HVAC/Air Quality Technician 1 (Rickenbacker)

The Ohio Adjutant General's Department   Columbus, OH   Full-time     Construction / Physical Labor / Skilled Trades
Posted on April 1, 2024

Primary Location: United States of America-OHIO-Franklin County-Columbus

Work Locations: Rickenbacker ANG Base, 7370 Minuteman Way, Columbus 43217-5910

Compensation: $21.48 per hour

ADJ Mission: ALWAYS READY, ALWAYS THERE. 

The Ohio Adjutant General's Department provides world class services, specialized support, and innovative solutions to protect our national interests and the people of Ohio. Anytime. Anywhere.

About Us:

Do you enjoy learning new things?  Are you versatile, ready to work in a fast-paced environment and want to support the Ohio National Guard as an employee with the State of Ohio?  We have a great opportunity for you at the Adjutant General's Department!

The Adjutant General’s Department is looking for an experienced Air Quality Technician 1.

What You'll Do: 

  • Repairs air conditioning (e.g., central and window) and heating units (e.g., furnaces and boiler systems up to 15 P.S.I.).
  • Air handlers, refrigeration systems, pneumatic heating & air conditioning & direct digital controls (DDC), pumps, fans and other subparts of the total heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems.
  • Installs, repairs and maintains DDC system components on HVAC systems (i.e., reads, interprets and analyzes DDC end user computer display and makes corrections as necessary). 
  • Performs periodic inspections of air conditioning system, refrigeration and heating systems and performs preventive maintenance.

What’s in it for you: 

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes: 

Medical Coverage 

  • Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the available Ohio Med plans.  

Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance 

  • Dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums are free after completed eligibility period. Length of eligibility period is dependent on union representation. 

Time Away from Work and Work/Life Balance 

  • Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave 
  • 11 paid holidays per year
  • Childbirth/Adoption leave 

Employee Development Funds 

  • The State of Ohio offers a variety of educational and professional development funding that varies based on whether you are a union-exempt employee or a union-represented employee. 

Ohio Public Employees Retirement System 

  • OPERS is the retirement system for State of Ohio employees.  The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement.  The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee’s salary.  Visit the OPERS website for more information. 

Deferred Compensation 

Qualifications:

  • Option 1:  Appropriate type (i.e., Type I, Type II, Type III or Universal) of certification as "technician" issued by EPA approved certifying organization per Section 608 of Clean Air Act.
  • Option 2: Equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Job Skills: General Maintenance

  • Knowledge of air conditioning, refrigeration & heating technology; blueprint reading (schematics & wire diagrams); local, state & federal regulations (i.e., electrical codes & OSHA standards), policies & procedures; addition, subtraction, multiplication & division.
  • Skill in heating, ventilation, air conditioning & refrigeration maintenance, repair & installation; hand & power tool operation; minor welding operation*.
  • Ability to recognize unusual or threatening conditions & take appropriate action; interpret variety of instructions in written, oral, picture or schedule form; lift up to 50 lbs.

Background Check Information: 

Pursuant to Homeland Security Presidential Directive - 12 (HSPD 12), the final candidate selected for this position will be required to successfully complete a National Agency Check Investigation (NACI) to secure employment.

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The Ohio Adjutant General's Department is an equal opportunity employer.