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Posted: Dec 29, 2025

HVAC Technician in Raleigh, NC

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Job title: HVAC Technician in Raleigh, NC at North Carolina State University Company: North Carolina State University Job description : Job Posting Information Posting Number PG194541SP Internal Recruitment No Working Title HVAC Technician Anticipated Hiring Range $56,000 - $63,892 Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Job Location Raleigh, NC Department Building Maintenance & Operations About the Department The ensures that the campus's physical environment supports the university's mission 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our team of approximately 900 dedicated professionals for current and future needs, high-impact facilities, and the campus. Join one of the largest and in the state and help shape the future of our campus community! As a Pack member, you can enjoy designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. What we offer: , , and and Essential Job Duties Become a vital part of NC State University's Building Maintenance and Operations team as an HVAC Technician-a hands-on role where your expertise helps ensure the safety, comfort, and functionality of our campus buildings. This position plays a key role in supporting critical infrastructure by maintaining, repairing, and operating HVAC systems, steam/hot water boilers, and related equipment. In addition to HVAC responsibilities, this role involves performing general building maintenance, including electrical and plumbing work, within an assigned service zone. If you're driven by problem-solving, take pride in quality workmanship, and want to be part of a supportive team that values excellence, apply today and make an impact at NC State! Key responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to: Maintain, repair, and install plumbing systems and fixtures, including pipe cutting, threading, assembling, and valve installations Perform electrical tasks up to 600V, including maintenance of panels, breakers, motors, and lighting systems Troubleshoot and service HVAC control systems (temperature, humidity, pneumatic valves, and sensors) Diagnose and repair boilers, turbines, pumps, steam lines, pressure-reducing stations, and insulation systems Conduct preventive maintenance on refrigeration and A/C units according to manufacturer standards Demonstrate leadership by guiding and training others in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and control system tasks Other Responsibilities Safely work on extension ladders and high lifts and Work in confined spaces Participate in a quarterly on-call program, carrying a pager for one week at a time, occurring every ten to fourteen weeks. Designated as essential personnel for the University, requiring reporting to work during adverse weather conditions even if the University is operating on an alternate schedule and Assist with snow and ice removal under the direction of a supervisor. Qualifications Minimum Experience/Education High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Some positions may require special licenses or certification(s). Optional Guidelines: Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Other Required Qualifications Knowledgeable in local, state, and national codes related to assigned trades Technical training in HVAC systems Strong verbal communication skills to interact with supervisors and the public; ability to follow verbal and written instructions Proficiency in using computers and handheld electronic devices for field operations Ability to lift up to 60 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodations Preferred Qualifications Experience in the operation, troubleshooting and repair of building automation systems and controls Multi-trade experience with a focus on HVAC, electrical, steam, plumbing, and controls Universal CFC certificate Required License or Certification Valid North Carolina driver's license is required within 60 days of hire and must be maintained Valid NC Driver's License required Yes Commercial Driver's License Required? No Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions Job Open Date 04/18/2025 Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.) 04/24/2025 Notice to Applicants Please make sure that the work history you list on your application is identical to the work history listed on your resume. The application must be filled out completely, do not use the phrase “see resume”. Special Instructions Please include as attachments a resume/CV and contact information for at least 3 professional references. Position Details Position Number 00062247 Position Type SHRA Position Classification Band Title Facility Maintenance Technician - Mechanical Trades Position Classification Band Level Advanced Position Classification Salary Range $ 35,099 - $ 74,402 Salary Grade Equivalency GN10 Alternate Option If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations. Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) 1.00 Appointment 12 Month Recurring Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather Mandatory - Adverse Weather Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events Mandatory - Utilities/Infrastructure Failure Time Limited Position No Time-Limited Appointment Length (if applicable) Department Id 445030 - Building Maintenance & Operations AA/EEO NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or . Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * How did you learn of this opportunity? NCSU website Craigslist Indeed.com Carolina Job Finder/Employment Guide NC Works Dress for Success Technical/Trade School Program Job Fair (Identify Job Fair in question #2 below) Direct Contact from NSCU Representative (identify person in question #2 below) Other Monster.com Other online job board NCSU employee referral Social Media (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Ohter) If you learned about this vacancy from "other source" or "other website", please provide the source. (Open Ended Question) * * Please select the response below that best describes your experience/education for the Facility Maintenance Technician-Mechanical position. High school diploma/GED Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate in any field Did not complete high school but have a combination of high school education and trade(s) experience to equal 4 years (ex. 1 year of high school and 3 years experience) None of the above * A valid driver's license (DL) is required and a North Carolina Driver's License (NCDL) must be obtained within 60 days of hire and maintained as a condition of employment. Do you have a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to start date, and the ability to obtain a North Carolina Driver's License within 60 days of hire? Yes, I have a valid NCDL and will maintain it as a condition of employment. Yes, I have a valid DL from another state and will obtain a NCDL within 60 days of hire and maintain it as a condition of employment. Yes, I have a valid DL from another state but cannot or will not obtain a NCDL within 60 days of hire. No, I do not have a valid DL from any state, but I will obtain a it within 60 days of hire and maintain it as a condition of employment. No, I do not have a valid DL from any state and cannot or will not obtain it. * Please describe your technical training and experience in the HVAC trade. (Open Ended Question) Application Materials Required Required Documents * Resume Contact Information for References Optional Documents * Cover Letter Expected salary : $56000 - 63892 per year Location : Raleigh, NC Job date : Sun, 20 Apr 2025 00:48:34 GMT Apply for the job now! Apply for this job