Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC) Mechanic I

Job Details

Campus Title: Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC) Mechanic I
State Job Title: HVAC Refrig Mechanic I
Department: Trades
Job Code: H14X30
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Shift: Starts as Monday-Friday, 8:00-4:30p.m.
Regular Days Off: Saturday and Sunday
Salary: $2,008.85 Bi-Weekly

General Statement of Duties

The HVAC Refrig Mechanic I installs heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment including related fixtures; checks heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment for malfunctions; maintains and repairs heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment; and performs related work as required.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Installs heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment, including controls and related fixtures
• Checks equipment for malfunctioning by observing pressure and vacuum gauges and other indicators
• Maintains, rebuilds and repairs by replacing worn or defective parts
• Calculates heat loads for new installations; analyzes and treats both open and closed water systems
• Performs related work such as making and assembling metal ducts and chassis parts
• Maintains safety standards, quality of work and energy conservation programs
• Performs programming tasks, monitors energy systems and makes calibrations
• Uses computerized preventative maintenance programs and building management systems

Qualifications Required at Hire

• Knowledge of the standard preventative maintenance procedures for heating, ventilation, refrigeration, air conditioning systems and related electrical systems
• Knowledge of safety practices and procedures
• Knowledge of the methods and techniques followed in the installation, maintenance and repair of heating, refrigeration, ventilating, air conditioning and related electrical systems
• Skill in using small hand tools and power tools
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects up to 50 pounds independently
• Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity

Minimum Entrance Requirements

At least one year full-time or equivalent part-time technical experience in the installation, maintenance and repair of heating, refrigeration, ventilating, air conditioning systems, or any equivalent combination of the required experience.

License and/or Certification Requirements

A current Driver's License. Possession of Universal EPA License.