A/c And Refrigeration Specialist II

Performs skilled work at the journey level in the installation, repair and maintenance of complex air-conditioning (A/C), heating and refrigeration equipment.

Maintains and repairs air compressors, control valves, exhaust and ventilation fans, air-handler units, electronic and pneumatic controls, chillers and condensing towers.

Maintains records of all equipment servicing and repairs.

QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from high school or an equivalent recognized certification supplemented by completion of a two (2) year technical/vocational A/C and Refrigeration program; minimum of four (4) years of experience in industrial/commercial A/C and Refrigeration.

Equivalency: Completion of a four (4) year apprenticeship program in A/C and Refrigeration and two (2) years of experience in industrial/commercial A/C and Refrigeration.

Necessary Special Requirement: Must obtain Universal Certification in Transition and Recovery of Refrigerants within six (6) months of hire.

PREFERENCE FOR EXPERIENCE: Performing maintenance work in an industrial/commercial facility; troubleshooting/repairing various electrical circuits; using building automation systems/computerized controls.

Also desirable: Valid Universal Certification in Transition and Recovery of Refrigerants (COPY of certificate must be uploaded to online application within three [3] business days of application submittal). Must be able to lift 75 pounds.

Valid Florida Driver's License and PBC Risk Management Department driving history approval prior to appointment.

Respiratory screen/chest x-ray and Hearing Loss Test required for selected candidate.

Will be required to pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) background check in addition to a Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office background check prior to appointment.