Hvac Technician

S2594

004049

Facility Maint Mech Tradesman

HVAC Technician

Staff

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Housing and Residence Life provides safe, inclusive, and secure residential communities where a diverse and innovative team of professionals encourages students to pursue academic excellence, personal growth, civic leadership, and responsibility. Efficient and effective programs and services are provided by competently trained and reliable departmental teams in affordable, clean, comfortable, and sound facilities equipped with current technologies. Our diverse residence hall environments promote learning and personal growth through programs that enable students to acknowledge and appreciate diversity through open dialogue, establish a personal sense of interdependence, and prepare them for responsible service as members of the global community. UNCG Housing & Residence Life is committed to following sustainable principles and is rated a Green Office at the 3.0 level.

**Re-Post, Previous Applicants Need Not Re-Apply, Still Under Consideration
Under general supervision, perform journey-level work in the installation, maintenance, inspection, modification, and repair of mechanical HVAC equipment and perform all other related work as required. This position is required to maintain, troubleshoot, repair/or replace equipment as needed. Inspect completed work for conformance with specifications, requirements and compliance with applicable building and safety codes and regulations; inspect related work performed by contractors; estimate cost, time and materials for HVAC projects; participate in the maintenance and operations of an HVAC shop; clean, maintain and service tools and equipment used in the performance of duties.

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENCY; OR DEMONSTRATED POSSESSION OF THE COMPETENCIES NECESSARY TO PERFORM THE WORK. SOME POSITIONS MAY REQUIRE SPECIAL LICENSES OR CERTIFICATION. OPTIONAL GUIDELINES: EXPERIENCE IN THE TRADE AREA RELATED TO THE AREA OF ASSIGNMENT MAY BE SUBSTITUTED ON A YEAR-FOR-YEAR BASIS.

Must have a valid NC driver’s license.

If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.

Applicants are required to upload a list of at least three (3) professional references that includes:

1. Name,
2. Company Name,
3. Type of reference (Professional, Supervisor, Colleague, Academic, or Personal). One (1) of those references will need to be a current or previous supervisor.
4. Email Address
5. Contact Phone Number

$46,682 – $47,538

Housing and Residence Life - 44502

Monday - Friday 7:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.

12

Operations and Skilled Trades

Facility Maint Mech Tradesman

03/22/2023

02/02/2024

1.000

Non-Exempt

Acts as HVAC Technician for maintenance staff in area or zone

• Uses knowledge, equipment, and tools to repair student issues and utility maintenance needs.
• Respond to recurring and non-recurring work requests assigned through the CMMS system.
• Perform preventive maintenance, testing, and overhaul on the most complex mechanical systems and equipment using advanced skills with in-depth analysis.
• Provide technical assistance by troubleshooting systems to determine a cause.
• Set objectives and clearly prioritize work requests to take advantage of resources.
• Anticipate obstacles and prepare alternative plans to accomplish tasks in a timely manner.
• Identify critical and less critical facilities maintenance-related issues that require in-depth analysis and identify options for resolution.
• Serve as a technical expert within the shops.
• Proactively pursue facilities-related maintenance issues and recognizes inherent problems with procedures and practices and make suggestions for improvement.

Provides customer service to clients of the department

• Identify and resolve trends and work issues that impact service delivery.
• Make recommendations to improve service delivery.
• Develops creative, alternative solutions to respond to critical service needs.
• Sets objectives and clearly prioritizes work and resources.
• Adjusts priorities as necessary.
• Allocates appropriate resources and time for completing work; avoids scheduling conflicts.

Provide a safe, secure and comfortable environment

• Regularly assesses safety conditions; identifies, communicates, and implements accident prevention and corrective measures iwork-relateded activities.
• Enforces appropriate post-emergency procedures.
• Anticipates safety issues and takes proactive steps to maximize safe operations and measures the effectiveness of action.

Communication with staff, students and faculty.

• Work with students to understand their requests.
• Explain the work process and progress in a language that is easily understood by customers.
• Seek input for irregular situations to clarify the actual issue.

Knowledge-Technical

• Ability to perform a variety of recurring and non-recurring tasks/functions.
• These tasks/functions may involve related or varying processes to test, renovate, overhaul, replace, and perform preventive maintenance on standard mechanical systems.
• Ability to provide technical assistance to others by troubleshooting standard facilities maintenance issues and determining their cause.
• Ability to mentor other technicians.

Journey

Problem Solving

• Ability to identify facilities-related maintenance problems that require in-depth analysis, and identify options for solving those problems.
• Ability to solve unusual facility maintenance problems that require the application of journey level trades knowledge and determines the most effective and efficient course of action.
• Ability to gather and analyze/interpret information to better understand the nature of the problem.
• May seek input from subordinates, peers, and/or managers in the decision-making process in order to solve the problem.
• Ability to evaluate options and choose appropriate action by considering potential outcomes.
• Ability to make sure that problem is appropriately addressed.

Journey

Attention to Detail

• Ability to ensure all work meets and/or exceeds applicable codes and standards.
• Ability to check and re-check work prior to, during, and after completion.
• Ability to ensure that all parts of a project/task are completed.
• Ability to use appropriate record-keeping methods.

Journey

Coordination-Work

• Ability to determine project/assignment by breaking them down into tasks.
• Ability to set objectives and prioritize activities and tasks; ability to adjust priorities when appropriate.
• Ability to take advantage of available resources (personnel, processes, departments, and tools) to complete work efficiently.
• Ability to anticipate obstacles/roadblocks and prepare alternative plans to ensure timely task accomplishment.
• Ability to use time effectively and not let distractions interfere with completion of the job/project.

Journey

Communication

• Ability to clarify the purpose and importance of directives, instructions, and messages; ability to present information in a clear and concise manner.
• Ability to seek input, listen, and check for mutual understanding; ability to ask for and provide clarification as needed.
• Ability to explain purpose and procedures of facilities maintenance projects in language easily understood by the customer.

Journey

Safety and Health Compliance

• Ability to identify and resolve potential safety problems and unsafe work practices.
• Ability to demonstrate to employees and others, safe ways to perform job tasks or the use of equipment.
• Ability to inform supervisor of unusual safety concerns and make recommendations for resolution.
• Ability to determine appropriate protective equipment based on established standards.
• Ability to regularly assess site and shop operations for safety.

Journey

Client/Customer Service

• Ability to identify options, develop solutions, and take action when responding to customer requests.
• Ability to satisfy individual customer requests while balancing multiple priorities.
• Ability to assess or check with customers to ensure solution meets the request.
• Ability to develop effective working relationships with internal/external customers (vendors, subcontractors, etc.) that further the work unit’s goals.
• Ability to review customer requests and seek clarification as needed.

Journey

Hand Movement-Repetitive Motions - F, Hand Movement-Grasping - F, Holding - O, Finger Dexterity - O, Vision-Skilled Trades - F, Reading - O, Writing - O, Eye-hand coordination - F, Vision-Color Distinction - O, Vision-Preparing/Analyzing figures - O, Vision-Visual inspection - O, Vision-Measuring/Assembling at distance close to eye - O, Hearing - F, Talking - F, Standing - F, Sitting - R, Walking - F, Lifting-0-30 lbs. - O, Lifting-30-60 lbs. - O, Lifting-60-90 lbs. - R, Lifting-90 plus lbs. - R, Pushing/Pulling - O, Climbing-Stairs - O, Climbing-Ladders - F, Bending - O, Squatting - O, Crawling - R, Reaching - O

Driving - Car/Truck - F, Driving - Standar/Automatic - F, Driving - Mower/Forklift - R, Location - Trees - R, Location - Air vent - R, Location - Roof - F, Equipment/Machines - Heights - R, Equipment/Machines - Roofs - R, Equipment/Machines - Ladders - R, Equipment/Machines - Step Stools - R, Equipment/Machines - Scaffolds - R, Night/Dark - R, Extreme noise levels - O, Extreme temperatures - O, Inside - F, Outside - F, Ventilation ConditionsDust - O, Ventilation ConditionsFumes - R, Ventilation ConditionsChemicals - R, Ventilation ConditionsGases - O, Exposure to potential Hazardous Conditions - O, Chemical Spills - R, Gas Leaks - R, Infectious Bacteria - R, Acidic Harsh or Oily Substances - R, Use of Respirator - R, Electrical Hazards - O, Overtime - O