HVAC Technician I

2 weeks ago

Valparaiso, IN, United States Valparaiso Full time
Job Description

Position Description:

The position is responsible for performing complete maintenance, operation, service, and repairs to a wide variety of complex commercial and industrial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, including but not limited to chillers, boilers, air handlers, heat pumps, circulation pumps, cooling coils, and refrigeration equipment. The HVAC Technician will test systems, adjust controls, balance flow, assure functionality, and have the ability to work with building automation systems (BAS).

Major Responsibilities:
  • Inspect, maintain, and evaluate the operation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment; lubricate bearings; check bearing temperature; check packing on chilled water and steam valves; and repair and diagnose issues with pneumatically and digitally controlled HVAC systems.
  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment.
  • Perform coil cleaning or replacement and motor or belt replacement.
  • Troubleshoot and repair HVAC equipment and related systems, including but not limited to boilers, pumps, chillers, air handlers, heat recovery ventilators, variable refrigerant flow systems, and dedicated outdoor air systems.
  • Complete work orders and communicate the status when resolved or an update is appropriate.
  • Respond to pressure, airflow, temperature, and humidity anomalies.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, sketches, and job specifications.
  • Assist other trades as needed.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • Ability to diagnose and repair systems and components related to the building automation systems.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
  • Working knowledge of computers for tasks including reading email, logging hours, and entering work order information.
  • Ability to work independently, but also an excellent collaborator and team player.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to creatively overcome obstacles.
  • Skilled in working with a diverse academic community and the ability to work with individuals or groups from diverse backgrounds.
  • Knowledge of installations and repair of HVAC and Mechanical and Electrical systems.
Other Qualifications:
  • On-the-job experience, Vocational School, or Associates Degree.
  • Three years of related experience.
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Refrigerant Certification
All offers of employment with Valparaiso University are contingent upon the clear results of a thorough background check. Background checks may include criminal history, motor vehicle reports, prior employment verification, and personal/professional references. If applicable to the position, they will also include credit history. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates for employment.

To be considered for this position, you must upload:
  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • List of 3 professional references
  • Answer all application questions

Please address the cover letter to:

Daniel Haynes, Director of Maintenance

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, Indiana

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