Mechanic 3 - HVAC

Apply for Job Job ID 354930
Location Twin Cities
Job Family LR-Service/Maintenance/Labor
Full/Part Time Full-Time
Regular/Temporary Regular
Job Code 6046
Employee Class Teamsters Local 320
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About the Job

Teamster priority period runs from March 31, 2023 - April 7, 2023

Description of Position:
Positions allocated to this classification are primarily responsible for providing complex mechanical maintenance and repair work to building systems and other related equipment. This classification specification will not specifically identify every eventuality or combination of duties and responsibilities of positions that currently exist, or those that result from changing program emphasis or organizational structures in the future. To be classified as a Maintenance Mechanic 3, the majority of tasks performed must be in the job duties of this classification as noted below.


Responsibilities:
Mechanic 3 classification performs the majority of tasks noted below and includes other related duties as assigned.
Performs tasks and duties of Maintenance Mechanic 1 and 2
Provides work direction to maintenance workers
Performs planning and scheduling for maintenance teams as needed
Leads (and performs) the repair and replacement of hot water heating, low pressure steam equipment/systems and chiller components
Operates and reviews control strategies of building equipment/systems utilizing computerized equipment monitoring and automation systems
Orientates, trains, and assists the work in progress of maintenance personnel
Consults with project management (i.e. supervisor, Owner's Representative, contractor) regarding specialized new construction or building upgrades to add scope and perspective based upon experience and knowledge
Recommends, plans and implements systemic repair to building equipment/systems including consultation with energy management and BSAC
Assist supervisor in organizing and establishing daily as well as long-term, complex work plans
Receives and responds to service calls
First responder for maintenance issues

This job may be designated as essential.

The employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this postion.

Work Environment:
Work is performed in the field. This position will be exposed to hazardous conditions where hearing and visual protection may be required.

This description is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of any employee under his/her supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or difficulty. Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:
Technical training in mechanical maintenance totaling two years and five years of applicable work experience. Ability to follow written and oral instructions. Ability to meet the physical requirements of this position. Ability to perform the duties of the Maintenance Mechanic 1 and 2 classification specifications. Certain positions within this classification may require a Boiler Second Class C License or higher, and/or a welder certification, and/or special engineer's license. Understanding of computerized building systems.

Essential Qualification: Regular attendance is an essential qualificaiton for this position.

Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform heavy manual labor, lifting up to 50 pounds
ability to work in confined spaces wearing a PAPR
Ability to work in extreme hot/cold, dirty spaces
Ability to climb ladders and perform work overhead
Ability to climb, stoop, bend, stand, crawl, push and pull for extended periods of time
Ability to perform snow removal duties including shoveling and operating a snow removal equipment
Ability to use hand tools and specialized power tools
Ability to operate heavy equipment, fork lifts, bobcats and other motorized equipment used in the maintenance of building and grounds

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Interact with fellow employees, management, customers and the general public in a courteous, cooperative, and professional manner.
• Maintain a positive public image, positive attitude and demeanor when performing a service for customers and the general public at the University.
• Safely perform duties following established University safe operating procedures and practices.

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: $37.30-$40.31/hr; depending on education/qualifications/experience

Time Appointment : 75%-100% Appointment

Position Type :Civil-Service & Non-Faculty Labor Represented Staff

Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
• Financial counseling services
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
• Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area

Pay and Benefits

Pay Range: $37.30-$40.31/hr ; depending on education/qualifications/experience

Time Appointment : 75%-100% Appointment

Position Type :Civil-Service & Non-Faculty Labor Represented Staff

Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.

The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
• Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
• Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
• Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• University HSA contributions
• Disability and employer-paid life insurance
• Employee wellbeing program
• Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
• Financial counseling services
• Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
• Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area

How To Apply

Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.

Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents in the "My Cover Letters and Attachments" section.

To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail View email address on click.appcast.io or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).

Diversity

The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.

The University of Minnesota provides equal access to and opportunity in its programs, facilities, and employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, disability, public assistance status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. To learn more about diversity at the U:

Employment Requirements

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.

About University of Minnesota

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)

The University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world-renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.