HVAC-R Mechanic, Facilities
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Job Location:
Cambridge, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Posting Description
HVAC-R MECHANIC Repair & Maintenance will be responsible for repairing and maintaining heating ventilation air-conditioning and refrigeration for the Institutes buildings and equipment; inspecting and testing heating ventilation and air conditioning systems to ensure proper functioning; operating and maintaining steam heating systems HVAC controls gas and oil-fired heating systems and boilers water treatment and refrigeration systems; troubleshooting repairing and installing pneumatic electronic temperature control systems; maintaining repairs and rebuilding pumps ice machines air compressors and other building systems equipment; receiving work order assignments orders materials and completes tasks accurately with detailed written comments provided on work orders upon completion; completing time entry and returns work orders to supervisor on a daily basis with comments; performing duties in accordance with MSDAs signage and general instructions; performing scheduled preventative maintenance on building equipment including but not limited to: lubricating components changing filters repacking valves adjusting and replacing belts; cleaning work areas and maintaining tools and equipment; and providing customers with information about the progress of work.
Job Requirements
REQUIRED: High School diploma or equivalent; five years of work experience in applicable trade/field or formal controls training in mechanical operations and maintenance; Drivers License; EPA Universal Recovery Certificate/License; knowledge of environmental rooms such as Harris Environmental; ability to read ladder diagrams blueprints and schematics; and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. PREFERRED: MA Oil Burner License and Certification; Sheet Metal License; MA Universal Refrigerant Recovery Certificate; MA Refrigeration Technician Certification; general understanding of building automation systems; and experience working in labs.
MIT will conduct a background check (including checking criminal records) for finalists. For current MIT SEIU members this background check will be done for finalists who are bidding for a promotion or for a voluntary transfer to another classification or seniority unit.
4/1/2026
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