Sr. HVAC Technician

Bowling Green State University

Job Location:

Bowling Green, OH - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 34 - 37

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Energy Management

Job Summary

Summary

Under general supervision from the MEP Superintendent the Senior HVAC Technician is responsible for maintaining heating ventilating refrigeration and cooling equipment.

Essential Functions

Maintain and repair air conditioning refrigeration and chiller plants including pump distribution; chillers; cooling towers; condenser water systems; water treatment; refrigerant flow devices; control systems; fan systems and terminal equipment.
Plan implement and perform preventive maintenance on equipment per the manufacture specifications.
Read and interpret sketches blueprints and layouts determine amount of material and time involved; make cost estimates work orders inventory lists and project reports/records.
May be required to serve as a lead worker and/or supervise instruct and train semi-skilled and HVAC Technician workers and trades people; assist supervisor in allocating work assignments; reviewing and evaluating work performance in training new personnel; coordinate work with other trades.
Troubleshoots Installs HVAC equipment and BAS control systems by researching and evaluating conditions advising supervisor and recommending actions
Responds to after-hours emergencies; works during inclement weather; and works to support various events on campus during non-business hours
Assist in procuring parts and/or services for maintenance or replacement of HVAC & related equipment; demonstrate proficiency in using a computer maintenance management system (CMMS) to enter service request.
Performs related duties based on departmental need

Minimum Qualifications

Experience:

Minimum of five years experience as a journeyman level HVAC Technician

Education:

High school diploma or GED required
EPA refrigeration certificate
Successful completion of a trades certification or apprenticeship program as a journeyman HVAC Technician
Must have and maintain a valid drivers license and be insurable under the Universitys insurance

Additional Information

Essential Competencies

Knowledge of basic science math and scientific methods
Knowledge of basic reading skills
Ability to carry out verbal and/or written instructions
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and written
Detailed-oriented and highly accurate
Ability to work in changing environment
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Ability to interact effectively with students faculty and/or staff or the public and represent BGSU appropriately
Ability to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities
Knowledge of computer skills such as MS Office presentations spreadsheets and/or database entry/query
Ability to access and maintain document imaging systems including scanning and filing documents
Ability to draft office correspondence
Ability to operate hand and/or power tools appropriate to the trade
Ability to read and understand blue prints and schematics

Required Documents to Upload to Application:Resume

Deadline to apply: The search committee will review applications until the position is filled; however for best consideration applications should be provided by October 23 2025.

BGSU does not offer H-1B or other work authorization visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain work authorization throughout the employment term.

Bowling Green State University is an Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. We are committed to ensuring an equal employment opportunity for all applicants and encourage applications from all regardless of sex race veteran-status disability age gender identity genetic information religion or sexual Know Your Rights Poster: compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Bowling Green State University please call or email.

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SummaryUnder general supervision from the MEP Superintendent the Senior HVAC Technician is responsible for maintaining heating ventilating refrigeration and cooling equipment.Essential FunctionsMaintain and repair air conditioning refrigeration and chiller plants including pump distribution; chiller...