HVAC Preventive Maintenance Technician

01 Mount St. Mary's University; Emmitsburg (MD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Mount St. Mary’s University is seeking an HVAC Preventive Maintenance Technician to perform scheduled preventive maintenance on campus HVAC equipment and assist with general repairs.

The role requires reading and following instructions, basic computer use, and knowledge of mechanical and low voltage electrical systems. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, write and follow directions.
• Basic computer skills.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of mechanical, Low Voltage electrical, heating/cooling and general repairs.
• Must be familiar with and adhere to all the safety rules and regulations for the University Safety Policy which apply to the work environment.
• Know how to Lockout/Tagout equipment.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Identifies deficiencies and deviations from maintenance schedules and performs regular Preventive Maintenance on various HVAC equipment.
• Performs general repairs/maintenance.
• Assists other HVAC tradesmen as directed.
• May operate light or heavy equipment, and maintains equipment and tools.
• Assists with snow removal as needed.
• Other job-related duties as assigned.
• Overtime may be required.

Skills

Reading and writing

Basic computer skills

Mechanical knowledge

Low Voltage electrical knowledge

Heating/Cooling system knowledge

Safety rules adherence

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Title

HVAC Preventive Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Perform all duties as assigned by immediate Supervisor/Manager/Director.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Identifies deficiencies and deviations from maintenance schedules and standards and performs regular Preventive Maintenance on various HVAC equipment.
• Performs general repairs/maintenance.
• Assists other HVAC tradesmen as directed.
• May operate light or heavy equipment, and maintains equipment and tools.
• Assists with snow removal as needed.
• Other job-related duties as assigned.
• Overtime may be required.

Job Requirements

Education, Experience and Skills:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read, write and follow directions.
• Basic computer skills.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of mechanical, Low Voltage electrical, heating/cooling and general repairs.
• Must be familiar with and adhere to all the safety rules and regulations for the University Safety Policy which apply to the work environment.
• Know how to Lockout/Tagout equipment.
• Valid driver’s license.

Physical Requirements

• Considerable physical activity.
• Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing or pulling required objects up to 50 pounds.
• Physical work is a primary part (more than 70%) of the job.
• Must be able to lift and carry heavy items up and down stairs.
• Must be able to spend a significant amount of time outside in all weather conditions.
• Be able to work off ladders and on roofs.
• Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment.

Salary/Benefits

Minimum Pay Rate: $24.00/hour

Employee Benefits

• This full-time position includes a comprehensive benefits package, featuring annual, holiday, and sick leave.
• The University offers a generous suite of benefits, including tuition remission for both graduate and undergraduate courses at Mount St. Mary's University, an employer-sponsored retirement contribution, and a robust paid time off program.
• For a complete list of employee benefits, please visit: https://inside.msmary.edu/more/human-resources/index.html

Full Time/Part Time

Full time

About Mount St. Mary's University

Mount St. Mary's University is a dynamic, Catholic, liberal arts university with over 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students, located in Emmitsburg, Maryland. As a Catholic university, Mount St. Mary's graduates ethical leaders who are inspired by a passion for learning and lead lives of significance in service to God and others. The university is committed to excellence in its educational programs and employment practices; we actively seek and welcome applications from candidates with exceptional qualifications, particularly those with demonstrable commitments to fostering an inclusive and welcoming society and world.