Position Details
Position Information
| Requisition Number |
S4665P |
| Home Org Name |
Property Management Scvs |
| Division Name |
Student Affairs |
| Position Title |
HVACR/Equipment Mechanic Apprenticeship |
| Job Class Code |
AB71; AA62; AA63 |
| Appointment Status |
Full-time |
| Part-time FTE |
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| Limited Term |
No |
| Limited Term Length |
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| Job Summary |
Looking for a place where your skills-whether newly learned or years in the making-can make a real difference?
Join Property Management at Auburn University and keep our campus running at its best! We're looking for skilled and motivated
HVACR/Equipment Mechanics at
all experience levels -from those eager to master the trade to seasoned pros ready to lead. You'll work on everything from high-tech building automation systems to commercial kitchen equipment, ensuring our residence halls and dining facilities stay comfortable, safe, and efficient year-round! |
| Essential Functions |
- Performs replacement and repairs of existing HVAC systems throughout Student Residence and Dining Halls and/or other Auxiliary Services facilities as directed (motor changes, coil repairs and replacements, fan repairs and replacements, etc.).
- Conducts scheduled preventative maintenance on HVAC systems throughout Student Residence and Dining Halls and/or other Auxiliary Services facilities as directed (filter changes, coil cleanings, belt replacements, etc.).
- Performs installation and startup procedures of commercial kitchen and refrigeration equipment.
- Monitors, maintains, and repairs building automation and control systems (sensors, controls, thermostats, actuators, etc.).
- Maintains and repairs building systems for Student Residence and Dining Halls and/or other Auxiliary Services facilities as directed (mechanical systems, chilled and heating water systems, domestic hot water systems, pneumatic systems, etc.).
- Diagnoses, repairs, and maintains all forms of commercial kitchen equipment. This includes: a) Ovens, dish machines, mixers, slicers and grinders, etc., and b) Low temperature and medium temperature refrigeration systems.
- Removes and relocates existing kitchen equipment.
- Responds to emergency after-hours calls.
- Supervises/leads other employees on jobs.
- Orders all repair parts and stocks inventory for all equipment in the dorms and dining venues.
- Oversees/supervises onsite contractor repair operations on assigned properties.
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| Why Work at Auburn? |
Life-Changing Impact: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
Culture of Excellence: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
We're Here for You: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
Sweet Home Alabama: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
A Place for Everyone: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle! |
Minimum Qualifications
| Minimum Qualifications |
Assistant HVACR/Equipment Mechanic:
- High school diploma or equivalent
HVACR/Equipment Mechanic:
- High school diploma or equivalent plus 3 years of experience OR
- Associate's degree plus 1 year of experience OR
- Bachelor's degree
Sr. HVACR/Equipment Mechanic:
- High school diploma or equivalent and 6 years of experience OR
- Associate's degree plus 4 years of experience OR
- Bachelor's degree plus 2 years of experience
Scope of Experience: Experience with maintenance on refrigeration and commercial kitchen equipment. Experience with maintenance on
HVAC systems. Experience with plumbing and electrical systems. |
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
| Minimum Skills and Abilities |
- Must have knowledge of HVAC systems, electrical systems, kitchen and refrigeration systems, comfort cooling principles, plumbing, gas pipe fitting, and pneumatic controls.
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| Minimum Technology Skills |
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| Minimum License and Certifications |
Assistant HVACR/Equipment Mechanic:
HVACR/Equipment Mechanic:
EPA universal refrigerant license.
Sr. HVACR/Equipment Mechanic:
- Valid drivers license
EPA universal refrigerant license.- Certified HVAC Technician - North American Technician Excellence (NATE) HVAC Support Technician Certification
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Posting Detail Information
| Salary Range |
$37,170 - $76,750 |
| Job Category |
Building/Grounds Maintenance |
| Working Hours if Non-Traditional |
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| City position is located in: |
Auburn |
| State position is located: |
Alabama |
| List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position |
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| Posting Date |
08/14/2025 |
| Closing Date |
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| Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement |
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit their
website to learn more. |
| Special Instructions to Applicants |
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| Quick Link for Internal Postings |
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/55198 |
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Auburn
$37,170 - $76,750
Aug 15, 2025