HVAC Mechanic
Job ID : 292036
Location : Augusta
University
Full / Part Time : Full
Time
Regular / Temporary :
About
Us
Augusta University is Georgia's
innovation center for education and health care, training the next
generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in
classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations
across the state. More than 12,000 students choose Augusta for
educational opportunities at the center of Georgia's cybersecurity
hub and experiential learning that blends arts and application,
humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's
only public academic health center, where groundbreaking research
is creating a healthier, more prosperous Georgia, and world-class
clinicians are bringing the medicine of tomorrow to patient care
today. Our mission and values
https : / / www.augusta.edu / about / mission.php make Augusta University
an institution like no other.
Augusta
University's distinct characteristics in education and research
include real-world experiences and community engagement, as well as
a culture of building community, corporate and government
partnerships that address health, security, economic and societal
concerns locally and across the state.
The
University System of Georgia
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is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and
learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core
Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect.
These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an
organization, and each USG community member is responsible for
demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the
USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in
USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found online at
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Additionally,
USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5
Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found online at
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Location
Augusta
University
Our Health Sciences Campus : 1120 15th
Street, Augusta, GA 30912
Our Summerville
Campus : 2500 Walton Way, Augusta, GA
30904
College / Department
Information
Providing the highest
level of quality service in a responsive and efficient manner to
the entire university community while creating and caring for a
physical environment in which those who seek knowledge,
enlightenment and well-being enjoy successful, productive, and
fulfilled lives. Facilities Services Division provides quality
customer service by maintaining a safe, healthy, and aesthetically
pleasing environment in which students, faculty, and staff can
function and accomplish their educational objectives and by
supporting a patient care culture that continuously improves.
Facilities Services' responsibilities include Interior and Exterior
Facilities Support, Construction, Space Management, and
Environmental Services.
Job
Summary
Performs maintenance and
service repairs on heating, ventilating, and air conditioning
systems. Installs new units or replacement parts for existing units
according to specifications and established safety guidelines.
Follows blueprints or engineering specifications to install units.
Performs troubleshooting to identify the cause of problems.
Maintains and secures a spare parts inventory. Recommends
purchasing maintenance equipment and supplies as required to
improve processes and efficiencies. Typically requires an
apprenticeship and / or completion of technical training. Requires a
high school diploma. The regulations governing the location may
require an HVAC Mechanical State License and EPA Section 608
Certification (CFC). Typically reports to a supervisor or
manager.
Works under moderate supervision.
Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of
discipline.
Responsibilities
The
job duties include, but are not limited
to :
Under limited supervision,
responsible for performing complex installations, replacements, or
repairs to chillers, air conditioning, and ventilating equipment
and systems. Troubleshoots and executes major or complex repairs.
Leads projects to execute complex installation and replacement
projects of HVACR systems in campus
buildings.
Serves as the University's technical
expert on HVACR system operations, repairs, and maintenance. Plans,
schedules, and oversees major HVACR system repair projects, such as
the replacement of air handling units, chillers, or boilers and
leads emergency repair efforts.
Oversees the
repair efforts of less experienced HVACR technicians executing
complex repairs and maintenance on heating, ventilating, air
conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) systems including air
distribution machinery, pneumatic and digital controls, hot and
chilled water distribution, and variable volume
systems.
Inspects HVACR systems and their
components (e.g. air handling units, chillers, heat exchangers,
heating units, building exhaust fans, ventilation equipment, etc.)
for the purpose of evaluating operating status and material
condition, identifying necessary repairs and recommending a proper
course of action
Installs, maintains, performs
diagnostic analysis, and adjusts DDC (Direct Digital Controls),
pneumatic, electric and other electronic controls systems for a
wide array of HVACR equipment to maintain desired temperatures and
humidity levels.
Coordinates and plans assigned
work orders using the Facilities Work Management system to
prioritize and schedule work to best meet the needs of Augusta
University and its stakeholders. Identifies options, develops
solutions, and takes action when responding to stakeholder
requests.
May be required to serve in an
on-call status and remain work-ready when scheduled for an on-call
period or rotation.
May be responsible for
training, assisting or assigning tasks to lower lever
staff.
Perform all other duties / tasks as
required.
Required
Qualifications
High School diploma or
GED from a recognized State or Federal accredited organization or
vocational training in HVACR with 8 years experience or Associates
degree from an accredited college or
university.
Drivers
License
Universal Refrigerant
Card
North American Technical Excellence (NATE)
HVAC Support Technician Certification or approved
equivalent.
Preferred
Qualifications
Additional
Preferred Experience
Experience with
Johnson Controls Metasys, and eight or more years of applicable
experience.
Knowledge, Skills, &
Abilities
ABILITIES
Ability
to maintain
confidentiality
Detail-oriented
Excellent
interpersonal, verbal, and written communication
skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and other
computer software / databases
KNOWLEDGE
Journeyman
level of knowledge regarding the installation, maintenance, repair
and proper operation of a wide array of HVACR systems and
equipment.
SKILLS
Planning
and organizing the most cost effective use of materials, manpower,
and equipment necessary to safely perform daily assignments to
provide timely support to campus customers, campus security, and
employee
safety.
Shift / Salary / Benefits
Shift :
Days : Monday - Friday
Pay Band : 11
Salary Minimum : $27.21 / hour
Salary to be commensurate with
qualifications of the selected candidate within the established
range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the
position
Recruitment Period : 11 / 7 / 25 - Until
Filled
Augusta University offers a variety of
benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our
half-time (or more) employees.
Benefits that may
be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life
insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement
Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid
holidays.
Also, our full-time employees who have
been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be
considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying
with us today!
Conditions of
Employment
All selected candidates are
required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to
starting with Augusta University.
If applicable
for the specific position based on the duties : the candidate will
also need to have a credit check completed for Positions of Trust
and or approved departmental Purchase Card
usage.
Motor vehicle reports are required for
positions that are required to drive an Augusta University
vehicle.
For Faculty Hires : Final candidates
will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s)
as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original
transcript(s). Those candidates trained by a foreign institution
will also be required to provide an educational / credential
evaluation.
All employees are responsible for
ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of
sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.]
information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to
cybersecurity and privacy policies during their employment and
beyond.
Driver's License
Statement
The Human Resources Division
will request a driver's history report for the identified top
candidate(s) for this position. We will initiate this through our
Background Check Vendor; this report will come from the Department
of Motor Vehicles. The selected candidate must have a valid
driver's license.
Other
Information
This position is also
responsible for promoting a customer-friendly environment and
providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and
employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered
care institution, where employees partner every day with patients
and families for success."
Augusta University is
a tobacco-free environment, and the use of any tobacco products on
any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly
prohibited.
Equal Employment
Opportunity
Augusta University is
proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from
underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities
and veterans.
How To
Apply
Consider applying with us
today!
https : / / www.augusta.edu / hr / jobs /
Select
University Faculty & Staff >
External Applicants if you are
a candidate from outside the university
Select
University Faculty & Staff >
Internal Applicants if you are
a current university employee
If you need
further assistance, please contact us at
706-721-9365
To apply, visit
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Hvac Mechanic • Augusta, GA, US