Air Conditioning Mechanic II
Texas State University

Posting Number:

2024417

Air Conditioning Mechanic II

Air Conditioning Mech II

San Marcos

DHRL Administration

Open to All

Full-Time

Permanent

$3,700 - $4,300

Non-Exempt

• High school graduation or GED.
• Type II or Universal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certification. Demonstrate excellent communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

• Three (3) years HVAC experience.
• Formal training and experience troubleshooting and repairing heat pumps, DX units, auxiliary electric heat elements, and pneumatic and electric controls.
• Ability to read blueprints & schematics and read & interpret technical manuals.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot HVACR systems with little or no supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to work well within a team environment.
• Demonstrated stable work history.
• North American Technician Excellence (NATE) service certification or a State of Texas Certified Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician.
• Previous experience in higher education or government agency.

The AC Mechanic II will perform maintenance and repairs on university housing buildings. The AC Mechanic will respond to work requests to repair defective units in housing facilities, perform preventative maintenance by checking building HVAC systems, and ensure that the equipment is operating (heating or cooling).

• Performs preventive and repair maintenance on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, steam, and electronic components of environmental control systems and equipment associated with multi-story commercial and lab buildings. This includes maintenance tasks ranging from changing air filters to replacing electric motors on large air handling units. Driving University owned vehicles to job sites will be required for this and most other functions.
• Installs replacement coils, motors, electronics, compressors, thermostats, humidistats, fans, and other components of chilled water and direct expansion environmental control systems to include commercial refrigeration and process heating and cooling. Treats hydronic system loops to maintain water quality.
• Utilizes measuring instruments such as multimeters, refrigeration gauges, thermo-hygrometers, etc., and applies principles of thermodynamics and physics to resolve issues.
• Works with a team under the direction of work leaders to solve complex technical issues with HVACR equipment.
• Maintains records and prepares reports on repairs and services according to university and regulatory requirements.
• Reads and interprets drawings and technical manuals. Works from written and oral instructions.
• Participates in the On-Call Program. Completes paperwork accurately and on a timely basis. Keeps accurate and up-to-date documentation of all systems.

03/25/2024

04/05/2024

No

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

8:00AM

5:00PM

Applicant must have a valid Texas Driver's License and be a driver in good standing with less than ten (10) points deducted for driving infractions as determined by the employer driving standards system., You will be required to electronically attach a resume, cover letter, and list of references to your application.

Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

* Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!
* Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!
* Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program
* Great training and development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and employee educational support programs.
* An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus
* Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions

By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you'll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.

https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/46086