Qualified Craft Worker; HVACR; (Ct STATE - Gateway CAMPUS

Qualified Craft Worker (HVACR) (37.5 Hour) (CT STATE – GATEWAY CAMPUS)

Join CT State and become part of our dedicated team. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate a passion and reflect the culture and vision of CT State. We are recruiting for a Qualified Craft Worker (HVACR) at the Gateway campus in New Haven, CT.

• Work Hours:
  
  Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
• Work Schedule:
  
  Monday - Friday
• Work Shift:
  
  First shift, 6:00am - 2:00pm
• Office:
  Associate Dean of Campus Operations
• Location:
  
  20 Church Street, New Haven, CT 06510

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• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• A healthy work/life balance to all employees.

In the State of Connecticut, CT State Community College is a constituent unit of the Board of Regents for Higher Education (BOR), Connecticut State Colleges and Universities. Our goal as a public higher education institution is to provide a high quality, affordable and accessible post-secondary education that enables students to achieve their life and career goals. CT State's mission and vision reflect the overarching objectives of providing excellent higher education and lifelong learning to all students, maintaining affordability and accessibility, and contributing to the economic growth of the state.

• Meet the Minimum Qualifications listed in the job posting. Specify your qualifications on your application.
• Submit all required application materials before the close date.
• Please select your preferred locations and shifts on your application.
• Current state employees: salary calculations are not necessarily comparable across all state branches; see details in the application.

• Performs highly skilled tasks in accordance with standard HVACR trade practices and codes on air systems used in heating, ventilating and refrigeration;
• Operates, maintains, repairs, installs, modifies and assembles air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and systems which may use Freon or chilled water for air cooling means and air or water for condenser means;
• Determines required cooling capacity of units needed for small areas;
• Uses and interprets a psychometric chart;
• Controls and measures air flow, room air changes and room pressurizing;
• Monitors computerized control systems;
• Performs minor tests for fuel specific gravity and gas leaks;
• Adds water treatment chemicals to boilers;
• Makes estimates of time, personnel and determines and obtains required materials on assigned tasks;
• Keeps necessary records;
• In smaller trade areas may be the sole worker running a skilled trade area;
• May perform duties related to similar trade areas as required;
• May install, modify, repair and assemble electrical or pneumatic controls for this type of equipment;
• May inspect and repair steam traps fed by main system at various locations;
• May remove pipe insulation materials associated with repair of pipes and fittings using OSHA approved methods;
• May act as liaison with other operating units and outside contacts;
• May operate heavy equipment;
• May respond to fire and/or crash emergency situations at state owned airports;
• Performs related duties as required.

• Considerable knowledge of and ability to apply standard HVACR trade practices, tools, materials and methods;
• Skills
  • Interpersonal skills;
  • Oral and written communication skills;
• Ability to
  • Prepare estimates and keep shop records;
  • Utilize computer software.

Four (4) years of experience in tasks in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration trade.

Two (2) years of the General Experience must have been performing skilled heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration trades.

• Graduation from a vocational or technical school with a diploma designating completion of subject requirements in a maintenance trade area may be substituted for two (2) years of the General Experience.
• At the University of Connecticut:
  Satisfactory performance and completion of the UConn Facilities Internship Training Program may be…