Steamfitter-HVAC Tehnician The Facilities Management Department supports
the administration, faculty, staff and students in the quality planning
and development of facilities projects that support our mission. Our
talented staff of approximately 140 FTEs; Cleaning, Mechanical Trades,
Central Heating Plant, Grounds, Carpentry, Stockroom, EH&S, Fleet
Services and Mail Services are responsible for more than 2,000,000 SF of
property in over 60+ major buildings and for maintaining more than 300
acres. The HVAC shop is responsible for the installation, maintenance,
and repair of hot water heating systems, chilled water cooling systems,
steam heating systems, steam distribution, refrigeration systems, and
the computerized control building automation systems, and the Central
Chill Water Plant. Duties and responsibilities: Responsible for the
installation, maintenance, and repair of hot water heating systems,
chilled water cooling systems, refrigeration systems, and the
computerized control building automation systems. This department also
maintains the campus distribution of high and low pressure steam.
Additionally, maintain a pool filtration system on a walk thru basis.
Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Must have a minimum of 5
years\' experience in operating and maintaining HVAC systems. Must be
willing to adjust hours and be available for emergency call-ins. Must
have a valid driver\'s license. Ability to communicate well with a
variety of people. The ability to work outside in all seasons and in all
weather conditions. The ability to handle and move heavy materials. The
willingness to provide and use their own hand tools. A willingness to
perform other duties as assigned. Preferred qualifications: Experience
with building automation systems preferred. Willing to train the right
candidate. Licensed Journeyman Pipefitter EPA, sheet metal certification
Working Conditions: Employee handles a range of hazardous materials,
including cleaning chemicals and supplies. May have contact with
chemicals and fumes, wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts,
and extreme weather related to heat or cold. Must occasionally work in
high and precarious places. Noise level in some work environments can
occasionally be loud. Physical Demands: Balancing, carrying,
pulling/pushing, grasping, repetitive movement, standing, bending,
reaching, sitting, twisting and lifting. Ability to physically perform
manual tasks, climb stairs, lift, climb ladders, and bend. Ability to
lift (50) pounds unassisted, able to stoop or stand for prolonged
periods of time.