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Facilities Management, Residential Facilities, seeks an HVAC Refrigeration Technician to service, install, repair, overhaul and maintain heating, ventilating, air conditioning (HVAC) and refrigeration systems in the student housing facilities.

Essential Duties

This is a working position with responsibility and accountability for problem solving and resolution to keep buildings and systems operational at all times. This position requires a technical skill set to support cutting edge technology buildings.\ The various types of spaces and equipment located within these buildings may include but are not limited to:

• High bay spaces
• Administrative and office spaces
• Humidity Controls
• VAV airflow control
• Air Flow/Psychometrics and Air Distribution
• Air Balancing
• Air Handlers/Residential & Commercial
• Makeup Air Handlers
• Shaft and Pump Alignment
• General Exhaust systems
• Variable Frequency Drives
• Heating and Cooling equipment/Heat Pumps, Condensers, Packaged units
• Direct Expansion Heating and Cooling equipment
• Chillers
• Chill Water Cooling Systems
• Chill Water Pumps
• Boilers
• Steam Pumps
• Steam Condensate pumps and associated systems
• Hot Water Pumps
• Steam systems and associated steam traps, pumps and control devices
• Clean Steam Generators
• Maintain preventative maintenance records. Read gauges and instruments and adjust mechanisms. Operate refrigeration recovery equipment in compliance with EPA guidelines. Handle CFC refrigerant. Drive university vehicles. Ability to communicate to perform the essential functions of the job.\ \ DAYS AND SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday 8:00AM 4:30PM

Minimum Qualifications

Six years of progressively responsible HVAC or refrigeration experience; OR, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience from which comparable skills, knowledge and abilities have been achieved. Some positions may require chlorofluorocarbons certification upon employment. Employee may be required to possess a valid US Drivers license of the appropriate class and required endorsements throughout employment.

Desired Qualifications

Experience in high density residential facilities (i.e. apartment complexes, condominiums, residence halls or student housing facilities) maintenance and repair; rebuilding; and installation of HVAC mechanical and refrigeration equipment

Experience in commercial/industrial maintenance and repair; rebuilding; and installation of HVAC mechanical and refrigeration equipment

Experience in residential/commercial/industrial HVAC troubleshooting for Heating/Cooling/Electrical

Evidence of EPA 608 Universal CFC certification

Customer Service experience

Working Environment

Utilize power tools (e.g. drills, generators, saws, lifts, vacuum equipment). Climb ladders, ladder wells, and stairs. Work off ladders using hand tools and power tools to include working off lift platforms and boom trucks at heights above six feet. Use lifting, moving, and rigging equipment to safely move, transfer, or relocate heavy equipment. Operate refrigeration recovery equipment in compliance with EPA guidelines. Handle CFC refrigerant. Work in adverse working conditions such as confined spaces (e.g. tunnels, man holes, vaults), dirty areas, low lighting, and extreme temperatures. Stoop, bend, and reach. Walk throughout campus. Lift up to 75 pounds. Drive University vehicles. Ability to push and/or pull approximately 200-300 pound weight loaded on wheeled maintenance carts to transport tools and equipment throughout campus to job site.\ \ May be exposed to hazardous and dangerous materials, tools, and equipment which will require safety precautions and/or specific process to be ollowed, and may include the use of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) (e.g. safety glasses, hearing protection, negative pressure and positive pressure respirator). Use of PPE may require medical clearance prior to use.