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Senior HVAC Technician
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Position Number: 5112251
Location: Bowling Green, OH
Position Type: Facilities Management

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