Hvac Maintenance Mechanic

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title HVAC Maintenance Mechanic Job Category AFSCME Local 888 Department IPO-Facilities Maintenance-NB Overview

The Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O) employs a workforce of approximately 2,700 staff, represented by 15 collective negotiations agreements, and is responsible for institutional strategic initiatives and operations, which encompasses an expansive range of comprehensive service and business operations across the State of New Jersey. These include planning and construction, facilities, public safety and emergency operations, environmental health and safety, transportation, housing, and auxiliary/retail operations.

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a HVAC Maintenance Mechanic for the Division of Institutional Planning & Operations (IP&O). The position works independently in a "zone" reporting directly to a second level supervisor.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

• May guide and instruct other staff in the performance of a wide range of refrigeration and air conditioning duties required for all university facilities.

• Provides a wide range of highly skilled refrigeration, air conditioning, and mechanical duties required for the installation, maintenance, modification, and repair of all University facilities. May guide and instruct CRAFT trainees.

• May perform any duties of the group.

• May be assigned to perform general trade duties in other trade areas.

Position Status Full Time Hours Per Week Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement FLSA Nonexempt Grade 18 Position Salary Annual Minimum Salary 45489.870 Annual Mid Range Salary 53670.460 Annual Maximum Salary 61851.050 Standard Hours 40.00 Union Description AFSCME - Local 888 Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Benefits

Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to http://uhr.rutgers.edu/benefits/benefits-overview.

Seniority Unit Facilities Maintenance

• New Brunswick Terms of Appointment Staff

• 12 month Position Pension Eligibility PERS

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

• High school/vocational school or equivalent plus four years of experience performing repair and maintenance of refrigeration and air conditioning systems and equipment.

• Successful completion of an approved training course or of a certified apprenticeship program in the craft, plus two years of experience performing repair and maintenance of refrigeration and air conditioning systems and equipment may be substituted for the above experience.

Certifications/Licenses

• Must have proof of certification as required by Section 608 of the Clean Air Act revisions of 1990.

• Valid driver's license, two years driving experience and successful completion of the Rutgers Defensive Driving Course.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Must be competent in performing complex and varied repair and maintenance of refrigerating and air conditioning systems and equipment.

• Requires good communication skills, the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and the ability to read and comprehend technical manuals and blueprints.

Preferred Qualifications Equipment Utilized Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Requires good communication skills, the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, and the ability to read and comprehend technical manuals and blueprints.

Special Conditions

• Shift hours/Schedule: Monday- Friday

• Day Shift - (Hours TBD)

• Clean Driving Record

Posting Details

Posting Number 24ST0892 Posting Open Date 04/18/2024 Special Instructions to Applicants

Notice to AFSCME Local 888 union members ONLY: To submit an internal bid, an application must be submitted no later than 9:00 a.m. on Friday, 04/26/2024. Although AFSCME Local 888 members have priority consideration, outside applications are accepted as well.

Regional Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick Home Location Campus Livingston (RU-New Brunswick) City Piscataway State NJ Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• Are you currently a member of AFSCME - Local 888?

• Yes

• No

• Do you have a high school/vocational school or equivalent plus four years of experience performing repair and maintenance of refrigeration and air conditioning systems and equipment?

• Yes

• No

• Do you have proof of certification as required by Section 608 of the Clean Air Act revisions of 1990?

• Yes

• No

• Do you have a valid driver's license and two years driving experience?

• Yes

• No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Optional Documents

• Resume/CV