HVAC Systems Technician I

Oklahoma City Community College•Oklahoma City, OK

53d•$23 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for installing, operating, and maintaining HVAC mechanical, electrical, and ventilation systems; handles the maintenance, preventive maintenance, repair, and operation of the College facilities including an aquatic facility; works on all associated piping, valves, controls, etc.; performs work on all associated electrical switch-gear and electrical distribution systems; and may work on associated heating/air conditioning/ventilation systems and the facility structure and roofing systems. At Oklahoma City Community College we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being, growth, and work-life balance of our team members. Health and Wellness: Fully Paid Employee Medical and Dental Insurance: Comprehensive medical coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Dental through Delta Dental of Oklahoma. We offer both a high deductible plan with a Health Savings Account with a generous $1000 yearly employer contribution and a lower deductible Traditional PPO ensuring employees have access to quality healthcare options. Vision Insurance: Optional vision insurance through VSP. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Options to save pre-tax dollars for medical expenses, giving you flexibility in managing healthcare costs. Retirement Benefits: Oklahoma Teacher's Retirement System: Oklahoma City Community College contributes 9.5% of your regular annual compensation each payroll period. Additionally, we cover 100% of the employee's contribution, which is 7% of your regular annual compensation, each payroll period, ensuring a secure future. 403(b) and Roth 403(b) Plans with Company Match: Optional retirement accounts for employees who contribute a minimum of 1.5% of their annual salary, with a 3% institutional match, enhancing your long-term savings. Professional Development: Tuition Assistance Program: Oklahoma City Community College allows employees to invest in education and professional growth through a generous tuition assistance program. You can view the current benefits plan here: OCCC Benefits

Requirements

High school diploma/GED
(1) year of commercial HVAC work experience
State Licensed Mechanical Journeyman; EPA Refrigerant Certification - Minimum Type II Category (Applicants must attach a copy of license and certification).
Knowledge: Basic systems theory and operation including electrical, mechanical, construction, and heating/air conditioning/ventilation systems;
Trane Tracer Summit energy management system (or other comparable systems);
Microsoft Windows computer operating systems; and
Operation and maintenance of a variety of HVAC and refrigeration systems including reciprocal, screw, and centrifugal water chillers, package units, applied air handling units, fan coil units, evaporator coils, compressors, and refrigerant condensers.
Skills: Communicating, both verbally and in writing.
Abilities: Deal with the coordination of efforts between departments and with outside contractors; and
Read and understand equipment instructions, operating manuals, and repair procedures.

Nice To Haves

Completion of an HVAC Technical Trade Program.
Hold a License by the Oklahoma State Department of Health as a Mechanical and Plumbing Contractor.

Responsibilities

Operates, repairs, adjusts, and maintains heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems including electrical troubleshooting, electric motor replacement, compressor change-out, and refrigerant leaks; cuts, threads, welds, solders, brazes, and s iron, copper, and plastic piping systems for repair of existing systems and the installation of new systems.
Implements routine troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures; performs start-up and operational tests while utilizing diagnostic tools, electronic test meters, and specialized tools and equipment.
Provides training and supervision of mechanical work by apprentice mechanics in accordance with state law.
Installs, operates, adjusts calibrates, and repairs pneumatic and electronic control systems, including air compressor and refrigerated air dryer units.
Assists in the testing, analysis, and chemical treatment of closed loop heating and cooling water systems as well as water towers.
Erects and utilizes specialized ladders, rigging, scaffolding, and lift systems.
Performs a wide variety of electrical repairs and installations, including secondary systems; lamp and ballast replacements; and maintenance of exterior and interior lighting systems, communications systems, motors, and clock systems.
Performs a variety of carpentry-type work, including cabinet and furniture repair; repairs to doors, hardware, locks, and closures; masonry and drywall repair; puttying; roofing and sheet-metal work; tuck-pointing and sealing; and flooring repair and installation; and sand-blasting.
Cuts, threads, bends, and installs rigid, thin-wall, and plastic conduit systems; pulls wire and makes up electrical connections; builds partition walls utilizing metal studs, sheet-rock, insulation, tape and bedding joints, and various concrete-anchoring devices; installs/repairs suspended ceiling systems; performs a variety of paint-related work, including interior and exterior painting, caulking, and carpet repair; and operates specialized equipment such as: drill presses; threading machines; grinding machines; welders; saws of all types; shears; drills; spray rigs; and other related equipment in order to complete necessary repairs.
Performs a variety of repairs and maintenance to plumbing systems including clearing stoppages and upkeep of faucets, wash basins, water closets, and showers; performs preventive maintenance on all mechanical/electrical equipment, utilizing equipment manuals and established procedures including belt replacement/adjustment, filter replacement, electrical components, and lubrication of bearings and maintenance of fluid levels; performs a variety of remodeling work throughout the College; maintains the College decorative fountains in proper operating condition and chemically treats as necessary; assists as required and/or directs snow plowing and snow/ice removal; moves furniture, materials, and equipment as necessary; drives college-owned vehicles for performance of assigned duties; and performs other related work as required.
Abide by the policies and procedures published in the Board of Regents Policies and College Policies & Procedures.
Contribute to a safe educational & working environment.
Adhere to established safety and health procedures and practices for the purpose of providing injury and illness prevention for self and others.
Complete quarterly health and safety training pursuant to OCCC's established safety and health procedures and practices.
Participate in all applicable OCCC emergency, evacuation, shelter in place drills, and be prepared to take action and assist others in taking appropriate action should a health or safety emergency occur.

Benefits

Fully Paid Employee Medical and Dental Insurance: Comprehensive medical coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Dental through Delta Dental of Oklahoma. We offer both a high deductible plan with a Health Savings Account with a generous $1000 yearly employer contribution and a lower deductible Traditional PPO ensuring employees have access to quality healthcare options.
Vision Insurance: Optional vision insurance through VSP.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Options to save pre-tax dollars for medical expenses, giving you flexibility in managing healthcare costs.
Oklahoma Teacher's Retirement System: Oklahoma City Community College contributes 9.5% of your regular annual compensation each payroll period. Additionally, we cover 100% of the employee's contribution, which is 7% of your regular annual compensation, each payroll period, ensuring a secure future.
403(b) and Roth 403(b) Plans with Company Match: Optional retirement accounts for employees who contribute a minimum of 1.5% of their annual salary, with a 3% institutional match, enhancing your long-term savings.
Tuition Assistance Program: Oklahoma City Community College allows employees to invest in education and professional growth through a generous tuition assistance program.

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