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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 10/12/17

Applications Due10/23/17

Vacancy ID44420

AgencySUNY Old Westbury

TitleRefrigeration Mechanic

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade12

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $41795 to $41795 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 6 AM

To 3 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Nassau

Street Address P.O. Box 210

City Old Westbury

StateNY

Zip Code11568

Minimum Qualifications As per Civil Service standards, but particularly four years of full time experience under a journeyman, which provided training equivalent to that given in an apprenticeship program. Apprenticeship training or training guided by the completion of technical courses may be substituted on a year for year basis. Applicant must possess and keep a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated. The applicant must have and keep a motor vehicle record which free from major violations or a pattern of repeat violations. Must possess EPA certification to recover refrigerants - Universal certification required. Computer literate: Microsoft office, familiar with the operation and the technology of a Building Management System. Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English.

Duties Description As per Civil Service standards, but particularly:
Basic duties include the installation and maintenance of complex HVAC systems that are essential to a building's operation. Install, operate, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. Installs, maintains and repairs computerized electronic pneumatic and digital direct control devices related to HVAC and heat control. Install or repair HVAC system automation components for a DDC system. During installation, the mechanic is responsible for properly installing water lines, air ducts, vents, motors, compressors, evaporators, piping, and other components.

May also be responsible for connecting electrical wiring and fixtures during the installation process. Must be able to route wires or pipes through existing construction. Performs brazing, soldering, pipe-fitting, welding and fabrication. Plumbing, soldering up to 4" copper pipe, brazing a/c system, arc welding. After installation, ensure the system is operating properly by conducting a series of equipment tests. Replace filters, ducts, and other components that collect dust and other waste during use. Responsible for disposing and recycling any chemical byproducts of the HVAC system such as refrigerants. Operates a variety of equipment such as hand tools, lap top computers and diagnostic hardware to perform work. Operates various measuring, diagnostic and testing instruments. Maintains electronic/pneumatic testing equipment.

Requisitions material and supplies from stockroom, calls vendors to discuss needs for parts and supplies, and recommends purchases and suppliers. Reads complex blueprints, piping, sketches, schematics and wiring diagrams. Knowledge of fan and pump characteristics and how to measure them. Work may take place in cramped, dirty/dusty, cold, or hot conditions. Safety must be considered in dealing with electricity, flammable fuel lines and CFC chemicals. Respiratory precautions may also be taken because of exposure to dust, refrigeration chemicals and possible asbestos in older buildings.



Additional Comments Different shifts are required to meet needs of the College.
The successful candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Rebecca West

Telephone 516-628-5072

Fax 516-876-3209

Email Address westr@oldwestbury.edu

Address

Street P.O. Box 210

P.O. Box 210

City Old Westbury

State NY

Zip Code 11568

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease send resume to westr@oldwestbury.edu and include an email address to receive future correspondence and indicate the position applying.

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