HVAC Technician

University of Arkansas; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated HVAC/R technician to ensure the smooth operation of vital systems within a collaborative healthcare environment. This role involves maintaining HVAC equipment and Building Automation Systems that are crucial for the safety and comfort of patients and staff. The ideal candidate will have experience in HVAC/R installation and repair, along with a strong problem-solving mindset. Join a team that values teamwork and diversity, and contribute to improving the healthcare experience for the community. This position offers a chance to grow in a supportive and dynamic workplace.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision plans

Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave

Education discount for staff and dependents

Retirement matching contribution

Basic Life Insurance

Career Training and Educational Opportunities

Merchant Discounts

Concierge prescription delivery

Qualifications

• One year of HVAC/R installation and repair experience required.
• Valid Driver's License is necessary for the role.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and modify HVAC/R equipment on the UAMS Campus.
• Assist with emergencies related to facility issues.

Skills

HVAC/R installation

HVAC/R repair

Building Automation System (BAS)

Problem-solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Technical degree in HVAC/R

Tools

HVAC/R equipment

Building Automation System

Job description

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Closing Date: 05/09/2025
Type of Position: Professional Staff - Facilities
Job Type: Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available: No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans.

UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only):

• Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
• Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
• Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
• Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
• Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
• Career Training and Educational Opportunities
• Merchant Discounts
• Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Federal law prohibits the University from discriminating on these bases. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

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Department: OPS | Campus Operations HVAC and Controls

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Summary of Job Duties: This position is responsible for the maintenance and modification of HVAC/R equipment and Building Automation System (BAS) related to the operation of HVAC equipment that serves the medical, educational, and research facilities on the UAMS Campus. These systems are vital to the safety, comfort, and general wellbeing of patients, students, and employees. This position is also responsible for assisting with all problems and/or emergencies relating to facility issues on the UAMS Campus.
Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED PLUS One (1) year HVAC/R installation and repair experience.
• Technical degree in HVAC/R or related may be accepted in lieu of experience.
• Valid Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications:

• EPA 608 Universal License.

Additional Information:

Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience

Required Documents to Apply:

Resume

Optional Documents:

Proof of Veteran Status
Special Instructions to Applicants:

Recruitment Contact Information:

Please contact [e-mail] for any recruiting related questions.

All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site here.

Please do not send to the listed recruitment contact.

Pre-employment Screening Requirements: Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check

This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

Constant Physical Activity: N/A
Frequent Physical Activity: Crawling, Crouching, Feeling, Hearing, Kneeling, Reaching, Standing, Stooping, Walking
Occasional Physical Activity: Sitting, Talking
Benefits Eligible: Yes