HVAC Refrigeration Mechanic

Southeastern Louisiana University's Department of Physical Plant Services invites applications for the position of HVAC Refrigeration Mechanic. This position is unique to the University as it works alone 60% of the workweek, which results in exercising independent judgment. The majority of duties include standard HVAC routines along with fulfilling emergencies as requested. This position performs damage control and completes repairs in preparation for the next crew. Having a working knowledge of electrical and plumbing operations is necessary.
The night shift nature of this position will result in premium pay.
This position works rotating 10-hour shifts as follows:

Week 1:
Saturday4:
00 p.m. to 2:
00 a.m.
Sunday 4:
Monday 9:
00 p.m. to 7:
Tuesday 9:
WednesdayOFF
ThursdayOFF
FridayOFF
Week 2:
SundayOFF
Monday OFF
Tuesday OFF
Wednesday 9:
Thursday 9:
Friday 2:
00 p.m. to 12:
Candidates must possess the appropriate EPA refrigerant recycling and recovery certification for technicians (as required under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act, 1990). Southeastern requires a Type IV, Universal Certification. Please note that Southeastern will allow the candidate selected for the job up to 30 days to acquire the required certification.
EXAMS, LICENSE, AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must possess a valid driver's license and be able to be certified through the Southeastern Defensive Driving Course
Appropriate EPA refrigerant recycling and recovery certification for technicians (as required under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act, 1990). Southeastern requires a Type IV, Universal Certification. Please note that Southeastern will allow the candidate selected for the job up to 30 days to acquire the required certification.
Additional information regarding technician certification requirements and programs may be obtained by calling the Stratospheric Ozone Protection Hotline at (800) (10am-4pm Eastern Time, Monday-Friday except federal holidays) or by visiting the EPA's Stratospheric Ozone Depletion Web /ozone/title6/608.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Two years of experience or training in the installation and/or mainte
When applying, you should list all Education and Work Experience on this application. When listing your Work Experience, indicate if the job was full-time or part-time and what percentage of time you spent on each of the duties listed. This information will be used to determine if you meet the Minimum Qualifications of the position. If complete information is not listed, it may result in your application not being considered.
• Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application.
There is no guarantee that everyone who applies to this posting will be interviewed. The hiring supervisor/manager has 90 days from the closing date of the posting to make a hiring decision.
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Posting Close Date
January 30, 2025
Please Note:
Applications must be completed and submitted by 11:
59 p.m. on the posting close date to ensure consideration.
Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeastern is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials.
How to Apply
Click on the Apply button and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future vacancies.
HR Contact
If you have questions about this position, the application process or need special accommodations, please call the Human Resources Office at (985) or send an email to .