HVAC Mechanic

Facilities Management's Health System Physical Plant at the University of Virginia is seeking an experienced HVAC Mechanic to join their team. HVAC Mechanics perform journey level installation, repair, and maintenance on a variety of package and central heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Other duties include preventive maintenance; servicing, overhauling, and maintaining a variety of large central units; and determining equipment needs. HVAC Mechanics receive job assignments from a supervisor, however most work is performed with little supervision. Duties Include: Perform HVAC installation and repairs, along with diagnostic and preventative maintenance on a variety of air conditioning units, ventilation equipment, temperature and humidity controls, and refrigeration equipment. Specify, estimate, and install equipment, refrigeration, and systems in accordance with applicable standards and requirements. Respond to emergency requests. Inform customers of job status, reasons for and duration of expected delays, as well as refer customers to the supervisor when appropriate. Perform all work in accordance with safety rules and procedures, such as OSHA, federal, state, and local regulations, the National Electrical Code. Assist other trades and become familiar with various equipment and sequence of operation. Perform miscellaneous duties such as snow and ice removal, as assigned by the supervisor. Train and oversee Assistant and Apprentice work. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: Four years of experience Licensure: Journeyman or higher HVAC license Compensation: The Anticipated Hiring Range for this position is $24.50 - $29.50 ($49,920 - $60,320 Annually), commensurate with experience. This is a full-time position with UVA benefits. Employee benefits package highlights include: 22 days of paid time off, increasing with service; 13+ paid holidays annually; parental and community service leave Health plan options to meet healthcare and financial needs Retirement through the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities Employee wellness program with incentives of up to $500 annually Physical Demands: This position requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, stoop, bend, squat, lift, pull, and use both hands for repetitive and overhead tasks. Normal vision and hearing (correctable) are required; in some areas, color vision and sense of smell may be necessary. To Apply: Apply online at applicants may search and apply for jobs on theUVA Internal Careers website. Complete the application, and upload the following Required materials: Resume Applications that do not contain all of the required documents will not receive full consideration. This position will remain open until filled. Questions regarding the application process should be directed to Marcus Rozier, Academic Recruiter at . The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

Created: 2026-03-10