HVAC Technician in Raleigh, NC
Job title: HVAC Technician in Raleigh, NC at North Carolina State University
Company: North Carolina State University
Job description: Job Posting InformationPosting Number PG194541SP
Internal Recruitment No
Working Title HVAC Technician
Anticipated Hiring Range $56,000 - $63,892
Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Job Location Raleigh, NC
Department Building Maintenance & Operations
About the DepartmentThe ensures that the campus's physical environment supports the university's mission 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our team of approximately 900 dedicated professionals for current and future needs, high-impact facilities, and the campus. Join one of the largest and in the state and help shape the future of our campus community!As a Pack member, you can enjoy designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.What we offer:
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Essential Job DutiesBecome a vital part of NC State University's Building Maintenance and Operations team as an HVAC Technician-a hands-on role where your expertise helps ensure the safety, comfort, and functionality of our campus buildings. This position plays a key role in supporting critical infrastructure by maintaining, repairing, and operating HVAC systems, steam/hot water boilers, and related equipment. In addition to HVAC responsibilities, this role involves performing general building maintenance, including electrical and plumbing work, within an assigned service zone.If you're driven by problem-solving, take pride in quality workmanship, and want to be part of a supportive team that values excellence, apply today and make an impact at NC State!Key responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:
- Maintain, repair, and install plumbing systems and fixtures, including pipe cutting, threading, assembling, and valve installations
- Perform electrical tasks up to 600V, including maintenance of panels, breakers, motors, and lighting systems
- Troubleshoot and service HVAC control systems (temperature, humidity, pneumatic valves, and sensors)
- Diagnose and repair boilers, turbines, pumps, steam lines, pressure-reducing stations, and insulation systems
- Conduct preventive maintenance on refrigeration and A/C units according to manufacturer standards
- Demonstrate leadership by guiding and training others in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and control system tasks
- Safely work on extension ladders and high lifts and Work in confined spaces
- Participate in a quarterly on-call program, carrying a pager for one week at a time, occurring every ten to fourteen weeks.
- Designated as essential personnel for the University, requiring reporting to work during adverse weather conditions even if the University is operating on an alternate schedule and Assist with snow and ice removal under the direction of a supervisor.
- Knowledgeable in local, state, and national codes related to assigned trades
- Technical training in HVAC systems
- Strong verbal communication skills to interact with supervisors and the public; ability to follow verbal and written instructions
- Proficiency in using computers and handheld electronic devices for field operations
- Ability to lift up to 60 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodations
- Experience in the operation, troubleshooting and repair of building automation systems and controls
- Multi-trade experience with a focus on HVAC, electrical, steam, plumbing, and controls
- Universal CFC certificate
- Valid North Carolina driver's license is required within 60 days of hire and must be maintained
- NCSU website
- Craigslist
- Indeed.com
- Carolina Job Finder/Employment Guide
- NC Works
- Dress for Success
- Technical/Trade School Program
- Job Fair (Identify Job Fair in question #2 below)
- Direct Contact from NSCU Representative (identify person in question #2 below)
- Other
- Monster.com
- Other online job board
- NCSU employee referral
- Social Media (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Ohter)
- If you learned about this vacancy from "other source" or "other website", please provide the source.
- High school diploma/GED
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in any field
- Did not complete high school but have a combination of high school education and trade(s) experience to equal 4 years (ex. 1 year of high school and 3 years experience)
- None of the above
- * A valid driver's license (DL) is required and a North Carolina Driver's License (NCDL) must be obtained within 60 days of hire and maintained as a condition of employment. Do you have a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to start date, and the ability to obtain a North Carolina Driver's License within 60 days of hire?
- Yes, I have a valid NCDL and will maintain it as a condition of employment.
- Yes, I have a valid DL from another state and will obtain a NCDL within 60 days of hire and maintain it as a condition of employment.
- Yes, I have a valid DL from another state but cannot or will not obtain a NCDL within 60 days of hire.
- No, I do not have a valid DL from any state, but I will obtain a it within 60 days of hire and maintain it as a condition of employment.
- No, I do not have a valid DL from any state and cannot or will not obtain it.
- * Please describe your technical training and experience in the HVAC trade.
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