Full Time / Part Time Full Time Job Type Staff Reports To Assistant Director - Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing Position Summary
The HVAC Mechanic reports to the Assistant Director of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing. Their duties include but are not limited to, the following: Installation, maintenance and repair of all refrigeration, heating, air-conditioning and air-handling equipment used throughout the campus.
Bryant University is a private New England university with a tradition of innovation and a global vision for success. Our new strategic plan, Vision 2030 , sets a trajectory for the next decade through academic excellence, outstanding student life, competitive athletics and student outcomes among the nation’s top 1% for ROI.
Principal Accountabilities
- Installation, repair, maintenance and inspection of domestic and commercial refrigeration, air-conditioning, heating, cold storage, air-handling and pneumatic systems
- Services and calibrates automatic controls, electrical and pneumatic
- Services and performs minor repairs to motors
- Services and overhauls compressors, pumps, fans, condensers, chillers, gauges, recorders, hot water boilers and other auxiliary equipment and/or components or that equipment involved in refrigeration, air-handling, air-conditioning and heating
- Performs minor welding repairs, gas, electric-brazing, cutting and silver soldering
- Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
This position requires appropriate licensure and three (3) years’ experience as an HVAC Mechanic or the equivalency of this type of work. Must be knowledgeable in all phases of air-conditioning and refrigeration, control systems, heating systems, gauges and recording equipment. Requires a basic knowledge of electricity and its functions as applied to air-conditioning, air-handling and refrigerated systems. Also requires the ability to interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, manufacturer’s spec sheets, schematics, etc.
This position requires the ability to work in awkward, uncomfortable positions such as, stooping, bending, kneeling, standing and stretching for extended periods of time. This position requires the ability to work on, or from, ladders, scaffolding, and platforms; and, requires the physical strength and ability for lifting, carrying and positioning of equipment. A valid driver’s license is also required. This position is subject to a pre-employment physical examination, criminal background check and division of motor vehicles check.
Certain requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate persons with disabilities.
Working Environment
At Bryant University, we believe that our strength lies in the richness of our campus community and the unique perspectives that shape it. By connecting academic and social experiences, we create an environment where individuals feel valued, respected, and supported. Our commitment to fostering belonging and well-being ensures that everyone has the opportunity to thrive and contribute meaningfully. We encourage applications from those who appreciate the wide range of experiences and backgrounds that make our community exceptional. Discover more about how we cultivate a welcoming and collaborative campus culture that drives excellence.
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Work Hours
This is a 40 hour per week, full-time position with excellent benefits and a starting wage of $34.30 plus a $.85 shift differential.
The University is looking to hire a candidate who is willing to work a Sunday – Thursday 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm schedule.
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