HVAC Mechanic, Engineer, or Sr. Engineer

Job Title: HVAC Mechanic, Engineer, or Sr. Engineer     Department: Physical Plant    Job Description: Rhodes College is hiring three positions for Physical Plant, which may be filled at any of the following levels, based on the selected candidates’ experience and qualifications: HVAC Mechanic HVAC Engineer Sr. HVAC Engineer To be considered for an opportunity, applicants must meet the job requirements for one of the three positions listed. A complete application includes a cover letter, a resume, and the names of three references. Shift: Tuesday thru Saturday, 7:30am - 4:30pm (January - June) Tuesday thru Saturday, 2:30pm - 11:30pm (July - December) Job Title: HVAC Mechanic Job Summary: The HVAC Mechanic performs skilled duties including the operation, installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning, heating, refrigeration, ventilation, and control equipment.  Job Responsibilities: Repairs, replaces, sets up, calibrates, and operates control equipment to ensure efficient operation of equipment.  Troubleshoots and performs preventive maintenance on equipment and systems assigned to a/c, heating, and ventilation, plumbing and electrical.   Performs inspections of all A/C and heating equipment and systems, including water lines, valves, drives, belts, steam traps, expansion tanks, etc.  Operates and assists in maintenance of electrical/pneumatic control systems.  Cleans and maintains wall heaters, residential furnaces; replaces air filters.  Monitors inventory and reorders parts and supplies as required. Responds to emergencies during evening and nighttime hours.  Job Requirements: High school degree or GED equivalency, preferred. Three (3) years of work experience in A/C and heating field required. Universal Refrigerant recovery certificate required. First-class steam or first-class refrigeration license for Memphis/Shelby County preferred.  Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.  A valid driver’s license, required. Must possess excellent customer service skills utilizing strong analytical skills, excellent communication, interpersonal and administrative skills, and be detail-oriented.  Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle, required. Ability to see sufficiently to perform the essential functions of the job. Ability to work from a ladder. Job Title: HVAC Engineer Job Summary: The HVAC Engineer is responsible for performing skilled duties including the operation, installation, maintenance, and repair of air conditioning, heating, refrigeration, ventilation, and control equipment. Job responsibilities include, but may not be limited to: Performs operation, maintenance, installation, and repair of A/C, heating, and refrigeration equipment. Analyzes and maintains chemical treatments for water in cooling towers and boiler systems. Installs, repairs, and services motors, pumps, and fans. Repairs, replaces, sets up, calibrates, and operates control equipment to ensure efficient…