HVAC Mechanic III

Posting Details

Position Number: 004727

Position Title:

HVAC Mechanic III - 004727
Division:
Finance and Administration
Department: 173740 - Central Utilities

High school diploma or equivalent, five years of experience in the operation and maintenance of HVAC systems, two of which were in a commercial/industrial setting, Universal Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification, and possession of a valid driver's license and maintenance of a driving record sufficient to maintain coverage under the University of South Alabama. Completion of an HVAC training program may substitute for two years of the required experience.

Job Description Summary

• Responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and controls.
• Maintains and operates electronic control systems, calibrates, repairs, and installs components of building control management systems.
• Reading blue prints and schematics to determine location, size, capacity, and type of component needed to repair equipment and/or systems.
• Maintains and operates electronic controls systems for HVAC equipment (heating, ventilation, air-conditioning) and refrigeration.
• Inspects and tests building control management systems for proper operation.
• Responds to problems with HVAC systems by troubleshooting and taking appropriate action to correct.
• Maintains controls for distribution systems of high temperature hot water, natural gas, and domestic water.
• Checks, modifies, repairs, tests, and troubleshoots the Johnson Controls building control management system.
• Transports tools and materials to various work sites using a University vehicle.
• Moves items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Climbs ladders to access work areas.
• Works in closed areas of extreme hot or cold temperatures.
• Regular and prompt attendance.
• Ability to work schedule as defined and overtime as required.
• Related duties as required.

Number of Vacancies : 1
Position End Date (if temporary):
Job Open Date: 01/09/2026
Job Close Date:
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants

Monday - Friday

7:00 a.m.

- 3:30 p.m.

Main Campus

Full Time - Regular or Temporary

The University of South Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable legally protected basis. If you feel you have been discriminated against, please notify the Equal Employment Opportunity Investigator or the Associate Vice President, Finance and Administration/CHRO.

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