HVAC/Skilled Maintenance Laborer

Tier: 1

Department: Maintenance

Supervisor: Facilities Site Supervisor

Location: 16267 Q Road Mayetta, Ks 66509

Pay Range: $16.09-$26.29

• Offering rate will vary within the listed hourly range above. *Supported by the Department budget & related experience/education*

• Preference in employment actions exercised in accordance with applicable law. Applicants must provide proof of eligibility for preference.
• Benefits for Full-Time: Weekly pay periods, Holiday pay, paid Birthday leave, Weekly accruals for Vacation & Sick leave, Administrative, Bereavement, and Educational Leave available, Low-Cost & Low-Deductible Benefits Plans & Generous 401(k) matching program.

Questions before applying? 785-966-3060

Role:

The HVAC/Skilled Maintenance Laborer is responsible for maintaining and repairing heating, ventilation, air conditioners, and other indoor air quality systems on the PBPN reservation. Additionally, this role includes conducting emergency repairs and testing, providing HVAC services, and assisting with various building maintenance tasks as required.

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all minimum requirements by the closing date of this announcement.

Minimum Requirements:

Driving: Valid Kansas driver's license free of occupational restrictions. Must be insurable with the Nation's insurance carrier.

Experience: Two years of experience as an HVAC Technician, apprentice, or a related on-the-job training program or experience may be substituted with a completed HVAC degree/certification.

Education: High School Diploma/GED. Must be willing to acquire HVAC universal card and Certified Pool Operator (CPO) license within one year of hire.

Interpersonal Skills: Courtesy, tact, and diplomacy are essentials elements of the job. Work involves much personal contact with others inside and/or outside the PBPN for purposes of giving or obtaining information, building relationships, or soliciting cooperation.

Knowledge :

• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures such as highways and roads.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
• Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
• Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Skills:

• Operations Monitoring: Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
• Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Troubleshooting: Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
• Installation: Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.
• Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
• Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Complex Problem Solving : Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Quality Control Analysis: Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.

Abilities:

• Ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
• Ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing that there is a problem.
• Ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
• Ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.
• Ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
• Ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged.
• Ability to adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle quickly and repeatedly to exact positions. Please click on the button below to download the full job description