VA
$29 – $34 / hour
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This is a hands-on HVAC technician role at a Veterans Administration medical center, responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining air conditioning and refrigeration systems across hospital facilities. The work suits experienced mechanics comfortable with physical demands, working at heights, and diagnosing complex climate control systems in a healthcare environment.
Our summary, not Veterans Health Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Demonstrated training or experience in air conditioning and HVAC repair
- Knowledge of air conditioning principles and refrigeration systems
- Ability to diagnose and repair climate control equipment and related systems
- Ability to read specifications and blueprints
- Physical capacity to lift up to 50 pounds frequently, occasionally heavier
- Willingness to work at heights on ladders and roofs
- Good color perception and hand-eye coordination
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team