Building Maintenance Specialist - Hvac

Building Maintenance Specialist

• HVAC

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Posting Details

Posting Details

Logo Institution Dakota State University Working Title Building Maintenance Specialist

• HVAC Posting Number CSA02068P Department DSU-Building Maintenance S Physical Location of Position (City) Madison Posting Text

Dakota State University is seeking applications for a full-time Building Maintenance Specialist

• HVAC. This position is responsible for maintaining existing plumbing, heating and cooling systems on the facilities and installing new systems according to state code. The position will report to the MEP Supervisor (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing).

Responsibilities:

• Create estimates for new installations of HVAC equipment and plumbing systems.

• Troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade HVAC and plumbing systems.

• Replace and maintain plumbing fixtures (sinks, toilets, etc.)

• Track the service and inspection dates for air handlers, air compressors,

• HVAC pumps, chillers, A/C units, water softeners, food service equipment, etc.

• Timely response to work orders.

• Track project time, effort, and expenses.

• Occasionally, respond to calls after hours and on weekends.

• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and systems.

Requirements:

• EPA Refrigeration license is preferred.

• State of South Dakota Plumbing or Electrical license is preferred.

• 1 - 3 years of relevant work experience.

• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.

• Ability to operate required equipment.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).

• Ability to work independently.

• Ability to lift up to 50lbs regularly.

• Ability to maintain a valid driver's license.

• Deal tactfully and work effectively with others.

Benefits:

• Flexible benefits package - health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, hospital indemnity insurance, flexible spending account, health savings account, health reimbursement account.

• South Dakota Retirement System. Employees receive 6% fully matched contributions from SDRS and are vested after three years of service.

• Paid time off - full time 12-month employees earn 15 days per year of annual leave and 14 days of sick leave per year. In addition, employees receive 11 federal paid holidays.

• Reduced tuition for education.

• Professional liability coverage

• Paid family leave

How to Apply:

DSU accepts applications through an on-line employment site. To apply, visit https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu. Please submit a resume and a list of at least three references.

For questions concerning the position, contact Alicia Entringer at alicia.entringer@dsu.edu.

Posting Date 06/21/2024 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date Advertised Salary CSA Pay Grade GI - Starting at $24.75/ hour. Licensed Plumbers or Electricians start at $27.00/hour Duration of the Term 12 months If Other, describe duration Appointment Percent 100 Work Hours

7:00am

• 4:00pm or 8:00am

• 5:00pm depending on applicant preference.

Typical Hours Worked Per Week Appointment Type Regular Scope of Search External (includes Internal) If internal, define scope of search This position requires Weekends/Holidays, Valid Drivers License, Other If other, please indicate Position will be part of on call team for faciliies after hours emergencies Department Description and Cultural Expectations

In addition to the exciting professional opportunities at Dakota State University, employees will have the privilege of enjoying the benefits of Madison, South Dakota. Nestled in the heart of the state, Madison offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities, creating an ideal environment for work-life balance.

The city boasts a range of recreational activities, from picturesque parks to outdoor events, fostering a sense of community engagement and well-being. Madison's scenic landscapes and proximity to nearby lakes provide ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, whether it be fishing, hiking, or simply enjoying the beauty of the great outdoors.

Madison's location within South Dakota provides easy access to larger cities, cultural events, and regional attractions. Madison is only a short 50 minute drive from South Dakota's largest city, Sioux Falls.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

DSU is committed to equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Applicants with disabilities are invited to identify any necessary accommodations required in the application process. E-Verify, EOE.

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Working Conditions

Cognitive Requirements

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Protective Clothing/Equipment

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Physical Requirements

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Sensory Requirements

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Working Conditions & Exposures

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Working Environment

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