Air Conditioning and Heating Technician at Peraton

ResponsibilitiesPeraton is seeking an Air Conditioning and Heating Technician supporting the Deep Space Network DSN) in Fort Irwin CA with JPL/NASA.The Deep Space Network is NASAs international array of giant radio antennas that supports interplanetary spacecraft missions plus a few that orbit Earth. The DSN also provides radar and radio astronomy observations that improve our understanding of the solar system and the larger universe. The antennas of the Deep Space Network are the indispensable link to explorers venturing beyond the moon. They provide the crucial connection for commanding our spacecraft and receiving their never-before-seen images and scientific information on Earth propelling our understanding of the universe our solar system and ultimately our place within it.Air Conditioning and Heating Technician perform preventive maintenance troubleshooting repair and installation of HVAC systems at the Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex. Systems supported include evaporative coolers chilled water systems DX units propane and electric heating and small-scale propane boilers.Responsibilities:Perform preventative maintenance on the HVAC systems Perform monthly safety inspections of assigned buildings Troubleshoot equipment utilizing mechanical drawings and electronic schematicsCollect and provide analysis of technical dataCollaborate with other departments as necessary to meet customer requirementsPerform other duties as requiredQualificationsBS 0-2 Years or HS 6-8Required Qualifications:BS 0-2 Years or HS 6-8Must possess a refrigerant transfer license.Must have extensive HVAC troubleshooting repair and maintenance.Must be proficient in office computer use to include MS Office Word Excel and Computerize Maintenance Management System.Must possess good written and verbal communication skills. Must be motivated safety minded and demonstrate a team attitude. Must have the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Must be able to obtain a trusted background check and pass a National Criminal Information Check (NCIC). In order to obtain clearance you need to be a US Citizen and show proof of citizenship.Must possess and retain a valid Drivers License (Real ID).Desired QualificationsExperience with chilled water systems. PLC or HMI experience a plus.Peraton OverviewPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.Target Salary RangeThe rate / range per hour below represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position the individuals experience education knowledge skills and competencies as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position employees may be eligible for overtime shift differential and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range30.32-37.89EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer including disability and protected veterans or other characteristics protected by law.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Hand Tools,Math,HVAC,Mechanical Knowledge,HVAC/R,Service Technician Experience,Maintenance,Refrigeration,Ductwork,Cordova,Troubleshooting,Air Conditioning Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1