Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanic

Job title: Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanic

About the Role Under the supervision of the Facilities Director, the Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanic installs, maintains, and repairs mechanical equipment to support College properties and operations.

What You'll Do

• Install, maintain and repair equipment such as steam valves, steam traps, steam or water coils, steam or water radiators, unit heaters, water heaters, boilers, condensate and circulating pumps and piping and plumbing associated with water and heating/steam lines.
• Provide preventive maintenance to all fan coil units, boiler units, air compressors, packaged roof-top units.
• Change air filters, belts and grease.
• Perform cleaning of all residential boilers.
• Troubleshoot and replace fuses, coils and contacts on mechanical equipment.
• Daily inspection of all mechanical rooms with reporting back to supervisor of any issues.
• Daily inspection of swimming pool and rowing tank.
• Install, repair and service electric motors.
• Remove, install and repair appliances.
• Replace fuses and electrical switches.
• Perform basic plumbing repairs such as unclogging toilets, sinks or urinals, troubleshooting and repairing water leaks.
• Perform basic electrical repairs such as changing light bulbs or fluorescent lamps; assist in repairing ballast and light fixtures.
• Maintain tools and equipment necessary for work.
• With approval of the supervisor purchase supplies and materials necessary to complete projects.
• Assist other Facilities staff with completing larger projects.
• There are overtime requirements and on-call assignments based on seniority rotation.
• Other duties as assigned: handle repairs and replacement work not directly related to mechanic work; assemble and move furniture, hanging pictures, bulletin boards, and shelving; assist with campus table and chair setups.

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or GED.
• Three to five years of heating, air conditioning and refrigeration experience and a variety of maintenance skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to perform physical activities (lifting, moving equipment, working in tight spaces).
• Ability to safely use tools, work from ladders and scaffolding.
• Ability to complete required trainings: lock out tag out, confined space, MSDS, asbestos and lead identification, ladder safety, emergency evacuation, in-house OSHA and respirator training and other trainings required by SLC.
• Ability to interact appropriately with all SLC community members, guests and contractors.
• Perform other maintenance work as directed.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $29.13/hr
• Overtime and on-call duties are part of the role.