Skilled Trades VI - HVAC

Salary Salary Range/Pay Rate $38.19 after 90 days / $33.95 probationary Benefits Oakland University offers an excellent benefit program including a comprehensive medical plan with low contribution amounts for our employees, dental and vision plans at no cost for our employees, generous paid time off, University contributions to our 403(b) retirement plan after eligibility is met, tuition assistance for employees and dependents after eligibility is met, free access to our Campus Recreation Center and workout facilities, and flexible work schedules and wellness programs. These are current benefit levels subject to future changes. Position Availability This position will remain open a minimum of five (5) working days. External applicants may be considered. Qualified bargaining unit members will receive interviews and initial consideration. Employee Group / Grade Employee Group/Grade: Mastery Level VII - HVAC Job Category Job Category: Service Work Schedule Work Schedule: FT/Reg (40 hours) Shift / Days This is a full-time position working Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm. Pay Schedule Pay Schedule: Hour (Number of Hrs./Wk. 40) Position Purpose The successful candidate will become part of a skilled trade’s team responsible for University maintenance activities. This individual will be called upon to perform a variety of tasks associated with maintaining building HVAC, and mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems. Minimum Qualifications High school graduation or an equivalent combination of education and experience. City of Detroit unlimited refrigeration journeyman’s license or equivalent journeyman’s card through Union Local 636, and proof of six years of continuing job related experience dealing specifically with large heating/ventilation/air conditioning systems. In the absence of above credentials, individual may possess a State of Michigan mechanical contractor’s license. Demonstrated working knowledge of cooling towers, pumps, chilled water coils, centrifugal chillers, absorption chillers, heating systems and their distributions. Experience and working knowledge of DDC building controls. Preferably experience with Honeywell and Automated Logic building control systems. Certified in refrigerant recovery. Candidate must also possess a working knowledge of other trades including electrical and plumbing installations and have ability to perform repairs on these systems. Ability to interpret building schematics related to large building systems. Ability to repair equipment in a professional manner. Ability to work without supervision. Valid vehicle operator’s license and a driving record acceptable to the university. Desired Qualifications All Qualifications: Unless otherwise required by an applicable collective bargaining agreement, all minimum, additional and desired qualifications are preferred, but qualifications, degrees, and/or experience deemed comparable and/or equivalent by Oakland University in its sole and exclusive discretion may be considered. Job Open Date 08/08/2025 Contact 371 Wilson Boulevard, Rochester, MI 48309 View phone number on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Oakland University