Job No: 543513
Work Type: Full-time
Location: WILLCOX
Categories: Facilities Management/Maintainence/Construction/Operations
ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, REHABILITATION & REENTRY Our mission is to enhance public safety across Arizona through modern, effective correctional practices and meaningful engagements.
The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) is committed to creating a safe, secure, and humane correctional system. With public safety top of mind, ADCRR and its more than 8,000 officers and professional staff are driven by a heart for public service and a commitment to deliver perfect effort each day. ADCRR is redefining itself as an agency whose daily work centers on transparency, accountability, and fairness.
HVAC MECHANIC (REFRIGERATION MECHANIC)
Job Location:
Address: Arizona State Prison Complex (ASPC) - Ft. Grant
15500 South Fort Grant Road
Willcox, AZ 85643
https://corrections.az.gov/
Posting Details:
Salary: $48,000.00
Grade: 17
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Job Summary:
The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry (ADCRR) is hiring an experienced HVAC Mechanic to keep our facilities running smoothly. In this role, you'll perform preventive maintenance and repairs on electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and kitchen systems, while diagnosing issues and ensuring safe, efficient operations. You'll also help plan projects, maintain equipment, and oversee the performance of inmate workers.
This is a great opportunity to build a stable career with competitive pay, retirement benefits, and the chance to make a difference in your community. Apply today and grow your future with ADCRR!
Job Duties:
Performs preventive maintenance and repairs as required on all HVAC and refrigeration equipment to include evaporative cooling, air conditioning, chiller units, walk-in freezers, heating or heaters (electric and natural gas), and refrigerators
Schedules and plans maintenance-related projects to include pricing material lists and equipment needs
Conducts inspections and evaluates inmate workers' performance
Inspects, maintains and accounts for tools and equipment
Maintains records and completes documentation/reports
Drives on State business
Performs other duties appropriate to the assignment
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
Knowledge of:
Operating principles of various @types of cooling, refrigeration, and ventilation equipment and systems
Test equipment, tools, and procedures associated with diagnosing problems and/or malfunctions
Procedures for inspecting, servicing, repairing, and installing a wide variety of cooling and refrigeration equipment and associated heating -
ventilation systems, including large-scale commercial systems
Skill in:
Basic reading and interpreting sketches and schematics
Estimating costs and ordering materials
Written and verbal communication
Common safety practices
Maintaining records and preparing reports
Ability to:
Lift/Carry 50lbs
Push/Pull 50lbs
Walk/Run 0.25 miles
Establish and maintain interpersonal relationships
Adhere to all Department rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
Adapt to changing priorities
Work in a prison environment
Selective Preference(s):
Two (2) years of work experience servicing, repairing, or installing cooling systems and refrigeration equipment
Four (4) years of journey-level experience
Pre-Employment Requirements:
HVAC certification at time of appointment.
Employment is contingent on the selected applicant passing a background investigation, a drug test, and a medical/physical examination.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job, then the following requirements apply. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver's license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver's license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver's license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training. An employee who operates a personally owned vehicle on state business shall maintain the statutorily required liability insurance (see Arizona Administrative Code (A.A.C.) R2-10-207.11).
In an effort to maintain a safe environment, all employees are required to take a Tuberculosis (TB) test during their New Employee Orientation and every year thereafter.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
Benefits:
We offer an excellent and affordable comprehensive benefits package to meet the needs of our employees:
Vacation and sick days with 10 paid holidays per year
Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).
Robust and affordable insurance plan to include medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability options
Exceptional retirement program
Optional employee benefits such as deferred compensation plans, credit union membership, and a wellness program
An incentivized commuter club and public transportation subsidy program
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here (https://hr.az.gov/about/resources/family-leave-expansion) . For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page (https://benefitoptions.az.gov/jobseekers)
Retirement :
Positions in this classification participate in the Correctional Officer Retirement Plan (CORP).
Current ADCRR Employees: Consult with your respective Human Resources Liaison if you are in a different retirement plan than the one indicated above.
As a condition of participation in the CORP, you will be required to undergo a medical evaluation.
Contact Us:
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by calling (602) 255-2430. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation.
