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HVAC Mechanic

North Carolina State University
$ 35,099 - $ 74,402
life insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off
United States, North Carolina, Raleigh
Oct 15, 2025
Job Posting Information








Posting Number PG194719SP
Internal Recruitment No
Working Title HVAC Mechanic
Anticipated Hiring Range $60,000 - $64,000
Work Schedule Monday - Friday; 8am - 5pm, occasional overtime required during heavy workload periods
Job Location Raleigh, NC
Department Housing Facilities Administration
About the Department
The Division of Academic & Student Affairs ( DASA) is where students discover connections and community. It is where students live, where they gather, where they improve themselves, each other, and their university. DASA is where students seek guidance and support, both in and outside of the classroom. The division serves all students at NC State through three integrated components: academic affairs, student affairs, and University College.
NC State wants employees to achieve their highest potential at work, learn more about our employee value proposition here ( You Belong Here). The Division of Academic and Student Affairs is the place to work for values-driven faculty and staff who are passionate about promoting the success of the whole student.
Wolfpack Perks and Benefits
As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.
What we offer:


  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Retirement Programs
  • Disability Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident Plan
  • Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
  • 12 Holidays Each Year

  • Tuition and Academic Assistance

  • And so much more!




Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership, and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer: Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.
Essential Job Duties
The primary purpose of this position is to perform as a journey level HVAC Mechanic, providing maintenance in approximately 20 residence halls, over 1500 apartment units, and 14 fraternity/sorority houses located on the NC State campus.

This position provides construction, maintenance, and repair of heating and air conditioning systems and associated air handling, chilled water and steam distribution, and control mechanisms. Additionally, the position is responsible for maintaining refrigeration units and their control systems.
Other Responsibilities

  • Responsible for departmental on-call duties on a rotational basis.
  • Other tasks and responsibilities may be assigned based on the needs of the organization and evolving priorities.

Qualifications






Minimum Experience/Education
High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Some positions may require special licenses or certification(s).

Optional Guidelines: Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.
Other Required Qualifications
  • N/A
Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in working with air conditioning chillers, air handling, chilled water/steam distribution, and controls.
  • Ability to diagnose equipment issues and perform repair procedures. Must be skilled in the use of tools and equipment of air conditioning systems.
  • Ability to lift 60+ lbs on a recurring basis, with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Experience in commercial HVAC work and Class II, III, and IV refrigerant certification preferred.

Required License or Certification

  • Valid Driver's License required.
  • NC Driver's License within 60 days of hire, must be maintained.

Valid NC Driver's License required Yes
Commercial Driver's License Required? No
Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions




Job Open Date 10/15/2025
Earliest Close Date---- (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.) 10/22/2025
Notice to Applicants
Please make sure that the work history you list on your application is identical to the work history listed on your resume. The application must be filled out completely, do not use the phrase "see resume".
Special Instructions
Please include your resume as an attachment. Cover letter and contact information for references are optional attachments.
Position Details












Position Number 00061932
Position Type SHRA
Position Classification Band Title Facility Maintenance Technician - Mechanical Trades
Position Classification Band Level Advanced
Position Classification Salary Range $ 35,099 - $ 74,402
Salary Grade Equivalency NC12
Alternate Option
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) 1.00
Appointment 12 Month Recurring
Mandatory Designation - Adverse Weather Mandatory - Adverse Weather
Mandatory Designation - Emergency Events Mandatory - Fire/Explosions, Mandatory - Medical Emergencies, Mandatory - Hazardous Material Incidents, Mandatory - Transportation Accidents, Mandatory - Evacuations/Natural Hazards, Mandatory - Utilities/Infrastructure Failure, Mandatory - Threats of Violence/Terrorism/Interpersonal Emergencies
Time Limited Position No
Time-Limited Appointment Length (if applicable)
Department Id 242290 - Housing Facilities Administration
EEO
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.
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