.
Education: Completion of a post high-school HVAC and/or Refrigeration and Air conditioning trades program from an accredited technical institute, trade school or college, including possession of a diploma indicating completion of all program curriculum requirements.
OR
Education: Equivalent to the twelfth school grade AND General Experience: Two years of experience in the maintenance and repair of air conditioning, refrigeration, heating and ventilation systems and related primary and peripheral utility components.
Physical and Medical Requirements: Ability to physically perform the duties and to work in the environmental conditions
required of a position in this class.
LIcenses, Registrations, and/or Certificates:
- Possession of a grade "A" Steam Boiler, Stationary and Refrigeration Engineer license or a grade "B" Refrigeration Engineer license issued by the Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections if required by work assignment.
- Possession of a valid proper class motor vehicle operator's license issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to appointment and during tenure of employment as an HVAC Mechanic, if required by work assignment.
- Possession prior to appointment and during tenure of employment of an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved Universal Technician Certificate for the proper handling of cfcs if required by work assignment.
- Employees are required to obtain any license or certification by federal, state, or municipal mandate if required by work assignment.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONPay Range: 13 Class Established: 03/06 Spec. Revision: Latest Spec. Revision: |
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