HVAC Mechanic I - 004728

University of South Alabama; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of South Alabama is hiring an HVAC Mechanic I for its Central Utilities department. The role involves maintaining HVAC systems, responding to maintenance requests, and ensuring the proper functioning of critical equipment. Applicants should have HVAC experience and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• 2 years of HVAC experience required.
• Valid driver’s license is necessary.
• Completion of HVAC training program may substitute for required experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain operation of HVAC equipment including chillers and boilers.
• Monitor and control building temperature using energy management systems.
• Respond to service calls and analyze heating/cooling problems.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Problem analysis

Temperature control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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Minimum Qualifications

Posting Details

Position Information

Position Number 004728

Position Title HVAC Mechanic I - 004728

Division Finance and Administration

Department 173740 - Central Utilities

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent, two years of HVAC experience, and possession of a valid driver’s license and maintenance of a driving record sufficient to maintain insurance coverage under the University of South Alabama. Completion of an HVAC training program may substitute for the required experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Job Description Summary

The University of South Alabama’s Central Utilities department is seeking to hire an HVAC Mechanic I. Interested candidates should apply to be considered.

Essential Functions

• Maintains operation of HVAC equipment consisting of water chillers, high temperature water boilers, and auxiliaries support chilled and hot water distribution systems.
• Monitors building spaces and controls temperature, humidity, and building pressure using an energy management computer system.
• Receives service calls by telephone, computer, and verbally by supervisor.
• Analyzes problems to determine corrective action needed.
• Works closely with University Police in response to emergencies throughout campus facilities.
• Assists in repairing hot water, chill water, and steam systems which include boilers, chillers, pumps, and other auxiliary equipment.
• Assists in performing minor repairs and preventative maintenance to include changing filters, belts, bearings, seals, and oil on systems not utilizing Freon.
• Transports tools and materials to various work sites using a University vehicle.
• Moves items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Climbs ladders to access work areas.
• Works in closed areas of extreme hot or cold temperatures.
• Responds to service calls after normal hours to evaluate problems and contacts appropriate personnel for needed repairs.
• Maintains hot and cold water distribution systems.
• Monitors color screen gauge controls.
• Regular and prompt attendance.
• Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required.
• Related duties as required.
  
  

Posting Information

Number of Vacancies 1

Position End Date (if temporary)

Job Open Date 06/14/2025

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Working Days Varies

Working Hours Varies

Job Location Main Campus

Full-time or Part-Time Full Time

Regular or Temporary Regular

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Higher Education

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