What are the responsibilities and job description for the HVAC Lead Technician position at Vincennes University?
Salary : Depends on Qualifications
Location : Vincennes, IN
Job Type : Full-Time Support Staff
Job Number : 202200648
College / Division : Physical Plant
Department : PPlant - Boiler (2210)
Opening Date : 02 / 21 / 2025
Closing Date : 5 / 21 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Eastern
Description
Vincennes University has an opening for a HVAC Lead Technician. Operate, maintain and repair all equipment used for heating, ventilation and air
conditioning of college building equipment. This includes operations of a central heating plant
utilizing steam and / or hot water for tempering or heating building, and a central chilled water
plant to provide cooling to all buildings. You will be required to work regular, perodic emergencies and weekend shifts at any campus when needed. Provides excellent customer service to create a
comfortable environment in which to study, teach and learn at all campuses.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Learn locations of all HVAC equipment and how they relate to each building
- Coordinates with assigned supervisor and other trades for the purpose of completing projects and work order efficiently.
- Diagnoses causes of problems and / or failures in heating / air conditioning systems for the purpose of the identifying equipment and / or systems repair and / or replacement needs.
- Installs heating and air conditioning equipment and systems for the purpose of providing enhanced safety regulations.
- Monitors HVAC systems and their components (e.g. heating units, building exhaust fans, ventilation units, etc.) for the purpose of evaluating condition, identifying necessary repairs and recommending preventative maintenance.
- Participates in meetings, workshops, training, and seminars, as assigned for the purpose of conveying and / or gathering information required to perform job functions.
- Performs maintenance on HVAC units for the purpose of ensuring the ongoing functioning of HVAC systems.
- Repairs heating and air conditioning systems and / or components (e.g. pumps, motors, air handlers, fan coils, piping, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring a comfortable work environment.
- Responds to emergency situations during or after hours for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
- Any other duties as assigned.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications :
Position Requirements :
management and work order systems.
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
At Vincennes University we recognize that our group health insurance is a key component of our total compensation package. Vincennes University uses Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield to offer comprehensive health and dental coverage to our full-time employees. In addition to the health and dental coverage, VU provides a Basic Life Policy and Retirement Plan {defined contribution 403(b)} for all full-time employees, as well as a variety of voluntary coverages like optional life, dental, vision, flexible spending account, and long-term disability. Vincennes University is also proud to provide our plan members with a Wellness Program and full use of the University Primary Care Center. For more information about our employee benefits,
