IUOE Air Cond & Refrig Mech B - University of Rochester

Responsibilities Must service, maintain, repair, troubleshoot the following equipment: walk-in freezers and walk-in coolers, blast chillers, centrifuges, cryostars, lyophilizers, heat pumps, water baths, domestic freezers and refrigerators, commercial style freezers & refrigerators, liebert units and various incremental ints, i.e. drinking fountains, ice machines, kidney/slush machines. Performs scheduled preventative maintenance inspections on refrigeration components which make up the system. Must be able to identify potential mechanical or electrical component failures and make recommendations for corrective action. Must be able to reclaim and recover all refrigeration equipment and documented refrigerant amounts according to CFC Regulations per State and Local codes. Requires EPA Refrigeration Technician Certificate. Performs installation of equipment as outlined by engineer, using blueprints, sketches, specifications and manufacturers recommendations. Utilizes the computerized database system to document daily work activities which includes preventative maintenance, corrective, repair or project work orders. Requires working experience with soldering, braising and welding of all types of refrigeration system tubings, such as brass, copper and aluminum alloys. Must communicate need for welding permit to working leader or supervisor. Ability to use charging scales, multi-meters, micron gauges, recovery equipment, vacuum pumps, and all related refrigerated technical equipment. Must have strong customer service skills in dealing with hospital and research type environments associated with patient care. Need to provide continual communication with customer and working leader regarding service call or job related status. Must be able to work long irregular hours as needed. **Requirements** High school diploma and 4-6 years of refrigeration experience. Prefer 2-4 years of college experience in field of engineering, heating, ventilation and air conditioning. Prefer member of the Refrigeration Service and Equipment Society (RSES). Requires the ability to speak and understand English in a manner that is sufficient for effective communication. Requires compliance of OSHA guidelines in the use Personel Protective Equipment and their application. Will be test fitted for Respiratory Personal Protection Device. The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion to advance the University’s mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion/creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other status protected by law. This commitment extends to the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates from underrepresented populations, veterans, and persons with disabilities consistent with these values and government contractor Affirmative Action obligations. **How To Apply** All applicants must apply online. _EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled_ **IUOE Disclaimer** INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS: How to bid for Transfer/Promotion: Employees represented by IUOE must electronically bid in HRMS within the five-day posting period each time they wish to be considered for a job opportunity. On-time qualified bidders for IUOE positions must be considered prior to any other candidates. Apply for Job + Careers + Sign In + New User **Location:** Health Sciences **Full/Part Time:** Full-Time **Opening:** **Schedule:**