Florida Gulf Coast University
HVAC Technician II
Main Campus, USA · Mid · Full-time
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About the role
- If you thrive in an environment of innovation, accountability and mutual respect, you will find a good home here.
- Typical duties include but are not limited to:
- Installs, operates, repairs and provides preventative maintenance on HVAC equipment and related equipment.
Responsibilities
- Lead with integrity; consistently produce high-quality work; persevere to overcome obstacles to meet deadlines and achieve deliverables.
- Share information and insights thoughtfully; build partnerships across departments; communicate respectfully; support colleagues to achieve common goals.
- The HVAC Technician II troubleshoots and provides repairs and preventative maintenance on HVAC equipment including chiller plants, energy management systems, building controls, and related equipment.
- Responds to off-campus work requests and provides support to other skilled trades.
- FGCU is building a culture of curiosity, commitment and collaboration.
- We value employees who successfully work with others and drive positive change through critical thinking and decisive action.
- Provides support to other trades such as plumbing, carpentry, painting, general maintenance to ensure timely and efficient repair of buildings and/or equipment.
Requirements
- Completion of appropriate vocational/technical training may substitute for equivalent years of experience.
- Maintains records and logs of all equipment history and plant operations as required.
Nice to have
- Three years full-time experience performing and recording preventative and general maintenance of chiller plant machinery.
- Experience verifying and identifying proper software and hardware operations.
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Ability to work successfully as both a member of a team and independently with minimal supervision.
Skills
- Knowledge of applicable safety and OSHA requirements.
- Knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) applications.
- Demonstrated skill in troubleshooting HVAC units and related equipment.
- Ability to interact in a professional manner with staff, faculty, students, and the community in a service-oriented environment.
- Ability to work evenings, nights and weekends as necessary, including on-call rotations.
- Proven ability to think strategically and approach challenges with creativity.
- Demonstrated track record of reliability, meeting goals, and holding oneself accountable.
- Strong interpersonal skills and experience working effectively across teams.
Compensation
- FGCU Paid Life Insurance: Coverage of 1.5× annual earnings, in addition to $25,000 through State life insurance.
This listing is sourced directly from Florida Gulf Coast University's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.