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Overview

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values

Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:

1. Students are our top priority.

2. We strive for excellence.

3. We thrive on diversity.

4. We celebrate collaboration.

5. We champion innovation.

6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.

7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.

8. We act ethically.

9. We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

Perform basic installation and maintenance of components used in campus heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and related equipment including chilled water, refrigeration, air compressor, gas heater, air drier, fume hoods, and pumps. Assignments typically require HVAC journeyman level skills. This position will interact with on a consistent basis with: maintenance supervision and staff, building managers and vendors. This position typically will advise and counsel: maintenance workers. This position will supervise: NA

Job Duty 1 -
Install, repair, replace, operate, maintain, calibrate, test, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing component used in HVAC.

Job Duty 2 -
Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC equipment.

Job Duty 3 -
Troubleshoot pneumatic, electrical, and digital controls.

Job Duty 4 -
May require purchase and accounting for HVAC related parts and materials.

Job Duty 5 -
May require working with specialized computer applications.

Job Duty 6 -
Perform other duties as assigned

Educational Requirements
High school diploma, GED Certificate or Vocational School Diploma

Required Experience
Two years of job related experience

Additional Preferred Qualifications
State of Georgia Unrestricted HVAC License

Preferred Educational Qualifications
Technical Diploma, Associate's Degree or two years college course work

SKILLS
This job requires journeyman level knowledge and skills for installing and maintaining compressors, fans, bearings, belts, dampers, motors, starters, controls, 208, 200, and 460 service, 24 volt-DC service, coils and piping. Position requires the ability to read prints, drawings, and schematics via paper copies and computerized software systems. In addition, the job requires ability to operate machine tools, motor vehicles (may include forklift), hand/power tools, and hydraulic/pneumatic equipment. The position requires the ability to troubleshoot and to sequence tasks for specific assignments.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at policymanual/section6/C2653.

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The Institute is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and Institute policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.

Equal opportunity and decisions based on merit are fundamental values of the University System of Georgia ("USG") and Georgia Tech. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of an individual's race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

This is not a supervisory position.
This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
This position will be required to drive.
This role is not considered a position of trust.
This position does not require a purchasing card (P-Card).
This position will not travel
This position does not require security clearance.

Job Grade: C7
Pay Range $21.20/hr -$28.83/hr
Salary will commensurate with experience and education
Location: Atlanta, GA

Shift Monday - Friday 7:55am to 4:25pm

Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check. Please visit employment/pre-employment-screening

Overview

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values

Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:

1. Students are our top priority.

2. We strive for excellence.

3. We thrive on diversity.

4. We celebrate collaboration.

5. We champion innovation.

6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.

7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.

8. We act ethically.

9. We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

Perform installation and maintenance of components used in campus heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems and related equipment including chilled water, refrigeration, air compressor, gas heater, air drier, fume hoods, and pumps. Regularly provide work direction to lower level mechanics and maintenance personnel. This position will interact with on a consistent basis with: maintenance supervision and staff, building managers and vendors. This position typically will advise and counsel: lower level mechanics and maintenance workers. This position will supervise: NA

Job Duty 1 -
Install, repair, replace, operate, maintain, calibrate, test, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and plumbing component used in HVAC.

Job Duty 2 -
Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC equipment.

Job Duty 3 -
Troubleshoot pneumatic, electrical, and digital controls.

Job Duty 4 -
May require purchase and accounting for HVAC related parts and materials.

Job Duty 5 -
May require working with specialized computer applications.

Job Duty 6 -
Provide work direction to mechanics and maintenance personnel related to HVAC system installation and maintenance

Job Duty 7 -
Perform other duties as assigned

Educational Requirements
High school diploma, GED Certificate or Vocational School Diploma

Other Required Qualifications
Universal CFC Refrigerant Recovery License Position may require working around or on rotating machinery, live electrical circuits, hazardous materials, high-pressure liquids and gas, and hot surfaces. Position may require lifting objects up to 75 pounds, and working in confined spaces, noisy environments, and elevated locations, either inside or outside of a building. May require extensive after hours work or call-backs. Job may require wearing a full-face respirator.

Required Experience
Four years of job related experience

Additional Preferred Qualifications
State of Georgia Unrestricted HVAC License

Preferred Educational Qualifications
Technical Diploma, Associate's Degree or two years college course work

SKILLS
This job requires intermediate level (journeyman/master) knowledge and skills for installing and maintaining compressors, fans, bearings, belts, dampers, motors, starters, controls, 208, 200, and 460 service, 24 volt-DC service, coils and piping. Position requires the ability to read prints, drawings, and schematics via paper copies and computerized software systems. In addition, the job requires ability to operate machine tools, motor vehicles (may include forklift), hand/power tools, and hydraulic/pneumatic equipment. The position requires the ability to troubleshoot and to sequence tasks for specific assignments.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at policymanual/section6/C2653.

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and University policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.

Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. This prohibition applies to faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including affiliates, invitees, and guests. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

More information on these policies can be found here: policymanual/section6/c2714 Board of Regents Policy Manual | University System of Georgia ( ).

Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check. Please visit employment/pre-employment-screening

Job Grade: C8

Pay Range $23.78/hr - $32.34/hr

1st Shift (7:55am - 4:25pm)

**You MUST live in the Charlotte, NC area as this position is 100% in office**

Kirlin Way Mechanical is growing their Mechanical Project Management Team and looking for Senior PM's down to Assistant PM's! Kirlin Way Mechanical is one of the nation’s largest and most experienced mechanical contractors. We specialize in commercial air conditioning, plumbing, piping, and the maintenance of these systems. Kirlin Way Mechanical is at the forefront of design build/design assist, pre-construction, commissioning, building information modeling, and quality control.

Requirements:

• Must have 5-10 years of experience in project management
• MUST have commercial HVAC mechanical experience and preferred plumbing experience.
• MUST have construction background

Job description:

• Oversee all day-to-day operations for project(s) assigned.
• Attend turn over meetings between Estimating and Operations for the projects you have been assigned.
• Schedule and conduct kick off meetings on new projects with field and shop management, specification review, scope, and detail review meetings.
• Meet with drafting, project engineers, fabrication shop, and subcontractors / vendors, as needed, to ensure we are on track with project schedules.
• Draft Change Proposals and log on the CP log. Monitor their status and keep log updated weekly.
• Complete submittal process (including the control log) for projects assigned.
• Provide all monthly billings and pay applications to Houston. Responsible for timely collections. – Review with project executive.
• Monitor job site progress with field superintendent.
• Monitor all schedules with field superintendent and project scheduler.
• Monitor shop progress for production and billing.
• Monitor all aspects of safety for field with field superintendent and Safety Director.
• Conduct routinely scheduled meetings and site walks with field superintendent.
• Conduct routinely scheduled project manager meetings, BIM, shop foreman, and field superintendent.
• Monthly scheduled site visits with regional field superintendent.
• Attend and be prepared for Bi-monthly Job Cost Meetings.
• Attend and be prepared for Bi-monthly Project Review Meetings.
• Attend at a minimum, Bi-weekly Labor Forecast Meetings once a month.
• Work with vice president(s), Operations Manager(s), and field superintendent(s) to make sure all information is coordinated properly.
• Work with Purchasing Department to ensure all vendor purchase orders are correct.
• Monitor all material and equipment releases for on time deliveries. Update the control log weekly and provide copy to field superintendent.
• Work with BIM department to ensure all drafting schedules are being met and adjust accordingly. Notify Production Manager and BIM Manager of any red flags immediately.
• Approve/amend then approve Subcontractor and Vendor invoices weekly.
• Generate/Monitor RFIs and their Status. Keep RFI log updated weekly.
• Monitor and assist in job site QA/QC.
• Oversee completion of OCIP/CCIP/ROCIP forms for Way and Way’s Subs.
• Prepare and complete the Close-out docs for your project. This will include As-builts, O&M’s, Warranty Letter, etc.
• Mentor and train Project Engineers / Assistant Project Managers.
• All other duties senior management feels are necessary.

Benefits:

• Weekly Pay
• Health Benefits
• Referral Bonuses
• 401K
• Profit Sharing
• 7 days of Holiday Pay

Position Summary

5F is seeking a highly motivated, organized HVAC Service Technician for our service department. This Central Texas-based position will be part of an exciting, fast-moving business, where everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial, wear many hats and work effectively in a highly collaborative environment. You are the right person for this job if you have a strong end-user focus and a passion for producing high-quality work. You must demonstrate the ability to efficiently plan and prioritize all deliverables and resources across multiple projects. You will work closely with other stakeholders to make decisions and find solutions quickly and with confidence.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair tasks for all types of chiller systems, air and water cooled, for both commercial and industrial.
• Positively respond to heavy workload of service calls in a professional manner.
• Ensures customers’ questions/concerns have been addressed before leaving the work site.
• Repair, troubleshoot and maintain packaged and split systems.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repairs various makes and models of equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repair of industrial and commercial HVAC equipment primarily chillers but could include split systems, packaged rooftop units, cooling towers and pumps, as needed.
• Demonstrate ability to determine priorities based on call schedule, respond to inadvertent interruptions, carry proper tools and materials, and schedule vehicle maintenance.
• Knowledge of methods, tools, and equipment used in the repair of air and water cooled, heating and air condition equipment in commercial and industrial buildings.
• Knowledge of electrical and control systems
• Keep supervisor and manager informed of new developments, changes, or customer complaints.
• Perform daily work duties associated with the trade with little to no supervision in the field.
• Participate in on call rotation, volunteer to take on new challenges and work assignments.
• Be available to work nights or weekends, on a rotating basis, to service emergency needs of our customers.
• Excellent customer service skills with desire to exceed customer expectations.
• Maintain accurate and complete invoices, paperwork and other procedures to company standards.
• Keep technical knowledge current regarding equipment and concepts. Participate in company provided training opportunities.
• Maintain the highest safety standards and wear all PPE while working on the job.

Required Experience

• Minium 5years commercial HVAC Service Experience
• Split System & Package unit understanding and ability to repair up to 25tons (Ability to trouble shoot & repair larger equipment a bonus)
• Trouble shooting knowledge.
• Ability to complete Preventive maintenance & equipment inspections.
• Ability to read and understand wiring schematics.
• Self-motivated & ability to work alone.
• Ability to complete field invoices and communicate w/ customers.
• EPA Universal certified.
• Good driving record required.
• On call required.

Desired/Preferred Education & Qualifications

Other Details

Union Benefits including:

• Pay scale is negotiable for the right candidate.
• Fully Paid Health insurance for employee and family.
• Pension plan.
• 2weeks paid vacation per year.
• Paid Holidays.

Company Overview

5F Mechanical Group Inc. is a Central Texas based mechanical and process construction firm specializing in the fabrication/installation and maintenance of a variety of process/pressure/high-purity piping systems, sanitary plumbing (domestic water/waste) and HVAC/exhaust ventilation systems. 5F also is a regional leader in the manufacturing of galvanized and stainless steel sheetmetal and ductwork.

While our Commercial/Industrial capabilities are well-diversified, 5F excels greatly in markets such as Healthcare, Laboratory, Pharmaceutical, Government Facilities, Distillery/Brewery Facilities, Primary/Higher Education as well as Data Centers and Semiconductor/Microelectronic applications.

It is our mission to provide top-tier quality and performance along with creative and innovative solutions while creating and cultivating lasting relationships with our clients and customers. Nothing is more important to 5F than making sure the needs of our customers are met or exceeded.

Primary Location: Elgin, Texas

Job: Management

Employee Status: Non-Union / Exempt

Schedule: Full-time

THIS IS NOT A TECH POSITION – MUST HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF COMMERCIAL HVAC AND PLUMBING SYSTEMS

Kirlin Way Mechanical is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our team! Kirlin Way Mechanical is one of the nation’s largest and most experienced mechanical contractors. We specialize in commercial air conditioning, plumbing, piping, and the maintenance of these systems. Kirlin Way Mechanical is at the forefront of design-build/design-assist, pre-construction, commissioning, building information modeling, and quality control.

Requirements:

• Preferred to have 7+ years of experience in Project Management
• MUST have commercial HVAC mechanical experience
• MUST have a construction background

Job description:

• Oversee all day-to-day operations for project(s) assigned.
• Attend turnover meetings between Estimating and Operations for the projects you have been assigned.
• Schedule and conduct kick-off meetings on new projects with field and shop management, specification review, scope, and detail review meetings.
• Meet with drafting, project engineers, fabrication shop, and subcontractors/vendors, as needed, to ensure we are on track with project schedules.
• Draft Change Proposals and log on the CP log. Monitor their status and keep the log updated weekly.
• Complete submittal process (including the control log) for projects assigned.
• Provide all monthly billings and pay applications to Houston. Responsible for timely collections. – Review with the vice president.
• Monitor job site progress with the field superintendent.
• Monitor all schedules with the field superintendent and project scheduler.
• Monitor shop progress for production and billing.
• Monitor all aspects of safety for the field with the field superintendent and Safety Director.
• Conduct routinely scheduled meetings and site walks with the field superintendent.
• Conduct routinely scheduled project manager meetings, BIM, shop foreman, and field superintendent.
• Monthly scheduled site visits with the regional field superintendent.
• Attend and be prepared for Bi-monthly Job Cost Meetings.
• Attend and be prepared for Bi-monthly Project Review Meetings.
• Attend, at a minimum, Bi-weekly Labor Forecast Meetings once a month.
• Work with vice president(s), Operations Manager(s), and field superintendent(s) to make sure all information is coordinated properly.
• Work with the Purchasing Department to ensure all vendor purchase orders are correct.
• Monitor all material and equipment releases for on-time deliveries. Update the control log weekly and provide a copy to the field superintendent.
• Work with the BIM department to ensure all drafting schedules are met and adjust accordingly. Notify Production Manager and BIM Manager of any red flags immediately.
• Approve/amend, then approve Subcontractor and Vendor invoices weekly.
• Generate/Monitor RFIs and their Status. Keep the RFI log updated weekly.
• Monitor and assist in job site QA/QC.
• Oversee completion of OCIP/CCIP/ROCIP forms for Way and Way’s Subs.
• Prepare and complete the Close-out docs for your project. This will include As-builts, O&M’s, Warranty Letter, etc.
• Mentor and train Project Engineers.
• All other duties that senior management feel are necessary.

Requirements:

• BS in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or Architecture is preferred

Perks Of The Trade:

• Health Vision, Dental Benefits
• Holiday Pay
• Truck Allowance
• 401K
• Profit Sharing
• Free Lunch Friday
• Vacation
• Years of Service Appreciation Program

• Design, implement, and oversee the installation and maintenance of HVAC systems in commercial and residential settings.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of existing HVAC systems and recommend improvements or replacements as necessary.
• Collaborate with architects and contractors to ensure the successful integration of HVAC systems in building designs.
• Prepare detailed reports and documentation, including designs, project costs, and compliance requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve HVAC-related issues promptly and professionally.
• Stay current with the latest HVAC technologies and industry trends to provide the most effective solutions to our clients.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal HVAC engineering standards and regulations.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification is required.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in commercial and residential HVAC engineering.
• In-depth knowledge of HVAC systems, including design, installation, and maintenance.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver on time and on budget.
• Proficiency in using industry-standard software for HVAC design and analysis.
• Commitment to staying current with the latest HVAC technologies and industry trends.

Facilities and Business Operations:

The Facilities and Business Operations team at UCF is committed to creating a supportive and welcoming environment for our faculty, staff, students, and the broader community. We take pride in delivering exceptional service, sharing our expertise, and upholding the highest standards to ensure a world-class campus experience.

Please visit us at: or Facebook and Instagram: UCF Facilities

The Opportunity:

The Utilities and Engineering Services at Facilities and Business Operations is seeking to hire an HVAC Specialist I to help maintain a safe, functional, clean, and efficient living and learning environment on campus. In this role, you will be responsible for troubleshooting HVAC issues, providing maintenance services, and responding to service requests from customers and staff. This position requires prompt response to emergencies and unexpected situations, with rotating assignments to support departmental needs and foster cross-training. The ideal candidate will have foundational skills in maintenance, repair, and replacement of building systems, including chilled and hot water pumps, electrical, and plumbing systems. On-call responsibilities will be assigned by your supervisor.

Responsibilities:

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• Perform corrective repairs in response to customerreported issues to restore functionality of HVAC and refrigeration systems.

  
  

• Install, maintain, test, and calibrate refrigeration and HVAC components across campus.

  
  

• Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) and predictive maintenance (PDM) to identify and prevent equipment failures.

  
  

• Complete PMrelated repairs for defects discovered during routine inspections.

  
  

• Assist central shops, contractors, other zones, and campus departments with support work as needed.

  
  

• Perform routine and projectbased work, including tasks related to facility improvements or campus upgrades.

  
  

• Complete work orders accurately and promptly, documenting labor hours, parts used, trade notes, and job status updates.

  
  

• Report maintenance, health, or sanitation deficiencies and follow all university, local, state, and federal guidelines.

  
  

• Maintain inventory control, secure equipment/materials, and participate in all required safety training.

  
  

• Collaborate with campus partners to support departmental and university operational needs.

  
  

• Assist other Facilities Operations zones during emergencies, staffing shortages, or special circumstances.

  
  

• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

  
  

Minimum Qualifications:

Completion of an approved apprenticeship program in heating, ventilation and/or air conditioning; or a high school diploma and 2 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience pursuant to Fla. Stat. 112.219(6).

Preferred Qualifications:

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• 2+ years of hands-on experience performing preventative and predictive maintenance on HVAC systems.

  
  

• EPA Certification or training in HVAC maintenance practices.

  
  

• Practical experience in checking refrigerant charges and pressures, as well as handling and disposing of refrigerants safely.

  
  

• Skilled in conducting repairs on a wide range of HVAC components, including air systems, compressors, and controls.

  
  

• Familiarity with various computer programs, including Microsoft Office and the Integrated Work Management System (IWMS) or similar software.

  
  

• Basic communication skills in English to work effectively with customers and operate electronic equipment.

  
  

• Ability to work in extreme environments and collaborate within individuals from varied backgrounds and experiences.

  
  

Health Assessment Required:

The UCF policy requires completion and passing of a physical exam for this position.

Special Instructions to the Applicants:

This position is eligible for 5% Shift Differential Pay of the pay range minimum.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $20.29 to $27.14. The final salary will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and internal equity considerations.

Position requires a valid Class E driver's license. The position may involve driving to various locations on and off campus to conduct University business.

May be required to participate in respiratory, medical examination and training in use of respirators.

This position will be operating in confined spaces and elevated areas.

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Working at UCF has its perks!UCF offers:

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• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program

  
  

• Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays

  
  

• Retirement savings options

  
  

• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions

  
  

• Education assistance

  
  

• And more...For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide.

  
  

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Unless explicitly stated on the job posting, it is UCF's expectation that an employee of UCF will reside in Florida as of the date the employment begins.

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Veteran's Preference:

Preference will be given to eligible veterans and their eligible spouses in accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes. Applicants claiming preference are responsible for providing required documentation by the closing date of the position. For more information on Veterans' Preference, please visit

As a Florida public university, the University of Central Florida makes all application materials and selection procedures available to the public upon request.

UCF is proud to be a smoke-free campus and an E-Verify employer.

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Job Summary

Reporting to the Installation Manager the HVAC/R Installation Technician is responsible for install ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration systems and equipment; inspect and perform tests on systems and equipment at start-up to assure proper functioning. This position has constant contact with the Project Managers and Sales Engineers to receive installation detail and communicate project requirements and results. This position has frequent contact with customers, requiring reasonable tact and strong verbal/written communication skills.

Responsibilities

Customer Service

• Always present a professional positive and helpful attitude when interacting with customers and co-workers.
• Exhibit an understanding of Human Relations and functions as a “team player”.
• Observe additional maintenance needs requiring attention and report to the appropriate people.

Work Condition and Paperwork

• Organize all work detail (work performed, service recommendations, etc.) and complete an accurate work ticket for billing and payroll purposes. Submit all paperwork to the office each Monday before 10:00 AM or at end of each month is required.
• Obtain, record on work ticket and communicate to vendor an appropriate purchase order number when purchasing job-related parts and supplies.

Essential Functions

• This is a physically demanding job involving heavy physical labor, often in adverse conditions and uncomfortable positions.
• Loads van with equipment and tools and drives van to and from job sites.
• Moves equipment (such as furnaces, compressors, blowers, heat pumps, heat exchangers, duct work, pipes and cables, controls, etc.), supplies and tools (hand and power) to designated areas of job sites.
• Perform associated plumbing and electrical work including making terminal connections.
• Must be able to perform all job activities at heights, working off ladders, scaffolds, roofs, platforms, etc.

Job Qualifications

• Must have valid Michigan drivers’ licenses, good driving record (our insurance must accept you)
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Read and write English
• Write legibly
• Read a tape measure, perform basic math skills: (Add, Subtract, Fractions, Calculate sales tax)
• Paperwork filled out properly daily.
• Follow verbal and written instructions.
• Follow all safety rules and procedures.
• Be able to wear all P.P.D’s when applicable (steel toe boots, gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, etc.)
• Must be able to wear respirator.
• Lift, climb, bend, and kneel to complete assigned tasks.
• Tolerate working at heights off a ladder or scaffold, on roofs, aerial lifts, etc.
• Perform heavy physical labor during adverse weather conditions.
• Work in confined spaces, exposed to fumes, chemicals, grease, acids, oil and in the vicinity of noise and vibration with proper P.P.D’s.
• Maintain cooperative and effective working relationship with others.
• Be available to work any time of the day to take care of your customer. (Before 8:00 am and after 5:00 pm during the week, any time weekends and holidays)
• 4 hours safety training required annually
• Must have refrigerant transition and recovery certification card (levels 2-3)
• Continuing education is expected.

Physical Requirements

• Lift 50 lbs. frequently, 100 lbs. occasionally, and 100+ lbs. with assistance
• Climbing (ladders, stairs, etc) (frequently with tools or equipment in hand)
• Bending, stooping, twisting, and squatting
• Extended periods of walking
• Regular exposure to weather conditions
• Operating a motor vehicle, Hi-low, forklifts, etc.
• Owning and operating power or hand tools-from floor to above head (drilling often over your head and/or awkward positions)
• Exposure to potentially harmful chemicals or materials with proper P.P.D’s

Non-essential duties and responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned by management

Abacus is currently seeking sales lead generators to join our team comprised of creative and energetic employees, who are dedicated to delivering the best customer service experience every day. Our lead generators act as brand ambassadors at our partner businesses by answering customer questions about our products and services and then encouraging them to schedule an appointment for estimates of these services. The ideal candidate for this role will enjoy engaging people in conversation and be driven by commission and incentives.

Schedule:

• Part-time (up to 2529 hours per week). Weekends are required, along with 23 additional weekdays. Shifts are typically 46 hours.

What's in it for me?

• Market value compensation - $20/hr
• Health, vision and dental plans for you and your family to choose from
• 401K retirement plan with company match up to 30%
• Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• Special program options: FSA, EAP, legal services, and identity theft
• Continuous training for your professional development
• Working in a dynamic, collaborative, and fun environment

What will I do?

• Greet customers approaching the company display to encourage them to stop and learn about the company's products and services
• Walk throughout the stores, engaging customers in conversations about their home service needs
• Explain features and benefits of the various products and services while soliciting information from the customers on their individual needs
• Schedule an appointment for one of our sales consultants to visit the customers home to provide an estimate for product and services
• Build rapport and relationships with the store's leadership team
• Attend required weekly meetings and trainings
• Represent the company professionally, honestly, and ethically

Do I have what it takes?

• Prior experience working in retail is highly desired but not required
• Required to be standing/walking or sitting for 4-8 hours at a time
• Must be outgoing, energetic, and self-motivated
• A+ communication and customer service skills
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must have the ability to use smart-phone utilizing email and text
• No HVAC or water treatment experience required

• Wrench Group and its affiliates are proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Wrench Group and its affiliates comply with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the company human resources office.

B I R G E & H E L D

Investing in Communities to Transform Lives.

About the Company

B I R G E & H E L D Investing in Communities to Transform Lives. WHO WE ARE It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing. At Birge & Held, we are committed to bringing excitement and energy to the business of multifamily housing. We expect every employee within our organization to be a leader working in a collaborative environment towards a shared vision. At Birge & Held, our employees have a Passion for People, demonstrate Leadership at Every Level, and are Always Learning & Innovating. Through these core values, we make our purpose a reality, “Investing in Communities to Transform Lives.”

About the Role

The Service Technician I is responsible for supporting the daily maintenance operations of an apartment community to ensure resident satisfaction, property functionality, and compliance with company standards. This role is essential to Birge & Held’s continued success and reports directly to the Maintenance Operations Manager (MOM) or the Operations Manager when a MOM is not present.

Responsibilities

Regulatory and Policy Compliance

• Conduct all business in accordance with company policies, Fair Housing regulations, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws.

Maintenance and Repair Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings and common areas to assess cleanliness, safety, and overall property condition.
• Perform basic repairs and maintenance of HVAC units, electrical systems, mechanical equipment, plumbing fixtures, and structural facilities.
• Complete all assigned work orders within 48 hours, unless an emergency requires immediate action.
• Ensure unit turnovers are completed within five (5) working days unless otherwise directed.
• Perform on-site work to preserve and enhance asset appearance and functionality.

Team Coordination and Communication

• Provide daily progress updates and communicate frequently with the operations team.
• Coordinate and complete tasks in alignment with broader departmental priorities.

Resident and Vendor Relations

• Maintain a professional, respectful, and courteous demeanor with residents, prospective residents, team members, and vendors.
• Assist in ensuring a positive resident experience through timely service and proactive maintenance.

Grounds and Facility Support

• Maintain the cleanliness and safety of grounds and common areas.
• Support seasonal tasks such as snow removal, landscaping, and debris cleanup to ensure curb appeal.
• Oversee the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned B&H portfolio.
• Provide assistance to other B&H assets as needed to drive broader company goals and operational success.

Administrative and On-Call Duties

• Complete and submit required administrative documentation (e.g., work order logs, inspection forms) accurately and on time.
• Participate in the maintenance on-call rotation to handle after-hours emergencies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Formal technical training and/or equivalent job experience in heating and air conditioning, preferred.
• EPA certification for refrigerant handling, preferred or willingness to obtain certification upon hire.
• HVAC certification, preferred.
• For positions that require travel between properties, a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.
• Working knowledge of OSHA standards and other environmental safety standards.
• Provide your own hand tools including but not limited to power drills, impacts, and all non-powered hand tools.
• Able to operate all necessary tools to perform the essential functions of the position.
• Experience in residential property maintenance is beneficial.
• Above average oral communication skills.
• Must be self-motivated, able to complete assigned tasks and can negotiate competitive pricing of supplies and contracted work.
• Able to multi-task and prioritize work orders.
• Exhibit strong attention to detail.
• Able to perform at high levels in a fast-paced work environment and successfully adapt to changing priorities and work demand.
• Able to think logically to troubleshoot, analyze situations, and make sound business decisions.
• Able to perform a variety of duties in all types of weather.
• Able to lift, push, and pull up to 75 pounds.
• Smart phone preferred for work purposes.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Birge & Held is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce.