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Summer Intern - HVAC Tech

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY Intern
POSTED ON 2/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2025
Posting Details
Position Information

Job Category Casual Wage
Position Title Summer Intern - HVAC Tech
Full Time/Part Time Part Time
Division Finance and Administration
Department Facilities - Trades
Hiring Wage/Salary Range $15.55 / hour
Department Statement
Colgate University is a special place to work and offers many unique opportunities, including the ability to work with and among world class faculty and staff at a highly selective residential liberal arts institution. This position provides an opportunity to become familiar with the variety of regular positions that are available at the University, as well as the ability to add employment at a distinct University to your resume.

Successful candidates for this position will earn sick leave, paid time off, free parking, and a University 'Gate Card that provides access to fitness facilities, athletic and cultural events, as well as a discount on many items at the University Bookstore.

This type of appointment is not approved to work more than 999 hours per year for all positions combined. Should incumbents work more than a total of 999 hours in a year the appointment may not continue beyond one year of service.

It is the mission of the Facilities Department at Colgate University to create the safest, cleanest, and most comfortable environment that further distinguishes Colgate University as a world-class educational institution. We work hard as part of a unified team, to make everyone who arrives on campus feel welcomed.

"One team, one mission"

The Facilities Department provides the physical environment, utilities, and facilities support services necessary to promote the educational and research activities of the university. To ensure quality service to our community, we provide strong coordination and communications between multi-functional groups and our customers, with a customer-oriented approach. Training and development of self-directed teams promotes a work environment that encourages employee initiative, engagement and development.
The carefully preserved architecture, immaculate grounds, and a hillside setting rank Colgate's campus among the most beautiful in the nation.
Accountabilities
Under direct supervision of the Director of Facilities Operations the Summer HVAC Tech Intern will:
  • Assist with the effort on HVAC maintenance and repair.
  • Assist in establishing HVAC project budgets and parts ordering.
  • Work with HVAC tools to properly diagnose and repair HVAC equipment.
  • Assist with the Building Automation operations, to include diagnosing and repairing the
BAS system.
  • Responsible for following all procedures to conduct work activities in a safe manner including but not limited to wearing PPE required for specific duties and safe handling of chemicals as outlined by University policies and/or the supervisor.
  • Responsible for immediately reporting any unsafe conditions to the supervisor and/or Environmental Health and Safety.
Requirements

Professional Experience/ Qualifications
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse group of faculty, staff, and students on a daily basis.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage and interact with a wide range of individuals.
  • Availability to work overtime as needed.
Certifications:
  • A valid driver's license in accordance with the University's Driver Safety and Motor Vehicle Use Policy.
  • EPA Section 608 - Universal Technician Certification.
Preferred Qualifications
Education
This opportunity has been created for current college students enrolled in an HVAC program.
Physical Requirements
  • Required to stand for long periods of time.
  • Required to lift and carry up 50 pounds, while from time-to-time may be required to
assist with lifting objects up to 100 pounds.
  • Required to work in all types of weather conditions.
  • Responsible for following all procedures to conduct work activities in a safe manner
including but not limited to wearing PPE required for specific duties and safe handling of
chemicals as outlined by University policies and/or the supervisor.
  • Responsible for immediately reporting any unsafe conditions to the supervisor and/or Environmental Health and Safety.
Other Information
Posting Detail Information

Requisition Number 2025CW005Posting
Temporary Yes
Work Schedule
This position is expected to start on May 15, 2025 and end no later than August 31, 2025.
Job Open Date 02/21/2025
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions Summary
EEO Statement
The University recognizes that equal employment opportunity can only be achieved through demonstrated leadership. It is the Policy of the University to recruit, employ, retain, promote, and train employees on the basis of merit, ability, and valid job qualifications without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal laws or Executive Orders.
Clery Act
CAMPUS CRIME REPORTING AND STATISTICS

The Department of Campus Safety will provide upon request a copy of Colgate's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. This report includes statistics as reported to the United States Department of Education for the previous three years concerning reported: 1. crimes that occurred on-campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Colgate University; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus and 2. fires that occurred in student housing facilities. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security and fire safety, such as policies concerning sexual assault, life safety systems, and other related matters. You may access the report from the Clery Compliance web page at: https://www.colgate.edu/about/offices-centers-institutes/dean-college/campus-safety-staff/clery-compliance. Printed copies of this report may be obtained upon request from the Department of Campus Safety via e-mail at cusafety@colgate.edu.
Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Are you at least 18 years of age?
    • Yes
    • No
  2. * Please let us know how you heard about this position.
    • Albany Times Union
    • Binghamton Press & Sun
    • BlackCoachesinSports
    • Careerbuilders.com
    • Cazenovia Republican
    • Centralnewyorkhelpwanted.com
    • Chronicle of Higher Education
    • Chronicle of Philanthropy
    • Colgate Employee
    • Colgate Website
    • CoSIDA
    • Diverse Issues of Higher Education
    • HERC (Upstate New York HERC)
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • Indeed.com
    • InsideHigherEd.com
    • LinkedIn
    • Mid-York Weekly
    • NACWA
    • naviGATE
    • NCAA News
    • Norwich Evening Sun
    • Oneida Daily Dispatch
    • Sherburne News
    • Studentaffairs.com
    • Syracuse Post Standard
    • Utica Observer Dispatch
    • Waterville Times
    • WomenLeadersinCollegeSports.com
    • Other
  3. If you selected "Colgate Employee" or "Other" for how you heard about this position, please provide the employee's name or where you heard about/saw the position.

    (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Optional Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Additional Document 1

It is the policy of Colgate University not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of their race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, pregnancy, national origin, marital status, disability, protected Veterans status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, being or having been victims of domestic violence or stalking, familial status, or any other categories covered by law. Colgate is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Candidates from historically underrepresented groups, women, persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

 

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