HVAC Mechanic Apply now (https://secure.dc4.pageuppeople.com/apply/674/gateway/default.aspx?c=apply&lJobID=534730&lJobSourceTypeID=796&sLanguage=en-us) Job no: 534730 Work type: Staff Full-Time Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories: Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Veteran's Preference Eligible Department: 07700800 - HO-REFRIGERATION Classification Title: HVAC Mechanic Job Description: Maintain, repair, replace, and install HVAC systems and associated equipment + Maintain, repair, replace, and install fan coil units and large air handlers including outside air units and their associated components and controls + Remove, transport, and install window air conditioning units and refrigerators up to 50 lbs. + Maintain hydronic based heating and cooling systems (with associated components); compliance, inspection, installation, maintenance and operation of hydronic based systems include: centrifugal chillers, fan coil units, outdoor supply air units, steam to liquid heat exchangers, heating hot water pumps, chilled water pumps, domestic water pumps + Assist with management of domestic water supply systems + Provides assistance the maintenance of direct expansion (Dx) heating and cooling systems (with associated components): Split Dx systems from 1-20 tons, VRF systems (variable refrigerant flow), and mini-split systems, and water source heat pumps, and cooling towers, as needed + Maintain and replace air filtration equipment, devices, and associated components Assist with maintenance, repair, replace, and install components for chilled water, hydronic heating, and domestic cold-water systems such as pumps, motors, variable frequency drives, heat exchangers, valves, and steel, copper piping and low pressure steam systems and their associated components and controls including mechanical, pneumatic, and digital controls + Maintain prescribed level of chemical treatment in closed loop systems Responsible for general administrative functions + Input and process work order requests utilizing web-based work order management system. + Record detailed descriptions of work performed and notate preventative maintenance information + Monitor building automation systems Assist in maintaining inventory of materials, supplies, tools and/or equipment; ensure organized workstations and storage closets with necessary materials as directed + Perform general cleaning duties after the completion of maintenance tasks within buildings or properties. + Maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment and keep parts and supplies in order. + Repair equipment as needed Perform other duties as assigned, including special tasks or projects + Operates of state vehicles Expected Salary: $20.00 to $22.00 hourly Minimum Requirements: Completion of an approved heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems apprenticeship program; or a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of relevant experience. Appropriate vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Preferred Qualifications: EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE + Two (2) years of experience and general working knowledge of HVAC systems + Knowledge of Automated Logic controllers, Belimo actuators and valves + Working knowledge of Florida state building codes and other relevant codes and standards + Knowledge of Mitsubishi VRF systems + Knowledge of centrifugal chillers and cooling towers + Basic knowledge of steam, chilled water, and hydronic heating systems SKILLS + Demonstrated proficiency with computers and basic software applications (e.g. work order management systems, Microsoft Office products (e.g. Project, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) + Demonstrated communication skills (verbal and written) and ability to communicate with various levels of staff + Demonstrated attention to detail, professionalism, dependability, and timeliness + Demonstrated customer service and interpersonal skills ABILITIES + Ability to perform stick, MIG, and TIG welding + Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions + Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects or tasks simultaneously + Demonstrated ability to understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures + Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a multi-faceted environment Special Instructions to Applicants: + Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. + This position is eligible for Veteran’s preference. If you are claiming Veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information. + Multiple positions will be filled from this requisition. Health Assessment Required:Yes Advertised: 05 Feb 2025 Eastern Standard Time Applications close: 11 Feb 2025 Eastern Standard Time