Refrigeration - A​/C Mechanic

Refrigeration - A/C Mechanic

The Township of Union Public Schools is looking for a dedicated, knowledgeable and qualified refrigeration - A/C mechanic.

• Maintains district air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.
• Checks and repairs or replaces compressors; condensing units; humidity and temperature controls; circulating ventilating fans; thermostats; evaporators; valves; tubing; motors; pumps; cores; sleeves; coupling; unions; filters; pressure and vacuum gauges; circulation wraps; breakers; switches and wiring, using appropriate tools.
• Injects refrigerants into refrigerating equipment to bring units to prescribed operating pressure.
• Checks units for leaking using gauges or soap-and-water solution.
• Cuts and bends tubing to correct length and shape, using cutting and bending tools.
• Cuts and threads pipe, using machine threading or hand threading equipment.
• Uses appropriate tools for soldering, brazing and welding.
• Uses measuring instruments such as tape, transit, plumb bob, levels and squares.
• Maintains district metalwork by welding metal components of such products as pipelines, automobiles, metal furniture, using electric arc welding and/or gas welding equipment.
• Fabricates metal work as may be required.
• Uses appropriate head and body protection while operating welding equipment.

$52,000 - $75,000 based on experience and licensure.

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Enrollment in the New Jersey State Pension and Health Benefits program.
• Optional 403(b) retirement plan (employee funded).
• Optional disability insurance (employee funded).