Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office
501 East Bay Street
Air Conditioning & Heating Technician
Job Description:
This is skilled craftwork in the installation, operation, maintenance, overhaul, and repair of air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating systems. The work requires knowledge of techniques, methods, and procedures used in installing, operating, maintaining, overhauling, and repairing air conditioning, refrigeration and heating systems which is learned through training and job experience. Contacts require courtesy, tact, and skills in dealing with others. The work is standardized in that tasks are covered by diversified procedures and specialized standards, and, because of the changing priorities or different situations, incumbents may vary the sequence of tasks and consider the most appropriate procedures to follow. The work is patterned involving similar situations and generally requiring only the choice of the correct procedure. The work is performed indoors and outdoors where there are some risks and hazards, but they are controllable. Operates power, mechanical and hand tools and motor vehicles. The physical demands consist of walking, standing, sitting, bending, climbing ladders to work in high elevated spaces, crawling under equipment and moving or lifting equipment and tools, such as fan motors, compressors and various types of components weighing more than 50 pounds, and include exposure to dust, dirt, and other unpleasant conditions. May be assigned to work shift hours. The work is performed under general supervision where the work assignments are varied and subject to practices and procedures, but the worker is permitted latitude to set priorities subject to superior’s approval.
Hours:
40
Starting Pay:
$70,000/YEAR
Minimum Requirements:
OPEN REQUIREMENTS: Four years of education and/or experience involving the operation and maintenance of air conditioning and heating systems. During the probationary period, must pass a competency examination on liquid petroleum gas equipment conducted by the State Division of Liquid Petroleum Gas Division.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS: The probationary period for this class is six months. This classification performs safety-sensitive functions and is subject to pre-employment, random and other drug/alcohol testing programs as set forth in the City of Jacksonville’s Drug Free Workplace Policy (0401).
LICENSING/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: Must possess a current valid certificate of competency as a Journeyman Class “A” HAR Mechanic license or comparable State of Florida license, and it must be maintained during employment in this class. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license during employment in this class. Must qualify for, obtain, and maintain a City of Jacksonville public driver certification for employment in this class.
How to apply:
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