HVAC Journeyman — Building Systems & Controls Expert

Sacred Heart University; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sacred Heart University in Connecticut seeks a skilled journeyman HVAC technician to perform installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of building systems across campus.

You will diagnose issues, operate building management and energy management systems, read blueprints, follow codes, and coordinate with facilities staff and contractors to ensure safe, efficient operation and timely project completion.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Connecticut journeyman HVAC license required.
• Minimum 3 years journeyman HVAC experience in commercial/institutional settings.
• Experience with installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of commercial HVAC systems.
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled journeyman HVAC work across campus facilities and systems.
• Complete work orders accurately and on schedule.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, and control issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance following manufacturer and university procedures.
• Inspect equipment and facilities for repairs, safety, and efficiency needs.
• Coordinate with facilities staff, contractors, and departments for projects.

Skills

JourneymanHVAC

Troubleshooting

BMS/EMS

Blueprints/Schematics

SafetyCompliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

HVAC trade apprenticeship

Connecticut driver’s license

Tools

HVAC diagnostic tools

Testing equipment

Hand/power tools

Job description

Sacred Heart University in Connecticut seeks a skilled journeyman HVAC technician to perform installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of building systems across campus.

You will diagnose issues, operate building management and energy management systems, read blueprints, follow codes, and coordinate with facilities staff and contractors to ensure safe, efficient operation and timely project completion.