HVAC & Refrigeration Technician #633049

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - Okmulgee; Okmulgee (OK); On-site; USD 33,282 - 37,429; Full time

Job summary

Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology - Okmulgee is seeking a skilled HVAC Technician to perform service and preventative maintenance on heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning equipment across the OSUIT campus. The role requires a Journeyman HVAC license and an EPA Refrigerant Handler’s license, with a valid Oklahoma driver’s license.

Applicants should have two years of journeyman experience in HVAC/Refrigeration, a High School diploma or GED (associate degree preferred), and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred.
• Two years journeyman level operation, maintenance and repair experience in HVAC/Refrigeration.
• Must possess valid Oklahoma driver’s license, Journeyman HVAC license and EPA Refrigerant Handler’s license.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and move heavy equipment with assistance.

Responsibilities

• Service and preventative maintenance of heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning equipment on the OSUIT campus.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Safety compliance

Independence

Multi-tasking

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Campus

OSU-Institute of Technology

Contact

Robert Marshall, [e-mail]

Work Schedule

Monday through Friday, 7:30am-4:30pm with occasional evenings and weekends.

Appointment Length

Regular Continuous/Until Further Notice

Hiring Range

$24.16 - $27.17 hourly

Special Instructions to Applicants

For full consideration, please include a resume, cover letter and contact information for three professional references.

About This Position

This position is responsible for service and preventative maintenance of heating, refrigeration, and air conditioning equipment on the OSUIT campus.

Education

• High School diploma or GED required. Associate degree preferred.

Experience

• Evidences a history of demonstrating ethical and professional behavior.
• Two year minimum of Journeyman level operation, maintenance and repair experience in HVAC/Refrigeration trade.

Certifications, Registrations, And/or Licenses

• Must possess and maintain a valid Oklahoma driver’s license.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Journeyman’s license in HVAC as well as an EPA Refrigerant Handler’s license.

Skills, Proficiencies, And/or Knowledge

• Ability to work independently and multi-task effectively.
• Ability to handle multiple work priorities simultaneously and work with minimal supervision in a highly self-motivated manner.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• With assistance, must be able to lift, transport, and move equipment and materials weighing several hundred pounds.
• Must be proficient in standard practices of the HVAC/Refrigeration trade, including but not limited to the knowledge of applicable building codes, ordinances and regulations pertaining to HVAC, refrigeration and boilers; operation of air compressors and pneumatic controls; cooling tower and boiler water treatment.
• Must be knowledgeable of health and safety regulations, including proper storage methods of equipment, materials and supplies.
• Proficient in the materials, methods and tools used in the operation and repair of HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Knowledge of welding and soldering techniques.
• Position requires that employee be able to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, bend, reach, and have use of all limbs.

Communication Skills

• Must be able to read and write and follow directives.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a positive attitude.
• Excellent listening skills and customer responsiveness are essential.