Hvac Mechanic

Overview of HVAC Mechanic
The Central Heating and Cooling Department at Purdue University Northwest is seeking a HVAC Mechanic to join our team. The HVAC Mechanic is responsible for maintenance and operation of the campus HVAC and associated control systems. This position may travel.
Pay:

• $22.00/hour

Schedule:

• Monday through Friday from 7:00am - 3:30pm
• Subject to 24-hour callback for emergencies and needed coverage
• You will receive compensation for using your personal cell phone as work phone

Duties and Responsibilities of HVAC Mechanic

• Respond to any operational emergencies on campus during assigned shifts
• Perform additional Facility Services (FS) work to support the following functions: mechanical, carpentry, electrical, roofing, grounds, and building services as require
• Inform management of any additions or deletions that must be made to campus blueprints
• Coordinate maintenance activities with members of the campus community
• Assist management in the scheduling of outside contractors that may be required to complete projects on campus
• Assist management of FS in preparing and monitoring operating indices for the division
• Encourage FS staff to follow all safety procedures and programs
• Coordinate and document the performance of preventative maintenance activities, in his/her respective field
• Participation in the FS safety council desired

Benefits of HVAC Mechanic

• Full benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Retirement, Life Insurance and more
• Ten paid vacation days first year of employment
• Ten paid holidays
• University paid and matching contribution to retirement
• University contribution to Health Savings Account -
  • Plus, a chance to earn more through participating in University Wellness Initiatives
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition remission for you, your spouse and dependent children at any Purdue campus

For more information on our excellent benefit package, please visit: https://www.pnw.edu/human-resources/benefits/
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is a premier metropolitan university dedicated to empowering transformational change in our students and in our community. We offer two campuses serving approximately 8,800 undergraduate and graduate students. At PNW, we value academic excellence, support growth, and celebrate diversity.
PNW sits between Chicago's skyscrapers and Lake Michigan's sandy shores. You can have all the perks of a world-class city just a short drive away or enjoy the natural beauty of the Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan just 15 miles away.
Education of HVAC Mechanic

• High school diploma/GED
• Journeyman certification preferred

Experience of HVAC Mechanic

• Three years of work experience as an instrument technician, HVAC Mechanic or other related fields
• Must have Technical expertise in the building control - pneumatic and direct digital controls, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning field

Additional Information
Professional references will be verified prior to any offer of employment. Employment is contingent upon completion of successful background check along with a motor vehicle records check if applicable.
Purdue University Northwest is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt