Requirement: Technician Services for Climate Control - Air Conditioning Maintenance and Support
Location: Bydgoszcz, POLAND
Full Time On-Site: Yes
Not to Exceed Rate: 2027 NTE: € 39 EUR per hour
Period of Performance: Base Period - from 1st January 2027 until 31st of December 2027.
Required Security Clearance: NATO SECRET
Please do NOT apply for any NATO contract positions unless you meet ALL the following criteria:
- Current National or NATO SECRET clearance
- Nationality of one of the NATO member countries
- Current work visa for the specific location if applying for an in-country position
Introduction
This Statement of Work (SOW) describes the requirement for a Contractor in the NATO CIS Group 3 NATO Signal Battalion Headquarters, Maintenance and Support Coy, CIS SE Platoon, Mobile Motor Maintenance Team as a Climate Control - Air Conditioning technician.
Scope of Services
- Executes the level 2 maintenance of all provided air conditioning equipment organic to NSB.
- Disassembles, repairs, reassembles, tests, adjusts, and inspects major items, assemblies, subassemblies and components of air conditioners
- Manages, maintains, and repairs air conditioning. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing faults, resolving issues, installing and configuring AIR-CO equipment, requesting spares.
- Co-ordinates down-time, schedules and performs preventive maintenance on all tactical air conditioners.
- Manages and supervises the accountability and usage of hand and power tools and test equipment used to accomplish mechanical repairs.
- Ensures air conditioners are prepared for immediate deployment (linked to the unit's high readiness).
- Maintains historical maintenance records on all assigned air conditioners.
- Maintains a bench stock of spare parts; record all resources consumed and initiates supply-related documents to replenish bench stock.
- Maintains and operates a tool room in a fixed and deployed environment, maintenance records on air conditioners, a prescribe load list (PLL) in a fixed and deployed environment.
- Provides air conditioner's training to newly assigned personnel.
- Works at one of a number of locations - ready for business travels. The locations are to be understood as locations in NATO countries where NATO units and/or the sites of exercises and training and/or locations of manufacturers premises where NATO equipment was purchased. The cost of travel and applicable NATO per diem will be paid by NATO NCISG.
- May be assigned with NATO furnished property (tools, vehicles) to perform the services.
- Takes care of equipment and keeps it in good working order.
- Supports the units at deployed locations - via phone, emails or in person.
- Operates additional equipment and performs other duties, if necessary, to support the troops; it may involve vehicle maintenance, setting up tents, security perimeters with concertina, attending site surveys and other mission essential tasks given to the M&Scoy Commander and/or Motor Mobile Maintenance Team.
- In the provision of the required services the contractor will be requested to drive vehicles.
- The candidate must have a currently active NATO SECRET security clearance
- English: Listening, speaking, reading and writing shall be at a NATO level of English 2222.
- 2 years' experience in the disassembly, repair, re-assembly, testing, adjusting, and inspections associated with direct support maintenance of military tactical air conditioners.
- Experience in installing commercial, tactical and specific "Biological and Chemical" filters for sensitive communications-electronic equipment (such as CIS shelters or office modules).
- Post requires a qualified air conditioner specialist for all tactical air conditioners of the Deployable CIS Organization, able to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair mechanical or electrical malfunctions on Air-Co.
- The candidate should be able to operate and maintain the Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) devices
- The incumbent must possess experience in the area covering operational logistic within the range of preventive / corrective maintenance for Climate Control - Air Conditioning units including planning and execution related to Deployable Communication and information Systems and Non-ClS equipment in support of deployed operation within (3rd) NATO Signal Battalion, as well as the technical knowledge, skills, experience and abilities required to successfully perform the duties of the post.
- Secondary education and basic training for specific tasks related skills, with 5 years' experience.
