Job Description
Shipyard Staffing is currently hiring for HVAC Technicians for work at Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, VA.
Qualifications:
- **Marine and/or Commercial HVAC experience is required.**
- Navy veterans that were in the A gang/machinists mates would qualify for this position.
- Applicants must be able to utilize the knowledge of air conditioning theory, pipe-fitting, electrical, mechanical layouts, commercial chiller and HVAC controls.
- Must be a motivated self-starter, organized and professional in manner and appearance, take pride in work and with great people skills.
- Occasional travel requirements with possible overnight travel.
- Flexibility to work overtime/weekends, as required.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Employees are required to provide their own hand tools.
- HVAC: 3 years (Required).
- Driver's License (Required).
- EPA Certification.
Responsibilities:
- Install, retrofit and repair marine air conditioning and refrigeration systems-mainly on Navy ships.
- Perform installations, repairs, overhauls, and start-ups of marine HVAC and refrigeration systems.
- Use a variety of hand tools, following blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes or engineering specifications, to diagnose and repair units.
- Use power tools.
- Identify, analyze, diagnose, and repairs systems and products onboard vessels.
- Perform preventative maintenance, survey, replacement, and modify as needed or requested by customers.
- Perform service on warranty and non-warranty systems.
- Prepare for on-site installation and repairs by examining boat layout, anticipate difficulties, gather materials and coordinate on-site work, as necessary.
- Maintain tools and equipment by inspecting for signs of wear.
- Document work by completing paperwork on each job and maintain files and reports.
- Provide technical support to customers.
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