HVAC Technician - Lincoln University

HVAC Technician – Lincoln University

At Thompson Facilities Services, service excellence is at the heart of everything we do. Our Facilities Services team is seeking a skilled HVAC Technician to support the daily maintenance and operation of HVAC systems across a college campus environment. This role is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on HVAC equipment, including boilers, chillers, rooftop units, air handlers, and ventilation systems
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using testing equipment and technical manuals
• Monitor building automation systems and adjust controls as needed
• Respond to emergency service calls and facility work orders in a timely manner
• Replace filters, belts, motors, thermostats, and other HVAC components
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and campus safety regulations
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and equipment records
• Support seasonal campus projects and special events as needed
• Collaborate with facilities staff, contractors, and campus leadership to maintain operational efficiency

• High school diploma or GED required
• HVAC certification or trade school training preferred
• EPA Universal Certification required
• 3+ years of HVAC maintenance and repair experience, preferably in commercial or institutional facilities
• Experience working with chillers, boilers, BAS systems, and refrigeration equipment preferred
• Strong troubleshooting and customer service skills
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Valid driver’s license may be required

• Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, bend, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Ability to work in mechanical rooms, rooftops, crawl spaces, and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions
• Must be comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment
• Ability to respond to emergency calls during evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.