HVAC Technician 2

Position Information

General Information


Vacancy Open to
All Candidates


Employment Type
Permanent - Full-time


If time-limited, note appointment end date

Hours per week
40


Months per year
12


Position Number
009478


NC Salary Grade Equivalency
NC10


Classification Title
FM Tech Mechanical Trades - Journey


Working Title
HVAC Technician 2


Salary Range
$42,011 - $57,765


Anticipate Hiring Range
$42,011 - $52,514


FLSA Status
Non Exempt


Division
Business Affairs


Department
Facilities Management (Adm)


Work Unit
FM HVAC Shop


Work Schedule


8:00 am - 4:30 pm; Monday - Friday with occasional evening and weekend hours required, as necessary.

Mandatory Position

This position is designated as 'mandatory' and, when contacted to report to work, its incumbent is expected to reach the building as expeditiously as possible using normal precautions as dictated by the adverse weather conditions.

Primary Purpose of Position


This is a Facility Maintenance Technician (Mechanical Trades) at the Journey level. The position is considered to be fully functioning in the HVAC trade area. Additionally, this position is expected to be able to perform hydronic piping repair and replacement of control valves in systems with copper and steel pipe. Tasks may include maintenance, repair, placement, fabrication, installation, alteration, construction, and design of facility components in the HVAC Shop.

Minimum Education/Experience


Required Minimum Qualifications:

Graduation from high school or equivalent. Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the position's role may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Note: Some state job postings state you can qualify by an 'equivalent combination of education and experience.' If that language appears above, then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience, OR a combination of both.

Essential Job Duties


The FM Tech Mechanical Trades performs under the direction of the Facilities Management HVAC Shop Supervisor.

Duties include:

• Responsible for performing routine maintenance of HVAC equipment to ensure that equipment continues to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and/or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
• Use electrical test devices to troubleshoot and repair primary and control circuits..
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them by checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary.
• Use standard HVAC tools. This includes precision measuring instruments, electrical devices, and electronic testing devices.
• Using knowledge and skill with Building Automation Systems (BAS) to complete tasks as needed.
• The ability to look up and order parts.
• E.P.A. 608 Refrigerant certification universal
• Valid driver's license. The selected candidate must have the mental and physical capabilities to perform the position's essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation

Other Work Responsibilities

• Work with minimal supervision or instruction and complete work with high competence and professionalism in compliance with generally accepted trade practices.
• Communicate effectively with customers and managers to provide high-quality customer service based on university policy and procedures.
• Record daily activities using a tablet in the work order tracking system (Archibus).
• Perform other duties as assigned and delegated, dependent on HVAC Shop needs.

Departmental Preferred Experience, Skills, Training/Education

• Professional HVAC experience, including experience with HVAC controls for Building Automation Systems experience
• Basic electrical and plumbing knowledge.
• Ability to effectively communicate the English language (reading, writing, interpretation, and comprehension) and to foster and create an atmosphere of teamwork.
• Effective skills in verbal, written, and interpersonal communication.
• Computer literacy required. Knowledge and skill with Google Systems, and willingness to learn new programs.

Necessary Licenses or Certifications


Valid driver's license needed for the position
EPA 608 Universal certification is needed for the position

Positions may be required to possess and maintain required certification, licensure, educational level, and/or experience criteria as applicable to the tasks being performed and follow applicable building codes.

Work Location
FM - HVAC Shop


Posting date
06/01/2026


Closing date
06/30/2026


Proposed Hire Date
07/20/2026


Contact Information

Special Notes to Applicants

• The finalist will be subject to a Criminal Background Check and/or a Motor Vehicle Report
• The Search Committee will not contact references without first verifying permission with the finalist.
• Please ensure your application reflects the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences to support your answers to the supplemental questions.
• Do not write 'see resume' on your application when completing the job duties section.
• UNC Charlotte Benefits Information: