University of Delaware
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Individuals with Disabilities and Veterans. The University's Notice
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Job No: 502823
Work Type: Staff
Location: Lewes, DE
Categories: Facilities Services and Campus Planning, Full
Time
Pay Grade: 29N
Location: Lewes, DE Campus
Schedule: M-F 7am - 3:30pm
Context of Job:
Under general supervision, performs skilled work at the journeyman
level. Inspects, maintains, adjusts and makes repairs to the
complete HVAC system. The principal emphasis is on the use of
skills and knowledge of both preventive and applied maintenance
techniques to overcome difficult technical problems. Independent
judgment is required to start and stop a number of jobs following a
non-routine schedule.
Major Responsibilities:
- Installs and conducts preventive maintenance on pumps, motors,
air compressors, fans, air conditioning and heating equipment and
other devices including refrigeration systems.
Performs inspection maintenance and repair work on both primary
distribution and emergency power systems.
Maintains and troubleshoots electrical equipment, motors,
belts, pulleys, valves, fans, condensers, evaporator coils,
etc.
Installs new electrical lights, receptacles, switches,
controls, air conditioning units and ducts.
Maintains ice machines, water baths, air pumps, chilled and
heated seawater systems to include pumps, heat exchangers and
cooling and heating equipment, water purification system and LP gas
units.
Inspects and tests maintenance machinery and equipment for good
running operation; repairs units as needed; orders parts.
Assists faculty, staff and students with electrical, heating
and cooling requirements for research.
Assists in scheduling preventive maintenance, keeps service
records and maintains time sheets.
Assists the maintenance team on various projects, such as:
carpentry, plumbing, snow removal, grounds and general
maintenance.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a high school diploma, GED, or trade school diploma
with five years' HVAC experience.
- Ability to read blueprints and construction
specifications.
- Experience with a large variety of hand tools and special tools
such as amp meters, voltmeters, megometers, airflow devices,
refrigeration gauges, vacuum pumps and other test equipment.
- Ability to plan work projects and review work of completed job
sites.
- Ability to assess problems and take corrective action.
- Ability to communicate effectively and interact well with
people of all ages and diverse backgrounds.
Notice of Non-Discrimination and Equal Opportunity
The University of Delaware does not discriminate against any person
on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity
or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital
status, disability, religion, age, veteran status or any other
characteristic protected by applicable law in its employment,
educational programs and activities, admissions policies, and
scholarship and loan programs as required by Title IX of the
Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act
of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VI
and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable
statutes and University policies. The University of Delaware also
prohibits unlawful harassment including sexual harassment and
sexual violence.
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