Air Quality Tech 2-U (HVAC), Maintenance & Operations West Plum at University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio

Job Description:

NOTE: If there are several positions posted for this job title, based on the AFSCME, you must apply to each position separately to be considered.

You are invited to submit an application to be considered for one of multiple vacancies of the same position.

REQ: 98550

Job Overview

Perform master HVAC work; supervise variously skilled Air Quality workers in HVAC work.

Essential Functions

• Perform pipefitting and install, repair, adjust or modify all types of refrigeration, air conditioning, heating and ventilation equipment; replace or repair all supporting systems such as electrostatic filters, pneumatic and electric controls (including calibration of controls), utility meters, pumps and fan motors. Perform pipefitting and install and repair steam line, expansion joints, traps, regulators, bearings and valves.


• Plan, implement and perform preventive maintenance on equipment. Inspect installed equipment for proper assembly of components and compliance with technical orders, blueprints, specifications, handbooks and established procedures. Insure safe operational standards.


• Read and interpret sketches, blueprints and layouts, determine amount of material and time involved; make cost estimates; compile reports, requisitions, work orders, inventory lists and project reports/records.


• May be required to serve as a lead worker and/or supervise, instruct and train semi-skilled and skilled Air Quality workers and trades people; assist supervisor in allocating work assignments; reviewing and evaluating work performance in training new personnel; coordinate work with other trades.


• Maintain housekeeping conditions as prescribed by area.


• Perform related duties based on departmental need. This job description can be changed at any time.

Required Education

Approved certificate from an accredited related apprenticeship program,

Two (2) years of related work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement

Required Trainings/Certifications

Must have an EPA refrigeration certificate

Valid driver's license with an acceptable record

Required Experience

One (1) year related experience

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

Sitting - Seldom

Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) - Often

Hearing, listening - Often

Talking - Often

Standing - Often

Walking - Often

Bending - Often

Stooping - Often

Climbing stairs/ladders - Often

Kneeling, squatting - Often

Crouching - Often

Crawling - Seldom

Reaching overhead - Often

Pulling, pushing - Often

Shoveling - Seldom

Lifting - up to 20 pounds - Often

Lifting - up to 50 pounds - Often

Lifting - over 50 pounds - Often

Outdoor Environment: Employees work outdoors and may not be protected from weather conditions.

Noise: There is sufficient noise to cause you to shout in order to be heard above the noise level.

Hazards: Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts of machinery or tools used to perform work, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, or exposure to chemicals.

Oils: There is air or skin exposure to POLS (Petroleum, Oil and Lubricants) or other cutting fluids.

Atmospheric Conditions: Conditions that affect the respiratory system, such as fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.

Close Quarters: Employees are frequently required to work in crawl spaces, shafts, manholes, sewage and water line pipes, and other areas that could cause claustrophobia.

Shift: VariesStarting Pay Rate: $31.64 per hour Post Probationary Rate: $31.64 per hour

Application Deadline:

Application Information

Candidacy For This Role Will Be Determined By:

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  A COMPLETE APPLICATION: Your application MUST indicate material evidence of having the experience, skills, or education required for this position. Document all dates of employment, description of relevant duties, and employment status. The complete application will be the sole criteria used by Human Resources to determine eligibility, which is based on the minimum qualifications listed above.


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  TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Eligibility scores and rank will be determined by grading the applicant's related work history and education.


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  EXAMINATION: Application/resume will be reviewed by Human Resources to determine eligibility, which will be based on the minimum qualifications listed above. All qualifying applicants will be notified of the date and time of the written examination via email. Applicants that pass the written examination will be notified regarding next steps. All applicants must show valid photo identification to take the exam.

Do you have active passing test scores on file with HR for this job title? If you would like to qualify for this position using those test scores, upload a letter to the "Additional Documents" section stating your name, address, test score, exam date, and expiration date.

Please note that the preferred method of communication is by email - make sure we have an email on file that you regularly check.

For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact Human Resources at jobs@uc.edu.

The University of Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

REQ: 98550

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