HVAC Mechanic I - Building Automation & Chillers

Arts In Wilmington; North Carolina; On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina Department of Administration is seeking an HVAC Mechanic I to troubleshoot, calibrate, repair, and maintain complex HVAC systems. The role emphasizes DDC BAS operation, refrigeration theory, and preventive maintenance across large office facilities.

Required are a high school diploma or GED with 3 years of related experience or an equivalent combination, plus EPA Type I/II/III or Universal certification. Training focuses on safety and reliable operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus 3 years progressive HVAC experience or an equivalent combination.
• EPA Certification Type I/II/III or Universal required for employment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, calibrate, repair, and maintain HVAC systems including DDC BAS.
• Operate and diagnose issues using DDC readings in large facilities.
• Provide preventive maintenance on chillers, air handling units, and related systems.
• Inspect and repair refrigeration equipment and sensors; replace components as needed.
• Read blueprints and wiring diagrams to guide maintenance and fixes.

Skills

Refrigeration theory

Building automation systems (BAU)

Electrical troubleshooting

HVAC system maintenance

Diagnosing mechanical/electrical malpr

Education

High school diploma or GED

EPA Certification Type I/II/III or Universal

Tools

DDC BAS systems

Job description

North Carolina Department of Administration is seeking an HVAC Mechanic I to troubleshoot, calibrate, repair, and maintain complex HVAC systems. The role emphasizes DDC BAS operation, refrigeration theory, and preventive maintenance across large office facilities.

Required are a high school diploma or GED with 3 years of related experience or an equivalent combination, plus EPA Type I/II/III or Universal certification. Training focuses on safety and reliable operations.