HVAC Trades Mechanic Lead - Health Sciences Center

• High School Diploma or equivalent plus 18 months of additional training in HVAC field is essential as well as skills related to electronic controls to provide incumbent skills needed to execute assigned tasks efficiently and safely.
• A minimum of three (3) years HVAC repairs and mechanical maintenance, ductwork and refrigeration maintenance and repairs to include electric/electronic experience. Broad knowledge of various building trades and skill base is necessary.
• One (1) year experience lead and/or training others. 
• Must have one of the following: 
  • 2 years experience in general trades building maintenance experience in the areas of basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or other craft trades. 
  • Completion of an associate degree in building maintenance or other craft trade. 
  • Completion of a 2-year accredited vocational craft trade program. 
• Any equivalent combination of related education and/or experience will be considered
• All qualifications must be met by the time of employment

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of HVAC systems and work practices.
• Knowledge of electric and electronic systems.
• Knowledge of Refrigeration systems and work practices.
• Knowledge of local, state and federal building codes.
• Ability to read blue prints and construction diagrams.
• Ability to work with fabricating metals.
• Excellent mathematical skills.
• Computer literate.
• Ability to assemble various materials utilized for ductwork, exhaust and/or distribution systems, etc.
• Knowledge of warehousing functions.
• Ability to work around moving equipment.
• Ability to have excellent eye to hand coordination.
• Ability to hear and interpret sounds in work area and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work in extreme hot or cold area such as steam tunnels and coolers.
• Ability to use logical problem solving techniques.
• Ability to communicate well utilizing both written and oral instructions.
• Ability to maintain patient privacy.
• Ability to read, follow and interpret safety rules and guidelines.
• Ability to work overtime as may be required.
   

Physical Effort:

• Ability to stoop, bend, crawl and climb heights over 10 feet
• Ability to lift materials over 50 lbs
• Ability to work in inclement weather conditions