TRADES HELPER (APPRENTICE), Facilities Management & Planning, Mechanical Operations at Boston University

Assist HVAC Mechanics in all work in the trade and learn the work through classroom instruction and on-the-job training.Initially perform other tasks incidental to mastery of the trade and fundamentals. Set up and cleanup of job site. Pick up supplies. Follow directions of licensed Trade workers while performing all duties. Participate in 150 hours each year for 5 years of off-site classroom instruction identified and coordinated by the University.Participation in this training is scheduled outside of the regular work schedule.Required SkillsMIMINIUM REQUIREMENTS:Must have completed two years of employment at Boston University.High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Demonstrated mathematical ability. Ability to read write and understand English. Knowledge of basic safety procedures. Ability to lift 50 pounds climb and work from ladders and aerial lifts with no height limitations. Ability to distinguish between colors. Valid drivers license and the use of an automobile. Upon completion of the programwill be able to perform all the duties of a Licensed HVAC Mechanic.PREFERRED REQUIRMENTS:Experience in the trade.Ability toidentify various tools and describe trades specific materials and tools. Previous classroom instruction in the trade. Trade school education in any trade.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color natural or protective hairstyle religion sex age national origin physical or mental disability sexual orientation gender identity genetic information military service pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or because of marital parental or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor. Key Skills Forklift,Hand Tools,Basic Math,Construction Experience,Packaging,Mechanical Knowledge,Pipe Threading,Heavy Lifting,Sanitation,Rear Loader Truck,Power Tools,Manufacturing Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1