Job Title:         General Maintenance/HVAC Technician

Department:  Facilities Management

Reports to:      Maintenance Supervisor

This is a regular, full-time, position with normal working hours, providing both general maintenance and HVAC services to the campus. Occasional overtime and weekend coverage may be required as needed. This position may require the individual to respond to emergencies after normal business hours as determined by the supervisor.

Major Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance as scheduled, and repairs as assigned, on HVAC equipment
• Perform maintenance tasks as assigned and within the limit experience and training
• Ensure the proper and efficient use of materials, tools and equipment (including vehicles) belonging to the University's maintenance department
• Help maintain a clean and safe work shop area
• Perform other maintenance/constructions jobs as directed by Maintenance Supervisor
• Be alert for problems, and when detected, report them to supervisor for scheduling for repair
• Assist in training of other maintenance personnel in areas where the HVAC tech has experience/expertise as needed or assigned by supervisor
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision as required.
• Complete and close out all assigned works correctly.
• Must be able to read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
• Applicant must possess a valid driver's license and have a Motor Vehicle Report that passes the criteria set by our insurance carriers.
• Perform work in a safe manner and operate equipment correctly, abiding by all OSHA and other safety rules and regulations.
• Be able to work and interact positively within a diverse, multi-cultural environment, and communicate with all members of the campus community in a professional and respectful manner.
• Must maintain a civil and professional relationship with members of the campus community.

Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.

5 years' experience with commercial HVAC equipment, certifications.
General maintenance skills, i.e., basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, etc.

Preferred:

Related experience in troubleshooting, electrical, plumbing, and usage and disposal of refrigerants, preferably with a CFC certification also required.
Knowledge and experience in computer control systems (energy management systems) highly desired.

Note:

Maintenance personnel, by definition, may be exposed to various hazards while performing assigned duties.  These hazards can be, but are not limited to, working around electrical devices, pressurized pipes and containers, hot water/steam, exposure to various chemicals, dust, molds, heat, cold, working at heights above six feet from ground level, working inside confined spaces, around power equipment and machinery, etc.  While Bellarmine University makes every effort to maintain a safe and accident-free working environment, potential hazards do exist.

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About Bellarmine University

Bellarmine University is a dynamic, growing university with a strong liberal arts focus in the Catholic higher education tradition and a bold vision for the future. Bellarmine has undergraduate and graduate enrollment of nearly 4,000 students, and continues to add new academic programs while maintaining small class sizes and personal attention to students. Bellarmine is listed in the Princeton Review's Best 382 Colleges, is one of the top 15 Southern regional universities in U.S. News and World Report's 2018 college rankings, and is a top university in Forbes' list of America's best colleges. In a survey by The Princeton Review, students praised Bellarmine as a place that is "welcoming to every single person and makes an effort to include everyone." Bellarmine students, faculty and staff engage in more than 25,000 cumulative hours of service each year, in Louisville and around the nation and world. Bellarmine is located on a scenic 175-acre campus in the Highlands neighborhood of Louisville, KY, which Glassdoor recently recognized one of the nation's top 10 cities where pay goes the furthest, and National Geographic calls it a top 10 food city. ZipRecruiter calls Louisville a top 1...0 city for job seekers, thanks in part to its central location and low unemployment. Louisville is within a day's drive of two-thirds of the U.S. population. Bellarmine is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply. Bellarmine University is committed to core values of diversity, equity and inclusion and embraces diversity in our workforce among members of faculty, staff and administration. We remain committed to affirmative actions, policies, procedures and attitudes necessary to continue to build and retain a diverse and equitable workforce. We will demonstrate a fully realized and lived commitment to equity and inclusion, empowering all members of our increasingly diverse community and supporting them to achieve their full potential. As part of Bellarmine's commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, we will seek to ensure that all aspects of employment, including recruitment, selection, job assignment, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotion, layoff and termination processes remain free of discrimination based upon race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class.

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