Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic

Job Title

Air Conditioning Mechanic

Serves as an Air Conditioning Mechanic at the Tooele Army Depot and the Deseret Chemical Depot to perform a variety of duties concerned with the installation, repairs, services, modifications, and maintenance of special-purpose refrigeration and environmental units and systems used to air condition buildings. Diagnoses a wide variety of malfunctions pertaining to two-stage refrigeration, complex chilled water systems, high altitude test systems, capacity modulated centrifugal and reciprocating compressors and associated equipment.

Repairs, alters, and installs climatic equipment by replacing such parts as electronic or pneumatic transmitters, electronic or pneumatic hydrostat, flow-rite mix valves, power stroke or electric motors, etc. Charges and energizes into systems refrigerants such as Freon-11, Freon-12, Freon-22, Freon-113, Freon 502 and the experimental Freon-13. Installs and/or moves equipment. Repairs, overhauls, maintains, services, and performs preventive maintenance to a variety of large and special-purpose equipment.

Installs, repairs, rebuilds, applies modifications to and makes performance tests on a variety of electronic equipment (complete systems, assemblies, and subassemblies), and controls. Troubleshoots, overhauls, rebuilds, maintains and repairs utilities support-installed air compressors powered by electrical motors (located throughout the depot). Install, modifies, and repairs electrical wiring systems; related switches, fixtures, distribution panels, and outlet boxes; and a variety of electrical appliances.