Temporary Summer HVAC Helpers

Company: James Madison University
Location: Harrisonburg
Posted on: April 14, 2025

Job Description:

Working Title: Temporary Summer HVAC HelpersState Role Title: WagePosition Type: TemporaryPosition Status: Part-TimeFLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime College/Division: Business ServicesDepartment: 300131 - Trades/Shop AUX Pay Rate: HourlySpecify Range or Amount: $13.00 - $13.41 per hour Is this a JMU only position? NoIs this a grant-funded position? NoIs this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No Beginning Review Date: 03/27/2025 About JMU:Mission
We are a community committed to preparing students to be educated and enlightened citizens who lead productive and meaningful lives.

Vision
To be the national model for the engaged university: engaged with ideas and the world.

Who We Are
Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty.

JMU offers thriving programs in the liberal arts, science and technology, and professional disciplines at the undergraduate, master's and doctoral levels. The university is committed to expanding diversity, fostering equity and inclusion, and supporting superlative teaching and scholarship. JMU has achieved national recognition for the high quality of its academic programs, focus on maintaining strong student/faculty interaction, and innovative faculty research. General Information:Come be a part of the JMU community and a valuable member of the Facilities Management team! James Madison University is seeking two summer helpers for the Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Shop. Relevant experience would be beneficial, but not required. A willingness to learn is essential!

These positions work up to 40 hours per week, start as early as April 28th and extend through August 15, 2025. Duties and Responsibilities:Assist skilled HVAC Technicians with performing preventive maintenance and repairs to include:
*Changing air filters
*Cleaning and servicing HVAC equipment
*Performing other work as assigned Qualifications:Skilled HVAC Technicians will provide necessary on the job training.

Required Qualifications:
*Applicants must know how to safely use hand and power tools.
*Applicants must be willing to learn new skills.
*Applicants must be at least 16 years old as of start date. Additional Posting Information: Conditions of Employment: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.

This is a part-time wage position working up to an average of 29 hours per week over the course of a calendar year with no benefits.

E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization. EEO Statement:James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status.

We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.

Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: (540) 568-6991. Reasonable Accommodation:If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance searching or applying for jobs please contact us at (540) 568-3597 or jobs@jmu.edu. You may also visit the JMU Human Resource Office, located at 752 Ott Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 and we will be happy to assist you. Required

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