HVACR Specialist 1 - Facilities

Nevada System of Higher EducationFallon, NV
Hybrid

About The Position

Western Nevada College is recruiting for a Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR) Specialist 1. This individual would perform journey-level skilled work in the installation, operation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment, including water treatment. When required, this position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the utility plant during the incumbent’s shift. The operation consists of monitoring high temperature water, boilers and related equipment. The position is based out of the Carson City campus but travel to the other campuses is required.

Requirements

  • Completion of a recognized HVACR apprenticeship program; OR An equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • A valid Class “C” driver’s license or higher operator’s license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment.
  • An Environmental Protection Agency Refrigerant Certification.
  • Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances.

Nice To Haves

  • An OSHA 10 certification is required within one year of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform journey-level skilled work in the installation, operation, maintenance and repair of a wide variety of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment, including water treatment.
  • When required, this position is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the utility plant during the incumbent’s shift.
  • Monitor high temperature water, boilers and related equipment.
  • Travel to other campuses as required.

Benefits

  • Retirement – Public Employees’ Retirement System of Nevada (PERS)
  • Health insurance options including dental, vision and life insurance
  • Voluntary supplemental retirement plans, both pre-tax and Roth options available (403b, 457b plans)
  • Generous annual leave (15-days annually), sick leave (15-days annually), 12 paid holidays
  • The WNC Fitness Center offers free Faculty and Staff memberships
  • Workers’ compensation is paid 100% by the employer.
  • ComPsych our Employee Assistance Program offers resources and assistance to Faculty and Staff
  • Discounted WNC Staff rates for our Child Development Center
  • Voluntary benefits including: accident, disability, legal services, and more
  • Free parking
  • No State income tax!
  • Education Benefits for Classified Employees and Family Members (reduced-rate tuition benefit to faculty and qualified dependents, Classified Family Grant-in-Aid for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents)
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