Refrigeration Mechanic I - Tahlequah Campus

Major Duties

• Installs, repairs and maintains HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
• Maintains records of work performed.
• Affords assistance to other personnel in the performance of repair and maintenance tasks as needed.
• Maintains assigned tools and equipment.

Knowledge Required By The Position

• Knowledge of HVAC system installation, repair and maintenance.
• Knowledge of relevant construction codes.
• Knowledge of the tools and equipment used in the installation, repair and maintenance of HVAC systems.
• Knowledge of department policies and procedures.

Skill

• Diagnostic troubleshooting.
• Operation of job-related tools, vehicles and equipment.
• Oral and written communication.

Guidelines

• International fuel gas codes.
• International mechanical codes.
• University policies and procedures.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

• Standing, walking, bending, crouching or stooping.
• Frequent lifting of light and occasionally heavy objects.
• Climbing ladders.
• Use of tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity.
• Office or stockroom, in a variety of university buildings, and outdoors, occasionally in cold or inclement weather.
• Exposure to noise, dust, dirt, and grease, machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases, or irritating chemicals.
• Use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc.

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.
• Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Oklahoma for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
• Ability to maintain regular attendance.

Pay

Annual salary $31,116.00 with excellent benefits, including generous leave package.

Schedule

Projected hire date: 8/3/2026

Applications accepted until: 7/21/2026

Note: Posting will close to applicants at 11:59 p.m., CST, on the date above. An application cannot be changed after it has been submitted.

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