Hampden-Sydney College invites applications for an HVAC Assistant. This position supports our HVAC technicians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems across our residential and commercial campus buildings. The HVAC Assistant plays an important role in maintaining our long-term goal of being ranked the #1 most beautiful college campus in America. This position reports to the Building Maintenance Supervisor and participates in the on-call rotation. Position available January 1, 2026.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Valid Virginia driver’s license required.
- Mechanical aptitude, reliability, and a desire to learn the HVAC trade through hands-on experience.
- Demonstrated knowledge of computer hardware/software; network/IT experience highly preferred.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
- Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, or crouch in confined or dimly lit spaces.
- Ability to lift up to 100 lbs.
- Ability to work in adverse conditions, including extreme temperatures, noisy environments, areas with chemical exposure, or locations with risk of electrical shock or moving mechanical parts.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Apply here on our website. You may also mail your application to Hampden-Sydney College, Human Resources, P.O. Box 25, Hampden-Sydney, VA 23943.