Hvac Mechanic
Job Description
Empowering Chance
Position: Hvac Mechanic
Company: Hofstra University
Company: Hofstra University
Job Brief
About hofstra hofstra university is nationally ranked and recognized as long island’s largest private university located in hempstead, n.
Salary Detail
$53.54 an hour
Experience
Job Successes is required
Job Detail
- Supports the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of: low pressure boilers, steam PRV stations, commercial and residential refrigeration, centrifugal chillers, energy management systems and DDC controls (Siemens Apogee and Insight 600, Trane Summit, Delta), pneumatic controls, package roof top units, heat pumps, split units, ductwork installations, insulation installations, PTAC’s, window air conditioners, fan coils, air-handlers, heat exchangers, closed loop heating and cooling systems, humidification and dehumidification systems, cooling towers, glycol systems, hood exhaust systems, pumps, motors and motor starters, sewage ejectors, fuel deliveries, elevators, and all associated auxiliary equipment, system components, controls, and safety devices.
- Troubleshooting and emergency response for all related areas.
- Performs welding, cutting, pipefitting, machining, rigging and material handling.
- Responds to service calls in residential, academic, office, commercial, and industrial environments.
- Performs indoor and outdoor work responsibilities year-round.
- Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications
- A valid driver’s license is required.
- At least 5-10 years of experience in the HVAC industry.
- EPA Refrigeration Universal Certification required.
- Possess the knowledge, skill, and experience with all phases of heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration.
- Ability to stoop, stand, climb, and frequently lift equipment and building materials to complete tasks.
- Ability to move around the grounds of the campus as needed.
- Excellent communication skills are essential.
- Preferred Qualifications Pneumatic and DCC Control experience preferred.
- Special Instructions Deadline
- Open Until Filled
- Date Posted
- 11/12/2025
- EEO Statement
- Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
- Salary/Salary Range
- $53.54 per hour Additional Information Hofstra University provides the above salary* as a good faith estimate of the starting pay range which considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience and education. In addition to the salary offered, we offer a collegial and inclusive culture, and a benefits program which includes generous paid time off, paid holidays, tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents, and a retirement plan with University contributions. Salary ranges indicated for positions covered under a Collective Bargaining Agreement are in accordance with the CBA.
