HVAC & Building Systems Technician

William Carey University; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

William Carey University in Hattiesburg, MS seeks an HVAC Specialist and Building Mechanic to install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair campus HVAC systems. You will supervise operations, coordinate with contractors, and support event-related building needs while ensuring safety and energy efficiency across facilities.

5+ years in HVAC with supervisory experience, valid license, and EPA Freon certification are required; forklift certification preferred.

Qualifications

• 5 years minimum directly related HVAC experience with 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Valid US driver license and clean driving history.
• Fork Lift operator’s certificate.
• EPA Certified Freon gas Handler certification.
• Ability to perform advanced math calculations.
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.
• High school diploma completed (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair HVAC&R equipment across campus.
• Perform preventive maintenance and coordinate on-call campus emergencies.
• Plan and supervise HVAC operations and oversee contractors.
• Operate and manage building controls, energy systems and safety procedures.

Skills

Supervisory experience

HVAC system installation

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Education

High School diploma

Fork Lift operator’s certificate

EPA Certified Freon gas Handler

Tools

HVAC equipment knowledge

Building management systems

Job description

William Carey University in Hattiesburg, MS seeks an HVAC Specialist and Building Mechanic to install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair campus HVAC systems. You will supervise operations, coordinate with contractors, and support event-related building needs while ensuring safety and energy efficiency across facilities.

5+ years in HVAC with supervisory experience, valid license, and EPA Freon certification are required; forklift certification preferred.