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HVAC Technician 1

University of North Carolina Charlotte
$35,099 - $41,777
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte
Nov 19, 2024
HVAC Technician 1
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check.

Please upload reference information including names, position titles and company/institutions, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least two current/previous supervisors.

* The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.

Please ensure your full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and education are listed on your application.

* Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section.

If you answer the questions at the end of the application, please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers (see the job duties section of previous employment).

* Failure to answer the questions at the end of the application will not preclude your application from being considered but may result in your application not receiving full consideration of your knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Please submit a resume and cover letter with your application.

* These documents will be used to evaluate your written communication skills as well as supporting documents of your knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and professional experience.
Position Information
General Information


Vacancy Open to All Candidates
Employment Type Permanent - Full-time
If time-limited, note appointment end date
Hours per week 40
Months per year 12
Position Number 009676
NC Salary Grade Equivalency GN05
Classification Title FM Tech Mechanical Trades-Contributing
Working Title HVAC Technician 1
Salary Range $35,099 - $41,777
Anticipate Hiring Range
FLSA Status Non Exempt
Division Business Affairs
Department Facilities Management (Adm)
Work Unit FM HVAC Shop
Work Schedule
8:00 -4:30pm; Monday - Friday with occasional weekend hours required, as necessary.

Mandatory Position

This position is designated as 'mandatory' and, when contacted to report to work, its incumbent is expected to reach the campus as expeditiously as possible using normal precautions as dictated by the adverse weather conditions.
Primary Purpose of Position
The Facility Maintenance (FM) Technician Mechanical Trades position at the Contributing level is established to provide assistance to Journey level Facility Maintenance Technicians and Supervisors and to work toward independence in carrying out assigned work orders and project assignments. The position may be supported at the semiskilled level and functions well in general maintenance. The incumbent will continue to build skills in this area toward the Journey level but may also be given the opportunity to learn other trade skills from higher-level FM Technicians. This position may be used as an Apprentice.
Minimum Education/Experience
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the position's role may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

University Preferred Qualifications:
Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the position's role may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
Essential Job Duties
The FM Tech Mechanical Trades performs under the direction of the Maintenance
Operations HVAC Supervisor.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Responsible for performing routine maintenance of HVAC and refrigeration equipment


to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently,
and/or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.

  • Gain knowledge with electrical test devices to troubleshoot and repair HVAC electrical circuits.
  • Assist in diagnosing mechanical problems and determine how to correct them by

checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary.
  • Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws,
drills, wrenches and electrical testing devices.
  • E.P.A. 608 Refrigerant certification preferred.
Other Work Responsibilities

  • Act as a contributing worker and provide assistance to other facility maintenance


technicians.
  • Work with supervision or instruction, and complete work with competence and
professionalism in compliance with generally accepted trade practices.
  • Communicate effectively with customers, and managers, and provide high-quality
customer service based on University policy and procedures.

  • Record daily activities in an order tracking system (Archibus).
  • Perform other duties to support all operations as assigned and/or delegated.

Departmental Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education

  • High school diploma or GED equivalency.
  • Associates degree from an accredited institution in the HVAC field
  • Experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC and refrigeration


equipment.
  • Selected candidate must have the mental and physical capabilities to perform the
essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Ability to effectively communicate the English language (reading, writing,
interpretation, and comprehension) required.

  • Effective skills in verbal, written, and interpersonal communication.
  • Computer literate.
  • Knowledge and skill with Google Chrome, Microsoft Word, and Excel, and willingness

to learn new programs.

  • Ability to effectively work/interact with persons from different backgrounds.
  • Ability to foster and create an atmosphere of teamwork.
  • The ability to perform routine maintenance of HVAC and refrigeration equipment
  • to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently,
    and/or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
  • Ability to gain knowledge to use electrical test devices to troubleshoot and repair HVAC electrical circuits while assisting in diagnoses of mechanical problems and determining how to correct them by using blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary.
  • The ability to use use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches to electrical test devices

Necessary Licenses or Certifications
Positions may be required to possess and maintain required certification, licensure, educational level, and/or experience criteria as applicable to the tasks being performed and follow applicable building codes.
Work Location FM- HVAC Shop
Posting date 11/14/2024
Closing date 12/02/2024
Proposed Hire Date 12/16/2024
Contact Information
Special Notes to Applicants
The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check.

Please upload reference information including names, position titles and company/institutions, phone numbers, and email addresses of at least two current/previous supervisors.

* The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.

Please ensure your full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and education are listed on your application.

* Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section.

If you answer the questions at the end of the application, please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers (see the job duties section of previous employment).

* Failure to answer the questions at the end of the application will not preclude your application from being considered but may result in your application not receiving full consideration of your knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Please submit a resume and cover letter with your application.

* These documents will be used to evaluate your written communication skills as well as supporting documents of your knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and professional experience.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).



  1. *
    How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

    • UNC Charlotte Website
    • HERC Job Board
    • Inside Higher Education
    • Circa (formerly known as Local JobNetwork)
    • Another Website
    • Agency Referral
    • Advertisement/Publication
    • Personal Referral
    • Other



  2. Where did you learn about this posting?

    (Open Ended Question)



  3. Do you have any professional experience installing, servicing, repairing or maintaining HVAC systems?

    • No
    • Yes




Applicant Documents
Required Documents

  1. Resume / Curriculum Vitae


Optional Documents

  1. Cover Letter / Letter of Interest
  2. Contact Information for References
  3. Military Service Record (DD-214)

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