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Utility Systems Repairer-Operator

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Job Title

Utility Systems Repairer-Operator/PD13158A

Duties

Air Conditioning Equipment Duties

  • 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.

Boiler Plant Duties

  • 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.

Industrial Equipment & Power Support Systems Duties

  • 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: Multiple Fixed Tours

Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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