Job Information
St. Lawrence University Skilled Trades- HVAC in Canton, New York
Position Information
Position Title Skilled Trades- HVAC
FLSA Non-Exempt
Primary Responsibilities
Perform journeyman level work in the installation, maintenance, modification, overhaul, service and repair of all types of heating, ventilating and air conditioning and related systems and equipment. Install, maintain, adjust, modify and perform major overhaul and repair of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems by interpreting blueprints, manufacturer specifications, written and verbal instructions. Make initial settings and final adjustments of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems and modifying existing installations to obtain required results. Install, troubleshoot, repair or calibrate, and maintain air handling and all related equipment dealing with heating and cooling. Check and adjust complete HVAC systems after installation. Thorough working knowledge of high- and low-pressure boilers. Charge all types of refrigeration equipment. Follow a predetermined schedule of preventive maintenance; make recommendations regarding major overhaul of systems. Provide technical guidance and direction to other maintenance personnel. Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein including coverage for Boiler Tender. Perform related duties as required to accomplish tasks.
In addition to the requirements for personal conduct, which are common to all positions in the University, the following duties outline the major factors of the position. They are not all inclusive, do not set priority sequence, or establish a ration for work to be performed. They may vary in importance and may be altered within the general framework of the Primary Function to satisfy changes in department activity.
Schedule: Monday – Friday (Flexible Schedule)
7:00 am – 3:30 pm (Flexible Schedule)
Days off: Saturday & Sunday (Flexible Schedule)
Location: Campus, and as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School diploma (or equivalent) required. A. S in HVAC Technology or related field preferred. Three (3) years of experience at journeyman trade level. May consider specific coursework related to this position, toward the journeyman trades experience and at least two years of related work experience. Required operation of equipment related to the trade. Required bending, heavy lifting, climbing ladders and stairs. Prefer knowledge and experience in operation of high-and low-pressure boilers.
Skills Required: Ability and willingness to follow routine verbal and written instructions. Ability to verbalize or write reports/forms necessary to the job. Ability to utilize a work order system to perform job functions. Must be able to meet University requirements to be authorized to drive University vehicles.
Preferred Qualifications
EPA Certification
Operation of high- and low-pressure boilers.
Salary $18.63 - $27.09/hr. Level E SEIU The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Status (FT, PT, Seasonal, Temp) Full-time (12 months)
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number ST01174
Desired Start Date
Open Date (to accept applications)
Close Date (date applications will not be considered)
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please complete the on-line application form and provide a minimum of three professional references with names and phone numbers. Upload a resume and cover letter in the “Applicant Documents” section of the application.
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check (including criminal record)
Supplemental Questions
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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Resume
Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents
