Senior HVAC Technician

Senior HVAC Technician Bowling Green State University Salary: $32.58 - $35.59 Hourly Job Type: Full-Time Division: Planning Construction Campus Ops Opening Date: 03/15/2024 Location: Main Campus (BG), OH Job Number: BGSU00355 Department: Planning Construction Campus Ops Closing: Continuous Summary Under general supervision from the MEP Superintendent, the Senior HVAC Technician is responsible for maintaining heating, ventilating, refrigeration, and cooling equipment. Essential Functions Maintain and repair air conditioning, refrigeration, and chiller plants including pump distribution; chillers; cooling towers; condenser water systems; water treatment; refrigerant flow devices; control systems; fan systems, and terminal equipment. Plan, implement, and perform preventive maintenance on equipment per the manufacture specifications. Read and interpret sketches, blueprints, and layouts, determine amount of material and time involved; make cost estimates, work orders, inventory lists and project reports/records. May be required to serve as a lead worker and/or supervise, instruct and train semi-skilled and HVAC Technician workers and trades people; assist supervisor in allocating work assignments; reviewing and evaluating work performance in training new personnel; coordinate work with other trades. Troubleshoots, Installs HVAC equipment and BAS control systems by researching and evaluating conditions, advising supervisor, and recommending actions Responds to after-hours emergencies; works during inclement weather; and works to support various events on campus during non-business hours Assist in procuring parts and/or services for maintenance or replacement of HVAC & related equipment; demonstrate proficiency in using a computer maintenance management system (CMMS) to enter service request. Performs related duties based on departmental need Minimum Qualifications Experience: Minimum of five years' experience as a journeyman level HVAC Technician Education: High school diploma or GED required EPA refrigeration certificate Successful completion of a trades certification or apprenticeship program as a journeyman HVAC Technician Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and be insurable under the University's insurance Additional Information Essential Competencies Knowledge of basic science, math, and scientific methods Knowledge of basic reading skills Ability to carry out verbal and/or written instructions Ability to effectively communicate, verbally and written Detailed-oriented and highly accurate Ability to work in changing environment Ability to work effectively in a team environment Ability to interact effectively with students, faculty and/or staff or the public and represent BGSU appropriately Ability to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities Knowledge of computer skills such as MS Office, presentations, spreadsheets and/or database entry/query Ability to access and maintain document imaging systems, including scanning and filing documents Ability to draft office correspondence Ability to operate hand and/or power tools appropriate to the trade Ability to read and understand blue prints and schematics Deadline to apply: The search committee will review applications until the position is filled; however, for best consideration, applications should be provided by ‘April 1, 2024'. Bowling Green State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer . We are committed to a multicultural environment and strongly encourage applications from women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Bowling Green State University, please call 419-372-8421 or email ohr@bgsu.edu. To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/bgsu/jobs/4433459/senior-hvac-technician jeid-ac8d5909892a9a41b41c1babb52be8db