Toggle navigation HVAC Technician The University of Vermont is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category legally protected by federal or state law. For information on safety and security at the University of Vermont, see the annual security report by clicking on the Clery Act button in the sidebar menu. Finalists for positions at UVM may be subject to a criminal background check. For classified staff positions, actual hiring pay dependent on current competitor market conditions, comparable campus peer(s) at time of hire, and candidate's experience level and length. Be sure to carefully review and update your application information before submitting an application! Position Details Position Details Advertising/Posting Title HVAC Technician Posting Summary Perform highly skilled work in the installation, maintenance and repair of building heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems and controls. Perform highly skilled work in the maintenance and repair of refrigeration equipment to include chillers, freezers, refrigerators, coolers, and related devices. Confer with supervisor/s regarding assigned duties and communicate with University campus partners on requests. Access information utilizing computers. Promote a work place culture that encourages safety within the shop and in the field. Operate a University vehicle to transport materials, tools, and equipment. May be required to operate an aerial lift. Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience) High School diploma, Vermont Type S C3 License and Vermont Natural Gas Installer Certification, or ability to acquire within six months, and three years' experience in HVAC equipment and controls installation, maintenance and repair experience required. Refrigerant Recovery Certification required. Experience using computers and mobile technology required. Valid driver's license or ability to obtain and driver's check required. May be required to operate an aerial lift. Specific physical requirements may apply based on job functions. Must wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing specific job functions. Initial employment contingent upon successful completion of background check and physical screening. Desirable Qualifications Anticipated Pay Range $34.00-$37.00/hour Other Information Facilities Management's YouTube channel Special Conditions A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), This position is ineligible for telework due to the essential functions, Background Check required for this position, A post-offer pre-employment (POPE test) physical examination is required FLSA Non-Exempt Union Position Yes, UE ($18.50 minimum hourly rate) Posting Details Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice. Job Location Burlington, Vermont, United States Job Open Date 07/08/2026 Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.) Open Until Filled No Our Common Ground Statement The University of Vermont is a welcoming, educationally purposeful community committed to creating an inclusive environment that embraces intellectual diversity and global perspectives. We seek to prepare students to be accountable leaders who will bring to their work a grasp of complexity, effective problem-solving and communication skills, and an enduring commitment to learning and ethical conduct. Members of the University of Vermont community embrace and advance the values of

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Respect, Integrity, Innovation, Openness, Justice, and Responsibility. Staff play a critical role in this effort and the successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to UVM's mission and advancing Our Common Ground values through the execution of their job duties. Position Information Position Title Skilled Crafts & Trades OC3 N Posting Number S6194PO Department Physical Plant Dept/11700 Position Number 00021451 Percent of Full-Time 1.0 Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE 40 Term (months per year) 12 Supplemental Questions How did you hear about this employment opportunity? Chronicle of Higher Education HigherEdJobs Inside Higher Ed LinkedIn Seven Days UVM Employee (Please specify below) UVM Employment Web Site Vermont JobLink (Department of Labor) Other (Please specify below) Please specify here where applicable. Enter "NA" if not applicable. (Open Ended Question) Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents Resume Cover Letter/Letter of Application Optional Documents