IBEW Union Bid - HVAC Specialist I
Missouri State University
Posting Details Position Information Position Title IBEW Union Bid - HVAC Specialist I Work Location Springfield Campus Department Facilities Maintenance HR Home Department 060118 FAC MGMT-MAINTENANCE Pay Grade 25 Proposed Salary $23/hour Position only available to current, regular, full-time Missouri State University employees? Yes Appointment Type Full Time Regular Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt General Function The HVAC Specialist I perform skilled technical work in the installation, operation, maintenance, modification, service and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems ranging from a half ton to one-thousand tons capacity. The HVAC Specialist I assists the HVAC Specialist II with inspecting and testing both high- and low-pressure refrigerant systems to locate and diagnose faults and malfunctions, performs required repairs through replacement of inoperative parts or adjustment of thermostatic controls and blowers, and provides an estimate of repair (and/or replacement) costs beyond the capability to perform. The HVAC Specialist I also comply with federal regulations governing environmental protection, hazardous waste disposal, and the use of refrigerants, chemical substances, and materials. In addition to HVAC duties this position may be required to perform general building maintenance tasks. Description of Primary Duties
This position is only available to current, regular, full-time employees of Missouri State University who are represented by the IBEW.
The HVAC Specialist I perform skilled technical work in the installation, operation, maintenance, modification, service and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems ranging from a half ton to one-thousand tons capacity. The HVAC Specialist I assists the HVAC Specialist II with inspecting and testing both high- and low-pressure refrigerant systems to locate and diagnose faults and malfunctions, performs required repairs through replacement of inoperative parts or adjustment of thermostatic controls and blowers, and provides an estimate of repair (and/or replacement) costs beyond the capability to perform. The HVAC Specialist I also comply with federal regulations governing environmental protection, hazardous waste disposal, and the use of refrigerants, chemical substances, and materials. In addition to HVAC duties this position may be required to perform general building maintenance tasks.
Minimum Acceptable Qualifications Education: A high school diploma or the equivalent is required. Completion of a formal technical training program within the field of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning is preferred.
Experience: At least one year of experience in the repair, maintenance, installation and modification heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems is required. Work experience must include a good working knowledge of high- and low-pressure HVAC systems. Experience with building automation control systems is preferred. An equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered for substitution of experience requirements.
Skills: The ability to interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, and electrical schematics is required. The ability to use test equipment and small hand and power tools, such as drills, oxygen-acetylene torches, volt-ohmmeters, circuit testers, and manifold gauges, is required. Computer literacy is required.
Effort: Must be able to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis; prolonged standing and frequent bending, stooping, and reaching on a daily basis; and working in confined spaces. A full range of physical motion is required in order to operate manual and electrically powered tools and test equipment, to move throughout campus, including climbing stairs in all University buildings, and to work at heights. Work is performed indoors and out-of-doors, occasionally in environments that are dusty, noisy, or which could have work hazards. Some positions in this job classification (job title) are designated as essential employees who must report to work as scheduled when University offices are closed due to severe weather; the supervisor will communicate whether the particular position is considered essential and under what situations.
License: A valid driver’s license is required. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Universal Certification for handling all types of refrigerants is required.
Other: The scope of this position requires exposure to and use of chemicals, solvents, and cleaners common to HVAC work that may be hazardous and/or cause injury if specific instructions regarding their mixture, use, and disposal/storage are not properly followed. Position is subject to respond to after-hours emergencies and mandatory overtime. Additional Qualifications Link to Job Description http://www.missouristate.edu/human/jobdescriptions/8727.htm Open Date 02/26/2025 Close Date (If Close Date is blank then the posting is considered open until filled) 03/04/2025 Special Instructions to Applicants This position is only available to current, regular, full-time employees of Missouri State University who are represented by the IBEW.
Shift:
First
Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 5 PM
Equal Opportunity Statement Non Discrimination Statement
Missouri State University is a community of people with respect for diversity. The University emphasizes the dignity and equality common to all persons and adheres to a strict nondiscrimination policy regarding the treatment of individual faculty, staff, and students. In accord with federal law and applicable Missouri statutes, the University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin (including ancestry, or any other subcategory of national origin recognized by applicable law), religion, sex (including marital status, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other subcategory of sex recognized by applicable law), age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law in employment or in any program or activity offered or sponsored by the University. Sex discrimination encompasses sexual harassment, which includes sexual violence, and is strictly prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.
This policy shall not be interpreted in a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or military organizations associated with the Armed Forces of the United States of America.
The University maintains a grievance procedure incorporating due process available to any person who believes he or she has been discriminated against. Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity employer and Institution. Inquiries concerning the complaint/grievance procedure related to sex discrimination, including sexual harassment and sexual assault, should be addressed to the Title IX Coordinator, Carrington Hall 205, 901 S. National Ave., Springfield, Missouri 65897, TitleIX@missouristate.edu, 417-836-4252, or to the Office for Civil Rights. All other inquiries concerning the grievance procedure, Affirmative Action Plan, or compliance with federal and state laws and guidelines should be addressed to the Equal Opportunity Officer, Office for Institutional Compliance, Carrington Hall 205, 901 S. National Ave., Springfield, Missouri 65897, Compliance@missouristate.edu, 417-836-4252, or to the Office for Civil Rights. (Res. Board Policies No. 70-11; Bd. Min. 10-28-11.)
Background Check Statement Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense. Posting Detail Posting Number 20250029FTS Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/79952 Supplemental Questions
This position is only available to current, regular, full-time employees of Missouri State University who are represented by the IBEW.
The HVAC Specialist I perform skilled technical work in the installation, operation, maintenance, modification, service and repair of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems ranging from a half ton to one-thousand tons capacity. The HVAC Specialist I assists the HVAC Specialist II with inspecting and testing both high- and low-pressure refrigerant systems to locate and diagnose faults and malfunctions, performs required repairs through replacement of inoperative parts or adjustment of thermostatic controls and blowers, and provides an estimate of repair (and/or replacement) costs beyond the capability to perform. The HVAC Specialist I also comply with federal regulations governing environmental protection, hazardous waste disposal, and the use of refrigerants, chemical substances, and materials. In addition to HVAC duties this position may be required to perform general building maintenance tasks.
Minimum Acceptable Qualifications Education: A high school diploma or the equivalent is required. Completion of a formal technical training program within the field of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning is preferred.
Experience: At least one year of experience in the repair, maintenance, installation and modification heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems is required. Work experience must include a good working knowledge of high- and low-pressure HVAC systems. Experience with building automation control systems is preferred. An equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered for substitution of experience requirements.
Skills: The ability to interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, and electrical schematics is required. The ability to use test equipment and small hand and power tools, such as drills, oxygen-acetylene torches, volt-ohmmeters, circuit testers, and manifold gauges, is required. Computer literacy is required.
Effort: Must be able to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis; prolonged standing and frequent bending, stooping, and reaching on a daily basis; and working in confined spaces. A full range of physical motion is required in order to operate manual and electrically powered tools and test equipment, to move throughout campus, including climbing stairs in all University buildings, and to work at heights. Work is performed indoors and out-of-doors, occasionally in environments that are dusty, noisy, or which could have work hazards. Some positions in this job classification (job title) are designated as essential employees who must report to work as scheduled when University offices are closed due to severe weather; the supervisor will communicate whether the particular position is considered essential and under what situations.
License: A valid driver’s license is required. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Universal Certification for handling all types of refrigerants is required.
Other: The scope of this position requires exposure to and use of chemicals, solvents, and cleaners common to HVAC work that may be hazardous and/or cause injury if specific instructions regarding their mixture, use, and disposal/storage are not properly followed. Position is subject to respond to after-hours emergencies and mandatory overtime. Additional Qualifications Link to Job Description http://www.missouristate.edu/human/jobdescriptions/8727.htm Open Date 02/26/2025 Close Date (If Close Date is blank then the posting is considered open until filled) 03/04/2025 Special Instructions to Applicants This position is only available to current, regular, full-time employees of Missouri State University who are represented by the IBEW.
Shift:
First
Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 5 PM
Equal Opportunity Statement Non Discrimination Statement
Missouri State University is a community of people with respect for diversity. The University emphasizes the dignity and equality common to all persons and adheres to a strict nondiscrimination policy regarding the treatment of individual faculty, staff, and students. In accord with federal law and applicable Missouri statutes, the University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin (including ancestry, or any other subcategory of national origin recognized by applicable law), religion, sex (including marital status, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other subcategory of sex recognized by applicable law), age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law in employment or in any program or activity offered or sponsored by the University. Sex discrimination encompasses sexual harassment, which includes sexual violence, and is strictly prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.
This policy shall not be interpreted in a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or military organizations associated with the Armed Forces of the United States of America.
The University maintains a grievance procedure incorporating due process available to any person who believes he or she has been discriminated against. Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity employer and Institution. Inquiries concerning the complaint/grievance procedure related to sex discrimination, including sexual harassment and sexual assault, should be addressed to the Title IX Coordinator, Carrington Hall 205, 901 S. National Ave., Springfield, Missouri 65897, TitleIX@missouristate.edu, 417-836-4252, or to the Office for Civil Rights. All other inquiries concerning the grievance procedure, Affirmative Action Plan, or compliance with federal and state laws and guidelines should be addressed to the Equal Opportunity Officer, Office for Institutional Compliance, Carrington Hall 205, 901 S. National Ave., Springfield, Missouri 65897, Compliance@missouristate.edu, 417-836-4252, or to the Office for Civil Rights. (Res. Board Policies No. 70-11; Bd. Min. 10-28-11.)
Background Check Statement Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense. Posting Detail Posting Number 20250029FTS Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/79952 Supplemental Questions
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* Are you certified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for universal handling of Type I, Type II, and Type III refrigerants? Yes No * Do you have at least one year of experience in the repair, maintenance, installation and modification heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems? Yes No * Do you have a valid driver's license? Yes, I have a valid Missouri driver's license. Yes, I have a valid driver's license from another state. No, I do not have a valid driver's license. * Are you a current full-time regular Missouri State University employee? Yes, I am a current full-time faculty/staff University employee. No, I am not currently employed by the University. No, I am a current per course faculty member. No, I am a current part-time staff University employee. No, I am a current University graduate assistant or teaching assistant. No, I am a current student University employee. Applicant Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter Other Documents -1 Certificate/License-1
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