Facilities Management's Health System Physical Plant at the University of Virginia is seeking an experienced Senior HVAC Mechanic who provides expertise in the HVAC field for an evening shift, 3:00pm - 11:30pm. The incumbent will inspect, provide skilled repair, maintenance, and installation of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. The Senior HVAC Mechanic establishes schedules for preventive maintenance of equipment and provides technical guidance and trains lower-level mechanics and/or apprentices. This role handles complex assignments and troubleshooting and serves as a senior worker in teams.Facilities Management (FM) supports the University of Virginia's wide range of research, academic and patient care programs. With over 1,200 employees dedicated to excellence, Facilities Management is responsible for the day-to-day operation, repair and maintenance of UVA's buildings, infrastructure and grounds as well as other University-owned and leased properties.In this role, you will be provided with training and gaining experience across multiple trades. UVA FM invests in professional development, helping you to build a rewarding career and successful future.This is a Monday - Friday, evening shift position with shift hours 3:00pm - 11:30pm (eligible for shift pay premiums which includes a $2.00/hour shift differential rate).Duties Include:Determine priorities for emergency service calls to maintain HVAC service to critical areas and to avoid the destruction of property.Perform HVAC repairs and preventative maintenance on a variety of refrigeration equipment.Foster a safe work environment by instructing and monitoring compliance of OSHA, BOCA, federal, state, and local regulations.Inform customers of job status, reasons for and duration of expected delays, as well as refer customers to the supervisor when appropriate.Provide technical guidance and instruction and inspect completed work.Maintain accurate daily logs of jobs and time tickets, as well as purchase orders for parts.In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.Qualifications:Education: High school diploma or equivalent.Experience: A minimum of seven years of HVAC experience is required. Experience working in a hospital or clinical environment experience is strongly preferred.Licensure: Journeyman or higher HVAC license required. Valid Driver's License.Compensation:The Anticipated Hiring Range for this position is $29.00 - $34.00 per hour ($60,320 - $70,720 per year). New hires to the University are eligible for a $3,000 sign-on bonus. This is a full-time position with UVA . Employees benefits package highlights include:22 days of paid time off, increasing with service; 13+ paid holidays each year, in addition to paid time off; Parental and Community Service LeaveHealth plan with options to meet healthcare and financial needsRetirement through the Virginia Retirement SystemTuition and professional development benefitsEmployee wellness program featuring activities to earn up to $500/yearSelected candidates will be required to complete all required background checks and health screens prior to the first day of employment.Physical Demands:The employee must be able to variously sit, stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, stoop, bend, squat, lift, pull, and use both hands-on repetitive tasks (including overhead tasks). The employee must have normal vision and hearing (correctable), and for some areas of employment, color vision and sense of smell.To Apply:Apply online at . Internal applicants must apply through their UVA Workday profile. Complete the application, and upload the following Required materials:Resume***Please note that you MUST upload ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS into the CV/Resume box, into which multiple documents can be uploaded. Applications that do not contain all of the required documents will not receive full consideration.***This position will remain open until filled.Questions regarding the application process should be directed to Marcus Rozier, Academic Recruiter at .The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSEducation: High school diploma or equivalentExperience: Seven years of experience.Licensure: Journey or master level HVAC license.PHYSICAL DEMANDSEmployee will be required to lift various weights, climb ladders and stairs in order to complete jobs. The use of both hands and a repetitive motion will be required while performing duties.
