HVAC Technician II
Job Summary
Job Title: | HVAC Technician II |
| Physical Location: | Kent Campus - Kent OH |
Salary: | $27.52 - $28.70 (6 month rate) |
Basic Function: | Performs the full range of HVAC maintenance and installation tasks. Reports to HVAC Supervisor or other designated supervisor. |
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Examples of Duties: | Duties/essential functions may include but not be limited to the following: Repairs air conditioning refrigeration and heating units and systems refrigeration systems pneumatic controls steam traps pressure regulators steam separators pumps fans and motors and related heating cooling and refrigeration equipment and periodically overhauls air conditioning and heating systems. |
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Minimum Qualifications: | High school diploma or equivalent. A minimum of three years experience in analyzing and repairing HVAC equipment: chillers cooling towers condensers etc. Completion of vocational education program or apprenticeship in a related field may be substituted for one year of experience. May be called to work in emergency situations. Requires on and off-campus travel. License/Certification: Universaltechniciancertificationasissued by EPA approved certifying organization per Section 608 of Clean Air Act. Valid Ohio drivers license with safe driving record. Knowledge Of: Air conditioning refrigeration and heating technology *Tools and equipment used in the repair and maintenance of air conditioning refrigeration and heating units * Local state and federal regulations related to electrical codes and OSHA standards * Skill In: Reading blueprints (schematics and wire diagrams) *Heating ventilation air conditioning and refrigeration maintenance repair and installation.* Mathematics associated with trade applications such as addition subtraction multiplication and division * Reading (e.g. technical manuals) writing (e.g. work logs) and accurately follow oral written and graphic instructions * Utilizing computerized equipment (e.g. laptops personal computers and direct digital controllers) * Utilizing hand and power tools Ability To: Diagnose problems and determine appropriate action *Communicate with University personnel and public (e.g. to gather information about needed repairs to explain problems encountered) * Maintain accurate records Work in high places tunnels and crawl spaces Lift 100 lbs. * |
Preferred Qualifications if applicable: | HVAC trades school. |
Assessments: | Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge skills abilities which require assessments |
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements: | Exposed to dirt odors moisture/wetness heights variable temperatures and weather conditions loud equipment noise potentially dangerous equipment (e.g. hand and power tools) light chemical substances (e.g. cleaning solutions) electricity and occasional high voltage; requires moderate physical exertion to include frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds (e.g. motors repair parts) occasional lifting of up to 100 pounds (e.g. purge pumps) climbing ladders extended periods of walking and standing and working in crawl spaces. |
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Disclaimer: | The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties job hours and responsibilities. |
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