HVAC MECHANIC
Job Description
Operating Title
HVAC MECHANICLong Classification Title
HVAC MECHANICCampus Location
DurhamDepartment
UNH OPS Team ASummary of Position
UNH Facilities is a 24/7/365 operation and has responsibilities related to campus safety and emergency response. Due to the nature of our business, employees may be asked to flex schedules and/or respond to requests outside of normal working hours in order to meet the demands of the university. This may include early morning, evening, weekend, and holiday work as needed.
Acceptable minimum level of education
HS or equivalentAcceptable minimum years of experience
5-7 yearsPosting Number
PS4076FY23Other minimum qualifications
2. Valid motor vehicle operator’s license and DOT medical card (if applicable based on assigned vehicle weight).
3. Completion of Two Year HVAC certification training
4. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Universal Technician license.
5. Valid NH Gasfitters License.
6. A combination of professional education, certificates, and experience in HVAC equal to 6 years, desirable certifications include:
- HVAC Electrical Pro Troubleshooting/ HVAC Electrical Troubleshooting certificate from Carrier or Trane
- HVAC Mechanical Pro Troubleshooting/Commercial Service 1 from Carrier or Trane.
- Certifications or related experience in the following disciplines to qualify for positions within outlined zones. OPS A. – Certificates or equivalent work experience on environmental constant temperature research boxes and commercial HVAC in an educational/life science-building environment. OPS B. – Certificates or equivalent work experience with commercial refrigeration/rack systems and ammonia systems in an educational/dining/food services environment. OPS C. – Certificates or equivalent work experience on centrifugal, rotary, absorption and reciprocating chillers in an educational environment.
- Experience must include completion of the HVAC Apprentice Program or equivalent external experience.
- At least two years of experience as an HVAC Technician position or equivalent outside experience in a similar position.
7. Ability to read and work from blueprints, technical manuals, charts and schematics.
8. Knowledge of applicable codes/ordinances.
9. Knowledge of methods, tools and hazards of the trade.
10. Ability to inspect equipment, determine malfunction and make necessary repairs.
11. Knowledge and ability to use computers, tablets, smart phones, and software systems to perform work duties.
12. Sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform duties and responsibilities of this job, including heavy work with exposure to inclement weather conditions for prolonged periods of time.
13. Must be able to wear and use appropriate personal protective equipment as necessary.
14. Solid interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and written, to effectively communicate with customers, team members, contractors and supervisors.
Salary Information
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/56378Percent Time Information (FTE)
1Grade
16EEO Statement
The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.
Institution Information
Posting Date
07/28/2023Open Until Filled
YesPosting Open to Internal Candidates Only?
NoInterested Internal Candidates Exist?
NoJob Category
Hourly Staff (Non-Exempt)Appointment Type
RegularDrivers License and Physical Requirements. Please check all items that apply.
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