Summary

This job involves installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in Michigan State Police facilities across the state.

The role requires obtaining necessary permits and ensuring all work complies with laws, while treating everyone fairly without bias.

It's a great fit for experienced HVAC technicians who enjoy hands-on technical work in a public safety environment and hold the required licenses.

Key Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Five years of experience in HVAC or refrigeration mechanic trade, including one year at a senior level equivalent to E9
Michigan Mechanical Contractor's license (minimum: limited heating and limited refrigeration)
EPA Section 608 certification for handling refrigerants
Ability to obtain required permits for refrigeration work
Pass pre-employment screening including drug test, criminal background check, and fingerprinting
Completion of vocational training in refrigeration mechanics may substitute for up to two years of experience

Full Job Description

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This position is responsible for obtaining proper permits as required by law to carry out refrigeration mechanic work. The licensed refrigeration mechanic performs skilled assignments involving installation of heating, refrigeration, air conditioning, pneumatic, humidity, and digital direct control systems as part of construction and or remodeling projects. Maintain all HVAC systems and associated equipment at all MSP Facilities. This position functions in a bias-free manner.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Michigan State Police is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace that accepts, respects, and values the unique contributions of everyone. We are actively looking for individuals who share our commitment to equity and inclusion, and who reflect the communities we serve. Our members are expected to perform their tasks and duties in a bias-free manner, ensuring all persons are treated with dignity, fairness, and respect. Join us as we help build a Michigan where everyone feels safe and secure.

The Michigan State Police (MSP) is a full-service policing agency with statewide jurisdiction, providing over 60 different services either directly to Michigan residents or in support of other law enforcement agencies. The MSP personnel most visible to the public are the uniform troopers whose primary responsibilities include traffic enforcement, crime prevention and investigation, and community engagement and service.

Requirements

Education
Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.

Refrigeration Mechanic 10

Five years of experience in the HVAC or refrigeration mechanic trade, such as heating and cooling, hydronic heating, refrigeration cooling, or mechanical contractor or inspector, including one year equivalent to a Refrigeration Mechanic E9.

Mechanical Contractors License
Michigan Mechanical Contractor's license (Minimum of both limited heating and limited refrigeration). Required EPA certification in compliance with section 608 of the Clean Air Act of 1990 as amended.

Qualifications

Refrigeration Mechanic 10

Completion of a vocational training program in refrigeration mechanics that includes commercial or industrial level instruction may be substituted for two years of experience assisting skilled trades workers.

Additional Information

This position requires passing a pre-employment screening, including passing a drug screen, criminal history background check, and a fingerprint check by the Michigan State Police.

Please attach a cover letter/memo, resume, and official college transcripts (if applicable) to your application. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted.

Please note: Applicants will be screened out for failure to attach the required resume, cover letter/memo, and (if applicable) official transcripts to their application.

The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer.

Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.

View the entire job specification

View the entire job specification at:https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/R/RefrigerationMechanicLicensed.pdf