Air conditioning and refrigeration mechanic Job at University of Rochester (Rochester)

Job Description

Performs somewhat routine, limited and less complicated functions in the installation, testing, troubleshooting and repairing of a variety of air conditioning (i.e., heating, ventilating, cooling, filtration, humidifying), controls and refrigeration systems; performs less complicated functions in the maintenance of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment of all types including absorption, centrifugal and compressor units. Performs required preventive maintenance on installed equipment.

Job Responsibility

Performs somewhat routine, limited and less complicated functions in the installation, testing, troubleshooting and repairing of a variety of air conditioning (i.e., heating, ventilating, cooling, filtration, humidifying), controls and refrigeration systems
performs less complicated functions in the maintenance of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment of all types including absorption, centrifugal and compressor units
Performs required preventive maintenance on installed equipment
Inspects and examines less complicated components which make up the system to detect mechanical or electrical failures
May change filters, clean units and perform other routine maintenance
Disassembles less complicated related equipment to note condition and make necessary repairs or replacements
May check electrical, electronic and pneumatic controls peculiar to air conditioning and refrigeration equipment
Assists in making adjustments, repairs or replacements
May pump down and charge units with appropriate refrigerants
Assists in installation of equipment as outlined by engineer, using blueprints, sketches, specifications and manufacturers recommendations
Assists in testing and balancing air and chilled/hot water systems
Keeps records and makes reports of daily work, emergency/service calls investigated, service rendered, results of troubleshooting and general condition of equipment and systems
Makes recommendations for modification
May assist in reviewing controls and control systems for proper operation, sequencing and optimum efficiency and recommends changes to achieve optimum operations
Performs work to accomplish same
Required to adhere to all University, Departmental and OSHA safety policies, practices and requirements, as a condition of employment
Performs other related duties, including the maintenance of tools, etc.

Requirements

High School education and 1 year of experience as a building heating, ventilating, cooling and controls mechanics plus the ability to read and write the English language
or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Environmental Protection Agency Refrigerant Certification required

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