Are you a licensed HVAC professional who thrives on solving complex mechanical challenges and keeping critical systems running smoothly? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment where your skills directly support education, research, and healthcare? The University of New Mexico is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious HVAC Tech 2 to join our Facility Services team. In this essential role, you'll help maintain and optimize the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems that keep our campus comfortable and operational year-round.
Key Responsibilities:
As an HVAC Tech 2, you will: Perform troubleshooting and repair of building distribution systems including low-pressure steam, heat exchangers, hot and cold deck systems, air handlers, and pneumatic/digital controls. Conduct HVAC system inspections and perform manufacturer-recommended preventive maintenance. Replace major components in coordination with central energy management and control system operators. Lead seasonal overhauls and guide repair teams during system transitions between heating and cooling. Monitor and adjust system setpoints and outputs using remote computer links and programmable logic controls. Ensure proper care and maintenance of tools, equipment, and supplies. Promote continuous improvement in workplace safety and environmental practices. Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Please Note: Because this is a pooled position posting it may require you to work in the Health Sciences Center (HSC) area of UNM. This means you will be working in medical laboratory research, medical clinical, and medical academic spaces. These HSC environments may require the donning of medically approved personal protective equipment (PPE).
Additionally, this position is subject to overtime and on-call assignments, which may include evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed to support campus operations.
Why Join Us?
Working as a staff member at the University of New Mexico (UNM) offers a range of exciting benefits including:
This is a great opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive, mission-driven environment while helping to protect and serve the UNM community. If you''re ready to take your HVAC career to the next level-we want to hear from you!
Apply today and help us keep UNM running efficiently and comfortably!
Why work at UNM?
For firsthand information on why UNM is a great place to work and learn, visit UNM Proud to hear directly from University employees, faculty, students, and alumni. In addition to all the University has to offer, you have the added benefit of living in New Mexico, a land rich with art, history, culture, and outdoor activities, all with a very affordable cost of living. For more about life in New Mexico, visit NewMexicoTrue. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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