HVAC Technician

Work type

• Staff 1

College or VP Area

• Facilities/Real Estate/Aux Svc 1

Locations

• Lewes, DE 1

Categories

Employment Type

• Full Time 1

Staff & Administrative Areas

• Facilities Management 1

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HVAC Technician

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College / VP Area: Facilities/Real Estate/Aux Svc

Work type: Staff

Location: Lewes, DE

Categories: Facilities Management, Full Time

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Pay Grade: 29N

Location: Lewes, DE Campus

Schedule: M-F 7am - 3:30pm

Context of Job:

Under general supervision, performs skilled work at the journeyman level. Inspects, maintains, adjusts and makes repairs to the complete HVAC system. The principal emphasis is on the use of skills and knowledge of both preventive and applied maintenance techniques to overcome difficult technical problems. Independent judgment is required to start and stop a number of jobs following a non-routine schedule.

Major Responsibilities:

• Installs and conducts preventive maintenance on pumps, motors, air compressors, fans, air conditioning and heating equipment and other devices including refrigeration systems.
• Performs inspection maintenance and repair work on both primary distribution and emergency power systems.
• Maintains and troubleshoots electrical equipment, motors, belts, pulleys, valves, fans, condensers, evaporator coils, etc.
• Installs new electrical lights, receptacles, switches, controls, air conditioning units and ducts.
• Maintains ice machines, water baths, air pumps, chilled and heated seawater systems to include pumps, heat exchangers and cooling and heating equipment, water purification system and LP gas units.
• Inspects and tests maintenance machinery and equipment for good running operation; repairs units as needed; orders parts.
• Assists faculty, staff and students with electrical, heating and cooling requirements for research.
• Assists in scheduling preventive maintenance, keeps service records and maintains time sheets.
• Assists the maintenance team on various projects, such as: carpentry, plumbing, snow removal, grounds and general maintenance.

Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a high school diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with five years'' HVAC experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and construction specifications.
• Experience with a large variety of hand tools and special tools such as amp meters, voltmeters, megometers, airflow devices, refrigeration gauges, vacuum pumps and other test equipment.
• Ability to plan work projects and review work of completed job sites.
• Ability to assess problems and take corrective action.
• Ability to communicate effectively and interact well with people of all ages and diverse backgrounds.

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The University of Delaware does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability, religion, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law in its employment, educational programs and activities, admissions policies, and scholarship and loan programs as required by Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and other applicable statutes and University policies. The University of Delaware also prohibits unlawful harassment including sexual harassment and sexual violence.

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Position Location Closes HVAC Technician Lewes, DE The University of Delaware is seeking a skilled HVAC Technician to support campus facilities in Lewes. This journeyman-level role involves inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing HVAC systems, including power distribution, refrigeration, pumps, motors, and research support equipment. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience, can work independently on non-routine schedules, and is comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varied conditions. A high school diploma or trade school training plus five years of HVAC experience is required.

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