HVAC Maintenance Mechanic

HVAC Maintenance Mechanic

Recruitment/Posting Title - HVAC Maintenance Mechanic

Job Category - AFSCME Local 888

Department
- Facilities Maintenance NB

Overview
- The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations.

Posting Summary
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking an HVAC Maintenance Mechanic for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). The position works independently in a "zone" reporting directly to a second level supervisor. Among the key duties of this position are the following:
May guide and instruct other staff in the performance of a wide range of refrigeration and air conditioning duties required for all university facilities. Provides a wide range of highly skilled refrigeration, air conditioning, and mechanical duties required for the installation, maintenance, modification, and repair of all University facilities. May guide and instruct craft trainees. May perform any duties of the group.

May be assigned to perform general trade duties in other trade areas.

FLSA
- Nonexempt

Grade - 18

Salary Details

Minimum Salary -

Mid Range Salary -

Maximum Salary -

Offer Information
- The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits
- Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable) Life insurance coverage Employee discount programs

Position Status
- Full Time

Working Hours

Standard Hours - 40.00

Daily Work Shift
- Day

Work Arrangement

Union Description - AFSCME
- Local 888

Payroll Designation
- People Soft

Seniority Unit
- Facilities Maintenance – New Brunswick

Terms of Appointment
- Staff - 12 month

Position Pension Eligibility - PERS

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
- High school/vocational school or equivalent plus four years of experience performing repair and maintenance of refrigeration and air conditioning systems and equipment. Successful completion of an approved training course or of a certified apprenticeship program in the craft, plus two years of experience performing repair and maintenance of refrigeration and air conditioning systems and equipment may be substituted for the above experience.

Certifications/Licenses
- Valid driver's license, two years driving experience and successful completion of the Rutgers Defensive Driving Course. Must have proof of certification as required by Section 608 of the Clean Air Act revisions of 1990.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Must be competent in performing complex and varied repair and maintenance of refrigerating and air conditioning systems and equipment. Good communication skills, the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and the ability to read and comprehend technical manuals and blueprints.

Preferred Qualifications

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Special Conditions
- Shift hours/

Schedule:

8:00am – 4:30pm Mon-Fri Safe Driving…