HVAC Technician I

divh2HVAC Technician I/h2pUnder the supervision of the Associate Director of Plant Operations is responsible for the maintenance and repair of building automation systems and components. Duties include identifying repair/replacement needs necessary to maintain equipment and systems, providing necessary information on the proper uses of the equipment, and ensuring adequate materials are available to complete assignments in a timely manner. Produces related documentation, oversees contractors as related to HVAC systems, and completes numerous special projects as assigned./ppEssential Duties Responsibilities:/pulliIdentifies repair/replacement needs necessary to maintain building automation system/ HVAC equipment and systems./liliDevelops and carries out preventive maintenance program in conjunction with department leadership and maintenance staff./liliPrioritizes and schedules repair, maintenance, and installation of tools and equipment to minimize downtime and maximize customer comfort; ensures continuous operation of equipment when possible./liliMaintains tools and materials necessary to complete assignments in a timely manner./li/ulpQualifications:/pulliKnowledge and skills at a level normally acquired through the completion of high school education./liliSpecialty skills to include ten years related experience and training with emphasis on commercial equipment./liliValid HVAC Certification CFC, I, II, III, Universal./liliAbility to use machine tools such as, saber saw, circular saw, table saw, hand drills, bench drills, sanders, table and hand grinders, and digital multi-meter./liliAbility to use equipment such as, hand and floor plumbing drain snakes, multiple designed ladders, scaffolding, and genie-lift./liliAbility to drive and operate a commercial work bucket truck and forklift./liliPhysical Requirements: ability to lift up to 100 lbs. (50 lbs on a regular basis), carry, reach, sit, write, climb, hear, pull, read, stand, drive, kneel, push, see, stoop, and walk./liliMental Requirements: compare, evaluate, interpret, organize, analyze, decide, inspect, measure, plan, work independently, calculate, diagnose, instruct, negotiate, problem solve./liliAbility to handle sensitive information and maintain high level of confidentiality./liliAbility to work without supervision and demonstrate considerable initiative./liliExperience in materials and parts procurement and inventory management./liliExperience in using Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook helpful./liliAbility to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, including communicating technical information in non-technical terms./liliOrganization, attention to detail, flexibility, and strong ability to multi-task./liliPossession and continued maintenance of a valid Ohio Drivers license and a safe driving record, or ability to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority./li/ulpCapital University is currently unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider candidates who will require Visa sponsorship./ppCapital University offers a rich benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement, family education benefits, short-term and long-term disability, life and critical illness insurance and free parking./ppCapital University is an equal opportunity employer. Capital University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, sex, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by the law./p/div