HVAC Refrigeration Technician II (Multiple Positions)(UPDATED)

Note: The department has added a third position to this recruitment.

University Facility Services at the University of Arizona is looking to fill an HVAC Refrigeration Technician II position. The successful candidate will install, maintain, repair, and overhaul HVAC and Refrigeration equipment. Working conditions include but are not limited to restricted movement, extreme temperatures, intense noise, hazardous materials, wet locations, hazardous working locations, and lifting and/or carrying heavy objects. This is a journeyman level position.

Note: This position requires a valid driver's license to drive University vehicles.

Facilities Management at the University of Arizona consists of over 700 employees and teamwork is our strength. FM services over 13 million square feet of campus-keeping the grounds beautiful, classrooms clean and all utilities moving through the campus.

Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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• Installs and replaces all types of HVAC equipment according to prints, specifications, diagrams or other instructions.
• Performs complex repairs and services on mechanical, HVAC, Chillers, Boilers, Walk-In's and Cold Room under direct supervision of the Project Manager.
• Tests malfunctioning systems and components using electrical, mechanical, and digital controls.
• Maintains cooling towers, water treatment and tower distribution system.
• Prepares estimates for repairs and installation of HVAC equipment.
• Performs planned maintenance, regular servicing and repairs of heating and refrigeration equipment of all types, sizes and temperature ranges.
• Coordinates work schedules with other shops and departments to keep inconvenience to a minimum.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge with reading and understanding schematics.
• Customer service skills and ability to work in a team setting.

• Journeyman level position. Completion of a high school education or an equivalent combination of apprenticeship program, technical training and/or experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Ability to drive according to the University Fleet Safety Policy.
  
  

• Repair and maintenance of walk-in/reach-in freezers and coolers experience.
  
• Repair and maintenance of chillers and boilers experience.
  
• Repair of ice machines experience.
  
• Commercial, industrial and residential HVAC systems experience.