HVAC Maintenance Assistant – Entry-Level Operations

University at Buffalo; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The University at Buffalo's Facilities department is seeking a Facility Operations Assistant 1 to support HVAC maintenance. You will assist with routine maintenance of equipment and follow procedures for preventive tasks under supervision.

Responsibilities include lubricating machinery, replacing belts and filters, cleaning equipment, and learning operating procedures for campus HVAC systems. The role offers training opportunities and a path to grow in facilities engineering.

Qualifications

• Assists in routine maintenance of equipment.
• Willing to learn operating procedures for HVAC equipment.
• Participates in in-service training and on-the-job instruction.

Responsibilities

• Assist in routine maintenance of equipment.
• Perform tasks in maintenance and repairs on HVAC systems.
• Carry out preventive maintenance tasks like lubricating machinery, belts, filters, and cleaning.

Skills

HVAC basics

Maintenance

Safety awareness

Tools

Electrical tools

Job description

The University at Buffalo's Facilities department is seeking a Facility Operations Assistant 1 to support HVAC maintenance. You will assist with routine maintenance of equipment and follow procedures for preventive tasks under supervision.

Responsibilities include lubricating machinery, replacing belts and filters, cleaning equipment, and learning operating procedures for campus HVAC systems. The role offers training opportunities and a path to grow in facilities engineering.