2026/27 HVAC Technician

HVAC Technician

Equal Opportunity Employer

PRIMARY PURPOSE: To perform general maintenance and repair of heating and air-conditioning units throughout district.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• Perform trouble shooting techniques for heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems (control systems, mechanical problem symptoms, power supply-interruptions, etc.).
• Change filters, clean units, and perform preventative maintenance procedures (grease, clean, etc.).
• Complete repairs as requested on work orders or by maintenance supervisor.
• Commute to and from multiple facilities within the district as assigned using district owned vehicle.
• Demonstrates regular and prompt attendance.
• Practice safe procedures while working with electricity.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

None.

GENERAL QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES

Education/Certification/Experience:

• Associate degree or certificate of completion from an approved HVAC trade school.
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Universal Reclamation and Recovery certification.
• TX air condition/refrigeration contractor license or technician certification preferred.
• Two years experience in Commercial HVAC.
• Valid Texas Class "C" Operator's Driver's License.
• Driving record must meet district standard for driving district vehicles.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge of HVAC and controls.
• Skill in reading and interpreting blueprints and manuals and troubleshooting complex mechanical systems; and recommend corrective actions.
• Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the community; perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and policies and organize; and prioritize work responsibilities.

Mental/Physical/Environmental Demands:

• Ability to understand, remember and apply oral and/or written instructions of other information.
• Must move about within building to perform maintenance work.
• Frequently ascends/descends a ladder.
• Constantly positions self to be able to reach items on ground or above head.
• Frequently moves items weighing up to 90 pounds.
• May be exposed to high or low outside temperatures.
• Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but will occasionally work in a loud area.
• Work in hot, dry, and dusty conditions as well as possibly cold, wet, and damp areas.
• Regularly works indoors; will occasionally work outdoors.
• Will work near or with moving mechanical equipment.
• Occasionally work with toxic or caustic chemicals such as petroleum products, degreasers, and sprays and non-household dust.
• Maintain composure and professionalism at all times.

Equipment Used:

• Hand tools (hammer, saws, wrenches, plier, etc.)
• Frequent use ladders.
• Vacuum pumps, micron gauge, refrigeration recovery machine, electronic scale, refrigeration gauges and other related equipment.