About this role
What You'll be Doing: Serve as an Indoor Air Quality Technician (IAQ) Trainee. Learn to support all Operations and Maintenance crafts, including the IAQ group, Central Shops, and Zones. Must successfully learn and develop skills in the following areas: temperature control, mechanical system controls, direct digital controls, electrical control systems, testing and balancing, and fume hood balancing. Learn to perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting checks on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment. Overtime may be required. The targeted rate for this position is $24.06 per hour, plus benefits. The hiring supervisor will determine the final salary based on the successful candidate’s education and experience. Apply Today! Join a team that keeps Purdue University’s campus running smoothly and looking its best year-round, and enjoy a benefits package designed for you and your family: Paid Time Off – Generous vacation, holiday, sick, and military leave Retirement Contributions – Purdue contributes up to 8% of your annual income Educational Opportunities – Tuition assistance for you and eligible family members, including the opportunity to earn a degree through Purdue Global. Comprehensive Insurance – Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy Life Insurance – Financial protection for you and your loved ones What We're Looking For: Education and Experience Qualified Candidates Will Need: High School Diploma/GED Ability to successfully complete Module one and two of the Indoor Air Quality Apprenticeship program within 24 months of employment in this position to be promoted to the next level Skills Needed: Strong mechanical aptitude Good oral and written communication skills Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and interpret technical material and be able to read and interpret various types of blueprints and control schematics Basic computer skills and a familiarity with word processors and spreadsheets Ability to lift and carry 25 to 50 lbs. frequently, and up to 60 lbs. or more occasionally Exposed to adverse conditions such as electrical hazards, extreme cold and heat, confined spaces and working from height Personal protective equipment required during specific operations A valid US or Canadian driver’s license One year experience in heating, ventilation and air conditioning control or other related area preferred What We’d Like You To Know: To learn more about Purdue’s benefits summary CLICK HERE Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position A background check will be required for employment in this position FLSA: Non-Exempt (Eligible For Overtime) Retirement Eligibility: Non-exempt Defined Contribution Plan Career Stream Fire, Police, and Skilled Trades 1 Pay Band: S045 Job Code: 20003365 Career Path Maker: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/careerpathmaker/ Who We Are Purdue is a community built on collaboration, with global perspectives, Boilermaker pride and endless opportunity to live, learn and grow. Join us and contribute to our culture. Equal Opportunity Employer Purdue University is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access university.