HVAC Support Worker
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Trades / Skilled Labor
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance, General Labor
Job Title:
HVAC Support Worker
Location:
Sarasota, FL
Regular/Temporary:
Regular
Full/Part Time:
Full-Time
Job
The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida, and is a department of Florida State University. Learn more about The Ringling at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..
Responsibilities- Performs routine servicing of HVAC systems as part of the preventative maintenance program. Maintenance and repair of boilers, generators, air compressors, water pumps, fuel oil pumps, fans, and chillers. Completes other repairs as directed or assigned. Responds to issues that may arise which require emergency attention. Drives golf cart to various locations on campus.
- Operates boilers and chillers in accordance with schedules and procedures. Checks all meters and gauges to ensure the safe and efficient operation of boilers and chilled water equipment. Maintains chiller and boiler logs.
- Performs a variety of work to maintain all buildings on campus such as pressure washing, painting, plumbing, filter changes, inspecting buildings/equipment to ensure good and safe operating conditions.
- Generates and responds to emails and work orders via online work order system. Updates work order system once per day regarding progress and/or upon completion of assignment.
- Assists with emergency and/or special Facilities maintenance projects as needed. Remains on-call during designated periods outside normal working hours as needed. While on-call, the incumbent may be required to return to the work site to respond to maintenance emergencies.
- Completes water quality tests to determine and correct improper chemical balance for boiler and chiller operations. Performs other duties and projects as assigned that support museum operations and provides general assistance for the Facilities department at the museum, which may include supporting events, performing grounds work, and general assistance as needed.
- Must be able to obtain a lift certification and be physically able and willing to operate a aerial lift and forklift.
- High school diploma and two years of experience.
- Relevant technical or vocational degree may substitute for experience.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds, climb ladders, and work in small spaces.
- Valid Florida driver's license or the ability to obtain prior to hire.
Technical or vocational degree or certification in HVAC.
Experience with- Steam boiler and Alerton and Tracer Summit experience.
- Commercial/Industrial centralized HVAC systems.
- Direct Digital Controls (DDC) systems.
- The practices and ability to perform HVAC work.
- Applicable computer applications and basic computer functions.
- Perform skilled carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, or other related trades work.
- Understand and follow written and oral instructions.
- Prioritize, organize and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, maintain and repair a variety of equipment and machinery used in area of work.
- Identify safety hazards and necessary safety precautions to establish a safe work environment. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Utilize problem solving skills.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
For more information, technical assistance, or should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please contact Ringling Human Resources at or employment.
Anticipated Salary RangeThis position has a starting salary range of $40,000 + with final offer amount based on the education, skills, and experience of the selected applicant.
How To ApplyIf qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU >
Self Service. Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years and education details even if attaching a resume.
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