HVAC/R Technician

Job Title HVAC/R Technician Location Sarasota, FL Job Type Regular – Full-Time Responsibilities Troubleshoots, diagnoses, maintains, and repairs HVAC equipment. Monitors operation of the computerized heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system (Chilled Water Plant). Maintains operational logs and adjusts systems for consistent production and efficient energy consumption. May make emergency decisions affecting system operation and/or shutdown. Troubleshoots and identifies chilled water pipe problems. Performs installs of new or repairs heating and/or air conditioning equipment, including compressors, condensers, and pumps. Recharges air conditioner units with refrigerant as needed. Inspects and maintains low‑pressure gas‑fired boilers. Generates and responds to emails and work orders via the online work order system, updating progress once per day or upon completion. Assists the Maintenance Supervisor in monitoring work orders and overseeing daily work projects, ensuring project quality, identifying deficiencies, and reporting to the supervisor. Uses motorized vehicles to travel campus. Assists with emergency and special facilities maintenance projects that support museum operations and provides general assistance for the Facilities department. Qualifications High school diploma and two years of experience, or a relevant technical or vocational degree may substitute for experience. Valid Florida driver’s license or ability to obtain one prior to hire. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and work in small spaces or at heights. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience with computerized heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems and low‑pressure gas‑fired boilers. Knowledge of and ability to: Safely operate machinery, tools, equipment, and materials. Perform skilled carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or other related trades work. Use a computer‑based work order system (FacilityDude). Working Hours The primary working hours are Monday – Friday from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM with a half hour for lunch. The incumbent may be required to work a flexible schedule that includes nights, weekends, and/or special events. Contact Information Ringling Human Resources: View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr