Air Conditioning Apprentice Environmental Trades Technician I (serves

as Environmental Systems Apprentice) FUNCTION: Repairs and performs preventive maintenanceon refrigerators, window air conditioners, freezers, ice-making machines, andair compressors. Performs similarroutine tasks REPRESENTATIVEDUTIES: 1. Maintains refrigerators, window air conditioners, freezers,ice-making machines, and air compressors, gas fired furnaces, and split systema/c equipment. 2. Aligns motor and blower drive units, both pulley and belttype, and flexible coupling type. 3. Maintains water pump. 4. Reads simple electrical wiring diagrams. 5. Soft solders, silver solders, and low temperature brazestubing and piping systems. 6. Services filters of all types, i.e., throw-away, washable,and roll-a-matic. 7. Assists in maintaining the supply inventory on the truck. 8. Have a basic understanding of HVAC systems. 9. Performs related duties as assigned. **Required Education: **High School Diploma or GED OR an equivalent combination of education/job related experience, AND: * 24 months refrigeration and air conditioning experience Skills: * Uses tools or equipment in a manner requiring competence * Reads and interprets routine written or printed materials such as simple diagrams * Communicates orally and/or in writing as required to exchange information * Performs simple recordkeeping operations requiring logging

• Performs addition and subtraction Certifications: * Valid Driver's License * Certification for use of refrigerant recovery/recycle equipment * Apprentice card or ability to obtain within one year of employment Advertised Physical Requirements: * Climbing ladders and stairs * Frequent and repeated bending, stooping, and kneeling * Soldering and brazing tubing and piping * Crawling under structures and through tunnels * Working with arms extended above head * Working while lying down * Working in extremely disagreeable weather conditions * Carrying tools up to and/or in excess of fifty pounds up or down stairs
• Regular exposure to heavy lifting (up to 100 pounds), extreme temperature changes, and safety hazards * Working on rooftops that exceed ten feet * Using pipe wrench, hammer, pliers, and assorted mechanical tools * Moving furniture and heavy equipment * Loading and unloading truck manually and using forklifts * Working with hazardous materials * Using good eyesight and hearing to prevent safety hazards * Exposure to odors * Using repeated hand and wrist movements * Drug test required for continuous positions * Physical abilities test required for all positions * Some overtime required, including nights, weekends and holidays, including rotating on-call responsibilities * May be designated as an essential position during emergency closures * May be required to remain on campus overnight during weather or other emergencies Department Preferences: * None Supervision: Has no supervisory responsibility. Special Instructions: If you are selected as a final candidate for this position, you will be subject to The University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Tuberculosis Testing policy. To view the policy, visit http://www.hr.ou.edu/policies/tbtesting.asp. **Primary Location: **Oklahoma-Norman-Norman Campus **Work Locations: ** **Organization: **The University of Oklahoma **Schedule: **Full-time **Job Posting: **Jun 28, 2018