HVAC Supervisor
Clark College is currently accepting applications for a full-time, permanent classified Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioner (HVAC) Supervisor position to support the Facilities Services department. The schedule for this position is Monday-Friday from 8 : 30 am - 5 : 00 pm.
At Clark, we value equity, diversity, and inclusion. We are committed to growing, learning, and supporting our employees.
Position Responsibilities
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Lead assigned personnel in the performance of work.
- Assure adherence to safety rules and precautions by assigned personnel.
- Develop preliminary cost estimates for installation, construction, and repairs.
- Develop methods and procedures to be followed by assigned personnel.
- Meet and interact with contractors, vendors, and others related to all types of HVAC work.
- Instruct, lead, supervise, and perform installation, maintenance and repair of all portions of HVAC systems. This includes ducts, vents, air handlers, dampers, fitters, chillers, boilers, VFD's, motors, pumps, belts, pulleys, etc.
- Maintain a vast knowledge of programming, operation, adjusting and evaluating building automation systems such as Desigio Insight.
- Instruct, lead, and perform preventative maintenance work on, troubleshot, and repaired all types of HVAC equipment, including lubrication, filters, motors, bearings, vibration analysis, testing, and inspections.
- Instruct and supervise the estimation of materials and time needed to complete jobs, order materials, and interpret blueprints.
- Supervise and instruct employees on entering and monitoring data entry on CMMS and BAS as needed and required.
- Instruct and supervise performance work, including some minor plumbing, electrical, framing, operation of different types of equipment, and / or support other trades and functions as required.
- Maintain professional communication with campus customers and follow up on departmental inquiries and complaints related to the maintenance area, and effect remedial actions and timely project completions.
- Be available for overtime and respond to off-hours emergencies if asked and when required.
- Perform all duties of an HVAC technician; may perform work in other trades.
- Perform related duties as required.
Qualifications
POSITION REQUIREMENTS AND COMPETENCIES :
Candidates will be evaluated based on application materials, including the supplemental questions and personal interview(s), and will be required to demonstrate competencies in the following areas :
Completion of a recognized program for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, AND two (2) years of journey-level experience as an HVAC Technician.Must possess a current valid drivers license and current auto insurance.Must be proficient in Desigio Insight and Directline Magamations CMMS system.Supplemental Information
JOB READINESS / WORKING CONDITIONS :
Ability to work from blueprints, plans and sketches.Ability to estimate materials and time needed to complete jobs.Ability to read, write and speak English.Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more.Ability and willingness to understand and follow laws, regulations and other standards established to maintain a safe work environment.Ability and willingness to work overtime and respond to after-hour emergencies as needed.Ability to communicate and work well with people of all ages from academically, culturally, and socioeconomically diverse backgrounds.The initial appointment will include a 6-month probationary period and the employee will earn permanent status after successfully completing probation.This position is represented by Washington Public Employees Association.Prior to a new hire, a background check including criminal record history will be conducted which includes a sexual misconduct background check as required under RCW 28B.112.080. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicants suitability and competence to perform in the position.WHAT WE OFFER :
A healthy work / life balance for our employees with the opportunity for flexible work schedules and remote work depending on position and college needs.McClaskey Culinary Institute offers fast, fresh, and healthy dining options for students, faculty, staff, and the community. The space, located in Gaiser Hall, features three kiosks, a full-service retail bakery and barista bar, grab-and-go items, and a student-run restaurant.Coffee Lounge in Hannah Hall and Clark Caf in Joan Stout Hall.Campus bookstore offers snacks, apparel, and specialty supplies.On-campus early childhood education care program (pending registration and availability).Gym and recreation facilities available for membership.Clark promotes wellness with a variety of different workshops and events.SALARY / BENEFITS :
Salary Range : $5,370 - $6,539 / month | Step E-M (commensurate with qualifications and experience) | Range : 54E | Code : 621L
Successful candidates typically start at the beginning of the salary range and receive scheduled salary increment increases.
Clark College offers an exceptional benefits package that includes vacation / sick leave; medical, dental, life and long-term disability insurance; retirement; and tuition waiver.
Required application materials must be completed and submitted online by 3 p.m., October 21, 2025.
Clark College online application
Current resume, with a minimum of three (3) references listed.
Cover letter describing background and experience related to qualifications and responsibilities of the position.
Responses to the supplemental questions included in the online application process.
To contact Clark College Human Resources, please call (360) 992-2105 or email recruitment@clark.edu.
Upon request, accommodations are available to persons with disabilities for the application process. Contact Human Resources at (360) 992-2105 or by video phone at (360) 991-0901.
The security of all the members of the campus community is of vital concern to Clark College. Information regarding crime prevention advice, the authority of the Security / Safety Department, policies concerning reporting of any crimes which may occur on or near college property, and crime statistics for the most recent 3-year period may be requested from the Clark College Security / Safety Department.
If you are hired, you will need proof of identity, and documentation of U.S. citizenship or legal authorization to work.
Clark College values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Educator. Protected group members are strongly encouraged to apply. Clark College provides equal opportunity in education and employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, creed, religion, honorably discharged veteran or military status, citizenship, immigration status or use of a trained guide dog or service animal.