Lead HVAC Technician (78834)

Install maintain repair and inspect mechanical equipment and electrical systems including specialized HVAC systems boiler plants dormitories Administration classrooms and office buildings.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Must possess expert knowledge in industrial equipment such as 120 ton chillers Cooling towers VRF systems BAS systems and controls VFD drives and have the ability to troubleshoot and maintain these systems.
• Installs services and repairs electric motors heaters coolers refrigerators and other related equipment using various hand and power tools of the maintenance trades.
• Installs maintains and repairs air compressors and other air conditioning equipment using various machine tools.
• Services and repairs appliances such as fans washing machines refrigerators fan coil units boilers and air conditioners using machine and hand tools.
• Maintains central steam water and chemical water treatment systems as well as other systems using gauges and other test instruments to diagnose malfunctions and mechanic hand and power tools to disassemble repair and reassemble system components.
• Fabricates assembles and tests parts as needed such as various pumps valves heaters compressors experimental fire equipment and other mechanical system parts using common hand tools power tools and torches.
• Replaces fuses light bulbs circuit breakers electric switches and other electrical equipment following electrical specifications.
• May assist in training lower-level HVAC Mechanics and others.
• Drives a truck for general hauling of supplies equipment and material.
• May requisition equipment materials and supplies.
• Performs related work as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma and must possess HVAC universal license
• 10 years in the mechanical field
• Must possess expertise and troubleshooting ability for industrial heating and cooling systems along with electrical and wiring proficiency.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

About Iona/EEO Statement:

Founded in 1940 Iona University is a private Catholic coeducational institution of learning in the tradition of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers. Iona is a growing highly accredited institution located just 20 miles north of Midtown Manhattan with campuses in New Rochelle Bronxville and a new location in County Mayo Ireland. With over 4000 students Iona offers small classes engaged faculty and a wide range of programs across the School of Arts & Science the LaPenta School of Business (AACSBaccredited) the NewYorkPresbyterian Iona School of Nursing & Health Sciences and the Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.

Recognized by The Princeton Review The Wall Street Journal Forbes and U.S. News & World Report Iona is nationally ranked for academic qualitysocial mobility and longterm return on investment. The Universitys continued growth and rising reputation reflect its commitment to academic excellence innovation service and opportunity.

Iona University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants for employment. Iona is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered free from discrimination based on any legally protected characteristic under applicable federal state or local laws. Iona University encourages applications from qualified candidates ofall backgrounds.