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HVAC and Refrigeration Mechanic II

Job in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, 01971, USA
Listing for: Salem State University
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-08-13
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Salem State University has kept its campus running for over 160 years, and the people who maintain its buildings are a big part of that story. If you're a skilled HVAC and Refrigeration Mechanic who takes pride in doing the job right, the Facilities Management team in Salem, Massachusetts wants to hear from you.

The HVAC and Refrigeration Mechanic II will take the lead in installing advanced heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. The HVAC and Refrigeration Mechanic II's expertise will ensure seamless operations by troubleshooting, maintaining and repairing equipment, and replacing defective components to keep everything running at peak efficiencyacross a busy multi-building university campus.

At Salem State University, your success and support are our top priorities. We offer a collaborative and inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and empowers you to excel. As part of a team at the Commonwealth’s Civic Engagement University, you’ll be equipped to make a real difference in the lives of our students and the community. As a Hispanic and minority-serving institution we are committed to advancing social justice and equity.

Join us and be a part of a vibrant community where your work truly matters.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must have at least two years of full-time, or equivalent part- time technical experience in the installation, maintenance and repair of heating, refrigeration, ventilating and air conditioning systems, or (B) any equivalent combination of the required experience and the substitutions below.

Substitutions

A certificate or diploma from a recognized institution above the high school level, as evidence of completion of a two year program in refrigeration and heating, may be substituted for one year of the required experience.

Education toward such a certificate or diploma will be prorated on the basis of the proportion of the requirements actually completed.

License/Certifications Required

Based on assignment, may be required to possess a current and valid Massachusetts Refrigeration Technician's license with CFC certification.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated knowledge of standard preventive maintenance procedures for HVAC and related electrical systems.
  • Proven knowledge of methods and techniques for installing, maintaining, and repairing HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical systems.
  • Understanding and application of safety practices in the installation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC, refrigeration, and electrical systems.
  • Familiarity with the types and uses of small hand tools (e.g., pliers, screwdrivers) and power tools (e.g., saws, drills), including methods for lubricating machinery and equipment.
  • Ability to skillfully use electrical testing equipment (e.g., voltmeters, amprobes) and an understanding of related terminology, coding, symbols, and abbreviations.
  • Supervisory experience including effective planning, assigning, and reviewing of work, assessing training needs, and recommending or taking disciplinary action when necessary.
  • Working Location

    This is an onsitepositionin Salem, MA with on-campus, in-person responsibilities, which may require occasional work on evenings and weekends.

    Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVAC) Mechanics are exposed to the harmful effects of noxious fumes, chemicals, inadequate ventilation, excessive machine noises and high voltage equipment; and work in confined or cramped spaces.

    Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university.

    This position is not eligible for H1B visa sponsorship.

    EEO Statement

    The university considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

    ADA Statement

    Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. For accommodation information or requests please email eo-hr.

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