HVAC Mechanic, Commercial
The University of Memphis
- Location
- Onsite (Memphis, TN)
- Compensation
- $26 - $28/hr
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid Level
Posted 4 days ago
About the role
The University of Memphis is a leading urban public R1 research institution serving nearly 20,000 students. This role involves installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining commercial heating and air conditioning equipment and control systems across the campus.
Skills
HVAC maintenance
Troubleshooting
DX systems installation
Preventative maintenance
Chiller operation
Boiler operation
Refrigerant management
Mechanical equipment repair
Control systems
Parts procurement
Full job details
Installs, troubleshoots, maintains, and repairs heating and air conditioning equipment and control systems. Equipment sizes may vary depending on area of responsibility.
The University of Memphis is a leading, student-centered, urban public R1 research institution. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, on 1,160 acres. The University serves a population of nearly 20,000 students and 2,500 employees, including more than 1,000 full-time faculty members. The University offers bachelor’s degrees in more than 230 areas of study, master’s degrees in more than 50 subjects and doctoral degrees in 26 disciplines; supported an institutional record of more than $100 million in research awards for FY24; and has an operating budget of close to $500 million.
Responsibilities
- Attends meetings, briefings, and trainings to increase knowledge and job performance.
- Installs complete DX systems in computer rooms and other locations as necessary.
- Maintains mechanical equipment rooms in a neat and orderly fashion.
- Performs preventative maintenance on heating and cooling equipment.
- Repairs and/or replaces cooling and mechanical equipment including assistance with refrigerators, freezers, pumps, and shop equipment.
- Responds to cold or hot calls, starts or stops Chillers and Boilers.
- Tracks time, man-hours, refrigerant usage, orders parts and coordinates with outside suppliers.
- Troubleshoots and resolves issues with heating and air conditioning systems, repairs and/or replaces defective parts.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Associates degree in relevant area
- Four (4) years of appropriate experience.
- Must have a EPA Universal certification and valid driver’s license.
- Relevant experience may substitute for education.
The University of Memphis is a leading, student-centered, urban public R1 research institution. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, on 1,160 acres. The University serves a population of nearly 20,000 students and 2,500 employees, including more than 1,000 full-time faculty members. The University offers bachelor’s degrees in more than 230 areas of study, master’s degrees in more than 50 subjects and doctoral degrees in 26 disciplines; supported an institutional record of more than $100 million in research awards for FY24; and has an operating budget of close to $500 million.