Campus HVAC Technician — Maintenance & Reliability

University of Central Florida; Orlando, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 76,900,000 - 102,852,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement options

Employee discounts

Education assistance

Job summary

University of Central Florida is seeking an HVAC Specialist to support maintenance and sanitation of campus buildings, ensuring a safe, functional, and comfortable environment.

The role involves troubleshooting, performing preventative maintenance on water source heat pumps, direct expansion, and electrical/plumbing systems, and addressing on-call emergencies as needed. Candidates should have intermediate HVAC skills and EPA–related training.

Qualifications

• Completion of an approved apprenticeship in HVAC or a HS diploma with 4 years of relevant experience.
• EPA certification or training in HVAC maintenance is desirable.
• 3–5 years hands-on experience performing preventive and predictive maintenance on HVAC systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on HVAC systems per planned work orders.
• Address corrective repairs promptly to restore functionality.
• Calibrate controls to maintain design temperature and humidity.
• Check refrigerant charges and pressures per EPA 608.
• Repair HVAC components such as air systems, compressors, and controls.
• Assist in project planning for asset maintenance.
• Update data in IWMS and fulfill work requests via IWMS.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Troubleshooting

EPA certification

Refrigerant handling

Customer communication

Extreme environments

Education

HVAC apprenticeship or HS diploma + 4 years experience

Tools

IWMS

HVAC controls instruments

Job description

University of Central Florida is seeking an HVAC Specialist to support maintenance and sanitation of campus buildings, ensuring a safe, functional, and comfortable environment.

The role involves troubleshooting, performing preventative maintenance on water source heat pumps, direct expansion, and electrical/plumbing systems, and addressing on-call emergencies as needed. Candidates should have intermediate HVAC skills and EPA–related training.