Environmental Systems Mechanic II

Iowa State University•Ames, IA

29d•Onsite

About The Position

Iowa State University is hiring an Environmental Systems Mechanic II to help maintain heating, cooling, and ventilation systems across student housing. This is a full time, steady position offering a variety of hands on HVAC work, including preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs across residence halls and apartment communities. You will work both independently and as part of a skilled trades team to keep building systems operating safely and efficiently. With a variety of buildings and equipment, each day brings new challenges while still offering a consistent schedule and a supportive team environment.

Requirements

Six years of experience in temperature and computerized building environmental automation systems, refrigeration or air conditioning work, including apprenticeship, or has two years of experience in computerized building environmental automation systems and meets the minimum eligibility requirements of ESM I; or four years experience in above plus Journeyman’s license
Has refrigeration certificate of at least type 2
May need to possess a valid driver’s license and meet University’s Fleet Safety Program
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Prefer 2 years of college/trade school

Responsibilities

Maintain and repair heating, cooling, ventilation, and refrigeration systems
Troubleshoot system issues, including air balancing, steam systems, and equipment controls
Calibrate thermostats, sensors, and other electronic control components
Perform preventative maintenance and complete daily work orders
Respond to HVAC related service calls and resolve issues efficiently