HVAC Mechanic III - Belknap

Department:

Location:

Belknap Campus Time Type:

Full time Worker Type:

Regular Job Req :

R109395

Minimum Requirements:

Vocational/Technical training a Commonwealth of Kentucky Journeyman license, Universal Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) Certification and (2) years of related experience. Pre-employment physical exam required. Valid driver's license required and must be insurable by the University's insurance carrier. Grade 5 (Hourly)
Position

Description:

The HVAC Mechanic III position will perform skilled service, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of HVAC, refrigeration, and mechanical systems, including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, air handlers, pumps, valves, piping, and special equipment. Ensure safe and efficient operation of facilities systems, adhere to regulatory standards, and support renovations and essential building operations, including standby and call-in responsibilities.

This is a required personnel position that necessitates the employee’s physical presence in the workplace. The employee must also report to or remain at work during university emergencies or closures and maintain a valid, insurable driver’s license under the University’s insurance policy.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Refrigeration Systems:
Service, install, and troubleshoot refrigeration systems. Safely handle refrigerants in compliance with safety standards and federal refrigerant guidelines. Accurately document any refrigerant transfers.

Boilers:
Service, install, maintain, clean, and troubleshoot hot water supply, hydronic heating, steam, associated piping, insulation, and other pressure vessels.

Cooling Towers and Chillers:
Service, install, maintain, clean, and troubleshoot water-cooled and air-cooled chillers, along with their associated condensers, cooling towers, piping, and insulation.

Steam Systems:
Service, install, maintain, clean, and troubleshoot steam piping, control valves, condensate return systems, and insulation.

Air Handling Units:
Service, install, maintain, clean, troubleshoot, and insulate, including but not limited to supply air fans, return air fans, exhaust fans, and makeup air fans.

Gas-Fired Appliances:
Service, install, maintain, clean, troubleshoot, and insulate gas-fired appliances.

Renovation:
Service, fabricate, install, maintain, clean, troubleshoot, insulate, and order materials for all aspects of renovation work.

Pumps, Valves, and System Piping:
Service, install, maintain, clean, troubleshoot, and insulate, including but not limited to, all aspects of hot/chilled water and condensate return pumps, seals, bearings, couplings, isolation valves, control valves, proper shaft alignment, and related piping.

Special Equipment:
Install, maintain, clean, troubleshoot, and insulate, including but not limited to, all aspects of environmental boxes, growth chambers, air compressors/air driers, vacuum pumps, liebert units, spot coolers, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, and autoclaves.

Other Duties:
This position may be required to work overtime, be on the call-in/standby schedule, and work scheduled events.

TARGET COMPENSATION Minimum: $24.74/hr midpoint: $30.94/hr compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Louisville is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. The University strives to provide equal employment opportunity on the basis of merit and without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, or pregnancy. In accordance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veteran Readjustment Act of 1974, the University…