HVAC Mechanic

under the direction of a maintenance supervisor ii-mechanical, perform skilled mechanical maintenance duties in the inspection, repair, installation and alteration of county heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems and related equipment and facilities; perform preventive maintenance and routine servicing of equipment and systems.

the hvac mechanic i classification is assigned to maintain and repair smaller hvac equipment and systems. Incumbents work on gas, electrical and self-contained heating units of one to ten-ton size. The hvac mechanic ii classification is the advanced class in this series. Incumbents work on large heating units of 60 to 175-ton size and 40 million btu low-pressure boilers.

any combination equivalent to: two years journey-level experience in the hvac and refrigeration trade.

valid california driver's license. Incumbents in this classification must pass a law enforcement security check.

a valid driver’s license may be required at the time of appointment and employees may also be required to drive their own vehicle and provide proof of liability insurance as per vehicle code vc § 160020. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

this position may require pre-employment drug test, physical examination, and fingerprinting for a background investigation.
the county of imperial does not unlawfully discriminate on any prohibited basis under state or federal law including prohibitions listed in title vii, the age and discrimination and employment act, section 504 of the rehabilitation act of 1973, the fair employment and housing act, and the americans with disabilities act.

if you feel you have a need for special arrangements due to a disability in order to participate in the recruitment process, call  or call california relay service at 7-1-1.

* note: if you believe your civil rights in employment matters have been violated at any time during the course of your consideration for employment, contact the equal employment opportunity office, 940 w. Main street, suite 101, el centro, ca 92243, phone:  (do not call this number for general employment or job application information).
about imperial county: imperial county is located in the imperial valley in the southeast of california, bordering arizona and mexico, with the colorado river forming the county’s eastern boundary. Imperial county is a major agricultural center, producing half of the nation's winter vegetables, as well as extensive renewable resources, such as geothermal, wind, and solar. Off-road enthusiasts are drawn to the imperial sand dunes recreation area, and the colorado river is a popular destination for watersports, including fishing, boating, and water skiing.

Fans of the popular movie, the return of the jedi, will recognize the algodones sand dunes, where the movie was filmed.