HVAC/REFRIGERATION MECHANIC

Posting Details

Posting Summary

System Job Title HVAC/REFRIGERATION MECHANIC

Position Number 00017921 Appointment Type Location-City New Orleans School/Division PHYSICAL PLANT SERVICES Department FACILITIES SYSTEMS Position Summary

This is skilled trades work performing preventive maintenance work (scheduled maintenance, inspection) and emergency repairing heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and other mechanical systems. As of November 14, 1994, employees must possess the appropriate EPA refrigerant recycling and recovery certification for technicians (as required under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act, 1990).

Knowledge of the installation, maintenance, inspection, alteration and repair of heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.

Knowledge of the operation, maintenance and repair of building mechanical and energy management systems.

Skill in installing, maintaining, inspecting, altering and repairing heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.

Skill in the operation, maintenance and repair of energy management systems.

Ability to install, maintain, inspect, alter and repair heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.

Ability to operate, maintain and repair energy management systems.

Ability to use hand tools and power tools and equipment properly.

Ability to read and clearly understand blueprints.

Ability to plan, organize, and coordinate work assignments.

Additional Position Information

LSU Health Sciences Center Division of Facility Services in New Orleans is seeking motivated applicants for the position of HVAC/Refrigeration Mechanic. There are multiple vacancies.

The person applying must possess two years of experience in the installation and/or maintenance of heating, ventilating, or air conditioning systems.

You must enter all relevant education, training, and experience in the “Employment History” section of your application or you will be disqualified for “incomplete application”. Please be very detailed in listing job duties.

NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:

As of November 14, 1994, employees must possess the appropriate EPA refrigerant recycling and recovery certification for technicians (as required under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act, 1990).

The starting pay for this position is $20.83 – $21.30 (depending on experience) there is also an additional $1 Longevity Pay for hours worked only.

Range of benefits include full health and life insurance coverage, retirement plan, sick and annual leave accruals, 14 paid holidays per year and affordable parking.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number C00322P

Number of Vacancies 2 Desired Start Date Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Close Date Application Review Date to Begin Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions Summary

This is a Civil Service Position. This position does not require applicants to take a Civil Service test.

Pre-employment Physical, Drug testing and Criminal Background check are required.

To view the Civil Service Job Specifications, follow this link and enter the position title. Civil Service site.

The selected candidates will be placed on Probation.

EEO Statement

LSU Health New Orleans is committed to leveraging diversity as an educational resource and an institutional core value. We seek candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

About the School/Department

For further information about this vacancy contact: Timethia Brown HR Specialist LSU Health Sciences Center HR Management Department 504.568.4835

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education High School Diploma or GED

If Other Required Education, please specify Field(s) of Study Indicate the minimum number of years required to perform the job. 2.0 Indicate the type of experience required to perform the job. Two years of experience in the installation and/or maintenance of heating, ventilating, or air conditioning systems Indicate if any combination of specific experience, training and education may be substituted for the required education or experience

Training in the installation, operation or maintenance of air conditioning and refrigeration systems will substitute for the two years of required experience on a month for month basis.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk ().

Did you list all of your work experience and education on your application? (If not, please add before submitting)

Yes

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Optional Documents