HVAC Mechanic, Engineer, or Sr. Engineer

Rhodes College; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Vacation Time

Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Tuition Remission

Job summary

Rhodes College is seeking an HVAC Mechanic who will perform skilled duties including operation, installation, and maintenance of HVAC systems. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, ensuring efficient operation of all A/C, heating, and refrigeration equipment.

The ideal candidate must have 3 years of experience in the A/C field, hold a valid driver's license, and a Universal Refrigerant recovery certificate. Rhodes College offers a competitive benefits package and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years of work experience in A/C and heating field required.
• Universal Refrigerant recovery certificate required.
• Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• A valid driver’s license, required.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, replaces, sets up, calibrates, and operates control equipment.
• Troubleshoots and performs preventive maintenance on A/C, heating, and ventilation systems.
• Responds to emergencies during evening and nighttime hours.

Skills

Customer service skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school degree or GED equivalency

Tools

Various hand tools

Job description

Job Title: HVAC Mechanic

Shift: Tuesday thru Saturday, 7:30am–4:30pm. The shift will change in July for 6 months to Tuesday thru Saturday, 2:30pm–11:30pm and will rotate every six months.

Job Summary: The HVAC Mechanic performs skilled duties including the operation, installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning, heating, refrigeration, ventilation, and control equipment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Repairs, replaces, sets up, calibrates, and operates control equipment to ensure efficient operation of equipment.
• Troubleshoots and performs preventive maintenance on equipment and systems assigned to A/C, heating, and ventilation, plumbing and electrical.
• Performs inspections of all A/C and heating equipment and systems, including water lines, valves, drives, belts, steam traps, expansion tanks, etc.
• Operates and assists in maintenance of electrical/pneumatic control systems.
• Cleans and maintains wall heaters, residential furnaces; replaces air filters.
• Monitors inventory and reorders parts and supplies as required.
• Responds to emergencies during evening and nighttime hours.

Job Requirements:

• High school degree or GED equivalency, preferred.
• Three (3) years of work experience in A/C and heating field required.
• Universal Refrigerant recovery certificate required.
• First-class steam or first-class refrigeration license for Memphis/Shelby County preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• A valid driver’s license, required.
• Must possess excellent customer service skills utilizing strong analytical skills, excellent communication, interpersonal and administrative skills, and be detail-oriented.
• Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle, required.
• Ability to see sufficiently to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Ability to work from a ladder.

Job Title: HVAC Engineer

Job Summary: The HVAC Engineer is responsible for performing skilled duties including the operation, installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning, heating, refrigeration, ventilation, and control equipment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs operation, maintenance, installation, and repair of A/C, heating, and refrigeration equipment.
• Analyzes and maintains chemical treatments for water in cooling towers and boiler systems.
• Installs, repairs, and services motors, pumps, and fans.
• Repairs, replaces, sets up, calibrates, and operates control equipment to ensure efficient operation.
• Installs, repairs, and replaces various sized compressors.
• Troubleshoots and corrects malfunctions on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment and systems assigned to A/C and heating.
• Performs inspections of all A/C and heating equipment and systems, including water lines, valves, drives, belts, steam traps, expansion tanks, etc.
• Operates and assists in maintenance of electrical/pneumatic control systems.
• Cleans and maintains wall heaters, residential furnaces; replaces air filters.
• Responds to emergencies during evening and nighttime hours.
• Monitors inventory and reorders parts and supplies as required.

Job Requirements:

• High school degree or GED equivalency, preferred.
• Three (3) years of work experience in A/C and heating field, required.
• Third-class steam or third-class refrigeration license for Memphis/Shelby County, required.
• First-class steam or first-class refrigeration license for Memphis/Shelby County, preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• A valid driver’s license, required.
• Must possess excellent customer service skills utilizing strong analytical skills, excellent communication, interpersonal and administrative skills, and be detail-oriented.

Job Title: Sr. HVAC Engineer

Job Summary: The Sr. Engineer performs skilled duties including the operation, installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning, heating, refrigeration, ventilation, and control equipment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Analyzes and maintains chemical treatments for water in cooling towers and boiler systems.
• Cleans and maintains wall heaters, residential furnaces; replaces air filters.
• Installs, repairs, and replaces various sized compressors.
• Installs, repairs, and services motors, pumps, and fans.
• Monitors inventory and reorders parts and supplies as required.
• Operates and assists in maintenance of electrical/pneumatic control systems.
• Performs inspections of all A/C and heating equipment and systems, including water lines, valves, drives, belts, steam traps, expansion tanks, etc.
• Performs operation, maintenance, installation, and repair of A/C, heating, and refrigeration equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance on equipment and systems assigned to A/C and heating.
• Repairs, replaces, sets up, calibrates, and operates control equipment to ensure efficient operation.
• Troubleshoots and corrects malfunctions on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Responds to emergencies during evening and nighttime hours.

Job Requirements:

• High school degree or GED equivalency, preferred.
• Five (5) years of work experience in A/C and heating field, required.
• First-class steam and first-class refrigeration license for Memphis/Shelby County required.
• Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• A valid driver’s license, required.
• Must possess excellent customer service skills utilizing strong analytical skills, excellent communication, interpersonal and administrative skills, and be detail-oriented.
• Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle, required.
• Ability to see sufficiently to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Ability to work from a ladder.

Physical Demands for all three positions:

• Ability to lift and carry forty (40) pounds.
• Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds from floor to waist.
• Ability to lift forty (40) pounds from waist to shoulder and shoulder to overhead.
• Ability to tolerate sustained overhead and bending.
• Ability to work from ladders.
• Ability to carry equipment weighing up to twenty-five (25) pounds up a ladder.
• Repetitive use of various hand tools.
• May be exposed to chemical, mechanical or electrical hazards.

Benefits Highlights

• 403(b) Retirement
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Vacation Time (11 days)
• Sick Time (12 days)
• Paid Holidays (21 days)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Tuition Remission

Rhodes is an equal opportunity employer that offers an excellent benefits package and a great working environment.