HVACR Technician

The HVACR Technician will be based at one of the Amentum sites in Iraq and will serve the Operations and Maintenance Support Services (OMSS) contract in support of the U.S. Department of State. This position will be responsible for providing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration maintenance and repair and will report to the HVACR Supervisor. The duties and responsibilities listed below are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.

• Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace.
• Comply with all Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance requirements and goals. Provide information and materials to these divisions as necessary to ensure adequate and legal documentation.
• Report to and receive assignments, instructions, and direction from the Lead HVACR Tech or HVACR or Site Supervisor.
• Read and interpret instructions and documentation and plans work activities.
• Move materials and equipment to work locations and sets up work site.
• Maintain, repair, and replace or install a broad range of HVACR equipment and support systems for embassy operation and maintenance activities.
• Complete records maintain tools and equipment and perform various clean‑up activities.
• Be responsible for the servicing and repairing environmental‑control systems using their knowledge of refrigeration theory, pipe fitting, structural layout, and troubleshooting.
• Mount compressor, condenser units, air handler using hand tools following blueprint, engineering specifications and manufacturer recommendations.
• Repair and fabricate ductwork using sheet metal hand tools and shop fabrication equipment.
• Measure, cut, and assemble PVC and copper tubing and fittings, including braze/soldering copper/copper, copper/brass, and copper/steel.
• Connect blower motors (1/4‑70hp), compressors, temperature controls, humidity controls, and connect control panels to power source.
• Troubleshoot and replace defective breaker controls, contractors, thermostats, switches, fuses, and electrical wiring to repair installed units using electrician’s hand tools.
• Install, repair, replace, maintain, troubleshoot, and service air conditioners, condensing units, air‑cooled chillers and air handlers, including filters.
• Work independently, be self‑motivated, delegate assignments, responsibility, and direct subordinates to meet schedules and objectives.
• Observe and follow all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal safety equipment.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned.

• Minimum Acceptable Experience Level:
• DX experience on equipment from 1‑25 tons. Must have hands‑on experience repairing, troubleshooting, installing, and performing maintenance on these sizes of systems.
• Must be able to work under limited supervision and have the ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Three (3) years’ experience related to HVACR.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment that requires handling multiple tasks at a given time and rapidly adapting to changing priorities and schedules.
• Ability to collect, analyze, and summarize data and prepare daily reports and work orders.
• Cross‑cultural sensitivity with an international perspective.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to become an active and functioning member of a team.
• Must have the ability to be innovative and be an agent for change.
• Expert communication skills to facilitate and disseminate information.
• Ability to recognize, evaluate, and manage risk to develop effective controls and provide safe and healthy working conditions to prevent incidents, injuries, illnesses, and environmental pollution.
• Education: A high school diploma or GED. Vocational diploma in HVAC or completion of an Apprentice program. Journeyman certificate can be used in lieu of vocational diploma.
• Passport, Licenses and
  
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  As part of pre‑contingency requirements, by the time the visa process starts candidates must possess a valid passport with a minimum of 18 months remaining to…