HVAC Chilled Water Systems Tech

Posting Details

Posting Details

Posting Number S14117P Working Title HVAC Chilled Water Systems Tech Department FMD-O&M-Building HVAC Shop About the University of Georgia

Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).). The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.

The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly formed School of Medicine.

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The University of Georgia Facilities Management Division is the largest of seven (7) divisions reporting to the Vice President for Finance and Administration. The exceptional staff of over 900 personnel within the division manage, operate and maintain campus landscapes, buildings and infrastructure to promote the long-term sustainability of the University.

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Employment Type

Employee Benefits Eligibility Benefits Eligible Full/Part time Full Time Work Schedule Additional Schedule Information

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM On occasion, employee may be required to perform duties after hours (evenings and weekends) due to emergency situations or planned work.

Advertised Salary $58,000 or Commensurate with Experience Posting Date 09/10/2025 Open until filled Yes Closing Date Proposed Starting Date 10/27/2025 Special Instructions to Applicants Location of Vacancy Athens Area EEO Policy Statement

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb).

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Position Information

Classification Title HVAC Mechanic III FLSA Non-Exempt FTE 1.00

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent and 5 years of related experience

Preferred Qualifications Position Summary

This position has an expert level of technical knowledge and skills for the operation and maintenance of the UGA campus building chilled water production system. This system is comprised of various sized chillers, cooling towers, chilled water and condenser water pumps, distribution piping, control valves, actuators, the systems automation control and the chiller
microprocessor control, and other components. This position has an expert level of mechanical skills and technical knowledge to monitor, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair the system at the district plants and at various buildings on campus. This position works independently to complete tasks within this competency.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

This position has expert level technical knowledge and skills in the operation, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and
repair of building chilled water and hot water production systems and components. The application of this expertise includes
but is not limited to performing checks and taking corrective action to ensure the building chilled water production systems
are delivering chilled water per the designed flow, quantity, and temperature requirements as set forth in the engineering
design specifications. This expert level worker has the knowledge to independently diagnose and solve a wide range of
operational issues that arise from the mechanical, electrical, and automated controls of the building chilled water and hot
water production…