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State of Nevada Announces
An Open Competitive Recruitment for:
HVACR SPECIALIST 3
APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -  $47,710.80 to  $70,741.44  PAY GRADE: 34
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
JOB INFORMATION
Work Type: A Permanent, full time vacancy
Department: Corrections
Division: Southern
Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson
Job Class Code: 09.413
RECRUITMENT INFORMATION
Announcement Number: 36263
Open to all qualified persons.
Posted 01/17/2019
Close Date: 01/31/2019
Recruiter:
   ADRIAN FOSTER
   Phone: (702)486-2911
   Email: adrian@admin.nv.gov
Applications accepted for another Expired
The Position
Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVACR) Specialist's perform skilled work in the installation, operation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment.
Incumbents function as first-line supervisors who train, supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; assign and review work; and initiate disciplinary action.
Under general supervision, this position oversees State Public Works Division contract coordination, repairs, preventative maintenance programs for following Nevada Department of Corrections systems: computerized energy management systems (CEM), chillers, sir-handlers, ventilation systems, evaporative cooling, chilled loop, warehouse reach-in and walk-in refrigeration/freezer units and A/C heat pump systems. This position will also provide control diagnostic support for all systems tied to the CEM system.

To Qualify:
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
    Completion of a recognized HVACR apprenticeship program followed by two years of journey level experience in the installation, operation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment; OR one year of experience as a HVACR Specialist II in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Requirements
    A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant.
    Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances.
    This position requires the incumbent to be EPA certified to recover refrigerant and recharge equipment.
Additional Position Criteria
    Universal 40CFR FREON certification is required.
The Examination
HVACR SPECIALIST 3 (09.413) Training & Experience Exam
The exam will consist of a rating of training and experience weighted 100%. It is essential that applications include extensively detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. Your score will be based on the information provided in your application and your responses to the questions asked below. If there are several parts to a question, answer each part separately. Along with each answer, identify the position(s) and/or training (as described in your application) where you gained the background asked for in the question. Absence of experience/training asked for in a question is not necessarily disqualifying. Failure to answer the questions will result in a score based solely on the application.
1) Identify the HVACR apprenticeship program(s) you have completed, if applicable. Please attach copies of education and training certificates relating to HVACR.
2) Describe your experience, including number of years, maintaining, servicing, and operating HVACR equipment such as chillers, boilers, pumps, air handlers, and cooling towers.
3) Describe your experience, including number of years, a) estimating material and labor needed to complete a job; b) maintaining an inventory of materials; and c) maintaining inventory records.
4) Describe your experience, including number of years, using an energy management system, and identify the system(s).
5) Describe your experience, including number of years, with preventive maintenance scheduling for a large commercial facility (60,000 sq. ft.).
6) Describe your experience, including number of years, securing technical advice and diagnosing system failures.
7) Describe your experience, including number of years, a) designing appropriate system modifications; b) preparing plans or specifications and; c) performing or supervising their implementation.
8) Describe your experience, including number of years, a) supervising and directing the work of other skilled personnel; b) training subordinate staff in work techniques and safety procedures; and c) planning and scheduling work to accommodate staff, agency needs, and seasonal demands.
The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment
1) How did you hear about this job?
INFORMATIONAL LINKS
For more information about state employment, visit the following:
Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov
Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org
Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us
More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB
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Email
Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to:
Division of Human Resource Management
Northern Nevada
209 East Musser Street,
Room 101
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204

TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868
Division of Human Resource Management
Southern Nevada
555 East Washington Avenue,
Suite 1400
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101-1046

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