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HVAC Technician – Lincoln University

At Thompson Facilites Services, service excellence is at the heart of everything we do. Our Facilities Services team is seeking a skilled HVAC Technician to support the daily maintenance and operation of HVAC systems across a college campus environment. This role is responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on HVAC equipment, including boilers, chillers, rooftop units, air handlers, and ventilation systems
Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using testing equipment and technical manuals
Monitor building automation systems and adjust controls as needed
Respond to emergency service calls and facility work orders in a timely manner
Replace filters, belts, motors, thermostats, and other HVAC components
Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and campus safety regulations
Maintain accurate maintenance logs and equipment records
Support seasonal campus projects and special events as needed
Collaborate with facilities staff, contractors, and campus leadership to maintain operational efficiency

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required
HVAC certification or trade school training preferred
EPA Universal Certification required
3+ years of HVAC maintenance and repair experience, preferably in commercial or institutional facilities
Experience working with chillers, boilers, BAS systems, and refrigeration equipment preferred
Strong troubleshooting and customer service skills
Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
Valid driver’s license may be required

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, climb ladders, bend, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly
Ability to work in mechanical rooms, rooftops, crawl spaces, and outdoor environments in varying weather conditions
Must be comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment
Ability to respond to emergency calls during evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed

Who We Are:

Lincoln University is a historically Black university located in Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, USA. Founded in 1854, it is one of the oldest HBCUs in the United States and holds a significant historical legacy in providing education to African American students. Lincoln University offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs, emphasizing academic excellence, research, and community service

Thompson Hospitality is of the largest restaurants, food service, and facilities management companies in the country. We are highly built upon our values, do the right thing, do the best you can, and treat others how you want to be treated, which are shaped by more than 33 years of relationships with our clients, guests, and communities. We offer competitive benefits, see our website for more. https://www.thompsonhospitality.com/

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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