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Stanford University 4.5
Hvac mechanic job at Stanford University
**Residential & Dining Enterprises, Stanford, California, United States** Facilities Post Date Jan 10, 2026 Requisition # 107819 This position is represented by SEIU Local 2007 and the collective bargaining agreement between the university and SEIU Local 2007 governs the terms and conditions of employment.
The anticipated shift is based on the operational needs and can change at any time with notice.
Monday - Friday: 7:15am - 4:15pm
**ABOUT STANFORD UNIVERSITY AND RESIDENTIAL & DINING ENTERPRISES:**
Stanford University is one of the world's leading teaching and research universities. Founded in 1891, Stanford's mission is to create and share knowledge and to prepare students to be curious, to think critically, and to contribute to the world. With world-class scholars and seven schools located together on a single campus, Stanford offers academic excellence across the broadest array of disciplines including business, education, engineering, humanities and sciences, law, medicine, and sustainability. It also is an engine of innovation, blending theory and practice to move ideas and discoveries from labs and classrooms out into the world. Stanford strives to foster a culture of expansive inquiry, fresh thinking, searching discussion, and freedom of thought - preparing students for leadership and engaged citizenship in the world. The university is located between San Francisco and San Jose in the heart of California's Silicon Valley, on a scenic 8,180-acre campus.
Residential & Dining Enterprises (R&DE), the largest auxiliary organization at Stanford University, supports the academic mission of the university by providing high-quality services to students and other members of the university community. R&DE has an annual operating budget of $400M, operates 24/7/365, and oversees a $3B asset portfolio comprising over 7 million square feet-one-third of the campus footprint. R&DE provides housing for 16,000 students and dependents, serves 8 million meals annually at 48 student dining venues and 32 culinary enterprises. In addition, R&DE provides executive services, conference operations, and guest lodging. R&DE is a talented and diverse team of 1,200+ who comprise the following divisions: Student Housing Operations & Stanford Conferences; Stanford Dining and Hospitality & Auxiliaries; Maintenance Operations and Capital Projects; and a team of R&DE strategic business partners-Finance & Administration, Information Technology, Human Resources, and Strategic Communications and Marketing.
"Students (Customers) First" is R&DE's mantra and its strategic goals reflect its commitment to delivering service excellence to the campus community. R&DE's belief is "students are never an interruption in our day; they are the reason we are here."
R&DE's dedication to promoting fair treatment, access to opportunities, and a positive work environment is reflected in its essential priorities and efforts for cultivating a culture of operational excellence as a foundational cornerstone. R&DE is committed to creating and sustaining inclusive excellence where all staff feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to thrive.
This role is designated as essential and requires incumbents to report to work onsite. Telecommuting is not available for this role.
**JOB PURPOSE:**
This job series describes positions in which the major responsibilities are a variety of plumbing and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning maintenance duties performed at the journey level. Work may include any plumbing function as described in the Uniform Plumbing Code and Uniform Mechanical Code. Work is done on pipes of various materials, such as brass, steel, cast iron, copper, glass, or plastic, and of various sizes. In addition, plumber/HVAC technicians are expected to perform extensive preventive maintenance, as well as to provide emergency response actions when needed in all areas of responsibility.
**Job Responsibilities:**
Work under general supervision and perform maintenance tasks of substantial complexity in two or more trades
Work following prescribed procedures
Duties are assigned under the direction of a shop manager or lead and are performed with considerable independence
Work will be spot-checked during an assignment or upon its completion.
Employees may work alone, or as a member of a crew (with or without lead responsibility)
**Plumbing:**
Assemble, install and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures for gas, water and sanitary lines, storm drains, toilets, sinks, boilers, heat exchangers valves, pumps, drinking fountains, water stills, water heaters etc.
Cut and thread pipe; bend pipe to required angle
Join pipe by use of flanges, fittings, solder, caulking, welding, epoxy cement and diversified materials
Perform maintenance on plumbing by replacing washers on leaky faucets, mending burst pipes and opening clogged drains
Detect malfunctions in plumbing systems, such as heating hot water, chilled water, process cooling water; shut systems down and makes repairs
Work on glass, plastic, copper, brass, steel and cast iron pipe varying in size
Repair and install cast iron pipe joints with bands or lead caulking
Install and repair gas lines
May do minor plumbing-related welding and brazing
Respond to quick response calls throughout campus using good judgment in accurately assessing problems
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs
**HVAC:**
Under the direction of a lead or supervisor, perform skilled heating, ventilating, and air conditioning work at the journey level
Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair all types of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment
Work in a wide variety of environments, such as office, library, student residences, food preparation and storage, research, shops, and laboratories
Respond to quick response calls throughout campus using good judgment in accurately assessing problems
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs
The duties listed under the Characteristic Duties section are designed to provide a representative sampling of key tasks and/or responsibilities associated with the job. They are not intended to be a complete listing of all duties.
**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:**
**Education & Experience:**
Journey level knowledge equivalent to four years of completion in an apprentice program or a combination of equivalent education and work experience. Four years of actual work in the plumber/HVAC trades.
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:**
Skilled in the use of the tools, equipment and methods of the trade.
Understanding of complex troubleshooting and repair of plumbing, hydronic, steam systems
Knowledge of the physical properties of steam and condensate and the equipment used in maintaining these systems.
May be required to use respiratory equipment.
Thorough knowledge of all types of materials and processes of the trade
Ability to work from plans and specifications
Knowledge of all applicable codes of the trade
Respond to emergency calls nights, weekends, and holidays
Willing to work variable shifts at night or on weekends
Demonstrated strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
**Certifications and Licenses:**
Must possess and maintain a valid California Non-commercial Class C Driver's license.
Preferred: Possess a journeyman card in plumbing/HVAC or other recognized technical credential.
**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:**
Ability to obtain and maintain a California Non-commercial Class C license.
Must be able to work in confined spaces or in high elevations.
Constantly twist/bend/stoop/squat, grasp forcefully.
Frequently stand/walk, lift/carry/push/pull objects
Occasionally kneel/crawl, reach/work above shoulders, light/fine grasp tools
Rarely climb, perform seated work, lift/carry/pull/push objects greater than 40 pounds, perform desk-based work, use a telephone, sort/file paperwork or part
Occasionally operate foot and/or hand-controlled equipment
Operate special machinery, i.e. mechanical and hydro sewer equipment.
Ability to works on or uses boom lifts, scissor lifts, cranes and forklifts to perform duties.
Ability to work in confined spaces and work at elevated surfaces at heights over ten feet.
Ability to perform strenuous and repetitive work
Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
Constantly stand/walk.
Possess visual acuity required to work with color coding
Occasionally use a lift to access devices
Ability to perform work outside in variable weather conditions
Ability to wear required appropriate uniform and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Ability to work in hot and cold temperature extremes
Required to wear appropriate uniform and appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
May be required to work overtime, evenings and weekends, including Holidays, sometimes in inclement weather conditions
**Work Standards:**
When conducting university business, must comply with the California Vehicle Code and Stanford University driving requirements.
Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, ********************************** the appropriate collective bargaining agreement at ***********************************************************************************************
**The expected pay for this position is $54.78 (Step 1) per hour. Placement in the pay range is subject to the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.**
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.
Internal candidate rates will be applied based on the CBA language for promotion and transfer.
**Why Stanford is for You:**
Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms. Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses. Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enriches the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Our culture and unique perks empower you with:
Freedom to grow. We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or course auditing. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak.
A caring culture. We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources.
A healthier you. Climb our rock wall or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities. We also provide excellent health care benefits.
Discovery and fun. Stroll through historic sculptures, trails, and museums.
Enviable resources. Enjoy free commuter programs, ridesharing incentives, discounts and more
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the university will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Additional Information
+ **Schedule: Full-time**
+ **Job Code: 7752**
+ **Employee Status: Regular**
+ **Grade: A39**
+ **Requisition ID: 107819**
+ **Work Arrangement : On Site**
$62k-78k yearly est. 16d ago
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HVAC Technician
Stanford University 4.5
Hvac mechanic job at Stanford University
**Residential & Dining Enterprises, Stanford, California, United States** Facilities Post Date Jan 10, 2026 Requisition # 107293 This position is represented by SEIU Local 2007 and the collective bargaining agreement between the university and SEIU Local 2007 governs the terms and conditions of employment.
The anticipated shift is based on the operational needs and can change at any time with notice. Monday - Friday, 7:45am - 4:15pm
ABOUT STANFORD UNIVERSITY AND RESIDENTIAL & DINING ENTERPRISES:
Stanford University is one of the world's leading teaching and research universities. Founded in 1891, Stanford's mission is to create and share knowledge and to prepare students to be curious, to think critically, and to contribute to the world. With world-class scholars and seven schools located together on a single campus, Stanford offers academic excellence across the broadest array of disciplines including business, education, engineering, humanities and sciences, law, medicine, and sustainability. It also is an engine of innovation, blending theory and practice to move ideas and discoveries from labs and classrooms out into the world. Stanford strives to foster a culture of expansive inquiry, fresh thinking, searching discussion, and freedom of thought - preparing students for leadership and engaged citizenship in the world. The university is located between San Francisco and San Jose in the heart of California's Silicon Valley, on a scenic 8,180-acre campus.
Residential & Dining Enterprises (R&DE), the largest auxiliary organization at Stanford University, supports the academic mission of the university by providing high-quality services to students and other members of the university community. R&DE has an annual operating budget of $400M, operates 24/7/365, and oversees a $3B asset portfolio comprising over 7 million square feet-one-third of the campus footprint. R&DE provides housing for 16,000 students and dependents, serves 8 million meals annually at 48 student dining venues and 32 culinary enterprises. In addition, R&DE provides executive services, conference operations, and guest lodging. R&DE is a talented and diverse team of 1,200+ who comprise the following divisions: Student Housing Operations & Stanford Conferences; Stanford Dining and Hospitality & Auxiliaries; Maintenance Operations and Capital Projects; and a team of R&DE strategic business partners-Finance & Administration, Information Technology, Human Resources, and Strategic Communications and Marketing.
"Students (Customers) First" is R&DE's mantra and its strategic goals reflect its commitment to delivering service excellence to the campus community. R&DE's belief is "students are never an interruption in our day; they are the reason we are here."
R&DE's dedication to promoting fair treatment, access to opportunities, and a positive work environment is reflected in its essential priorities and efforts for cultivating a culture of operational excellence as a foundational cornerstone. R&DE is committed to creating and sustaining inclusive excellence where all staff feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to thrive.
This role is designated as essential and requires incumbents to report to work onsite. Telecommuting is not available for this role.
**SUMMARY OF THIS POSITION:**
Under supervision, performs/assists with performing troubleshooting repair, preventive maintenance of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system and equipment. Additionally, performs emergency response work, repairs as assigned which may include work outside of primary trade.
**Refrigeration:**
Under direction, checks, maintains, repairs and installs all air conditioning-related equipment, evaporative cooling systems. Repairs or replaces evaporators, condensing units and compressors; trouble shoots equipment, makes repairs to equipment, recharges units with refrigerant, checks for leaks. Brazes, cuts, bends, solders, threads and assembles pipes and fittings.
**HVAC Equipment:**
Under direction, performs troubleshooting, repairs, preventive maintenance for ventilation systems and heating systems - forced air, hydronic, steam systems, and related controls. Includes boilers/related equipment, rooftop equipment and water and steam service to fans for evaporative cooling or steam or hydronic heating.
**Electrical Repair and Maintenance:**
Under direction, performs electrical work as required related to servicing HVAC equipment; typical line voltage of 120V and 208V AC, low voltage controls. Follows proper lock out/tag out procedures.
**Skills and Abilities:**
+ Ability to follow oral and written directions
+ Demonstrated good mechanical skills
+ Knowledge and ability to properly use hand tools
+ Ability to perform precision work demonstrating precise fine motor skills
+ Ability to logically follow prescribed troubleshooting sequences
+ Ability to plan own work, tools, and equipment needed
+ Ability to master cutting, bending, soldering, threading, and assembling pipe and fittings
+ Complies with all safety protocols and procedures including using PPE appropriately
+ Follows appropriate protocol to keep all vehicles, tools, equipment and keys secure at all times
+ Demonstrates the ability to report to work on time, complete assigned tasks, meets deadlines, thinks and acts effectively and responds to changes in procedures, processes, responsibilities, and assignments in a positive manner
+ Communicates verbally and/or in writing efficiently
+ Acts as an effective team player; contributes to maintaining a positive and productive work environment
+ Provide follow-through action to achieve desired results in a timely manner
+ Maintain a positive service attitude and approach to students, faculty, staff and visitors to the University
+ Capable of learning and applying safe work practices and procedures including proper use and care of respirators, hazardous waste management and handling, lockout tag out procedures, Injury and Illness Prevention Program, Confined Space procedures, CPR, and chemical safe practices.
**Physical and Environmental Requirements:**
+ Wears respirator and other protective safety equipment and clothing as needed
+ Must be able to lift heavy materials frequently each day
+ Works in all types of weather
+ Able to climb on roofs or crawl under buildings
+ Ability to respond to emergency calls at night or on weekends
+ Willing to work alternate shifts at nights or weekends when required
**Qualifications:**
+ High School Diploma Required
+ Demonstrated skills training and work history in performing electro/mechanical work
+ Valid California driver's license
+ Minimum 2 years' relevant work experience
The expected pay for this position is $47.47 (Step 1) per hour. Placement in the pay range is subject to the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs
Internal candidate rates will be applied based on the CBA language for promotion and transfer.
**Why Stanford is for You:**
Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms. Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses. Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enriches the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Our culture and unique perks empower you with:
+ Freedom to grow. We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or course auditing. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak.
+ A caring culture. We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources.
+ A healthier you. Climb our rock wall or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities. We also provide excellent health care benefits.
+ Discovery and fun. Stroll through historic sculptures, trails, and museums.
+ Enviable resources. Enjoy free commuter programs, ridesharing incentives, discounts and more.
The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.
Consistent with its obligations under the law, the university will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Additional Information
+ **Schedule: Full-time**
+ **Job Code: 7744**
+ **Employee Status: Regular**
+ **Grade: A33**
+ **Requisition ID: 107293**
+ **Work Arrangement : On Site**
$64k-86k yearly est. 16d ago
Vehicle Service Technician - Flexible Hours, Training
Henley Companies 4.0
San Francisco, CA jobs
A leading automotive service provider in San Francisco is seeking team members to provide exceptional customer service and perform essential vehicle maintenance like oil changes and inspections. No prior experience is necessary, as comprehensive on-the-job training will be provided. The ideal candidate should have reliable transportation, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role offers a competitive pay of $24 per hour and various benefits including paid training and a supportive advancement culture.
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$24 hourly 3d ago
Air Conditioning Refrigeration Mechanic, Energy Management and Utility Services
California State University San Marcos 3.5
San Marcos, CA jobs
Under general supervision, the position has varying responsibility for the independent and ongoing installation, operation, maintenance, and repairs of a wide range of complex refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, ventilating, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, water systems, and related building automation systems. Must be thoroughly familiar with all safety codes and regulations related to the installation and operation of refrigeration and air conditioning systems. The position also maintains services, inspects, and repairs the mechanical, electrical, electronic, and digital controls associated with these systems. May perform duties under an alternate work schedule (Tuesday - Saturday).
Position Summary
Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic
This is a full-time, non-exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period.
For a complete list of responsibilities and required qualifications, please review the position description linked at the top of the page.
Pay, Benefits, and Work Schedule
Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,365 - $7,311 per month (step 4 - step 11)
CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,998 - $8,737 per month
Salary is commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected.
This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 15 paid holidays are offered each year; 14 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year.
A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of the benefits package.
This position is required to work in person on campus.
California State University San Marcos
A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and student success. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve.
California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues.
Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world.
Application Process
This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on February 2, 2026.
Application requires answers to supplemental questions.
Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at ************** or e-mail: ************.
Supplemental Information
Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen.
California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at ***********************************************
Pursuant to the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy, as of January 1, 2022, the California State University is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas).
$6.4k-7.3k monthly Easy Apply 6d ago
Air Conditioning Mechanic
The Claremont Colleges Services 3.8
Claremont, CA jobs
Under general supervision, the Air Conditioning Mechanic performs inspections, maintenance, and repairs and installation of HVAC equipment, and related components.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The following are the essential duties and responsibilities the incumbent must be able to perform.
Maintain and repair HVAC equipment including split systems, VRF ducted and ductless systems, package units, water pumps, heat pumps, fans, air handler units, heating units, refrigeration equipment, and air compressors.
From interpreting blueprints, manufactures' instructions, and written or verbal instructions, determine the sequence of operations required to maintain, repair, and adjust air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.
Perform periodic or special preventive maintenance inspections to ascertain the general condition of the equipment and make recommendations for repairs as necessary to keep the equipment in good operating condition.
Perform the recommended routine preventive maintenance on the equipment.
Troubleshoot problems using appropriate electrical, mechanical, or pneumatic testing equipment.
Adjust pneumatic, mechanical, and electric controls, including calibrating, replacing, and setting for appropriate temperatures and pressures.
Assist in the installation of major new air conditioning systems, including installation of ducts, piping, various air conditioning units, and related equipment.
Perform Air Conditioning Shop and Central Facilities Services duties.
Performing other related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
The following qualifications are required to perform the essential functions of this position, or the individual must be able to demonstrate how the essential functions will be performed (with or without reasonable accommodation) using other qualifications not listed below.
Education: High school diploma, or the equivalent through additional education, training, and/or experience beyond the minimum required.
Experience: At least (5) of demonstrated experience applying the techniques of the trade.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Fluent English language skills, including ability to speak, read, comprehend, and write.
Strong mathematical skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, determine linear measurements, compute areas and volumes of conventional shapes and forms, and compute approximate weight of objects.
Ability to climb ladders, crawl in attics and under buildings, lift and carry heavy equipment, bend, stoop, work from heights, and work in uncomfortable positions.
Ability to work under all weather conditions.
Be able to be contacted by telephone during non-working hours.
Be available for overtime work and to be on-call.
Be able to wear protective clothing and equipment as required by the tasks being performed.
Be able to work in a safe manner and comply with all applicable OSHA and Cal/OSHA rules.
Present a neat and professional appearance and be capable of performing all tasks and presenting oneself in a manner that reflects favorably on CFS and TCCS, and of promoting the interests of these organizations throughout The Claremont Colleges and TCCS.
Thorough knowledge of air conditioning and refrigeration thermodynamic and psychometric principles.
Other:
Universal EPA certification.
A valid driver's license and a driving record acceptable to TCC's automobile liability insurance provider.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with VRF systems including service, replacement, installation, set up and commissioning for Mitsubishi, Carrier and LG VRF systems.
Work Schedule: The regular hours for this full-time position are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Will be added to the on-call rotation to include weekends. May be required to work holiday, weekend, and/or evening hours. Regular hours may vary due to needs of the organization or business unit.
COMPENSATION
Pay: The hourly rate for this position is competitive and commensurate with the duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required for the position, between $32.70 - $34.62
Benefits: This position is eligible for our employment benefits package including:
medical, dental, vision,
10% retirement contributions after one year (no matching required),
group life insurance,
generous time off,
professional development funds,
discounts for mobile plans, software, and entertainment,
access to fitness facilities,
and more!
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Sedentary work that primary involves sitting and standing:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☒ Never
Active work that primary involves standing and walking:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Light work that involves moving objects weighing up to 10 pounds:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Medium work that includes moving objects weighing up to 25 pounds:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Medium work that includes moving objects weighing up to 40 pounds:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Heavy work that includes moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Operate a computer or other work requiring repetitive movement of wrists, hands, & fingers:
☐ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☒ Occasionally ☐ Never
Operate a street legal golf cart, a company automobile, or other heavy machinery:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Read or write electronic or printed materials:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Communicate verbally in person, by phone or another device:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Moving body into different positions to work down low, overhead, or outward:
☒Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Work involving climbing ladders, stairs, scaffolding, or similar:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Work in various environments including low, high, tight, low-ventilation, or confined spaces:
☐ Constantly ☒ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Work indoors in climate-controlled spaces:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Work outdoors in various weather conditions:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Work in a noisy environment:
☒ Constantly ☐ Frequently ☐ Occasionally ☐ Never
Wear:
☒ Uniform ☒ Work or Non-Slip Shoes ☒ Personal Protective Equipment
Disclaimer:
This has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. When duties and responsibilities change and develop, The Claremont Colleges Services will review this and make changes of business necessity. TCCS reserves the right to modify job duties or assign additional duties as needed.
ADA/OSHA:
This job description defines the essential job duties of this position. The Claremont Colleges Services expects that employees hired for this position can perform the essential functions of this job without imposing risk of substantial harm to the health or safety of themselves or others. It may also include marginal functions, generally defined within Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Equal Opportunity Employer:
TCCS is an equal opportunity employer. TCCS managers make employment decisions on the basis of merit, with the aim of having the best available person in every job. TCCS prohibits discrimination based on all characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation. TCCS also prohibits discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of these characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of these characteristics. All such discrimination is unlawful.
$45k-57k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Heating & Air Conditioning Mechanic @ Maintenance & Operations #192
Mt. Diablo Unified School District 4.4
Concord, CA jobs
MT DIABLO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
Description
TITLE: Heating & Air Conditioning Mechanic
REPORTS TO: Maintenance Manager
DEPARTMENT: Maintenance, Operations & Facilities
CLASSIFICATION: Classified
SALARY: Teamster Range 533
BOARD APPROVED: April 16, 2025
Work Length: 8 hours per day
Days Worked: 260 days
SUMMARY DEFINITION: Under direction and general supervision of the Maintenance Manager, performs a variety of Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration services with specific responsibilities for installing, repairing, and upgrading HVAC-R systems, in accordance with trade standards, in order to keep district facilities properly cared for and maintained as required. Technician may work independently or as a member of a crew, when assigned.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
E = Essential Functions (Incumbents may perform any combination of the essential functions shown below. This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties, knowledge or abilities associated with this classification, but is intended to accurately reflect the principal job elements.)
Diagnoses causes of problems and failures in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration systems for the purpose of identifying repair and replacement needs. E
Service & Repair/Replace various types and sizes of HVAC units, maintains and repairs heating, air conditioning and ventilation systems, and equipment, including but not limited to compressors, evaporators, dryers, thermal expansion, valves, fans, heat pumps, electric heating system and strainers. E
Inspects and tests heating systems, repairs pneumatic, electric or electronic control systems. E
Overhauls pumps, motors, fans and related air handling and distribution equipment. E
Repairs thermostats, temperature control valves, damper operating devices, boiler controls, and safety devices. E
Repairs and installs HVAC metal louvers, housing, fan and their related parts. E
Operates, tests and repairs gas/freon piping systems and appliances. E
Braises, test boiler water, covers pipe and boil with insulation.
Performs combustion analysis; adjusts burners and controls accordingly.
Properly and safely inject, remove/dispose of freon and other fluids.
Inspects facilities and equipment to determine maintenance and repair needs; performs preventive maintenance activities; and makes informed recommendations for major maintenance and repair to appropriate staff.
Establishes and maintains records of preventative maintenance programs and other records of work performed.
Analyzes blue prints, schematics, and drawings of Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning systems for the purpose of determining the efficient installation of new or upgraded systems.
Collaborate, communicate and coordinate with Maintenance Manager and maintenance colleagues for the purpose of completing projects and work orders efficiently.
Estimates materials and equipment needed to complete work projects for the purpose ensuring timely completion of projects.
Participates in meetings for the purpose of conveying and gathering information required to perform job functions.
Prepares information for the purpose of documenting activities and conveying information.
Procures equipment and supplies for the purpose of maintaining inventory and ensuring availability and functionality of items required to complete projects.
Provides guidance for the purpose of completing the job to General Maintenance Workers, as needed.
Transports a variety of tools, equipment, and supplies for the purpose of ensuring their availability at job sites. May drive a truck with a trailer attachment.
May assist in the onboarding and training of new employees, by sharing best practices and departmental procedure.
Loads, unloads and assists in maintenance of all equipment and equipment inventory.
Identifies, reports, and assists with resolving safety, sanitary, and fire hazards as directed.
Completes assigned work orders including closeout, tracking time and inventory.
May assist in emergency response to ensure the district facilities are secure and operational.
Provides support for Civic Center Act by preparing buildings and/or site for events.
Attend safety trainings and other certification trainings as required.
Performs other job related duties as assigned.
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
In-depth knowledge of HVAC systems, controls, and refrigeration cycles.
Understanding of energy efficiency principles and California Title 24 compliance.
Ability to diagnose and repair electrical and mechanicalHVAC issues.
Proficiency in using HVAC diagnostic tools, including pressure gauges, multimeters, and airflow meters.
Familiarity with building automation systems (BAS) and energy management controls.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Indoor office or classroom environment, regularly around students, outdoors, and shop environment; drive a vehicle to conduct work; noise from equipment, regular exposure to fumes, dust and odors; and exposure to adverse weather conditions. Requires lifting heavy materials (50+ lbs), climbing ladders, working in confined spaces, and standing for extended periods. May involve exposure to hazardous materials, chemicals, and unsanitary conditions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Successful completion of a recognized HVAC Trades apprenticeship program or five years of experience in commercial HVAC construction, installation, alteration, or repair work, of which 2 years must have been at the journey-level. Verification required.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES:
Possession of a valid California driver's license is required.
Possession and maintaining of EPA Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification, Type 2 minimum is a continuous requirement.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
Must pass the District's pre-employment fingerprinting, pre-employment physical, TB testing and maintain District-insurable driving record.
$57k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Supervising Locksmith
California State University System 4.2
San Diego, CA jobs
The Division of Business and Financial Affairs is responsible for ensuring a safe, productive campus environment while providing the highest quality service in support of academic excellence through thoughtful stewardship of financial, technological, infrastructure and human resources at San Diego State University.
SDSU Facilities Services (FS) is a customer-service based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs approximately 250 employees and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land.
For more information regarding Facilities Services, click here.
Education and Experience
The abilities of a Supervising Locksmith normally would be acquired through three or more years of experience as a journey-level locksmith that included one to two years in a lead or supervisory capacity and thorough training in master key systems and electronic locking and security systems.
Key Qualifications
* Must have thorough knowledge of the methods, materials, and tools used in the locksmith trade, including proper use and care of equipment.
* Must have comprehensive knowledge of master key systems, complex access control systems, key management software, and all types of locking and fastening devices.
* Working knowledge of electronic locking and security systems.
* Must have thorough knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations related to the locksmith trade, including ADA requirements, fire/life safety codes, door hardware standards, and Cal/OSHA and Federal OSHA safety regulations.
* Must have strong supervisory knowledge and effective leadership skills.
* Ability to analyze situations, procedures and work methods and exercise appropriate judgement in resolving problems and establishing priorities and work methods.
* Prior experience in a similar higher education environment, or a large multi-building facilities environment preferred.
Licenses/Certifications Required
* Valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire.
* License or Certification as a Locksmith.
Compensation and Benefits
San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth.
Compensation:
Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience, in alignment with the department's budget and equity guidelines.
* Initial step placement is not expected to exceed Step 15 ($106,176) for highly qualified candidates.
* CSU Classification Salary Range: $80,460 - $117,216 annually (Step 1 - Step 20).
* Future increases, including step advancements, are subject to contract negotiations.
Full Benefits Package Includes:
* Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
* Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the University of California system.
* Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost.
* Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents after a probationary period.
* Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans.
* Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities.
Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview
SDSU Values
At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion.
Principles of Community
At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university.
SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another.
Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment
All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.
SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all.
Supplemental Information
Apply by January 25, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled.
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Sophia Faulk at ****************.
Advertised: Jan 09 2026 Pacific Standard Time
Applications close:
$80.5k-117.2k yearly 17d ago
Lead HVAC Technician
Radford University 3.9
Radford, VA jobs
Title: Lead HVAC Technician Work Authorization: Radford University employs individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Applicants requiring new H-1B visa sponsorship will not be considered
Job Description
Reporting to the HVAC Foreman, the Lead HVAC Technician performs HVAC-related mechanical work, including troubleshooting, installations, alterations, repairs, and general maintenance using applicable skills and knowledge. This position helps to maintain primary and secondary heating, ventilation, refrigeration, and air conditioning, and control systems and related equipment, as well as supports other trades within the department. Supervises contractor labor.
Required Qualifications
Must be licensed by the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR) as an HVAC technician. A valid driver's license and Universal E.P.A. certification for handling CFC refrigerants are required. Demonstrated experience with installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of residential, commercial, and industrial HVAC and mechanical systems/ Ability to work independently of supervision. Professional working knowledge and demonstrated experience in the use of tools and equipment used in the HVAC trade. Ability to respond to campus emergencies within 30 minutes.
Preferred Qualifications:
DPOR licensure in other mechanical fields. DPOR master's license in HVAC preferred. Experience with technology in the submission of requisitions and timecards. Certifications in welding, OSHA (for example, trench safety, scaffolding, operating aerial lifts, asbestos, and HAZWOPER), and others related to trade. Commercial experience with steam pressurized delivery systems, converters, plate and frame heat exchangers, closed-loop systems, water chemistry, pumps, valves, cooling towers, ductwork fabrication, and functional knowledge of plumbing systems. Knowledge and experience relating to building systems controls, including communications protocols, DC and AC electrical power. BAS and/or instrumentation experience preferred. Experience reading and interpreting written instructions, blueprints, and schematic drawings.
Employment Conditions: Valid driver's license. DPOR HVAC license. Universal E.P.A. certification for handling CFC refrigerants. Emergency/Essential Personnel.
Is this position Grant Funded: No
Is this position restricted: No
Is this position eligible for telework: No
Hours Per Week: 40
Months per Year: 12
Statement of Economic Interest Required: No
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Work Classification: Classified Staff
Normal Work Schedule: 40 hours per week, nights, weekends and overtime as required.
Employee Classification: Trades Technician III
Department: FM Maint & Oper
Salary: $57,750 - $69,000, depending on qualifications and experience
Department Contact Name: Robert Chrisley
Department Contact Phone: ************
Department Contact Email: **********************
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Radford University does not discriminate with regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, national origin, religion, or political affiliation in the administration of its educational programs, activities, admission or employment practices.
Clery Statement
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, Radford University publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. The report includes the university's policies, procedures, and programs concerning safety and security, as well as three years' of crime statistics for our campus. As a prospective employee, you are entitled to a copy of this report. The report and statistical data can be found online at Radford.edu/police. You may also request a paper copy of the report from the Radford University Police Department located at 810 East Main Street PO Box 6883, Radford, VA, 24142.
Reasonable Accommodation Statement
If you are an individual with a disability and desire accommodation in the application process please contact the hiring department.
Criminal Background Check Statement
Radford University is committed to ensuring a safe and secure environment for all employees, students, volunteers, and stakeholders. As part of our hiring and screening process, we conduct criminal background checks in compliance with Virginia Code § 19.2-389 and other applicable state and federal laws. Successful candidates will be required to have a criminal background check.
$57.8k-69k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Air Conditioning Refrigeration Mechanic (Brawley/Imperial Valley Campus)
California State University System 4.2
San Diego, CA jobs
The Division of Business and Financial Affairs is responsible for ensuring a safe, productive campus environment while providing the highest quality service in support of academic excellence through thoughtful stewardship of financial, technological, infrastructure and human resources at San Diego State University.
SDSU Facilities Services (FS) is a customer-service based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs approximately 250 employees and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land.
For more information regarding the Refrigeration Shop in the Facilities Services department, click here.
Education and Experience
Knowledge: Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems.
Abilities: In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment.
Experience: These abilities normally would be acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic's apprenticeship program is required.
Special Requirements: Incumbents typically must possess certification in the use of refrigerants
Key Qualifications
* Ability to analyze, respond appropriately to emergency situations and to recognize, secure and report unsafe conditions immediately.
* Diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems.
* Diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment.
* Associate's degree and/or NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification is preferred.
* A minimum of five (5) years of full-time, journey-level experience is preferred in all phases of HVAC/R work, including the installation, maintenance, and repair of air-conditioning systems of varying capacities and HVAC systems in multi-story buildings.
* Knowledge of latest equipment and methods recommended for proper and expeditious work practices.
* Experience operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting central plant systems, including chilled water plants and cooling towers.
* Familiarity with thermal energy storage (TES) systems, including control logic and operational strategies.
* Understanding of hydronic distribution systems, pumps, and associated control valves.
* Extensive knowledge of building automation systems (BAS/DDC) for campus-wide HVAC coordination.
Licenses/Certifications Required
* Valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire.
* Valid Certification in the proper handling and use of refrigerants, as required by federal EPA regulations.
Compensation and Benefits
San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth.
Compensation:
Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience, in alignment with the department's budget and equity guidelines.
* Initial step placement is not expected to exceed Step 10 ($86,016) for highly qualified candidates.
* CSU Classification Salary Range: $71,976 - $104,844 per month (Step 1 - Step 20).
* Future increases, including step advancements, are subject to contract negotiations.
Full Benefits Package Includes:
* Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
* Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the University of California system.
* Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost.
* Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents after a probationary period.
* Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans.
* Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities.
Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview
SDSU Values
At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion.
Principles of Community
At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university.
SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another.
Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment
All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.
SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all.
Supplemental Information
Apply by January 4, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled.
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Sophia Faulk at ****************.
Advertised: Dec 05 2025 Pacific Standard Time
Applications close:
$72k-104.8k yearly 52d ago
Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic
California State University System 4.2
San Diego, CA jobs
The Division of Business and Financial Affairs is responsible for ensuring a safe, productive campus environment while providing the highest quality service in support of academic excellence through thoughtful stewardship of financial, technological, infrastructure and human resources at San Diego State University.
SDSU Facilities Services (FS) is a customer-service based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs approximately 250 employees and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land.
For more information regarding the Refrigeration Shop in the Facilities Services department, click here.
Education and Experience
Knowledge: Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems.
Abilities: In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment.
Experience: These abilities normally would be acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic's apprenticeship program is required.
Special Requirements: Incumbents typically must possess certification in the use of refrigerants
Key Qualifications
* Ability to analyze, respond appropriately to emergency situations and to recognize, secure and report unsafe conditions immediately.
* Diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems.
* Diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment.
* Associate's degree and/or NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification is preferred.
* A minimum of five (5) years of full-time, journey-level experience is preferred in all phases of HVAC/R work, including the installation, maintenance, and repair of air-conditioning systems with capacities of 10 tons or greater, and HVAC systems in multi-story buildings.
* Knowledge of latest equipment and methods recommended for proper and expeditious work practices.
* Experience operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting central plant systems, including chilled water plants and cooling towers.
* Familiarity with thermal energy storage (TES) systems, including control logic and operational strategies.
* Understanding of hydronic distribution systems, pumps, and associated control valves.
* Familiarity working with building automation systems (BAS/DDC) for campus-wide HVAC coordination.
Licenses/Certifications Required
Valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire.
Valid Certification in the proper handling and use of refrigerants, as required by federal EPA regulations.
Compensation and Benefits
San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth.
Compensation:
CSU Classification Salary Range: $71,976 - $104,844 per year (Step 1 - Step 20); Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience. Step placement upon appointment is not expected to exceed Step 10 ($86,016) for highly qualified candidates. Future increases, including step advancement, are subject to contract negotiations.
Full Benefits Package Includes:
* Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
* Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the UC.
* Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost.
* Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents.
* Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans.
* Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities.
Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview.
SDSU Values
At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion.
Principles of Community
At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university.
SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another.
Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment
All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.
SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all.
Supplemental Information
Apply by January 19, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled.
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Sophia Faulk at ****************.
Advertised: Jan 05 2026 Pacific Standard Time
Applications close:
$72k-104.8k yearly 21d ago
Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic - (Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic) - Facilities Services
California State University System 4.2
San Francisco, CA jobs
Appointment Type * Probationary 1 Bargaining Unit * Unit 6 - Teamsters Local 2010 1 Job Search Category/Discipline * Custodial/Facilities 1 Time Basis * Full Time 1 Workplace Type (Exclude Inst Fac) * On-site (work in-person at business location) 1 PTOC Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic - (Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic) - Facilities Services
Apply now Job no: 540236
Work type: Staff
Location: San Francisco
Categories: Unit 6 - Teamsters Local 2010, Custodial/Facilities, Probationary, Full Time, On-site (work in-person at business location)
Working Title
Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic
SF State University
San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager.
Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling ************** or emailing ***************.
San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties.
The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.
Department
Facilities Services - Mechanical Maintenance
Appointment Type
This is a one-year probationary position.
Time Base
Full-Time (1.0)
Work Schedule
Monday - Friday; 7:00am - 3:30pm
Anticipated Hiring Range
$6,754.00 per month ($81,048.00 annually)
However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate's experience, education, skills, and training.
CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,998.00- $8,737.00 per month
Position Summary
Under general supervision, incumbents operate, maintain, repair and inspect heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration and water systems and equipment; test, adjust, and calibrate boiler and air conditioning machinery and mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and/or microprocessor control instruments; test and chemically treat boiler, condenser, and cooling tower water and water from other systems; maintain, inspect, diagnose and make emergency repairs to steam, natural gas, water, refrigerant, compressed air and vacuum systems; regularly use features of building automation systems to diagnose and troubleshoot problems in the HVAC systems while optimizing energy usage; monitor building automation systems data and adjust system accordingly; respond to service requests to adjust air flow, temperature and humidity balances for individual rooms, building areas or buildings; maintain swimming pools; maintain logs of maintenance and repairs using manual and computerized recordkeeping systems; and may instruct and lead semi-skilled or unskilled assistants. Incumbents also repair and replace bearings, shafts, seals, rings and electrical wiring and install central system parts, gauges, valves and pipes which requires the application of journey-level skills in one or more of the applicable trades. Additionally, incumbents may rotate t**ough various shift assignments at stations either in a central plant or in the utilities centers.
Position Information
Performs heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) and refrigeration preventive maintenance as following:
* Under limited supervision from the Chief Engineer and/or Supervising BSE, incumbents install, modify and adjust computer-based heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment, refrigeration systems, chillers and cooling towers.
* Troubleshoot, designs and modify air condition and refrigeration systems.
* Repair and maintain individual hardware and software component of applicable systems; perform major and minor overhauls, which include disassembling and Inspecting of all parts.
* Diagnose and troubleshoot system problems and correct as necessary for optimizing energy use; will serve as the department specialist on air conditioning and refrigeration systems and train other on the troubleshooting, overhaul, repair, calibration, and testing these systems.
* Lubricates, cleans, prepares and paints mechanical system.
* Supports, maintains and assists to design of air conditioning systems, applicable to existing and new campus wide buildings.
Completes scheduled maintenance tasks of cleaning/replacing filters, calibration of controls and functional tests to ensure operation of equipment and repairs as following:
* Operates, maintains, repairs and inspects heating, ventilating air conditioning, refrigeration and water systems and equipment.
* Maintains, inspects, diagnose, and makes emergency repairs to air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
* Maintains logs of maintenance and repairs using manual and computerized recordkeeping systems.
* Instruct and leads semi-skilled or unskilled assistants.
* Repairs and replaces bearing, shafts, seals, rings, and electrical wiring and Install central system parts, gauges, valves, pipes which require the application of journey-level-skills in one or more go the applicable trades.
* Responds to service request to diagnose, adjust and repair systems for individual rooms, building areas or building in response to occupant or program needs.
* Adheres and follows the safety codes and regulations related to the installation and operation of refrigeration and air conditioning systems.
* Unlocks and secures facility areas to access equipment and items to be repaired and/ or maintained.
* Responds promptly to and assists with urgent needs in order to prevent Inquiry, damage or further incident.
* Maintains clean work areas, tools, equipment and associated structures.
* Follows safe work practices when performing work. Uses protective equipment, as required, for personal safety.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge:
Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems.
Abilities:
In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment.
Experience:
These abilities normally would be acquired t**ough progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired t**ough the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic's apprenticeship program is required.
Special Requirements: Incumbents typically must possess certification in the use of refrigerants.
Preferred Qualifications
Achievement of journey-level skills acquired t**ough completion of an applicable apprenticeship program.
Environmental/Physical/Special
Requires Universal Certification from the Environmental Protection Agency 40 in the use and disposal of compressed refrigerants.
Must possess a valid non-restricted California Driver's License; comply with the Defensive Driver's Training program requirements if a vehicle is used on official business.
Must be able to accommodate a work schedule that vanes according to operational needs and may include evening and weekend hours, or work on holiday.
The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment.
Expected to wear distinctive clothing and safety shoes provided by the University at all times when in pay status. The times listed below represent averages, and can vary widely from day to day.
Pre-Employment Requirements
This position requires the successful completion of a background check.
Eligibility to Work
Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within t**ee business days from their date of hire.
Benefits
T**eaded t**ough our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve.
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee.
CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only)
Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference.
Additional Information
SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS).
Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations.
CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at ****************************************************** and questions may be sent to **www@sfsu.edu.
The Human Resources office is open Mondays t**ough Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at **************.
Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time.
Advertised: Dec 15 2025 Pacific Standard Time
Applications close:
$6k-8.7k monthly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Senior HVAC Technician
Virginia Union University 3.8
Richmond, VA jobs
Virginia Union University (VUU) is a distinguished private institution founded in 1865 that proudly upholds a legacy of academic excellence and community engagement. With a historic 86-acre campus, it offers a dynamic and nurturing environment for its 1,568 undergraduate and graduate students. Virginia Union University is recognized in the 2024 edition of U.S. News & World Report, holding a prestigious position as #39 among Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
VUU provides a robust array of academic programs, including 35 Bachelor's, 11 Master's, and one Doctoral degree. Virginia Union University remains steadfast in its commitment to offering accessible, high-quality education, instilling a sense of assurance and confidence in its students. It fosters a vibrant intellectual community dedicated to the holistic development of future leaders.
Five fundamental principles (core values) guide Virginia Union University. Each principle is essential to our ability to provide a Best-In-Class educational experience for students, faculty, and staff. These principles help our community understand the right path to fulfilling our institution's mission. The principles are Innovation, Spiritual Formation, Integrity, Diversity & Inclusion, and Excellence.
The Senior HVAC Technician is responsible for performing routine repairs and maintenance on heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, including air distribution machinery, pneumatic and digital controls, hot and chilled water distribution, and variable volume systems. This role requires the independent use of specially designed software and remote computer links to monitor systems and troubleshoot malfunctions.
Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair building distribution systems, including low-pressure steam distribution, heat exchangers, hot and cold deck systems, air handlers, and pneumatic and digital controls.
Conduct HVAC system inspections and perform manufacturer-recommended preventive maintenance.
Execute major component replacement work to ensure optimal system performance.
Lead repair teams in transitioning systems from heating to cooling and vice versa, performing seasonal overhauls as required.
Utilize remote computer links to monitor and adjust system setpoints and outputs via the building's programmable logic controls.
Ensure proper care and maintenance of equipment and supplies, promoting continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Education
High school diploma or GED.
At least 4 years of experience directly related to the specified duties and responsibilities.
Possession of a current Virginia State Journeyman's HVAC License.
Must be able to lift 15 pounds.
Application Process
Candidates are required to submit their resume, four professional references and a cover letter. The application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. A background investigation and reference check will be required prior to employment. For any questions or concerns, please contact *************.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Virginia Union University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other protected class.
For more information about Virginia Union University, visit VUU About Page.
$51k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Senior HVAC Technician
Virginia Union Univ 3.8
Richmond, VA jobs
Virginia Union University (VUU) is a distinguished private institution founded in 1865 that proudly upholds a legacy of academic excellence and community engagement. With a historic 86-acre campus, it offers a dynamic and nurturing environment for its 1,568 undergraduate and graduate students. Virginia Union University is recognized in the 2024 edition of U.S. News & World Report, holding a prestigious position as #39 among Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
VUU provides a robust array of academic programs, including 35 Bachelor's, 11 Master's, and one Doctoral degree. Virginia Union University remains steadfast in its commitment to offering accessible, high-quality education, instilling a sense of assurance and confidence in its students. It fosters a vibrant intellectual community dedicated to the holistic development of future leaders.
Five fundamental principles (core values) guide Virginia Union University. Each principle is essential to our ability to provide a Best-In-Class educational experience for students, faculty, and staff. These principles help our community understand the right path to fulfilling our institution's mission. The principles are Innovation, Spiritual Formation, Integrity, Diversity & Inclusion, and Excellence.
The Senior HVAC Technician is responsible for performing routine repairs and maintenance on heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, including air distribution machinery, pneumatic and digital controls, hot and chilled water distribution, and variable volume systems. This role requires the independent use of specially designed software and remote computer links to monitor systems and troubleshoot malfunctions.
Responsibilities
* Diagnose and repair building distribution systems, including low-pressure steam distribution, heat exchangers, hot and cold deck systems, air handlers, and pneumatic and digital controls.
* Conduct HVAC system inspections and perform manufacturer-recommended preventive maintenance.
* Execute major component replacement work to ensure optimal system performance.
* Lead repair teams in transitioning systems from heating to cooling and vice versa, performing seasonal overhauls as required.
* Utilize remote computer links to monitor and adjust system setpoints and outputs via the building's programmable logic controls.
* Ensure proper care and maintenance of equipment and supplies, promoting continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
* Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Education
* High school diploma or GED.
* At least 4 years of experience directly related to the specified duties and responsibilities.
* Possession of a current Virginia State Journeyman's HVAC License.
* Must be able to lift 15 pounds.
Application Process
Candidates are required to submit their resume, four professional references and a cover letter. The application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. A background investigation and reference check will be required prior to employment. For any questions or concerns, please contact *************.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Virginia Union University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other protected class.
For more information about Virginia Union University, visit VUU About Page.
$51k-60k yearly est. Easy Apply 9d ago
Air Conditioning Refrigeration Mechanic, Energy Management and Utility Services
California State University System 4.2
San Marcos, CA jobs
Under general supervision, the position has varying responsibility for the independent and ongoing installation, operation, maintenance, and repairs of a wide range of complex refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, ventilating, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, water systems, and related building automation systems. Must be thoroughly familiar with all safety codes and regulations related to the installation and operation of refrigeration and air conditioning systems. The position also maintains services, inspects, and repairs the mechanical, electrical, electronic, and digital controls associated with these systems. May perform duties under an alternate work schedule (Tuesday - Saturday).
Position Summary
Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic
This is a full-time, non-exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period.
For a complete list of responsibilities and required qualifications, please review the position description linked at the top of the page.
Pay, Benefits, and Work Schedule
Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $6,365 - $7,311 per month (step 4 - step 11)
CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,998 - $8,737 per month
Salary is commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected.
This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 15 paid holidays are offered each year; 14 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year.
A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of the benefits package.
This position is required to work in person on campus.
California State University San Marcos
A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and student success. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve.
California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues.
Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world.
Application Process
This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on February 2, 2026.
Application requires answers to supplemental questions.
Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at ************** or e-mail: ************.
Supplemental Information
Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen.
California State University San Marcos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at ***********************************************
Pursuant to the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy, as of January 1, 2022, the California State University is prohibited from hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas).
Advertised: Jan 19 2026 Pacific Standard Time
Applications close:
$6.4k-7.3k monthly Easy Apply 7d ago
HVAC Service Technican
MEP Home Services 3.8
Manassas, VA jobs
We are looking for a lead HVAC Service Technician to join our growing team! We are a well-established company and have been providing safe, clean, courteous, and reliable services to homeowners since 2010. New office in Front Royal is interviewing highly skilled technicians who take pride in their work!
Responsibilities Include:
• Maintain, service troubleshoot, and repair HVAC equipment. Identify, diagnose, and repair HVAC systems ensuring customer satisfaction thoroughly checking entire system.
• Develop positive relationships through professional interactions with customers.
• Complete all necessary paperwork to document work performed.
• Team oriented with ability to work well and communicate with others.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Must own personal tools of the trade.
• Good customer service, communication skills, honest, and hardworking.
• Demonstrates willingness to accept responsibility. Positive can-do attitude.
• Neat, professional appearance and attitude.
• Must have a valid EPA license/certification to work with R-22 & R410A.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Drug screening and criminal background check required.
• Take/Follow direction with willingness to learn.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Lift up to 100 lbs., stand, bend, and kneel for long periods of time.
• Show up on time daily.
What we offer:
• Top pay based on experience
• Medical and dental insurance plans
• 401K with company match
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Company vehicle
• Continued education opportunities
If you have 3-5 years of experience and are looking for a great place to work, please apply.
Interviews this week!
There are many exciting options for a career in HVACR waiting to be explored.
If you're looking for a career that offers flexibility, job stability, strong pay, benefits and more, then you've come to the right place!
$46k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
HVAC Technician Lead
University of Mary Washington 4.3
Fredericksburg, VA jobs
Title: HVAC Technician Lead
VP Area: Administration & Finance - UMW
Department: HVAC
Advertised Range: $51,069 - $55,000
Job Summary/Basic Functions
The University of Mary Washington has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a HVAC Technician Lead. In this role, you will perform highly skilled repair, maintenance and/or installation of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in one or more of the following modes: serves as project leader; serves as team leader and/or team member; works independently to provide senior-level HVAC work. Backup EMS technician and HVAC Manager in their absence and become gas fitter certified.
Required KSAs/Competencies/Qualifications
Advanced knowledge of all aspects of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems.
Advanced knowledge of HVAC operation, repair, maintenance, and installation.
Advanced skills in the use of HVAC diagnostic equipment and hand tools.
Demonstrated ability to install, repair, and maintain HVAC systems.
Demonstrated ability to trouble shoot and diagnose repair problems.
Demonstrated ability to work in confined spaces.
Demonstrated ability to work from heights, and from ladders and scaffolding.
Demonstrated ability to lift and carry equipment and tools.
Required Experience:
Extensive experience in HVAC operation, repair, maintenance, and installation.
Additional Considerations:
EDUCATION
High school/GED or related experience.
Vocational training or course work in HVAC/R.
Experience
Experience with Building Automation Systems, Automated Logic WebCTRL, Trane Tracer Summit, and Johnson Controls Metasys.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
Journeyman/Master's License in HVAC.
Special Instructions
This position is open until filled. Priority first review of applications will be conducted on applications submitted by November 18, 2025. Applications will continue to be accepted after this date.
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position. To be considered for this position a state application must be received through the online employment system at **********************
Selected candidate(s) must successfully pass a criminal history background check. Employment verification will be conducted to include current/previous supervisory employment reference checks. Other financial, credit, driving, background checks or completion of Statement of Economic Interests may be required for certain positions. For more information, please visit ********************************
The University of Mary Washington adheres to the principle of equal opportunity. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, parental status (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors in recruiting, admitting, enrolling students or hiring and promoting faculty and staff members. Complaints of discrimination should be directed to the AA/EEO officer of the University. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.
$51.1k-55k yearly 60d+ ago
HVAC Technician Lead
University of Mary Washington 4.3
Fredericksburg, VA jobs
Title: HVAC Technician Lead VP Area: Administration & Finance - UMW Department: HVAC Advertised Range: $51,069 - $55,000 Job Summary/Basic Functions The University of Mary Washington has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a HVAC Technician Lead. In this role, you will perform highly skilled repair, maintenance and/or installation of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems in one or more of the following modes: serves as project leader; serves as team leader and/or team member; works independently to provide senior-level HVAC work. Backup EMS technician and HVAC Manager in their absence and become gas fitter certified.
Required KSAs/Competencies/Qualifications
* Advanced knowledge of all aspects of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems.
* Advanced knowledge of HVAC operation, repair, maintenance, and installation.
* Advanced skills in the use of HVAC diagnostic equipment and hand tools.
* Demonstrated ability to install, repair, and maintain HVAC systems.
* Demonstrated ability to trouble shoot and diagnose repair problems.
* Demonstrated ability to work in confined spaces.
* Demonstrated ability to work from heights, and from ladders and scaffolding.
* Demonstrated ability to lift and carry equipment and tools.
Required Experience:
* Extensive experience in HVAC operation, repair, maintenance, and installation.
Additional Considerations:
EDUCATION
* High school/GED or related experience.
* Vocational training or course work in HVAC/R.
Experience
* Experience with Building Automation Systems, Automated Logic WebCTRL, Trane Tracer Summit, and Johnson Controls Metasys.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
* Journeyman/Master's License in HVAC.
Special Instructions
This position is open until filled. Priority first review of applications will be conducted on applications submitted by November 18, 2025. Applications will continue to be accepted after this date.
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to "Your Application" in your account to check the status of your application for this position. To be considered for this position a state application must be received through the online employment system at **********************
Selected candidate(s) must successfully pass a criminal history background check. Employment verification will be conducted to include current/previous supervisory employment reference checks. Other financial, credit, driving, background checks or completion of Statement of Economic Interests may be required for certain positions. For more information, please visit ********************************
The University of Mary Washington adheres to the principle of equal opportunity. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, parental status (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors in recruiting, admitting, enrolling students or hiring and promoting faculty and staff members. Complaints of discrimination should be directed to the AA/EEO officer of the University. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.
$51.1k-55k yearly 60d+ ago
Supervising Locksmith
San Diego State University 4.5
San Diego, CA jobs
San Diego State University is seeking a highly skilled and organized Supervising Locksmith to lead locksmith and access control operations. This role ensures secure, efficient, and code-compliant physical access across campus through supervision, project coordination, and direct technical work.
Key Responsibilities
Supervision and Accountability
Assign and oversee daily work for locksmith and access control staff; monitor progress and inspect completed work.
Conduct quality control checks, document performance, and participate in evaluations.
Maintain accurate labor, job cost, and materials records using CMMS and ensure compliance with time and material standards.
Ensure work aligns with safety protocols and meets operational goals.
Daily Work Assignment and Oversight
Schedule projects, determine materials and staffing needs, and act as subject matter expert for locking systems.
Coordinate inventory, requisitions, and vendor communications; oversee training for compliance and safety.
Collaborate with Public Safety and other trades on project planning and scheduling.
Lead the master key system and support access strategy planning for construction and renovations.
Technical Maintenance & Repair
Lead and perform repairs on mechanical locks, hardware, openers, and electronic access control devices.
Support renovation projects by installing or modifying locking and access systems to meet codes and specifications.
Ensure reliability of integrated systems with security or building automation infrastructure.
Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance for the longevity of locking systems.
Emergency, Keys & Shop Operations
Respond to lockouts and access issues; perform emergency rekeys and repairs to restore access.
Cut and pin keys, maintain key documentation, and ensure secure recordkeeping.
Maintain shop organization, tools, inventory, and safe working conditions in compliance with department standards.
Support the department in general shop and emergency tasks, including collaboration across Facilities Services.
Why Join Us?
Lead a mission-critical team ensuring campus safety and access reliability.
Combine leadership, planning, and hands-on skills in a fast-paced environment.
Play a vital role in infrastructure upgrades, emergency response, and physical security.
Work collaboratively with trades and departments to support SDSU's operational excellence.
Position Information
Full-time, benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position.
Position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation.
Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs.
The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego.
Department Summary
The Division of Business and Financial Affairs is responsible for ensuring a safe, productive campus environment while providing the highest quality service in support of academic excellence through thoughtful stewardship of financial, technological, infrastructure and human resources at San Diego State University.
SDSU Facilities Services (FS) is a customer-service based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs approximately 250 employees and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land.
For more information regarding Facilities Services, click here.
Education and Experience
The abilities of a Supervising Locksmith normally would be acquired through three or more years of experience as a journey-level locksmith that included one to two years in a lead or supervisory capacity and thorough training in master key systems and electronic locking and security systems.
Key Qualifications
Must have thorough knowledge of the methods, materials, and tools used in the locksmith trade, including proper use and care of equipment.
Must have comprehensive knowledge of master key systems, complex access control systems, key management software, and all types of locking and fastening devices.
Working knowledge of electronic locking and security systems.
Must have thorough knowledge of applicable state and federal regulations related to the locksmith trade, including ADA requirements, fire/life safety codes, door hardware standards, and Cal/OSHA and Federal OSHA safety regulations.
Must have strong supervisory knowledge and effective leadership skills.
Ability to analyze situations, procedures and work methods and exercise appropriate judgement in resolving problems and establishing priorities and work methods.
Prior experience in a similar higher education environment, or a large multi-building facilities environment preferred.
Licenses/Certifications Required
Valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire.
License or Certification as a Locksmith.
Compensation and Benefits
San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth.
Compensation:
Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience, in alignment with the department's budget and equity guidelines.
Initial step placement is not expected to exceed Step 15 ($106,176) for highly qualified candidates.
CSU Classification Salary Range: $80,460 - $117,216 annually (Step 1 - Step 20).
Future increases, including step advancements, are subject to contract negotiations.
Full Benefits Package Includes:
Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the University of California system.
Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost.
Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents after a probationary period.
Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans.
Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities.
Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview
SDSU Values
At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion.
Principles of Community
At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university.
SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another.
Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment
All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.
SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all.
Supplemental Information
Apply by January 25, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled.
The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Sophia Faulk at ****************.
$80.5k-117.2k yearly 15d ago
Air Conditioning Refrigeration Mechanic (Brawley/Imperial Valley Campus)
San Diego State University 4.5
San Diego, CA jobs
Are you a skilled HVAC professional with a passion for precision and reliability? San Diego State University- Imperial Valley Campus is seeking an experienced Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic to support our mission through expert-level maintenance, repair, and installation of complex HVAC and refrigeration systems. This is an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic campus environment while working alongside a dedicated facilities team.
Key Responsibilities:
System Maintenance & Repair: Perform service, repair, and installation of HVAC and refrigeration systems and components.
Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Assess issues and ensure optimal system performance.
Preventive Maintenance: Deliver proactive maintenance to support campus safety and system longevity.
Emergency Response: Respond to urgent issues to protect safety and operations.
Project Completion: Accurately track time and materials; complete tasks on schedule.
Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and contribute to a clean, hazard-free work environment.
Team Collaboration: Communicate effectively and maintain respectful working relationships campus-wide.
Why Join Us?
Purpose-Driven Work: Support a vibrant university community through your technical expertise.
Team Environment: Join a collaborative and mission-aligned facilities team.
Diverse & Inclusive Community: Work in an environment that values equity, inclusion, and respect.
Professional Growth: Access training and development to enhance your skills.
Stability & Benefits: Enjoy competitive CSU benefits and long-term career stability.
Join us at SDSU Imperial Valley Campus and put your HVAC expertise to work where precision meets purpose, help power a thriving university community as our next Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic!
Position Information
Full-time, benefits eligible, permanent/probationary position.
Position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation.
Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs.
This position is based at SDSU Imperial Valley in Brawley, CA, approximately 120 miles east of the San Diego main campus, and will primarily work at the Brawley campus while routinely traveling to the Calexico campus to perform duties consistent with this classification.
Department Summary
The Division of Business and Financial Affairs is responsible for ensuring a safe, productive campus environment while providing the highest quality service in support of academic excellence through thoughtful stewardship of financial, technological, infrastructure and human resources at San Diego State University.
SDSU Facilities Services (FS) is a customer-service based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs approximately 250 employees and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land.
For more information regarding the Refrigeration Shop in the Facilities Services department, click here.
Education and Experience
Knowledge: Work requires thorough knowledge of the theory and operation of major types of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and of the materials, equipment and techniques used in the repair and maintenance of such equipment; and working knowledge of electrical voltage, plumbing refrigeration, electrical and plumbing codes, thermodynamics and automated energy/environmental management systems.
Abilities: In addition to the abilities required of a Building Service Engineer, the Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic must be able to use judgment and discretion in determining the methods and priorities of work orders; perform skilled electrical and plumbing work; diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems; devise and control air distribution efficiently with maximum comfort; and diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment including centrifugal and absorber equipment and/or screw, scroll and reciprocating refrigeration equipment.
Experience: These abilities normally would be acquired through progressively responsible experience in the installation, adjustment, maintenance and repair of commercial and domestic refrigeration and air conditioning systems involving modulatory and safety controls, thermostats, humidifiers and duct stats as well as one year of experience in the installation and repair of central multi-zone air conditioning systems. In addition, journey-level skill equivalent to that acquired through the completion of a refrigeration or air conditioning mechanic's apprenticeship program is required.
Special Requirements: Incumbents typically must possess certification in the use of refrigerants
Key Qualifications
Ability to analyze, respond appropriately to emergency situations and to recognize, secure and report unsafe conditions immediately.
Diagnose and repair major malfunctions in the complex multi-zone air conditioning systems.
Diagnose and repair the full range of refrigeration equipment.
Associate's degree and/or NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certification is preferred.
A minimum of five (5) years of full-time, journey-level experience is preferred in all phases of HVAC/R work, including the installation, maintenance, and repair of air-conditioning systems of varying capacities and HVAC systems in multi-story buildings.
Knowledge of latest equipment and methods recommended for proper and expeditious work practices.
Experience operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting central plant systems, including chilled water plants and cooling towers.
Familiarity with thermal energy storage (TES) systems, including control logic and operational strategies.
Understanding of hydronic distribution systems, pumps, and associated control valves.
Extensive knowledge of building automation systems (BAS/DDC) for campus-wide HVAC coordination.
Licenses/Certifications Required
Valid California Driver's License or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire.
Valid Certification in the proper handling and use of refrigerants, as required by federal EPA regulations.
Compensation and Benefits
San Diego State University offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth.
Compensation:
Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience, in alignment with the department's budget and equity guidelines.
Initial step placement is not expected to exceed Step 10 ($86,016) for highly qualified candidates.
CSU Classification Salary Range: $71,976 - $104,844 per month (Step 1 - Step 20).
Future increases, including step advancements, are subject to contract negotiations.
Full Benefits Package Includes:
Generous Time Off: 15 paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
Retirement: CalPERS pension plan with retiree healthcare, and reciprocal agreements with other California public retirement systems, including the University of California system.
Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision options at low or no cost.
Education Support: CSU tuition fee waiver for employees and eligible dependents after a probationary period.
Optional Offerings: FlexCash, life and disability insurance, legal and pet plans.
Campus & Community: Access to the library, campus events, employee groups, and volunteer and social activities.
Our benefits are a significant part of total compensation. Learn more at the SDSU Benefits Overview
SDSU Values
At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, SDSU provides equal opportunity for all in education and employment. We encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. We strongly preserve the right to free expression and encourage difficult conversations that help lead to improved individual and community learning and cohesion.
Principles of Community
At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university.
SDSU's Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another.
Equal Opportunity and Excellence in Education and Employment
All university programs and activities are open and available to all regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, San Diego State University (SDSU) provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities. SDSU complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California's Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU's Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.
SDSU is a diverse community of individuals who represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities, committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and intellectually vibrant environment. We cultivate a culture of open dialogue, mutual respect, and belonging to support educational excellence and student success. Through academic programs, student organizations and activities, faculty initiatives, and community partnerships, we encourage meaningful engagement with diverse perspectives. As a higher education institution, we are dedicated to advancing knowledge and empowering individuals to reach their full potential by prioritizing inclusive curriculum development, faculty and staff training, student mentorship, and comprehensive support programs. At SDSU, excellence is built on merit, talent, diversity, accessibility, and equal opportunity for all.
Supplemental Information
Apply by January 4, 2026 to ensure full consideration. Applications submitted after this date will be reviewed on an as-needed basis, and the position will remain open until filled.
The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.
San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Sophia Faulk at ****************.
$72k-104.8k yearly 51d ago
HVAC Technician
Newport News Public Schools 3.8
Newport News, VA jobs
Position is responsible for providing a variety of skilled work related to the maintenance and repair of heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.
Responsible for opening and inspecting air handling, cooling and heating equipment, recognizing, repairing or replacing worn or non-functional components, adjusting and lubricating such parts to insure continued, efficient functioning of the machine or system.
Responsible to check, renew or clean filters in heating or cooling air handling equipment, and ventilators. Inspect, adjust and replace belts. Lubricate motors, bearings, pulleys, linkages and adjust as necessary.
Install new HVAC equipment, follow OEM schedules, log work accomplished, and interact with building based personnel to ascertain problems and locations of needed work.
Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities.
(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.)
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities Required)
Completion of high school or GED required. Trade school course work in HVAC systems / installation, apprenticeship program, or applied job experience which provides the required knowledge. Thorough knowledge of practices, tools and terminology of the HVAC trade; understanding of the theory of heat exchange and air circulation and knowledge of electricity as it applies to HVAC equipment. Must possess a valid Virginia Driver License.
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The Newport News Public Schools prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy and childbirth, marital status or any other basis prohibited by law. (Reference: School Board Policies 2-33,4-4, and 4-6).