HVAC Maintenance Mechanic: Refrigeration & A/C Expert

Rutgers University; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, seeks an HVAC Maintenance Mechanic for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations at Rutgers University-Newark. Works independently in a zone, reporting to a second-level supervisor.

The role involves leading refrigeration and air-conditioning tasks, installation, maintenance, modification and repair of HVAC systems across university facilities; may guide trainees and perform general trade duties as needed.

Qualifications

• High school/vocational school or equivalent plus four years of experience repairing HVAC systems and equipment.
• Certification or completion of an approved training course or certified apprenticeship in the craft, plus two years of HVAC repair experience.
• EPA Section 608 certification required; valid driver’s license and Rutgers Defensive Driving Course completed.

Responsibilities

• Guide and instruct staff in refrigeration and air-conditioning duties across university facilities.
• Perform installation, maintenance, modification, and repair of HVAC systems and related equipment.
• May guide craft trainees and perform general trade duties as needed.

Education

High school/vocational school + 4 years HVAC experience

Approved training course or certified apprenticeship + 2 years HVAC experience

Tools

EPA Section 608 Certification

Rutgers Defensive Driving Course

Job description

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, seeks an HVAC Maintenance Mechanic for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations at Rutgers University-Newark. Works independently in a zone, reporting to a second-level supervisor.

The role involves leading refrigeration and air-conditioning tasks, installation, maintenance, modification and repair of HVAC systems across university facilities; may guide trainees and perform general trade duties as needed.