Airport Refrigeration​/Air-Conditioning Mechanic

Minimum Qualifications

Eighth grade. Must possess a Miami Dade County Certificate of Competency as a Journeyman (or Master) in Refrigeration and/or Air Conditioning; OR a State of Florida Class A Certified Air Conditioning Contractor (CACC) license; OR a State of Florida Certified Mechanical Contractor (CMC) license. Must possess a valid driver s license. Must possess EPA Section 608 certification (Type I, Type II, and Type III;

or Universal), issued through an EPA-recognized program in refrigerant transition and recovery service practices, in accordance with EPA 40 CFR Part 82. Must be able to work a permanent or rotating shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Applicants qualifying for employment with the Miami-Dade Aviation Department will be subject to extensive security screening, including, but not limited to, fingerprint checks, employment verification, and other such procedures as may be mandated by federal requirements.

The security clearance required by federal law is a continuing condition of employment.

Recruitment Notes

Employees in this class are responsible for servicing air conditioning systems and units, cold storage plants, refrigerators, water cooling systems and related equipment utilized in a wide variety of airport facilities and buildings.