Indoor Air Quality Technician

Updated: about 2 months ago
Location: West Lafayette, INDIANA

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Req Id:  35682
Job Title:  Indoor Air Quality Technician
City:  West Lafayette
Job Description: 
Job Summary

Purdue University is seeking an Indoor Air Quality Technician trainee to join our dynamic team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to learn and grow within our Operations and Maintenance department, supporting various crafts including the IAQ group, Central Shops, and Zones.

 

As an Indoor Air Quality Technician trainee, you will:

  • Develop essential skills in temperature control, mechanical system controls, direct digital controls, electric control systems, testing and balancing, and fume hood balancing.
  • Learn to perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment.
  • This role may require overtime.

 

Why Purdue:

Let your journey begin here, where your work truly matters and your story becomes part of our collective success. Take action now and be part of something greater – on this path together.

 

About Us:
When you join Purdue University, you join a community that keeps moving forward. For more than 150 years, we've been known for not only our groundbreaking work in STEM research, but also for our collective imagination, ingenuity and innovation. Our campus is a place of unrivaled pride, where every team member plays a crucial role in supporting our mission of learning and discovery.


What We Are Looking For

Education, Experience and Skills:
Required:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to complete Module one and two of the Indoor Air Quality Apprenticeship program within 24 months of employment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Basic mathematical skills and ability to interpret technical materials
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints and control schematics
  • Basic computer skills, including familiarity with word processors and spreadsheets
  • Physical ability to lift and carry 25 to 50 lbs. frequently, and up to 60 lbs. occasionally
  • Valid US or Canadian driver's license

 

Preferred:

  • One year of experience in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning control or related area

What We Would 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 

 

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 of tight community and unlimited potential.


Career Stream
  • Fire, Police, and Skilled Trades 1(SK1)
  • Pay Band: S045
  • Job Code: 20003365
  • Link to Purdue Compensation Guidelines: https://www.purdue.edu/hr/paytimepractices/comppay/index.php

 

Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.


FLSA Status
Non-Exempt

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Posting Start Date:  1/24/25

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