HVAC Mechanic

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Posting Number

Posting Number S0675

Classification Title

Classification Title Facility Maintenance Technician - Mechanical Trades

Overall Position Competency

Overall Position Competency Journey

Working Title

Working Title HVAC Mechanic

Position Number

Position Number 006555

FLSA

FLSA Non-Exempt

NC Salary Grade Equivalency

NC Salary Grade Equivalency GNO8 (For employment/re-employment priority purposes only)

Recruitment Range

Recruitment Range $50,000-$55,000

Position Summary

This position will be required to maintain HVAC systems in a number of assigned buildings and respond to other buildings to assist as required. This position requires a very broad base of knowledge due to the highly technical and widely disparate nature of various elements of HVAC type of work. Above average working knowledge & competencies demanded by this career field include but are not limited to
- Boiler operation & theory, operation & controls diagnostics (mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and digital), full range of thermodynamics, chiller operation & theory. All of which are interrelated with various auxiliary sub-systems that include but are not limited to; air coils, heat exchangers and other heat transfer equipment that utilize air-to-air, air-to-water and water-to-water side methods, any of which can be the cause or causes of improper temperature/humidity/flow control.

Division

Division Budget and Finance

Department

Department Campus Operations

Full-Time / Part
- Time

Full-Time / Part
- Time Full-Time

Months per Year 12 Months

Time Limited Position

Time Limited Position No

If time-limited, length of assignment

If time-limited, length of assignment Not Applicable

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Some positions may require special licenses or certification.