"HVAC Mechanic (Multiple Positions)"

HVAC Mechanic (Multiple Positions)

Company:
The University of Arizona

Job Location:
Tucson, 85724

Category:
Maintenance and Trades

Type:
Full-Time

Posting Number: req25230

Department: Facilities Mgmt-Maint Services

Location: Tucson Campus

Address: Tucson, AZ USA

Position Highlights

The HVAC Mechanic is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This role involves diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring systems operate efficiently and safely. The HVAC Mechanic must be knowledgeable about industry standards, local codes, and safety regulations.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities

• Repair work includes, but is not limited to, preventative maintenance, electrical troubleshooting, overhaul and repair of building systems HVAC and Mechanical equipment.
• Maintain and repair critical, specialized high-profile equipment, i.e. decorative fountains and stadium sky box heating and cooling equipment.
• Maintain assigned building systems and equipment and ensure that it is operating efficiently, functioning properly as per design intent and meeting established operational guidelines.
• Troubleshoots, repairs and overhauls equipment such as air handlers, exhaust fans, pumps, evaporative coolers, cooling towers, air compressors, vacuum pumps, bearings, electric motors, and other environmental changing devices and other mechanical equipment or electrical components.
• Installs, maintains or repairs air handlers, fan coils, exhaust fans, air compressors, pumps, vacuum pumps, evaporative coolers, belts, bearings, sheaves, and other ventilation and air conditioning equipment.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and various workstation software.
• Familiar with hand and power tools and with testing and troubleshooting equipment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
• Provide excellent customer service and educate clients on system usage and maintenance.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs.

This job posting reflects the general nature and level of work expected of the selected candidate(s). It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The institution reserves the right to amend or update this description as organizational priorities and institutional needs evolve.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or high school diploma equivalency is required.
• In addition to the education and experience minimum qualifications, Apprenticeship program, technical training experience required.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Ability to drive according to the University Fleet Safety Policy.

Preferred Qualifications

• HVAC Mechanic experience in a university setting.

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Full Time/Part Time: Full Time

Number of Hours Worked per Week: 40

Job FTE: 1.0

Work Calendar: Fiscal

Job Category: Facilities, Grounds and Infrastructure

Benefits Eligible: Yes - Full Benefits

Rate of Pay: $22.77 - $28.46

Compensation Type: hourly rate

Grade: 6

Career Stream and Level: OC2

Job Family: Skilled Crafts & Trades

Job Function: Facil, Grounds, & Infra

Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies: 2