Rhodes College · 1 day ago
HVAC Mechanic, Engineer, or Sr. Engineer
Memphis, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expRhodes College is hiring for the Physical Plant department, seeking candidates for HVAC Mechanic, Engineer, or Sr. Engineer positions. The roles involve skilled duties including the operation, installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning, heating, refrigeration, ventilation, and control equipment.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Repairs, replaces, sets up, calibrates, and operates control equipment to ensure efficient operation of equipment
Troubleshoots and performs preventive maintenance on equipment and systems assigned to a/c, heating, and ventilation, plumbing and electrical
Performs inspections of all A/C and heating equipment and systems, including water lines, valves, drives, belts, steam traps, expansion tanks, etc
Operates and assists in maintenance of electrical/pneumatic control systems
Cleans and maintains wall heaters, residential furnaces; replaces air filters
Monitors inventory and reorders parts and supplies as required
Responds to emergencies during evening and nighttime hours
Performs operation, maintenance, installation, and repair of A/C, heating, and refrigeration equipment
Analyzes and maintains chemical treatments for water in cooling towers and boiler systems
Installs, repairs, and services motors, pumps, and fans
Installs, repairs, and replaces various sized compressors
Troubleshoots and corrects malfunctions on mechanical and electrical equipment
Regular attendance is an essential function to perform the duties of this position
Qualification
Required
High school degree or GED equivalency, preferred
Three (3) years of work experience in A/C and heating field required
Universal Refrigerant recovery certificate required
First-class steam or first-class refrigeration license for Memphis/Shelby County preferred
Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
A valid driver's license, required
Must possess excellent customer service skills utilizing strong analytical skills, excellent communication, interpersonal and administrative skills, and be detail-oriented
Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle, required
Ability to see sufficiently to perform the essential functions of the job. Ability to work from a ladder
High school degree or GED equivalency, preferred
Three (3) years of work experience in A/C and heating field, required
Third-class steam or third-class refrigeration license for Memphis/Shelby County, required
First-class steam or first-class refrigeration license for Memphis/Shelby County, preferred
Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
A valid driver's license, required
Must possess excellent customer service skills utilizing strong analytical skills, excellent communication, interpersonal and administrative skills, and be detail-oriented
High school degree or GED equivalency, preferred
Five (5) years of work experience in A/C and heating field required
First-class steam and first-class refrigeration license for Memphis/Shelby County required
Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
A valid driver's license, required
Must possess excellent customer service skills utilizing strong analytical skills, excellent communication, interpersonal and administrative skills, and be detail-oriented
Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle, required
Ability to see sufficiently to perform the essential functions of the job
Ability to work from a ladder
Ability to lift and carry forty (40) pounds
Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds from floor to waist
Ability to lift forty (40) pounds from waist to shoulder and shoulder to overhead
Ability to tolerate sustained overhead and bending
Ability to work from ladders
Ability to carry equipment weighing up to twenty-five (25) pounds up a ladder
Repetitive use of various hand tools
May be exposed to chemical, mechanical or electrical hazards
Benefits
403 (b) Retirement
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Vacation Time (11 days)
Sick Time (12 days)
Paid Holidays (21 days)
Employee Assistance Program
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Life and AD&D Insurance
Tuition Remission
Company
Rhodes College
Rhodes College provides educational programs that focus on the liberal arts and sciences.
201-500 employees
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