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Utility Systems Repairer-Operator

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Utility Systems Repairer-Operator

Independently operates, maintains, and repairs all HVAC and refrigeration systems throughout the facilities, ensuring strict temperature control for sensitive clinical areas.

Performs inspections, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on chillers, air-handling units, pumps, controls, valves, compressors, and related components.

Conducts quality-assurance checks, vibration analysis, rounds, and water testing to ensure system performance meets established tolerances.

Installs and repairs ductwork, tubing, and fittings using welding, brazing, soldering, and mechanical assembly methods.

Tests systems for leaks, evacuates and charges refrigerants properly, and ensures optimal operating conditions using a broad range of mechanical, electrical, and rigging tools.

Operates, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs all boiler plant systems, including boilers, pumps, condensate/steam systems, pollution control equipment, and water-softening equipment.

Uses manual, automatic, and microprocessor controls to adjust and monitor boiler operations for efficiency, safety, and compliance with regulations.

Performs chemical water testing and treatment for both chilled and boiler systems.

Maintains and repairs pneumatic control systems, industrial controls, and auxiliary equipment required for reliable plant operation.

Uses mechanical, electrical, and rigging tools to perform rebuilds, installations, preventive maintenance, and system adjustments.

Monitors, operates, troubleshoots, and repairs fire alarm systems, building automation controls (Andover), pneumatic controls, and all emergency power systems including generators, ATS units, and switchgear.

Performs calibration, modification, maintenance, and installation of non-medical electrical and electronic systems. Conducts monthly generator and ATS testing per Joint Commission and NEC requirements.

Interprets wiring diagrams, schematics, blueprints, and control drawings to diagnose and correct electrical, mechanical, and engine-generator issues.

Maintains electrical distribution systems, ensuring proper voltage, phase, load, regulation, and synchronization.

Ensures compliance with CEOSH, Life Safety, OSHA, and environmental standards through regular inspections and coordination with Safety and GEMS staff.

Supports other Engineering Service functions as required.

Work Schedule: Training will take place Monday-Friday 7:00am -3:30pm. Open positions after training are for 3:00pm -11:30pm Tuesday thru Saturday. Multiple Fixed Tours - All Shifts. NOTE: Shifts will be discussed at interview. Position Description Title/PD#: Utility Systems Repairer-Operator/PD13158A Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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