HVAC Mechanic

Overview

Alutiiq Operations Services, LLC has an exciting opportunity for an HVAC Mechanic supporting Tinker Air Force Base located in Oklahoma City, OK. The HVAC Mechanic performs repair, overhaul, maintenance, and servicing of commercial, industrial, and residential heating, ventilating, and refrigeration air‑conditioning systems (HVACR). The role requires skill and certification in HVACR equipment repair and the use of moisture, temperature, pressure, and flow measurement equipment for air and fluids.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Keeps the supervisor apprised of unique situations and problems encountered and identifies and reports safety, environmental and other work requirements for resolution.
• Checks utility systems such as water and steam piping for leaks or problems such as water‑logged steam traps.
• Lubricates, greases all points, performs filter changes, and labels all lubrication points.
• Performs periodic inspections on HVAC systems, troubleshoots and locates malfunctions, diagnoses problems, and performs appropriate repairs.
• Adjusts, repairs, or replaces thermostats, pressure switches, relays, switches, and air‑conditioning system electrical wiring.
• Repairs or replaces refrigeration compressors and components, electric motors, fans, belts, and pulleys, and HVAC control air compressors.
• Services and repairs evaporators, condensers, and receivers; repacks valves, lubricates moving parts, replaces filters, and cleans coils.
• Repairs components within a system including transformers, motors, electrodes, solenoids, rheostats, and aquastats.
• Utilizes and interprets technical manuals, shop directives, blueprints, sketches, diagrams, specifications, and verbal and written instructions.
• Completes daily work order log documenting inspections, maintenance and repair information, including work performed, materials used, and hours worked.
• Responds to after‑normal‑working‑hours call‑outs as needed.
• Interfaces with customers and gathers customer feedback as applicable.
• Operates motor vehicles in accordance with company vehicle policies.
• Complies with applicable federal, state, United States Air Force (USAF), and OSHA environmental laws and regulations.
• Complies with health and safety rules and procedures; performs work in a manner that enhances workplace safety.
• Wears appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as determined by position and duties.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalency.
• Valid state driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and proof of valid insurance.
• Minimum three (3) years’ experience in heating, ventilation, air‑conditioning and refrigeration repair, including preventative maintenance operations.
• EPA Universal Certification 608.
• Oklahoma Mechanical Journeyman Unlimited License with Heating and Air Condition.
• Maintain all necessary licenses/IDs/certifications.
• Ability to solve problems and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to adapt to changes in technology and applicable facility/infrastructure codes and standards.
• Familiarity with facility/infrastructure codes and standards, as applicable.
• Ability to deal with a variety of people in a professional and courteous manner in diverse situations.
• Proficiency with a variety of hand and power tools.
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Two years verifiable experience working with infrared technology, ultrasound, or equivalent certification (for PdM department only).

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

• Five (5) years’ experience in commercial/industrial heating, ventilation, air‑conditioning and refrigeration repair, including preventative maintenance operations.
• Basic understanding of automatic control monitoring systems.
• Experience troubleshooting and repairing chillers and boilers.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.
• Military experience.
• Previous experience working on a military installation.
• Experience working on Tinker facilities.
• Familiarity with military‑specific facility/infrastructure codes and standards, as applicable.

Security Clearance

This position may currently and/or in the future be required to obtain and retain a favorable National Agency Check (NAC) and/or Personal Clearance (PCL) as required by law or contract. Position requires pre‑employment physical, drug screening, and background check.

Pay

$37.21 per hour plus Union benefits.