HVAC I - Erskine College - Facility Management

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Job Description Aramark Facilities Management is hiring an HVAC Technician I to support heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems at Erskine College in Due West, South Carolina . This hands-on role is ideal for an experienced HVAC technician, maintenance technician, service technician, or facility maintenance professional who can independently diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC equipment. Daily work includes responding to service calls, performing preventive maintenance, changing filters, cleaning units, and completing work orders in the maintenance management system. Candidates should be comfortable working with HVAC systems in an active campus environment and collaborating with supervisors to prioritize repairs and maintenance needs. We are looking for a dependable technician with strong troubleshooting abilities, practical repair experience, and a commitment to safety and reliability. The position works a regular day shift and offers the opportunity to maintain critical building systems that support campus operations. Job Responsibilities Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC, refrigeration, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems Charge refrigerant systems and perform HVAC repairs as needed Install, inspect, test, operate, and maintain HVAC and refrigeration equipment Change air filters, clean units, and complete scheduled preventive maintenance tasks Perform work orders and PM assignments through the TMA/CMMS maintenance system Inspect equipment for proper operation and identify potential issues before failures occur Calibrate, repair, and maintain pneumatic controls and related equipment Clean and maintain air handlers, ducts, ventilation systems, and associated HVAC components Respond to emergency HVAC and facility maintenance service requests Maintain accurate service records, maintenance documentation, and equipment logs Maintain inventory of parts, materials, and tools needed to support operations Work safely around electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration systems while following all safety procedures Coordinate repairs and maintenance activities with supervisors and other skilled trades as needed Provide professional service to campus staff, students, and visitors Qualifications Required 3+ years of HVAC service, commercial maintenance, facilities maintenance, refrigeration, or related experience Experience diagnosing and repairing HVAC equipment, including troubleshooting system failures Ability to perform refrigerant charging, filter changes, equipment cleaning, and preventive maintenance Valid EPA Certification (EPA 608 Certification required) Knowledge of HVAC systems, controls, refrigeration principles, and mechanical equipment Ability to read work orders, complete maintenance records, and document repairs Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, bend, climb, and stand for extended periods Ability to work safely and follow all required safety procedures and PPE requirements Availability to work a regular day shift schedule Preferred HVAC trade school training or technical certification Experience working in college, university, healthcare, commercial, industrial, or institutional facilities Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS/TMA) Knowledge of basic electrical and plumbing systems Additional HVAC, refrigeration, or mechanical certifications About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .