HVAC Mechanic II

Florida Gulf Coast UniversityLexington, MA
Onsite

About The Position

The HVAC Mechanic II troubleshoots and provides repairs and preventative maintenance on residential HVAC units and related equipment. Responds to off-campus work requests and provides support to other skilled trades. FGCU is building a culture of curiosity, commitment and collaboration. We value employees who successfully work with others and drive positive change through critical thinking and decisive action. If you thrive in an environment of innovation, accountability and mutual respect, you will find a good home here.

Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • Four years of full-time experience directly related to the job functions.
  • Full-time experience performing preventative maintenance and repairs on residential HVAC units and related equipment in a large apartment or residence hall setting.
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Refrigerant Recovery Type 2 certification.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Proven ability to think strategically and approach challenges with creativity.
  • Demonstrated track record of reliability, meeting goals, and holding oneself accountable.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and experience working effectively across teams.
  • Knowledge of applicable safety and OSHA requirements.
  • Knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) applications.
  • Demonstrated skill in troubleshooting HVAC units and related equipment.
  • Skill in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
  • Ability to accurately prepare and maintain records, logs, and files on equipment history and plant operations.
  • Ability to work successfully as both a member of a team and independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to interact in a professional manner with staff, faculty, students, and the community in a service-oriented environment.
  • Ability to work evenings, nights and weekends as necessary, including on-call rotations.

Nice To Haves

  • Completion of an appropriate vocational/technical training program.
  • General knowledge of all building maintenance trades such as carpentry, plumbing, and electrical.

Responsibilities

  • Installs, operates, repairs and provides preventative maintenance on residential HVAC units and related equipment.
  • Troubleshoots malfunctions on residential HVAC units and related equipment.
  • Repairs or replaces compressors, condensers, valves, piping, thermostats, motors, belts, and other parts.
  • Balances HVAC systems and recharge and recover refrigerants.
  • Uses a university supplied vehicle to respond to off campus work requests.
  • Maintains records and logs of all equipment history and plant operations as required.
  • Provides support to other trades such as plumbing, carpentry, painting, general maintenance to ensure timely and efficient repair of buildings and/or equipment.
  • Complies with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, university policy and accepted safe work practices.
  • Cleans and maintains work areas and personal equipment.
  • Responds to emergency and after-hours equipment failures to ensure continuation of service and operations.
  • Serves as essential personnel and provides assistance in the event of an emergency on campus.
  • Other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • University supplied vehicle
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