1st Class HVAC Mechanic- Cabrini Campus

About the role

Villanova University's new Cabrini Campus will open in August 2026. To learn more, visit the Villanova University, Cabrini Campus page.

Villanova is a mission-driven organization committed to service to others. It is an equal opportunity employer seeking candidates who understand and contribute to its mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Operates, maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs building HVACR equipment.
• Installs HVACR units, ductwork, and DDC devices.
• Troubleshoots and repairs HVACR units, including electronic, electrical, and mechanical components.
• Maintains and repairs electrical, oil/gas, refrigeration, and other equipment.
• Conserves, installs, recycles, and reclaims refrigerants.
• Performs various carpentry, masonry, painting, and plastering work.
• Coordinates repairs with other trades.
• Assists with furniture and event setups and breakdowns.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, with formal training and acceptable life experiences in HVACR work.
• Current EPA Universal/R410A license.
• Minimum of five years of service in the trade at Villanova University.
• Personal hand tools required for the trade.
• Ability to research and resolve HVACR equipment issues.
• Ability to recover, recycle, and reclaim refrigerants.
• Ability to lubricate, repair, replace, and align mechanical components.
• Ability to diagnose and repair various heating and cooling systems.
• Valid driver’s license.
• No disciplinary actions within the past year.
• Current ANSI/OSHA compliant training card for aerial lifts, bucket trucks, forklifts, and scaffolding.

Qualifications

• Current OSHA 10 certification or higher.
• Ability to operate aerial/scissor lifts, bucket trucks, and forklifts.

Skills

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Ability to comprehend control system components and follow verbal/written directions.
• Physical ability to perform tasks such as climbing ladders, bending, reaching, crawling, lifting up to 60 lbs., and working in enclosed spaces.
• Excellent safety record.

Benefits

Consistent with the University’s mission and values, Villanova offers a comprehensive benefits package including a holistic benefits program, generous paid time off, a competitive retirement savings plan, flexible work options, wellness programs, and more.

Pay

$37.31 per hour

Schedule

Full-time/12-months, core hours are M-F 7:30am until 4:00pm. Starting earlier or staying later may be expected for emergency repairs.

References

Three references are needed.