Air Conditioning Technician I
Air Conditioning Technician I
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Job Description
ACU is affiliated with the fellowship of the Church of Christ. All applicants must be professing Christians and willing to support the Christian mission and purpose of Abilene Christian University while employed by the university.
- Work as directed by the immediate supervisor and/or director of Facilities Management
- Maintenance & repairs to the heating & air conditioning systems
- Perform tasks assigned as part of remodeling & construction projects
- Assist other trades and grounds personnel as needed in the spirit of cooperation & teamwork
- Continue to develop and cross-train in a manner that will keep personnel up to date & safe
- Continually seek ways to improve system efficiencies and indoor air quality as well as ways of increasing energy conversation
- Work as directed by the immediate supervisor and/or director of Facilities Management
- Follow the established rules policies & procedures of the Facilities Management and Abilene Christian University
- Maintains repairs and replaces air conditioning equipment of the reciprocating and centrifugal types including related electrical motors and their respective controls including calibration of equipment gauges and controls handling of refrigerant and refrigerant charging of systems
- Maintains repairs and replaces hot water condenser and chilled water systems including pumps control valves and cooling towers and related controls.
- Maintains repairs and replaces air-moving heating cooling humidification and filtering equipment and systems such as fans heat pumps fan coil units rooftop package air conditioning units computer room cooling units solar panels electronics and pneumatic modulating thermostats humidistats duct stats and pressure and volume controls
- Maintains repairs and replaces fume hood components
- Maintains repairs and replaces low pressure boilers used for heating of air and their combustion and control systems
- Maintains repairs and replaces equipment related to heating and cooling such as air compressors air dryers and associated controls
- Fabricates tubing or piping for pneumatic control systems which may involve soldering brazing welding etc.
- Operates energy management or building automation systems that control heating and cooling systems
- Reads and records gauge readings on various types of equipment
- Performs minor installation of modification work on heating and cooling systems and controls including planning the work; estimating and arranging the materials supplies and equipment required; and coordinating with other trades
- Inspects work site for planned works impact on associated trades and professionals and consults with others to ensure safety and to prevent equipment outages
- Performs related duties as assigned
- Skills
- Ability to use hand tools and testing & measuring devices such as wet-dry bulb thermometers anemometers velometers draft gauges soldering irons hand torches leak detectors multi-meters etc.
- Ability to read & interpret blueprints schematic drawings charts and technical instructions
- Ability to accurately maintain equipment inventory & history records
- Ability to prepare comprehensive reports and to present facts clearly both orally and in writing
- Ability to properly use hand tools and power equipment used in the trade
Professional
- High school diploma or GED
- Minimum of five (5) years experience within the HVAC trade preferred
- Knowledge of refrigeration theory and computation of heating & cooling loads with capacities
- Possession of U.S. Environmental Protection Administration Universal certification for handling and disposal of refrigerant
Personal
- Honest; responsible
- Good moral character
- Trustworthy dependable and punctual
- Likes to work
- Must be neat & clean in appearance at all times
- Maintain a good attitude focusing on customer satisfaction
- Good physical stamina; able to lift carry and pull loads in excess of fifty (50) pounds
- Ability to work in confined spaces and to work from ladders or elevated platforms
ACU does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race color age sex disability genetic information national or ethnic origin in employment opportunities in keeping with applicable state and federal law.
ACU is committed to maintaining a safe and secure campus environment and protecting the universitys financial and physical assets. Therefore Abilene Christian University conducts background checks on all candidates for employment in security sensitive positions.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
