HVAC Mechanic – Campus Facilities & System Maintenance

University of Maine at Augusta; Orono (ME); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver program

Health, dental and vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Job summary

The University of Southern Maine is seeking a Mechanical Specialist HVAC for full-time work in Portland and Gorham. The role involves preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, and system inspections of HVAC equipment.

Career levels 1–3 offer hourly pay with licenses or apprenticeships guiding eligibility. Benefits include tuition waiver, health/dental/vision insurance, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with apprenticeship or training and 1 year related experience.
• For higher levels, licensure or certification plus more years of experience.
• Ability to communicate and work with coworkers and customers.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair HVAC and related systems to optimize energy use.
• Operate various tools and diagnostic equipment for preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Coordinate repairs with other departments and vendors as needed.
• Respond to service calls and work independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Physical stamina

Education

HS diploma or GED

Journeyman/Propane & Natural Gas license

Job description

The University of Southern Maine is seeking a Mechanical Specialist HVAC for full-time work in Portland and Gorham. The role involves preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, and system inspections of HVAC equipment.

Career levels 1–3 offer hourly pay with licenses or apprenticeships guiding eligibility. Benefits include tuition waiver, health/dental/vision insurance, and retirement options.