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IUOE HVAC Mechanic A

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University of Rochester

Rochester, NY (In Person)

$71,635 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 17 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/23/2026

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Job Description

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
  • Job Location (Full Address):
  • 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
  • Opening:
Worker Subtype:
Regular Time Type:
Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Department:
900455
UF&S MC Operations Work Shift:
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range:
UR IUOE 034 H
Compensation Range:
$29.89 - $38.99 _The referenced pay range represents the first and last step pay rates for this job, as set forth in the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Individual pay will be set in accordance with terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement._
  • Responsibilities:
  • Provides service support to the customer base within the Medical center.
Maintains the proper environment to ensure the medical center can perform its service to the community and support the function of building systems. Backfills for the duties of the Refrigeration Mechanic A at any time as required. Maintains uninterrupted services to a very diverse customer base including a trauma medical center, research and teaching facilities. Complies with the safety regulations and policies of the University of Rochester, MCFO and all local state and Federal agencies having jurisdiction.
SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION EXERCISED
Receives minimal direction from the HVAC Planner / Schedulers and HVAC Manager of Medical Center Facilities Operations.
MACHINES AND EQUIPMENT USED
Computer, telephone, hand tools, welding machine, electrical testing equipment, break machine, acetylene torch and radios
TYPICAL DUTIES
1.Performs service calls, work orders, preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, and reconditioning work.2.Disassembles, inspects/examine system components such as receiver controls, electronic, pneumatic controls, dampers, and valves to detect mechanical, electrical, electronic and pneumatic malfunctions making recommendations, necessary repairs or replacement.3.Has functional working knowledge of Building Automation Systems and related HVAC equipment.4.Troubleshoots HVAC and mechanical systems. Performs root cause analysis to identify failure and needed repairs to maintain safe and efficient operations. 5.Must solder, braze and weld all types of materials such as brass, copper, & aluminum alloys.6.Acts in the capacity of instructor, troubleshooter and specialist. Leads by example understanding own limitations and strives to learn more.7.Investigates shutdowns, documents and provides notice to customers, trades and outside contractors.8.Works with trades and outside contractors as necessary keeping the quality of work and costs in line.9.Must work with refrigerants and refrigeration equipment documenting results in the University CFC log, meeting EPA, local and State laws.
QUALIFICATIONS
High school education and 4-6 years experience as a building HVAC and controls mechanic; experience in an electrical/mechanical trade education or related environment; or an equivalent combination of education and experience required. Ability to read and write English and make mathematical calculations required. Knowledge of applicable codes and regulations required. Preferred candidates will have an associate's degree in a relevant field. The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create - and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
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  • Learn. Discover. Heal. Create.
  • Located in western New York, Rochester is our namesake and our home.
One of the world's leading research universities, Rochester has a long tradition of breaking boundaries—always pushing and questioning, learning and unlearning. We transform ideas into enterprises that create value and make the world ever better. If you're looking for a career in higher education or health care, the University of Rochester may offer the perfect opportunity for your background and goals. At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better—Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.

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