Building System Technician

Job Posting

Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy

* Building System Technician

* 1 position opened until filled

Agency Information:

The Adjutant General's Department

Kansas Air National Guard

190th Civil Engineer Squadron

Forbes Field ---Topeka, Ks

About the Position

Who can apply:
Those who meet the criteria

Classified/Unclassified Service:
Unclassified

Full-Time/Part-Time:
Full-Time

Regular/Temporary:
Regular

Work Schedule:

Days--Monday through Thursday

Eligible to Receive Benefits: YES

Veterans' Preference Eligible: YES

Compensation: $ 20.50 per hour.

* Salary can vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications.

Employment Benefits

Comprehensive medical, mental, dental, vision, and additional coverage

Sick & Vacation leave

Work-Life Balance programs: parental leave, military leave, jury leave, funeral leave

Paid State Holidays (designated by the Governor annually)

Fitness Centers in select locations

Employee discounts with the STAR Program

Retirement and deferred compensation programs

Visit the Employee Benefits page for more information…

Position Summary & Responsibilities:

Position Summary:

Inspects, installs, operates, maintains, modifies, and repairs all types of healing, ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, including heating and heat distribution, refrigeration and air conditioning, heat pumps, heat recovery units, evaporative cooling, air compressing, and. ventilating systems, as well as the base fire alarm system. Troubleshooting and repairs of pneumatic/electronic controls systems, fire alarm systems, and components. Programs and operates computer-based Energy Management System and installs additional control devices as required to upgrade the system.

Aligns, adjusts, services and installs components and equipment such as compressors, electric motors, air conditioners, heaters, ventilators, and other related items ... Shapes, sizes, and connects piping, tubing, and components using special bending, flaring, and coupling tools. Tests and inspectors installed heating and cooling equipment and fire alarm systems for proper operation in compliance with applicable technical orders, manufacturers handbooks, and local procedures, including compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Adjusts manual and automatic controls to produce required heating or cooling as prescribed by local policy and applicable regulations. Removes, disassembles, cleans, repairs, reassembles, reinstalls, and realigns components and component pacts such as boilers, pumps, motors, controllers, Compressors, burners, condensers, valves, backflow preventions, safety and automatic valves, pistons, and bearings. Conducts tests of boiler water, condensation return lines, and coolant lines to determine extent of scale and corrosion damage and adds chemical to maintain proper chemical concentration.

Ensures heating and cooling equipment, fire alarm systems, and energy management systems and components are functioning properly. Performs seasonal overhaul as required by applicable technical data and local procedures. Performs boiler lay-up and scale/sludge removal operations

Incumbent will advise the Physical Plant Supervisor on the condition and of the total building systems to include structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing in assigned buildings. Incumbents will inspect assigned area monthly and report all building deficiencies such as corrosion, excess vibration, leaks, paint decay, excessive noise, and odors

Incumbent is responsible for the coordination of work with other base agencies. Incumbents will have frequent contact with vendors and base customers. Incumbent is required to work with the building manager in assigned buildings to ensure customer satisfaction is obtained and required equipment is identified

Incumbent performs minor maintenance and recurring maintenance on selected building systems in the assigned areas. These responsibilities will vary from building to building and may include any of the building systems. Duties include (not limited to) bathroom fixture repair, exit/emergency light testing and repair, fluorescent lamp/ballast replacement, lawn sprinkler system repair,…