HVAC Mechanic I - 529751

The University of Alabama • Tuscaloosa, AL

5d • $26 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

The HVAC Mechanic I assists in the operation, maintenance, and repair of commercial and industrial cooling, heating, and refrigeration equipment to include water chillers, cooling towers, pumps, lab equipment, ventilation, air distribution systems, and associated controls. Makes routine inspections. Interprets plans and blueprints. Drives from site to site.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and two (2) years of HVAC experience; OR vocational degree or certificate in HVAC.
• EPA Section 608 HVAC Universal Certification.
• Valid U.S. driver's license.
• Must be at least 19 years of age at time of hire.
• Must have an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report that is in compliance with University policies.
• Final candidates must submit to and successfully pass a post-offer drug screen.
• Must be able to lift, handle and maneuver the tools, materials and supplies of the job.
• Ability to read, interpret, and troubleshoot blueprints, drawings, manuals, maps, schematics, and plans and do material takeoffs.
• Good people skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Good communications skills, both written and verbal.
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources.

Nice To Haves

• Applicants under the age of 21 will have some driving restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the operation, maintenance, and repair of commercial and industrial cooling, heating, and refrigeration equipment.
• Maintains water chillers, cooling towers, pumps, lab equipment, ventilation, and air distribution systems.
• Maintains associated controls.
• Makes routine inspections.
• Interprets plans and blueprints.
• Drives from site to site.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED