Job Title: HVAC Mechanic Tech

Department: HVAC Shop

Campus Location: Main Campus

FLSA Status: Nonexempt/ Hourly

Position Type/ Work Schedule

• 2080 Hours per year
• 12 Months per year
• 40 Hours per week (Estimated)

About Us

Set at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado College is a place where individuals are determined to positively impact the world. The college actively promotes a dynamic and inclusive environment where students and employees of diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives can learn and work together. Here, you are welcomed as a valued member of the community. Colorado College is a place to explore, grow, and thrive. 

Job Summary

As a team, Support the maintenance and operation of campus facilities by performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on HVAC, Refrigeration, Chillers, Boilers and restaurant, and swimming pool equipment. This role plays a key part in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of systems that support campus programs and daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance tasks as determined by the Facilities Services Department computer maintenance advisor program (TMA)
• Respond to requests from campus requiring adjustments or repair to building equipment systems.
• The HVAC Team performs Service and maintains, Chillers, boilers, Multi City systems, package units, split systems and make up air units and all associated pumps and fans.
• Service and maintain the Robson Arena, Ice Rink Chiller plant.
• Perform repairs and maintenance duties on a wide variety of commercial kitchen and refrigeration equipment such as walk-in freezers, refrigerators, ice machines, industrial dishwashers, and Refrigeration rack systems.
• Coordinate with contractors and complete all paperwork.
• Assist with closed-loop water treatment.
• Perform maintenance on the swimming pool chemical levels, mechanical issues, and accurate record keeping.
• Use the (TMA)work order management system to accept, and complete the work requests, generate purchase order numbers to purchase parts
• Assist with HVAC preventive maintenance, order and replace filters, grease bearings keep mechanical rooms clean.
• Participate in our 24-hour on-call program.
• Campus HVAC emergency service calls.
• Perform other duties the supervisor may assign.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma plus a minimum of two years of related experience or equivalent specialized training/education (HVAC Certificate) Universal EPA Certification: Mech-4 License, Certified Pool Operator certificate is required within 30 days of employment;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• ability to communicate effectively and develop positive relationships with people from different cultural backgrounds;
• ability to think critically and solve problems;
• good judgment;
• excellent organizational and customer service skills;
• knowledge of HVAC and refrigeration systems;
• ability to operate standard office equipment and small hand tools.

Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and a driving record that is insurable by Colorado College’s motor vehicle insurance carrier.

Physical requirements include finger and wrist dexterity and hand/eye coordination to perform keyboard functions; moderate physical effort (usually lifting/moving up to 50 pounds, occasionally up to 100 pounds); walking, standing, carrying of loads up and downstairs, reaching and/or grasping, stooping, kneeling, bending, crawling, and crouching, pushing and/or pulling; must work outdoors in all weather conditions; exposure to noisy or dusty conditions, mechanical, electrical and/or other hazards chemicals and solvents

Preferred Qualifications

• HVAC School Certification, EPA certification and a Mech-4 certification.

Applicants are welcome to apply even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications. We value diverse perspectives and encourage individuals with a genuine interest in the role to submit their applications. 

Other Position Details:

• Does not supervise others
• Position requires driving CC vehicles (drivers must be eligible for coverage under CC's insurance plan)

Application Instructions

• Continuous Recruitment - Open until filled
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. 

• If your experience is all refrigeration or all HVAC, we are open to cross-training.
• If you are fresh out of trade school with a certificate, we encourage you to apply.

In alignment with our commitment to reduce potential bias in hiring, applicants may redact any information that discloses their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance/graduation from educational institutions on resumes, certifications, transcripts, or other application materials. There will be no penalties for the omission of such information.

Anticipated Hiring Salary Range:

• $22.30 to $26.75 per hour 

What We Offer:

As part of the total compensation for Staff and Faculty roles, we offer a competitive benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time - accrual of 0.085 vacation hours for each hour worked and 0.0462 hours of sick time for each hour worked
• Paid seasonal breaks and holidays
• 403(b) retirement plans where employees contribute 5% of pay and CC contributes 10%
• Tuition benefits for employee and eligible dependents
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Assistance Program
• Wellness benefits including free access to the sports center, swimming pool, arts and crafts, outdoor programs, and financial consultants

Accommodation Statement:

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and Colorado College’s policies, if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with Colorado College, or if you cannot use the online application system, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (719) 389-6421 or HR@ColoradoCollege.edu

E-Verify Information:

This organization participates in E-Verify. For more information, visit www.e-verify.gov.

Benefit Information:

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Leave Information:

Please refer to https://www.coloradocollege.edu/basics/welcome/leadership/policies/vacation-leave-and-accrual.html