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Indoor Air Quality Technician

Purdue University and Careers
West Lafayette, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/26/2026
Req Id: 39976
Job Title: Indoor Air Quality Technician
City: West Lafayette

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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, electric control systems, testing and balancing, and fume hood balancing. Must be able to learn to perform preventative maintenance and troubleshooting checks on all heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment. Overtime may be required.

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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 (IAQT)

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 areas is 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: S040
  • Job Code: 20003827

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 EA/EO employer.

Posting Start Date: 12/9/25

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