HVAC/R Technician
Listed on 2026-07-16
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Trades / Skilled Labor
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Amentum is seeking a HVAC/R Technician to join our team in Hawthorne, Nevada to support the Hawthorne Army Depot. The HVAC/R Technician will install, operate, repair, troubleshoot, and perform preventive maintenance on small and large refrigeration, air conditioning (A/C) units.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance.
Note:
US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.
- Install, service and repair environmental-control systems, utilizing knowledge of refrigeration theory, pipe fitting, soldering, braising and structural layout.
- Recommend solutions to problems in design and fit during installation and repair of HVAC systems, using three‑phase industrial power; perform field fit work when approved by the customer.
- Mount compressor and condenser units on designated platforms using hand tools following blueprints or engineering specifications.
- Perform troubleshooting and repair/replacement of motors and motor controls.
- Be able to work safely with systems operating at 480 volts.
- Perform all work safely and with the utmost concern for the safety of self and other employees.
- Perform maintenance and repair of HVAC/R equipment for commercial and residential applications, including commercial refrigeration equipment.
- Repair high‑ and low‑pressure steam boilers, hot water boilers and all related equipment.
- Operate a comprehensive Refrigerant Recovery Program to ensure proper handling, containment and management of refrigerants in compliance with all relevant environmental regulations and best practices.
- Perform all work in compliance with environmental permits and regulations.
- May be required to work overtime or varying hours to include shift work.
- May be required to be on call and respond to callouts within 30 minutes.
- Be at work when scheduled and maintain a good attendance record.
- Work near and/or in an ammunition/chemical demilitarization facility.
- Must be willing to adapt to rapidly changing priorities in a fast‑paced work environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Five (5) years’ experience as an HVAC/R Technician.
- HVAC/R trade certification required, or proof of competency through certifications, letters of recommendation from previous employers, apprenticeship programs, etc.
- EPA Section 608 Universal Certification.
- Willing and able to work in an environmental and safety compliant environment.
- Computer literate in common software applications and able to operate general office equipment.
- Maintain fitness‑for‑duty standards to perform the essential functions of the position, including any HWAD drill, contingency and/or emergency requirement.
- Obtain and maintain all certifications through Amentum’s Master Training Plan.
- Must have a valid State of Nevada driver’s license.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or naturalized citizen able to obtain/maintain HWAD site access.
- Must also be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance, a clearance through the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, and be favorably vetted through the NCIC III System.
Note:
U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain these clearances.
This position is designated as a safety‑sensitive position and is subject to the requirements of the HWAD Medical Surveillance Plan and Matrix and the HWAD A&D Program. As a condition of employment, candidates and incumbents must favorably complete a personnel security investigation, drug testing, medical exam and respiratory screening, and must meet and maintain personnel suitability and reliability requirements established by 29 CFR and Army Regulations: AR 190‑11, AR 190‑13 and DOD Contractors Safety Manual 4145.26.
BenefitsOverview
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching).
- Educational reimbursement.
- Parental leave.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- Tax‑saving options.
- Disability and life insurance.
- Pet insurance.
$37.32
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