Senior HVAC Controls & Refrigeration Lead

University of North Alabama; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Alabama in Florence, AL seeks an experienced HVAC Maintenance Supervisor to lead the HVAC section, including refrigeration, gas heating, steam, boilers, chillers, and cooling systems. You will oversee preventive maintenance, system operation, and safety compliance.

Responsibilities include coordinating with trades, EMS campus-wide monitoring, data tracking, and project oversight with outside contractors. Five years of related experience is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate’s degree preferred.
• Five years of related experience required.
• EPA Refrigerant license required.
• Journeyman Gas Fitter’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance of HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Maintain overall responsibility for HVAC operations.
• Respond to temperature and environment management issues as they arise.
• Monitor and control EMS campus-wide.
• Track data and facilitate prioritization from EMS reporting.
• Maintain records of supplies, time, and materials expended.
• Issue work assignments.
• Monitor work performance.
• Coordinate with trades and buildings schedules.
• Coordinate projects involving outside contractors.
• Monitor inventory.
• Submit estimates.
• Handle refrigerants/oil according to EPA standards and safety.
• Maintain and monitor workspace and quality controls.
• Support other skilled trades.
• Manage installation of new HVAC/refrigeration systems.
• Operate, monitor, maintain, and repair chilled water systems.
• Repair and maintain commercial refrigeration systems.
• Replace/repair compressed air systems.
• Repair pneumatic and electronic digital HVAC controls.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Skills

HVAC design

EMS operations

Blueprint reading

Communication

Team leadership

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in HVAC or related field

Job description

University of North Alabama in Florence, AL seeks an experienced HVAC Maintenance Supervisor to lead the HVAC section, including refrigeration, gas heating, steam, boilers, chillers, and cooling systems. You will oversee preventive maintenance, system operation, and safety compliance.

Responsibilities include coordinating with trades, EMS campus-wide monitoring, data tracking, and project oversight with outside contractors. Five years of related experience is expected.