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Title: HVAC Technician - Part Time

Division: Finance and Administration

Department: Facility Operations and Planning

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Salary Range: Grade 10: $20.57/hour

Position Summary

The University of Southern Indiana is accepting applications for HVAC Technician - Part Time.

Understands the functions and means of operation of all building and plant heating, ventilating, air conditioning, lighting, communications, and alarm systems and equipment. Capable of adjusting physical and software components/systems to maintain a comfortable environment in all buildings while minimizing energy use. Makes necessary repairs and perform preventive maintenance in a multi-building complex.

Duties/Responsibilities 

• Start, stop, and adjust operations of all on line equipment to include boilers, chillers, air handling units, pumps and ancillary components.
  
  
• Perform preventive maintenance checks and services. Makes repairs as found when possible. Reports other issues on a work request or to management.
  
  
• Read gauges, instruments, and recorders. Understands specified limits of readings and how to react when readings are outside of limits.
  
  
• Respond to emergencies.
  
  
• Operate radio.
  
  
• Advise on preventive maintenance measures and on energy conservation methods.
  
  
• Clean and paint power plant.
  
  
• Perform service work on equipment in addition to preventive maintenance.
  
  
• Assist with snow removal and other weather-related events as needed.
  
  
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• High school diploma/GED.
  
  
• Demonstrated judgment in assessing and responding to emergencies required.
  
  
• Reliability for working with minimum supervision required.
  
  
• Valid driver’s license required.
  
  
• EPA certification (Level I and Level II or Universal) required, or ability to obtain within first 90 days of employment.

Preferred Knowledge and Skills

One year experience in the maintenance or operation of heating, air conditioning, or temperature control systems or related maintenance experience preferred. Education in a related field may substitute for experience.

Regular Work Hours/Travel Requirements

About USI           

The University of Southern Indiana is a public higher education institution located on a beautiful 1,400-acre campus in Evansville, IN. We offer employees exceptional benefits! Benefits for this position include:

• Affordable medical, dental, vision, life and short term and long-term disability insurance plans.
• Retirement plan where the University makes the total contribution equivalent to 7% of annual salary.
• Full tuition fee waiver for employees/75% for spouses and dependent children.
• Accrue up to 10 paid vacation days per fiscal year – accrual increases after 4, 7, and 11 years of service

For more information about the benefits that USI offers, please visit www.usi.edu/hr/benefits.

Pre-Employment Screening

A background check will be required for employment in this position.

Authorization to Work in the United States

USI typically will not sponsor an employment-related visa for this position.

Interview Accommodations

Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please contact the manager of Employment at mcweinzapf@usi.edu or (812) 464-1840. Contacting the manager of Employment is intended for use in seeking disability-related accommodations only. For general applicant inquiries, contact Human Resources at HumanRes@usi.edu or (812) 464-1815.

EEO Statement

USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities