HVAC Service Technician
Delta State University
Cleveland, Mississippi
Job Description
Position Information
Job Title
HVAC Service Technician
Working Title
HVAC Service Technician
Position Type
Staff
Department
Heating and Air Conditioning
Posting Number
201201741
Full or Part Time
Full Time
Benefit Eligible
Yes
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Tenure/Non-Tenure Track
Non-Tenure Track
Salary Basis
12 month
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Position Summary Information
Responsibilities
Inspects air-conditioning units to ensure efficient operation. Performs regularly scheduled maintenance on heating and cooling units.
Diagnoses mechanical and electrical malfunctions; installs, replaces or repairs damaged equipment; calibrates thermostatic controls.
Installs new heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems; repairs and replaces damaged or worn heating, ventilation and air-conditioning parts and equipment; repairs or replaces low and high pressure liquid lines. Inspects and observes pressure of liquids and vapor with instrumentation to ensure efficient operation of units and make necessary adjustments; inspects and services refrigeration equipment including refrigerators, ice machines, gas packs and heat pumps. Maintains the chilled and hot water supply systems. Adjusts and maintains internal electrical and electronic control systems; cleans coils and blowers and checks motors and belt tensions. Assembles and installs metal duct work. Assists in planning and designing of new installations of heating and air-conditioning systems. Maintains maintenance records as required by City, State and EPA regulations. Respond to emergencies after-hours as required. Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.
Qualifications
Diagnoses mechanical and electrical malfunctions; installs, replaces or repairs damaged equipment; calibrates thermostatic controls.
Installs new heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems; repairs and replaces damaged or worn heating, ventilation and air-conditioning parts and equipment; repairs or replaces low and high pressure liquid lines. Inspects and observes pressure of liquids and vapor with instrumentation to ensure efficient operation of units and make necessary adjustments; inspects and services refrigeration equipment including refrigerators, ice machines, gas packs and heat pumps. Maintains the chilled and hot water supply systems. Adjusts and maintains internal electrical and electronic control systems; cleans coils and blowers and checks motors and belt tensions. Assembles and installs metal duct work. Assists in planning and designing of new installations of heating and air-conditioning systems. Maintains maintenance records as required by City, State and EPA regulations. Respond to emergencies after-hours as required. Perform other related duties and responsibilities as required.
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand oral and written instructions. Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Appropriate specialized training in the skills needed in heating and air-conditioning systems repair and installation. General knowledge of appliance maintenance and repair is a plus.
Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable under DSU insurance carrier.
Salary
Commensurate with experience and qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable under DSU insurance carrier.
Journeyman experience in heating, air-conditioning and energy management in Direct Digital Control Systems, two of which are required in commercial HVAC.
Preferred Qualifications
Special Instructions to Applicants
Additional Information
Posting Detail Information
Open Date
08/07/2026
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Employment/Position Type:
Date Posted: August 7, 2026