This position is designated essential personnel for emergency closings. The holder of this position is also subject serving on a schedule to be called back to work during non-work hours. In such an event, this position is required to respond to after-hours calls.
Type of Recruitment
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Extensive working knowledge of heating, ventilating, PTAC, geothermal, and air conditioning operations. Must be able to repair and perform maintenance on institutional type equipment. Demonstrated ability to read and understand blueprints. Demonstrated ability to solve problems with P-tech, heating, air conditioning, geothermal, and ventilation equipment. Understanding of HVAC equipment and tools.
Special licenses, registration or certification
Valid Virginia Driver’s license and insurable driving record. Virginia Journeyman mechanical license. Successful completion of a refrigerant transition and recovery course and tests. Certified for Type Universal.
Education or training
None
Level and type of experience
Extensive heating, ventilating and air conditioning, boiler equipment repair and maintenance.
Additional Considerations (supplemental knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, licensure, certification)
High school diploma or equivalent.
Conditions of Employment
In-person reporting to campus. Not eligible for telework.
Facilities Management employees are considered essential personnel and subject to working during university closings.
This is an open until filled recruitment. This recruitment may close after the five-day required posting period when a suitable pool of applicants has been generated.
Annual Salary/Hourly Rate
Salary commensurate with education and experience
Job Requisition Number
S03391
Job Open To
General Public
Open Date
07/20/2026
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions Summary
Valid and insurable driver’s license. Department of Motor Vehicle report will be routinely requested.
Criminal Background Check
The final candidate is required to complete a criminal history check.