Maintenance Mechanic-HVAC Mechanical Technician

Forsyth Technical Comunity Clg; North Carolina; On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Maintenance Mechanic-HVAC Mechanical Technician, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the optimal performance of HVAC systems. This position involves troubleshooting and repairing a variety of HVAC and refrigeration equipment, collaborating with faculty and staff to resolve issues, and participating in preventive maintenance programs. With a focus on hands-on experience, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced computerized control systems and assist in the design of new HVAC constructions. This role offers a chance to grow your skills in a supportive environment while contributing to the comfort and safety of the campus community.

Qualifications

• High School diploma and HVAC or BMS Vocational diploma or certificate required.
• 2-5 years of experience with HVAC and building equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
• Assist in design plans for remodels and upgrades.
• Operate and maintain automated control systems.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Computer program knowledge

Preventive maintenance

Education

High School diploma

HVAC or BMS Vocational diploma or certificate

Tools

Automated computerized control systems

Forklift

Job description

Maintenance Mechanic-HVAC Mechanical Technician

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Position Information

Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic-HVAC Mechanical Technician

Posting Number: 2253

Job Schedule: Full Time

Job Shift: Varied

OCR Code / Classification: 7 - Maintenance Services & Police

Min Salary: $37,150

Max Salary: $46,437

Work Location: Main Campus

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary: The Maintenance Mechanic – HVAC Electronic Technician will perform duties necessary to properly maintain all HVAC equipment by performing the following duties.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma and HVAC or BMS Vocational diploma or certificate; or High School diploma and apprentice experience.
• Two to five years of experience with HVAC and building equipment.
• Various computer program knowledge.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of computer operated controls.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC and refrigeration equipment to include: rotary screw and reciprocating chillers up to 200 ton; direct expansion split systems; large gas fired boilers; commercial refrigeration equipment including refrigerators, freezers and ice makers; and other appliances and equipment as needed.
• Work with faculty, staff, and students to resolve HVAC complaints or problems.
• Become familiar with and participate in the refrigerant recovery program and the preventive maintenance program.
• Assist in preliminary design plans and specifications for remodels, upgrades to new HVAC constructions. Assist controls team and Department Supervisor when directed.
• Install power supply wiring and conduit for newly installed equipment.
• Operate and troubleshoot automated computerized control system.
• Operate and troubleshoot pneumatic, electric, and electronic control systems.
• Inventory and maintain stock of HVAC and electrical items.
• Complete and or update work orders through automated system daily.
• Diagnose malfunctioning equipment such as computer control boards, transformers, motors, compressors, variable speed drives, gas burners, VAV boxes, air handlers, and replace damaged or broken wire and cables.
• Assist other trades as necessary.
• Operate a forklift when necessary, with training.
• Subject to be on call for emergency items.
• Assist with snow removal.
• Attend classes/training when offered to further knowledge within field.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The employee will regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and talk or hear.
• The employee may frequently stand, walk, and sit.
• The employee may occasionally reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee may lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Open Date

02/10/2025

Close Date

Open Until Filled: Yes

Supplemental Questions

• Do you have a high School diploma and HVAC or BMS Vocational diploma or certificate; or High School diploma and apprentice experience?
  • Yes
  • No
• Do you have 2 to 5 years of experience with HVAC or building equipment?
  • Yes
  • No