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R-9938 HVAC and General Maintenance Technician -Central Maintenance Services/ Physical Plant Department -AIDB North Campus Decatur, AL-Re-Advertised
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Position Number: 5741453
Location: Talladega, AL
Position Type: Facilities Management

R-9938 HVAC and General Maintenance Technician -Central Maintenance Services/ Physical Plant Department -AIDB North Campus Decatur, AL-Re-Advertised

Alabama Institute for Deaf & Blind

Click Below to Apply:

https://al.harrisschool.solutions/AIDB/S/Application

Re-Advertised

R-9938 Reference#3111570585505

Posting Date: October 21, 2024

Candidates who are Blind or Visually Impaired and/or Deaf or Hard of Hearing are encouraged to apply for this position and may be given preference in hiring as federal laws permit. Information related to disability is not required and, if disclosed voluntarily, will be used only in AIDB's efforts to create opportunities for individuals with exceptionalities. Non-disclosure will not subject any applicant to adverse treatment.

POSITION: HVAC and General Maintenance Technician

Central Maintenance Services/ Physical Plant Department

AIDB North Campus Decatur, AL

ABOUT ALABAMA INSTITUTE FOR DEAF AND BLIND (AIDB)

Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind (AIDB) is the world's most comprehensive education, rehabilitation, and service program serving individuals of all ages who are Deaf, Blind, DeafBlind, and multidisabled and their families. Founded in 1858, AIDB serves more than 36,000 infants, toddlers, children, adults, and seniors with hearing and vision loss throughout Alabama each year.

Our services literally span a lifetime including five campuses in Talladega, ten regional centers located throughout the State of Alabama with programs that range from early and senior intervention, traditional and nontraditional education services in residential and outreach settings, and a manufacturing facility that is the state's largest employer of adults who are Deaf, Blind, or DeafBlind. Our employees are among the organization's most valuable assets and resources. We share compassion for leveling the playing field for all. Our mission makes AIDB a unique place to work.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a skilled position, which will include but not limited to the following, install and maintain all types of HVAC units, boilers, chillers, control systems, and electrical systems. Perform preventive maintenance on all units. Install and service all HVAC systems. Test and analyze HVAC equipment. Maintain organization of parts and supplies. Position will be responsible for all types of building maintenance needs. Must be able to work in confined spaces, as well as from ladders, man lift and scaffolding.

ABOUT YOU

You will play a vital role to ensure that AIDB's campuses are kept to a presentable standard. You will thrive in a self-driven environment and work equally well with both management and team members.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

High School diploma or equivalent
Must possess valid State of Alabama Drivers' License
Must be able to be insured by AIDB insurance carrier
Physical able to perform assigned duties
Must be able to read and work from mechanical engineering prints
Must be able to work with other trades in a professional manner
Must be able to understand and follow directions
Must have the ability and competence to work unsupervised
Must have EPA certifications as required by 40CFR,part 82, subpart F
Must have thorough knowledge of HVAC systems, including but not limited to conventional split systems, boiler/chiller systems, and variable refrigerant flow systems.
A sign language proficiency level of SURVIAL according to the AIDB evaluation system must be obtained within the thirty-six (36) months of employment according to the AIDB evaluation system.
Upon offer of employment, the applicant must submit to a fingerprint background check at an agency designated and paid by AIDB."

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Strong understanding of all building systems.
General Carpentry skills
Good understanding of fire/life safety and fire sprinkler systems and the integration of same with mechanical, electrical, building systems.
Strong grasp of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing construction concepts and applicable codes.
Knowledge of all building electrical and plumbing systems.
One (1) year successful full-time experience of working in the field of heating and air conditioning

Ability to troubleshoot any commercial or residential kitchen/laundry equipment.
Good understanding of building automation systems and sequences as it relates to MEP.

Proficient computer skills in the Microsoft Office suite

REPORTS TO

AIDB-N Maintenance Foreman/Director of the Physical Plant

The annual employment period will be 260 days to include such holidays, sick leave, insurance benefits, and other benefits as are established by the President and the Board of Trustees.

SALARY: $24.81-$29.88 Scale C5 Rank 50 (260 Days)

Direct deposit is required.

This is not an exempt position, and is subject to overtime or compensatory provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.

BENEFITS: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Available

Alabama State TRS Retirement

Deferred Compensation Options Available

Paid Time Off

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Open Until Filled

Click Below to Apply:

https://al.harrisschool.solutions/AIDB/S/Application

To apply, please visit: https://www.aidb.org/site/default.aspx?PageType=3&ModuleInstanceID=3073&ViewID=7b97f7ed-8e5e-4120-848f-a8b4987d588f&RenderLoc=0&FlexDataID=16855&PageID=1469