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Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) Preventative Maintenance Technician - Erie
Gannon University
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Posted: 24-Oct-25
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Type: Full-time
Internal Number: 6669020
Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) Preventative Maintenance Technician - Erie
Position Summary: The HVAC Preventive Maintenance Technician performs semi-skilled technical work focused on the preventive maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of campus heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. This role ensures reliable and efficient operation of HVAC systems across University facilities, contributing to the comfort, safety, and functionality of all campus buildings.
The technician participates in an on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies and assists with both planned and reactive maintenance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems including rooftop units (RTUs), air handling units (AHUs), furnaces, chillers, heat pumps, boilers, and other campus HVAC equipment.
Inspect, clean, lubricate, and adjust HVAC components such as motors, belts, fans, coils, filters, dampers, and controls.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical HVAC system failures, including motors, starters, and control systems.
Replace filters, belts, and other consumable parts as part of routine maintenance schedules.
Calibrate and test system controls, thermostats, and sensors to ensure proper operation.
Monitor building climate systems, air flow, and equipment performance to maintain efficient operation.
Maintain detailed documentation of preventive maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Respond to emergency HVAC calls, providing timely troubleshooting and repair to minimize disruption to University operations.
Assist other trades personnel as needed to support building maintenance and repair projects.
Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and organized condition.
Adhere to all University safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and manufacturer guidelines.
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope and requirements of the position.
We offer a generous benefits package for full-time employees.
Retirement Plan (403b) with company match after one year of service
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Paid vacation time plus 18 paid holidays
Wellness programs
Tuition benefit for yourself and eligible dependents
Professional Development
Free gym Access
Application Procedure: Gannon University seeks excellence through inclusiveness and invites women and members of underrepresented groups to apply. A review of applications will begin immediately, and this position will remain open until filled. Gannon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license.
Minimum of three (3) years of experience performing HVAC maintenance and repair.
Knowledge of HVAC systems, including heating, cooling, ventilation, and building controls.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
Proficient in the use of hand and power tools, diagnostic instruments, and maintenance meters.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
Basic computer skills for work order documentation (Microsoft Outlook, Windows, CMMS).
Education: Trade school or training equal to technical high school education
Experience: 5 years of documented work in the trade.
Licenses and Certifications: Universal Refrigeration Certificate is required.
Skills: Must have good oral, written, and verbal communication skills.
University Mission: Must be able to support and promote the University's Mission.
Preferred Qualifications:
Completion of a trade school program or apprenticeship in HVAC or building systems.
Experience in an institutional, educational, or commercial facility setting.
Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
Knowledge of local building codes, safety regulations, and energy management practices.
HVAC system troubleshooting and preventive maintenance
Mechanical and electrical repair skills
Safety awareness and OSHA compliance
Work order and documentation management
Teamwork and communication skills
Customer service and professionalism
Location: Erie, Pa Employment Status: Full Time Department: Physical Plant, Maintenance Division: Finance and Campus Operations Subdivision: Campus Services
Founded in 1925, Gannon University is a four-year Catholic university committed to student-centered learning, with an emphasis on professional education integrated with faith-based, liberal-learning student outcomes.
Gannon has strategic university-wide initiatives that focus on and bring its purpose to life: Transform lives by creating environments for extraordinary moments and everyday connections that inspire others to become their best selves. These initiatives have fostered an inclusive, welcoming community that many refer to as the Gannon family.
Gannon University earned its first-ever Honor Roll status as a 2021 Great College to Work For, according to a new survey by The Great Colleges to Work For® program. It is one of 42 institutions across the country to earn Honor Roll distinction and was recognized in categories including Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging; Faculty Experience; Mission & Pride; and Professional Development. Gannon University was also ranked a top school in the nation by Wall Street Journal’s 2022 College Rankings, and ranked among the nation’s top universities by U.S. News and World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges 2022.”
Gannon University’s hom...e campus is located in Erie, Pennsylvania, the state’s fourth-largest city and one of the busiest ports on the Great Lakes. Gannon University’s unique location in downtown Erie and exceptional learning environments on campus create a special atmosphere conducive to education, scholarship, research, service, and personal growth.
Located right next door to Gannon's downtown campus are government agencies, hospitals, and local organizations and businesses that are active partners in helping Gannon students receive a hands-on education. The University's partnerships with downtown Erie neighborhoods, Erie County, and the Diocese of Erie strive to support the local community through numerous initiatives driven by students and employees.
Just steps away from Gannon’s campus in the heart of the city, you will also find restaurants, tax-free shopping, minor league sports, as well as a vibrant entertainment and cultural scene, and seven miles of Lake Erie beaches close by. Only a two-hour drive from Cleveland, Ohio; Buffalo, New York; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Niagara Falls, Canada, Erie has small-town friendliness and big-city attractions. For more information, please visit gannon.edu to learn more about Gannon’s campuses and the many attractions and accommodations within the surrounding regions.
Gannon University seeks excellence through inclusiveness and invites women and members of underrepresented groups to apply. Application Procedure: Submit a cover letter, resume, and the contact information of three professional references to https://gannon.peopleadmin.com/postings/6304. Review of applications will begin immediately, and this position will remain open until filled. For more information about Gannon visit www.gannon.edu. Gannon University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.