Lead HVAC Mechanic
Overview of Lead HVAC Mechanic
The Central Heating and Cooling Department at Purdue University Northwest is seeking a Lead HVAC Mechanic to join our team. The Lead is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the Campus HVAC and associated systems. Procure materials required to complete projects and maintain required stock to ensure adequate stock of critical items. Responds to operational emergencies as required on campus during assigned shifts. Coordinates repairs of campus systems with university community. Has technical expertise in the HVAC field.
Pay
$28.00 - $30.00
Schedule
- Monday – Friday 6:00 am to 2:30pm
- Subject to 24-hour callback for emergencies and needed coverage
Duties and Responsibilities of Lead HVAC Mechanic
- Temperature Control – Repairs, Inspects, Maintains, and Installs HVAC controls and related equipment. Maintains heating and cooling systems, assists outside contractors as required. Uses the Schneider Electric BAS to trouble shoot and observe operational effectiveness.
- Supervision – Provides training for new employees as required, participates in the performance assessment process for employees they supervise, assigns work from the work order management system. Ensures all work orders are closed when work is completed. Prioritizes the work than is received on work requests
- General Maintenance – Inspects buildings to perform assessment, performs basic functions for building maintenance, i.e., changing ballasts, repairing flush valves, disconnecting electric motors with regard to experience and safety. Supervises and assists other crafts when requested Also to include temporary assignments, that may include snow removal or other duties as required by a need at the time as assigned by the supervisor in charge
- Documentation – Receives the work requests and ensures that work is done is a workman like manner, and work is done to codes and university standards. Provides feedback to improve our P.M. system.
- Professional Development – Attends university required safety training either in person or on line to maintain required certifications.
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