Lead HVAC Technician (78295)

Install, maintain, repair, and inspect mechanical equipment and electrical systems including specialized HVAC systems, boiler plants, dormitories, Administration, classrooms and office buildings.Duties and Responsibilities: Must possess expert knowledge in industrial equipment such as 120 ton chillers, Cooling towers, VRF systems, BAS systems and controls, VFD drives and have the ability to troubleshoot and maintain these systems. Installs, services, and repairs electric motors, heaters, coolers, refrigerators, and other related equipment using various hand and power tools of the maintenance trades. Installs, maintains, and repairs air compressors and other air conditioning equipment using various machine tools. Services and repairs appliances such as fans, washing machines, refrigerators, fan coil units, boilers and air conditioners using machine and hand tools. Maintains central steam, water and chemical water treatment systems, as well as other systems, using gauges and other test instruments to diagnose malfunctions and mechanic hand and power tools to disassemble, repair, and reassemble system components. Fabricates, assembles, and tests parts as needed, such as various pumps, valves, heaters, compressors, experimental fire equipment, and other mechanical system parts using common hand tools, power tools, and torches. Replaces fuses, light bulbs, circuit breakers, electric switches, and other electrical equipment following electrical specifications. May assist in training lower-level HVAC Mechanics and others. Drives a truck for general hauling of supplies, equipment, and material. May requisition equipment, materials, and supplies. Performs related work as assigned.Qualifications: High school diploma and must possess HVAC universal license 10 years in the mechanical field Must possess expertise and troubleshooting ability for industrial heating and cooling systems along with electrical and wiring proficiency.Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.About Iona/EEO Statement:Founded in 1940, Iona University is a private, Catholic, coeducational institution of learning in the tradition of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers. Iona is a growing, highly accredited institution located just 20 miles north of Midtown Manhattan, with campuses in New Rochelle, Bronxville, and a new location in County Mayo, Ireland. With over 4,000 students, Iona offers small classes, engaged faculty, and a wide range of programs across the School of Arts & Science, the LaPenta School of Business (AACSB-accredited), the NewYork-Presbyterian Iona School of Nursing & Health Sciences, and the Hynes Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.Recognized by The Princeton Review, The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and U.S. News & World Report, Iona is nationally ranked for academic quality, social mobility, and long-term return on investment. The University's continued growth and rising reputation reflect its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, service, and opportunity.Iona University values and celebrates diversity and is committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees and applicants for employment. Iona is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered free from discrimination based on any legally protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Iona University encourages applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.

Created: 2026-04-02