HVAC Technician (I and II)- Research (Tempe campus)

Arizona State University; Tempe (AZ); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ASU benefits package

Job summary

Arizona State University is seeking HVAC Technicians to perform preventive maintenance, repair, and overhaul of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems on the Tempe campus. The role may require work at other ASU locations based on program needs.

The position includes responsibilities for I and II levels, on-call duties, and mentorship of junior technicians, with a schedule Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, and competitive hourly pay with ASU benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and 2 years HVAC experience.
• Must obtain CFC certification within 6 months.
• EPA Universal CFC Certification required for II.
• Ability to read HVAC schematics and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Repair and overhaul equipment incl. chillers, boilers, air handlers, controls.
• Interpret HVAC schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Document work and maintain safety procedures.
• Support on-call duties and emergency responses.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Hand tools

Reading schematics

On-call readiness

Safety with refrigerants

Education

High School Diploma

EPA Universal CFC Certification

Associate degree or equivalent technical experience

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Refrigerant handling tools

Diagnostic instrumentation

Job description

## HVAC Technician (I and II)- Research (Tempe campus)Apply: Campus: Tempe: Full time: Posted 5 Days Ago: End Date: November 16, 2026 (30+ days left to apply): JR127201**Job Profile:**Skilled Crafts and Trade Assistant 2 Non-Exempt**Job Family:**Skilled Crafts and Trade**Time Type:**Full time**Apply before 11:59 PM Arizona time the day before the posted End Date.****Minimum Qualifications:**High School Diploma and two-years (2) experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved. Job profile Summary: Serves as a certified trades worker in an area of specialty to ensure proper installation, modification, and repair of related systems.**Job Description:**Facilities Management (Research)- Tempe campus, seeks HVAC Technicians to perform preventive maintenance, repair, overhaul and maintain heating, ventilating, air conditioning (HVAC) and refrigeration systems. This position is based on the Tempe campus but will require working at other campus locations based on program need.This position will remain open until filled.**Essential Duties:****HVAC Technician I*** Perform preventive maintenance tasks (e.g., filter and belt replacement)* Perform equipment diagnostics and repairs* Interpret HVAC schematics and wiring diagrams* Document work performed and ensure compliance with safety procedures* Support on-call duties and emergency response* Work under the guidance of senior staff**HVAC Technician II*** Perform repairs on chillers, boilers, air handlers, compressors, and controls* Conduct preventive maintenance, system diagnostics, and performance tests* Support on-call duties and emergency response* Train and mentor junior technicians as needed* Maintain accurate service logs and reports**DAYS AND SCHEDULE**Monday – Friday, 6:00am – 2:30 pm**SALARY RANGES**HVAC Technician I: $26.00- 30.00 per hour. ASU offers a comprehensive benefits package with the State of Arizona.HVAC Technician II: $30.01- 34.00 per hour. ASU offers a comprehensive benefits package with the State of Arizona**Desired Qualifications:****HVAC Technician I*** Basic HVAC knowledge: air handlers, VAVs, exhaust systems, DX units* Competency with hand tools and basic diagnostic equipment* Ability to work safely with refrigerants and tools* 0-2 years HVAC or facilities experience* Must obtain CFC certification within 6 months**HVAC Technician II*** Strong understanding of HVAC systems and controls* Ability to read and interpret complex schematics and as-builts* Proficiency in troubleshooting and using digital instrumentation* Familiarity with chilled water systems, DX equipment, and airflow mechanics* 3–6 years of HVAC experience* EPA Universal CFC Certification* Associate degree or equivalent technical experience toward the required experience**Working Environment:*** Extensive use of power tools (e.g. drills, generators, saws, lifts, vacuum equipment).* Climb ladders, ladder wells, and stairs.* Work off ladders using hand tools and power tools to include working off lift platforms and boom trucks at heights above six feet.* Use of moving, and rigging equipment to safely move, transfer, or relocate heavy equipment.* Operate refrigeration recovery equipment in compliance with EPA guidelines.* Use of CFC refrigerant.* Work in adverse working conditions such as confined spaces (e.g. tunnels, man holes, vaults), dirty areas, low lighting, and extreme temperatures.* Stoop, bend, and reach.* Walk throughout campus.* Lift up to 50 pounds.* May be exposed to hazardous and dangerous materials, tools, and equipment which will require safety precautions and/or specific process to be followed.**Department Statement:****What’s in it for you?**Looking for an employer that offers you solid growth opportunities, as well as an inclusive culture and work/life balance? ASU offers the following:* 22 days of accrued vacation leave, 12 days of accrued sick leave and 10 paid holidays annually for all staff.* Tuition Reduction Program for staff members, their spouses, and dependents, available on day one. For more information visit https://cfo.asu.edu/reduced-tuition* 12 weeks of paid parental leave following the birth or adoption of a child* Affordable benefits package including dental, vision, and life insurance benefits. More information available at https://cfo.asu.edu/benefits* Retirement program designed to promote long-term savings and provide income upon retirement which includes Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)* Paid time for volunteer and professional development* Wellness program for preventative health education and screenings* Disability and leave program for income protection* Free and confidential Employee Assistance services, helping to manage personal difficulties or life challenges* ASU Discounts to sports/events along with discounts with ASU partnershipsASU Facilities Development and Management (FDM) maintains and services all university-owned property, and develops and constructs innovative and sustainable facilities. FDM’s vision is to contribute to and guarantee the success of the university’s mission by creating and caring for the ASU campus and environment. We provide quality customer service, effectively steward our resources, and meet the needs of the university through creative and collaborative efforts. Facilities Development and Management at ASU employment requires current eligibility to legally work in the United States. Facilities Development and Management will not be a sponsor for this position. This position is located on the Tempe campus but will require working at other ASU campus locations based on program need. Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license (minimum of Class D) upon employment and maintain throughout employment. Post-offer of employment, selected candidate must possess an acceptable driving record which is 5 or fewer points in the most recent 39 month period from date of hire. Ability to obtain Chlorofluorocarbon Certification within six months of employment date. Candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment respiratory clearance questionnaire and respirator fit test as a condition of employment. A baseline audiogram will also be completed within the first month of employment. This position requires working a rotating on-call/stand-by schedule and may be called in for emergency response including nights, weekends, and holidays.**Driving Requirement:**This position may require driving. Employee must possess a valid US Driver’s license of the appropriate class and required endorsements throughout employment.**Location:**Campus: Tempe**Funding:**No Federal Funding**Instructions to Apply:**Current employees, student workers seeking staff opportunities, and students applying for student worker positions must apply directly through the Workday Jobs Hub. To be considered, your application must include all of the following attachments:* Cover letter* Resume or CV Multiple documents may be uploaded in the attachments section. Alternatively, applicants may combine all required materials into a single PDF for submission. Please ensure uploaded documents are clearly labeled and include your name. Please ensure your resume includes all employment information in month and year format, for example 6/04 to 8/14, along with job title, job duties, and employer name for each position. Your resume should clearly demonstrate how your experience and background meet the minimum and desired qualifications for this position. Incomplete applications or missing required materials may not be considered. **Important:** Do not withdraw your application to make edits. Once an application is withdrawn, it cannot be edited, reactivated, or replaced with a new submission. If you have questions or need assistance, please contact The Office of Human Resources Talent Acquisition before the posting close date. Graduate Assistant, Intern and part-time positions are counted as half time for experience equivalency, meaning one year equals six months of experience. Only electronic applications will be accepted for this position. By submitting an application, you confirm that the information provided is accurate and complete. **ASU Statement:**Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions inclusive excellence, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe. ASU is a tobacco-free university. For details visit https://wellness.asu.edu/explore-wellness/body/alcohol-and-drugs/tobacco All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. **Notice of Availability of the ASU Annual Security and Fire Safety Report:**In compliance with federal law, ASU prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and resources. ASU’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://www.asu.edu/police/PDFs/ASU-Clery-Report.pdf. You may request a hard copy of the report by contacting the ASU Police Department at 480-965-3456. Relocation Assistance – For information about schools, housing child resources, neighborhoods, hospitals, community events, and taxes, visit https://cfo.asu.edu/az-resources. ASU’s comprehensive benefits package is a key part of your total compensation. Visit the ASUCompensation Estimator**Employment Verification Statement:**ASU conducts pre-employment screening which may include verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications.**Background Check Statement:**ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the background check.**Fingerprint Check Statement:**A fingerprint check is not required for this position.