Qualified Craft Worker (HVACR) (37.5 Hour)

Gateway•New Haven, CT

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Join CT State Community College as a Qualified Craft Worker (HVACR) at our Gateway campus in New Haven, CT. This is a full-time position with 37.5 hours per week, scheduled Monday through Friday, first shift (6:00 am - 2:00 pm). CT State Community College is a constituent unit of the Board of Regents for Higher Education (BOR), Connecticut State Colleges and Universities, committed to providing high-quality, affordable, and accessible post-secondary education. We value our employees and offer opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a healthy work/life balance.

Requirements

Four (4) years of experience in tasks in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration trade.
Two (2) years of the General Experience must have been performing skilled heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration trades.
Considerable knowledge of and ability to apply standard tools, materials, methods, and standard HVACR trade practices.
Interpersonal skills.
Oral and written communication skills.
Ability to prepare estimates and keep shop records.
Ability to utilize computer software.

Nice To Haves

S2 License or other qualifying trade license
Automated Building System experience
Experience working with sustainable systems

Responsibilities

Performs highly skilled tasks in accordance with standard HVACR trade practices and codes on air systems used in heating, ventilating, and refrigeration.
Operates, maintains, repairs, installs, modifies, and assembles air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and systems.
Determines required cooling capacity of units needed for small areas.
Uses and interprets a psychometric chart.
Controls and measures air flow, room air changes, and room pressurizing.
Monitors computerized control systems.
Performs minor tests for fuel specific gravity and gas leaks.
Adds water treatment chemicals to boilers.
Makes estimates of time, personnel, and determines and obtains required materials on assigned tasks.
Keeps necessary records.
May perform duties related to similar trade areas as required.
May install, modify, repair, and assemble electrical or pneumatic controls for this type of equipment.
May inspect and repair steam traps fed by the main system at various locations.
May remove pipe insulation materials associated with the repair of pipes and fittings using OSHA-approved methods.
May act as liaison with other operating units and outside contacts.
May operate heavy equipment.
May respond to fire and/or crash emergency situations at state-owned airports.
Performs related duties as required.