Skilled Trades - Heat Vent Technician 26-27

Young World Physical Education

Sterling Heights (MI)

On-site

USD 35,817 - 39,950

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Utica Community Schools in Sterling Heights, MI seeks a Skilled Trades Heat Vent Technician to maintain and repair HVAC systems across the Auxiliary Services Facility. You will read blueprints, diagnose issues, and perform preventive maintenance on heating and ventilation components.

The role requires at least four years in HVAC, a valid operator's license, and preferred Michigan HVAC license. This is a full-time position with daily work orders and potential second shift.

Qualifications

Four or more years of experience in the heating and ventilation field.
Must read and write in English and communicate clearly.
State of Michigan Mechanical License related to HVAC preferred (not required).
Must hold a valid operator's license and a CDL.

Responsibilities

Adjust, repair, and test thermostats (electrical and pneumatic).
Repair, lubricate, and test damper control motors, valves, and related equipment.
Adjust gas-fired burners, combustion controls, gas valves.
Maintain pneumatic and DDC controls.
Knowledge in repair of Commercial Kitchen equipment.
Carry out work assignments and complete electronic work orders daily.
May be required to work second shift.
Pick up debris and perform other duties as assigned, including assisting Plumbing Department and general repairs.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Tech-savvy

CDL

Education

Michigan Mechanical License (HVAC)

Tools

Welding equipment

Pneumatic tools

DDC controls

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Utica Community School District Auxiliary Services Facility - Sterling Heights, Michigan Open in Google Maps

Skilled Trades - Heat Vent Technician 26-27

Utica Community School District Auxiliary Services Facility - Sterling Heights, Michigan Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5834580

Application Deadline: Jun 15, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Jul 01, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Reports To: Auxiliary Services Supervisor

Qualifications

Candidates must be able to read written directions and literature in their field with the ability to communicate clearly, both orally and in writing.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic drawings.
A minimum of four (4) years experience in the heating and ventilation field.
State of Michigan Mechanical License related to HVAC preferred, specifically (Unlimited Heating, Unlimited Refrigeration, and Unlimited A/C Service).
Proficient with technology.
Must hold a valid operator's license.
Possess or attain a Commercial Drivers License (CDL).
Ability to perform welding, soldering, and brazing.

Description

May be required to work second shift.
Uniforms will be assigned and must be worn during scheduled working hours.
Carryout work assignments and complete electronic work orders on a daily basis.
Adjust, repair, and test thermostats (both electrical and pneumatic).
Repair, lubricate, and test electrical and pneumatic damper control motors, valves, and other related equipment of this nature.
Adjust gas-fired burners, combustion controls, gas valves.
Must be able to maintain pneumatic and DDC controls.
Knowledge in the repair of Commercial Kitchen equipment.
Must sign in at the main office during regular school hours.
Must leave a copy of the work order or written communication stating work performed with the custodian, prior to leaving the building.
Pick up debris and perform other duties as assigned, including assisting the Plumbing Department, and other general repairs.

Applicants must apply online at https://uticak12.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx. Please scan your letter of application, resume, transcripts, credentials, letters of recommendation, and certificates and upload to your online application. Any questions may be directed via phone at 586.797.1130.

NONDISCRIMINATION It is the policy of the Utica Community Schools that no person on the basis of race, color, religion, nation origin or ancestry, age, sex, marital status or handicap shall be discriminated against, excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of or otherwise be subjected to discrimination by this educational agency.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $26 to $29 Per Hour

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