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HVAC/REFRIGERATION MECHANIC

Salary

$3,649.00 - $6,566.00 Monthly

Location

Pineville, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

PSSC 25-121-GJ

Department

LDH-Office for Citizens with Development Disabilities

Opening Date

11/13/2025

Closing Date

11/20/2025 11:59 PM Central

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About this Job

PSSC 25-121-GJ

The mission of Pinecrest Supports and Services Center is to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to reach treatment goals and to return to more integrated community living settings. Pinecrest Supports and Services Center specializes in the treatment of people with comorbid intellectual and developmental disabilities and complex medical, behavioral, and psychiatric support needs.

Pinecrest Supports & Services Center (PSSC) is seeking a dedicatedHVAC / Refrigeration Mechanicto join our dynamic team.

Minimum Qualifications

Two years of experience or training in the installation and/or maintenance of heating, ventilating, or air conditioning systems.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be foundhere (https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=129030) .

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

+ Independently performs the following duties:

+ Performs installation of new HVAC equipment and preventive maintenance of cooling towers, chillers, air compressors, condensers, large motor and pumps for HVAC. Washes and replaces A/C filters. Overhauls and repairs pumps, motors, control systems, piping, and other equipment used in refrigerating and air conditioning systems. Maintaining this equipment ensures individuals have a safe and comfortable place to live and work, which contributes to their overall wellbeing.

+ Troubleshoots air compressors and A/C package units, including heat, residential, and A/C and heat units, window units, cold storage, thermostats, air controls, and all other related equipment. Recharges air conditioning systems with proper amount of lubricant or refrigerant.

+ Troubleshoots on all HVAC chillers and condensers, 20 tons or more. Repairs and maintains heating, ventilating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment in buildings or complexes requiring total HVAC capacity of 20 tons or more. Repairs and installs copper and plastic lines above 1 ¼ inch, chill water lines, and drain lines up to 1 inch.

+ Assists other HVAC / Refrigeration Mechanics in keeping records and log sheets of various cold storage and chiller water equipment. Maintains records, log sheets, inventory, etc.

+ Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor / Administrator to support the Agency and / or the people we serve.

+ Requires Universal Certification in Refrigerant to include Class 1,2, & 3.

Position-Specific Details:

Appointment Type: This position may be filled by Detail, Probation, Promotion, Demotion, or Lateral Transfer. Preference may be given to permanent classified employees of Pinecrest Supports and Services Center.

SHIFT: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM PASS DAYS: Saturday / Sunday

Compensation:

HVAC / Refrigeration Mechanic: $21.05 - $37.88

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

* Information to support your eligibility for the position must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Gabriel K. Jeane

Pinecrest Supports & Services Center

Pineville, Louisiana 71360

[email protected]

Pinecrest Supports and Services Center is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports the recruitment, hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities. For more information on employment resources for individuals with disabilities, see the Louisiana Employment Resources Guide at http://www.laworks.net/Downloads/LRS/EmploymentResourceGuide\_2018.pdf(Download PDF reader)

Pinecrest Support and Services Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave

More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

+ New Year's Day

+ Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,

+ Mardi Gras,

+ Good Friday,

+ Memorial Day,

+ Independence Day,

+ Labor Day,

+ Veteran's Day,

+ Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

+ Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your\_Retirement\_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system

+ Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),

+ Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

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PSSC - Are you currently employed with Pinecrest Supports and Services Center?

+ Yes

+ No

02

Are you in possession of Universal Certification in Refrigerant to include Class 1,2, & 3.

+ Yes

+ No

+ No, I do not possess any of this type of experience.

03

Do you have two years of experience or training in the installation and/or maintenance of heating, ventilating, or air conditioning systems?

+ Yes

+ No

04

PSSC - Have you ever been on probation or sentenced to jail/prison as a result of a felony conviction or guilty plea to a felony charge?

+ Yes

+ No

05

PSSC - If "YES", give the law enforcement authority (city, police, sheriff, FBI, etc.) the offense, place, and disposition of case. If this question does not apply to you, enter N/A.

06

PSSC - Have you listed ALL prior employment (entire work history starting after High School or College) with complete name of all employers (no abbreviations), your job title, address (city &state), phone number of each employer? Failure to fully complete the education and work history sections of the application can result in an applicant being hired the lower level of the position in which any are applying.

+ Yes

+ No

07

PSSC - You will be selected for interview based on your application. Explain any gaps in employment of 3 months or longer (Example: January /1999 – May /1999 = caring for a sick parent, etc...). If this question does not apply to you, enter N/A.

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Employer

State of Louisiana

Address

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the supplemental information above.

Louisiana State Civil Service, Louisiana, 70802

Phone

(866) 783-5462

Website

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

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