Heating, Vent, A/C (HVAC) Mechanic - PC #2835 at Salinas Union High School District

About the Employer

Welcome to the Salinas Union High School District (SUHSD)! We are excited about the opportunity to share more about our district, our community, and the incredible career opportunities available. Join us in shaping the future of education in Salinas, California. About Salinas Union High School District: Salinas Union High School District serves students across grades 7-12 and adult learners. Our district is known for its commitment to academic excellence, equity, and fostering a culture of lifelong learning. SUHSD operates several comprehensive high schools, middle schools, and alternative education programs that meet the diverse needs of our students and community. About the City of Salinas: Salinas, also known as the "Salad Bowl of the World," is located in Monterey County, California. This vibrant city is rich in agricultural history, offering a unique blend of urban amenities and rural charm. Salinas is home to a population of approximately 160,000 and boasts a culturally diverse community. Salinas offers: - Mild Climate: Ideal for enjoying outdoor activities year-round. - Proximity to Monterey Bay: Just 20 minutes from the stunning Pacific Coastline, residents enjoy easy access to pristine beaches, scenic views, and world-renowned attractions like the Monterey Bay Aquarium. - Cultural Richness: Salinas celebrates its heritage through events such as the annual California Rodeo and the Steinbeck Festival, honoring the city's native author, John Steinbeck. Community Highlights: - Agricultural Hub: The Salinas Valley is a global leader in agriculture, contributing significantly to the nation’s produce supply. - Educational and Recreational Resources: Salinas is home to beautiful parks, libraries, and community centers, offering enriching opportunities for individuals and families. - Supportive Community: Salinas prides itself on being a welcoming city with a strong emphasis on family and education. Why Join SUHSD? - Commitment to Professional Growth: SUHSD provides numerous professional development opportunities to support educators and staff. - Diverse Work Environment: Our district values inclusivity and fosters a collaborative culture that mirrors the rich diversity of our students. - Impactful Career: Be a part of a team that transforms lives and builds a brighter future for the youth in our community. We invite you to join the Salinas Union High School District family and contribute to a legacy of excellence in education.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Under general supervision, perform skilled heating and air conditioning work in the repair and maintenance of refrigeration, heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment and systems; make decisions and choices of materials, methods and tools to be used on a project; perform a variety of general maintenance work outside the heating, refrigeration and ventilation trade as need arises; and perform other related duties as required. Three (3) years of experience as a journey-level heating and air conditioning mechanic, or experience at or equivalent to a General Maintenance Assistant in the Salinas Union High School District in which the incumbent has acquired the knowledge and abilities listed above. Knowledge of: Proper methods, materials, equipment and tools used in the heating, ventilating and air conditioning trade. Pipe fitting, sheet metal and electrical work as it pertains to heating, refrigeration, ventilation, steam pressure and air conditioning repair. Applicable codes and regulations relating to heating and air conditioning. Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies. Shop mathematics applicable to the heating and air conditioning trade. Complex record keeping. Health and safety regulations and procedures. Valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License; an acceptable driving record and qualification for insurability by the District’s insurance carrier. Physical demands and working conditions: Indoor and outdoor environment: involves standing for long periods, climbing, pulling, lifting, bending and heavy physical labor. May be exposed to loud noise, dirt, grease, high voltage, dust, particles and fumes. May be required to work off the ground using ladders, scaffolds and mechanical lifts. See job description for further specifics.

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