AIR Conditioning Equipment Mechanic Security Clearance
Job in
Portsmouth, Virginia, 23701, USA
Listed on 2026-09-04
Listing for:
Department of the Navy
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Duties
* You will install, modify, repair, and test air conditioning and refrigeration systems associated with equipment.
* You will perform work involving system components, electrical controls, and mechanical assemblies required for proper system operation.
* You will determine system configuration, component placement, and installation sequence in accordance with technical guidance and established specifications.
* You will perform preventive maintenance inspections and services to ensure continued system reliability.
* You will work on a variety of systems associated with shipyard facilities and vessels.
* You will work from building plans, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals to determine system configuration, component placement, and repair methods. Requirements Conditions of employment
* Must be a US Citizen.
* Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
* Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
* New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
* Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
* Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
* This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.
* You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
* You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
* You will be required to repairs and perform installations from ladders, scaffolding, platforms, and in hard-to-reach locations.
* Work requires standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions.
* You will be required to handle, lift, carry, and set up parts and equipment weighing up to approximately 50 pounds and occasionally handle heavier items with assistance.
* Work is performed inside and outside and is often dirty, dusty, and greasy.
* Mechanics may be exposed to temperature extremes and to the possibility of strains, cuts, scrapes, bruises, burns, and other hazards associated with mechanical and refrigeration systems.
* You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
* This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
* You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
* You will be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. Passport.
* This position requires rotating shift work.
* You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license. Qualifications Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying.
Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the…
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