Senior HVAC & Refrigeration Systems Manager

University of North Alabama (UNA); Florence (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Alabama (UNA) is seeking a skilled HVAC Maintenance Manager to oversee the HVAC and refrigeration operations across campus. You will lead preventive maintenance, respond to environmental issues, monitor EMS, and coordinate projects with outside contractors to maintain campus comfort and safety.

The role requires a strong technical background in HVAC/refrigeration, time management, and collaboration with multiple stakeholders.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate’s degree in air conditioning and refrigeration or related field preferred.
• Five years of related experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall HVAC/refrigeration operations.
• Perform preventive maintenance of HVAC/refrigeration systems.
• Respond to temperature and environment management issues.
• Monitor EMS campus-wide.
• Coordinate with trades and buildings schedules.
• Coordinate projects involving outside contractors.
• Monitor inventory and submit estimates.
• Handle refrigerants/oil per EPA standards and safety.
• Install, operate, repair, and maintain HVAC/refrigeration systems.
• Provide after-hours availability when necessary.
• Support other skilled trades and space planning.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Energy control systems

Blueprint interpretation

Communication skills

Trade contacts

HVAC testing equipment

HVAC installation

Critical thinking

Systems analysis

Mechanical knowledge

Construction knowledge

Engineering knowledge

Computers & electronics

Leadership

Education

High school diploma

Associate’s degree in air conditioning and refrigeration

Five years of related experience

Job description

University of North Alabama (UNA) is seeking a skilled HVAC Maintenance Manager to oversee the HVAC and refrigeration operations across campus. You will lead preventive maintenance, respond to environmental issues, monitor EMS, and coordinate projects with outside contractors to maintain campus comfort and safety.

The role requires a strong technical background in HVAC/refrigeration, time management, and collaboration with multiple stakeholders.