HVAC Tech I
The HVAC Technician I, is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing a variety of residential and commercial HVAC systems on and off campus facilities.
This includes operations of a central heating plant utilizing steam and/or hot water for tempering or heating building, and a central chilled water plant to provide cooling to all buildings.
As well as performing preventative maintenance, servicing, overhauling, and maintaining small package units or large central units and determining equipment needs.
The HVAC Technician is responsible for providing excellent customer service to create a comfortable environment for students, faculty, and staff and perform daily tasks at all LU locations.
Any other duties as assigned.
Working independently and exercising good judgment and discretion is essential to this job.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities1.
As Essential Personnel you are expected to be available in the event of school closings, delays, shutdowns and any emergencies including clean up required because of severe weather incidents.
Performs snow removal activities as assigned.
Such as shoveling, salting, etc.
HVAC Technicians are essential to the overall success of Liberty University and its day-to-day functions, especially during ongoing campus events such as Winter Fest, Orientation, Convocation, Commencement, and CFAW, summer camps, amongst other planned and unplanned events throughout the year.
Must be available to work scheduled and unscheduled hours as emergency needs arise.
2.
Reports to work at the required time and performs duties as assigned by the HVAC Lead and/ or HVAC Supervisor.
3.
Must be familiar with the standard concepts, practices and procedures of the HVAC Trade.
4.
Follows established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
5.
Ensures that all HVAC Technicians have proper personal protective equipment (PPE) available and understand how and when to use it.
6.
Must use proper personal protective equipment (PPE) as required while performing the job duties and responsibilities of a HVAC Tech I.
This includes but is not limited to steel toe boots, harness, hard hat, gloves, eye protection gear, etc.
7.
Must be able to think logically and solve problems that arise with little guidance.
8.
Must have basic knowledge of occupational hazards and appropriate safety precautions.
9.
Able to safely and properly operate HVAC software units.
10.
Assists other HVAC technicians, lead technicians and Supervisor as needed.
11.
Receives, completes and closes out work orders in the schooldude system and enter all labor and materials.
12.
Must keep accurate and up to date records of work performed and materials used in accordance with department standards.
13.
May be assigned to work independently or with 2-3 other employees.
14.
Performs daily routine maintenance on HVAC units as well as regular and emergency repairs.
15.
Maintain and repair all HVAC equipment and components to manufactures recommendation, ex:
valves, motors, belts, lubrication, bearings, filters, etc.
16.
Provides HVAC repair services before, during, and after special events as emergency needs arise.
This is to include during scheduled and unscheduled work times.
17.
Must be willing to learn all locations of HVAC equipment and their relation to each building.
18.
Knowledge of basics of equipment management controls to be able to start, stop, seek status or change conditions on HVAC Systems.
19.
All other duties as assigned.
20.
Remains abreast of existing and emerging technologies, process, products, services and leading industry performance benchmarks.
21.
Works effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU's mission.
Qualifications, Credentials, and Competencies This position requires a high school diploma or GED.
Minimum of 1
years of related experience required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in the HVAC trade.
Must have a current EPA certification in refrigerants and a journeyman card required/ preferable.
Must have basic knowledge of computer operation for use on our energy management system and our preventative maintenance and work order system (CMMS:
Schooldude).
Must have knowledge and understanding of the different types of air distribution systems such as VAV, Double duct, etc.
Must be able to understand and follow directions, and work under limited Supervision.
Must be able to work well with the public and co-workers and present a positive attitude.
Clean and professional appearance.
Must be courteous, detailed oriented.
Self-motivated, diligent, trustworthy, possess strong organizational skills and well-developed communication skills.
Must be able to lift up to 50
pounds and perform duties of the HVAC trade in typical Virginia Climate.
This position might require the use of and operation of aerial lifts or be willing and able to obtain aerial lift certifications, operate, and work from various aerial lifts and heights.
Desire to work with a team to accomplish goals.
Urgency to grow and improve.
Certifications obtained while employed by Liberty University at the expense of the employer will be reimbursed back to the University upon voluntary termination (resignation) for the first 12 months after acquiring it.
Must be able to work on weekends, holidays, and flexible daily/evening hours.
Proof of a valid Virginia driver's license, an acceptable DMV record, and liability insurance is required.
Recommended Skills Aerial Work Platforms Attention To Detail Communication Coordinating Courtesy Curiosity Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
This includes operations of a central heating plant utilizing steam and/or hot water for tempering or heating building, and a central chilled water plant to provide cooling to all buildings.
As well as performing preventative maintenance, servicing, overhauling, and maintaining small package units or large central units and determining equipment needs.
The HVAC Technician is responsible for providing excellent customer service to create a comfortable environment for students, faculty, and staff and perform daily tasks at all LU locations.
Any other duties as assigned.
Working independently and exercising good judgment and discretion is essential to this job.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities1.
As Essential Personnel you are expected to be available in the event of school closings, delays, shutdowns and any emergencies including clean up required because of severe weather incidents.
Performs snow removal activities as assigned.
Such as shoveling, salting, etc.
HVAC Technicians are essential to the overall success of Liberty University and its day-to-day functions, especially during ongoing campus events such as Winter Fest, Orientation, Convocation, Commencement, and CFAW, summer camps, amongst other planned and unplanned events throughout the year.
Must be available to work scheduled and unscheduled hours as emergency needs arise.
2.
Reports to work at the required time and performs duties as assigned by the HVAC Lead and/ or HVAC Supervisor.
3.
Must be familiar with the standard concepts, practices and procedures of the HVAC Trade.
4.
Follows established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
5.
Ensures that all HVAC Technicians have proper personal protective equipment (PPE) available and understand how and when to use it.
6.
Must use proper personal protective equipment (PPE) as required while performing the job duties and responsibilities of a HVAC Tech I.
This includes but is not limited to steel toe boots, harness, hard hat, gloves, eye protection gear, etc.
7.
Must be able to think logically and solve problems that arise with little guidance.
8.
Must have basic knowledge of occupational hazards and appropriate safety precautions.
9.
Able to safely and properly operate HVAC software units.
10.
Assists other HVAC technicians, lead technicians and Supervisor as needed.
11.
Receives, completes and closes out work orders in the schooldude system and enter all labor and materials.
12.
Must keep accurate and up to date records of work performed and materials used in accordance with department standards.
13.
May be assigned to work independently or with 2-3 other employees.
14.
Performs daily routine maintenance on HVAC units as well as regular and emergency repairs.
15.
Maintain and repair all HVAC equipment and components to manufactures recommendation, ex:
valves, motors, belts, lubrication, bearings, filters, etc.
16.
Provides HVAC repair services before, during, and after special events as emergency needs arise.
This is to include during scheduled and unscheduled work times.
17.
Must be willing to learn all locations of HVAC equipment and their relation to each building.
18.
Knowledge of basics of equipment management controls to be able to start, stop, seek status or change conditions on HVAC Systems.
19.
All other duties as assigned.
20.
Remains abreast of existing and emerging technologies, process, products, services and leading industry performance benchmarks.
21.
Works effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU's mission.
Qualifications, Credentials, and Competencies This position requires a high school diploma or GED.
Minimum of 1
years of related experience required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in the HVAC trade.
Must have a current EPA certification in refrigerants and a journeyman card required/ preferable.
Must have basic knowledge of computer operation for use on our energy management system and our preventative maintenance and work order system (CMMS:
Schooldude).
Must have knowledge and understanding of the different types of air distribution systems such as VAV, Double duct, etc.
Must be able to understand and follow directions, and work under limited Supervision.
Must be able to work well with the public and co-workers and present a positive attitude.
Clean and professional appearance.
Must be courteous, detailed oriented.
Self-motivated, diligent, trustworthy, possess strong organizational skills and well-developed communication skills.
Must be able to lift up to 50
pounds and perform duties of the HVAC trade in typical Virginia Climate.
This position might require the use of and operation of aerial lifts or be willing and able to obtain aerial lift certifications, operate, and work from various aerial lifts and heights.
Desire to work with a team to accomplish goals.
Urgency to grow and improve.
Certifications obtained while employed by Liberty University at the expense of the employer will be reimbursed back to the University upon voluntary termination (resignation) for the first 12 months after acquiring it.
Must be able to work on weekends, holidays, and flexible daily/evening hours.
Proof of a valid Virginia driver's license, an acceptable DMV record, and liability insurance is required.
Recommended Skills Aerial Work Platforms Attention To Detail Communication Coordinating Courtesy Curiosity Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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