Campus HVAC Technician: Large-Scale Systems & On-Call

State of South Carolina

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 72,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous leave

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Job summary

The University of South Carolina is seeking an experienced HVAC Technician to maintain and repair large-scale commercial systems across campus, ensuring safe and reliable operation year-round. You will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot complex equipment, supervise temporary staff, and support system upgrades while complying with codes; on-call rotation is included.

Strong knowledge of safety, hydronics, and building automation is required; on-site opportunities and benefits offered

Qualifications

Knowledge of safety practices relevant to HVAC.
Knowledge of tools, equipment, material and supplies, and hydronics used in HVAC.
Skill in the use of various trade tools and equipment.
Skill in making emergency and general repairs and adjustments to equipment used in building and maintenance work.
Ability to work effectively in a service-oriented environment subject to frequently changing priorities.
Problem-solving and good judgement.
Ability to understand and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

Performs preventive and predictive maintenance on complex commercial HVAC systems, domestic hot water generated systems, and system controls.
Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment and system problems and make repairs to restore systems to proper operating order.
Supervise temporary and seasonal employees who will assist with performing minor maintenance on equipment.
Will serve in an after-hours on-call rotation.