--- title: Refrigeration Engineer at New York University description: New York University is hiring for the Refrigeration Engineer role in New York, NY. Pays $54.8 per hour. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/refrigeration-engineer-at-new-york-university-01a1565a-cff1-78e4-a93f-c5037e8cab40 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join New York University as Refrigeration Engineer in New York, NY. Pays $54.8 per hour. Requires 3+ years of experience. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/evnlfh.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | New York University | | **Location** | New York, NY | | **Salary** | $54.8/hr | | **Posted** | Oct 19, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** B · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** New York University sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 115 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for New York University. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $53,000 – $73,000 a year (median $59,000). ## Description ## Position Summary SHIFT: Saturday - Wednesday 3:30PM - 12:00AM Responsible for hands-on maintenance of HVAC systems and related auxiliary equipment. Perform tasks that include installing, troubleshooting, repairing, adjusting, cleaning, greasing and replacing equipment, parts and supplies. Maintain the Shop and tools, work orders, logs and inventories. Report to the Manager of the HVAC Shop. ## Qualifications **Required Education:**High School Diploma or equivalent**Preferred Education:**Associate's Degree in Engineering and/or a completion certificate from a recognized trade school.**Required Experience:**3+ years Mechanical maintenance experience with absorption and freon A/C equipment required. Must have New York City Refrigeration Engineer's License and EPA-CFC Universal certification.**Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:**Knowledge and skills in electric, plumbing systems, refrigeration cycle, common parts and pneumatic/ electrical/electronic control systems. Ability to read blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams and nameplates. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Must be flexible with work hours. ## Additional Information In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the hourly rate for this position is USD $54.80. This rate is based on bargaining unit contracts. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items. NYU aims to be among the greenest urban campuses in the country and carbon neutral by 2040. Learn more at nyu.edu/nyugreen.NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. 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