Overview:
Maintain and repair all types of large HVAC systems including, but not limited to centrifugal and reciprocating chilled water systems (up to 300 tons), air cooled chillers, screw compressors, water source geothermal heat pumps and all ancillary equipment, including pumps and variable speed drives (VFD’s). Maintain, program and install EMS controls. Maintain and provide for the safe condition and operation of all HVAC systems in district facilities.
Qualifications:
Education/Certifcation:
High school diploma or GED
Valid Texas driver’s license
Texas air conditioning and refrigeration contractor license or technician certification
Refrigerant certification Type I, II or Universal
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to communicate effectively with campus staff and administration
Knowledge of HVAC repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques
Knowledge in the operation of pneumatic, electrical and direct – digital control systems
Ability to operate a computer and assigned software (including email)
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, and written reference material
Ability to perform mathematical calculations
Ability to diagnose and resolve problems
Ability to use hand and power tools associated with the HVAC field
Knowledge of EMS controls, their installation and the ability to program changes as required
Experience:
Eight years’ experience in commercial HVAC including three years’ experience in EMS controls repair/installation and programing.
Salary:
HVAC Tech I Minimum $20.63 per hour
HVAC Tech II Minimum $21.66 per hour
HVAC Tech III Minimum $23.18 per hour
Level is based on experience and certification.