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A HVAC Mechanic or Installer installs and repairs heating, air conditioning, and ventilation units.
$50,917 / year median in Texas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
HVAC TECHNICIAN
Paris Independent School District (TX)
Maintenance - Paris, Texas This job is also posted in Esc Region 8 Consortium Job Board, and Paris Independent School District (TX)
Job Details
Job ID:
5913996
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Job Title:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Exemption Status/Test:
Nonexempt Conditioning (HVAC) Technician
Reports to:
Director of Maintenance Date Revised:
Dept./
School:
Maintenance Primary Purpose:
Under general supervision, maintain, repair, and install heating and air conditioning systems and equipment throughout the district. Maintain and provide for the safe condition and operation of all HVAC systems in district facilities.
Qualifications:
MUST hold HVAC Certification
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or GED
Clear and valid Texas driver's license
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of HVAC repairs, maintenance, and installation techniques
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
Experience:
5 years experience in HVAC field
PREFERRED
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Maintenance and Repair
Diagnose and repair malfunctions in various types of heating and air conditioning systems. Repair, replace, or calibrate controls including thermostats and switches.
Install new heating and air conditioning systems and components and relocate and expand existing HVAC systems as needed. Fabricate, assemble, and install duct work and piping according to code specifications and connect motors, compressors, temperature controls, and humidity controls according to wiring schematics.
Maintain preventive maintenance schedules and procedures for all HVAC equipment, including changing of filters and cleaning condensers and coils. Perform duct cleaning and air quality testing as needed.
Receive and complete work orders. Select materials and hardware, make time and materials cost estimates, and maintain accurate records on material and labor used.
Inspect jobs upon completion and ensure areas are clean.
Maintain inventory of district-owned tools, equipment, and materials including maintaining coolant dispensing records to meet federal requirements.
Assist energy manager to complete energy conservation surveys to realize most efficient, cost-effective use of HVAC energy.
Respond to emergency calls as needed.
Safety
Perform preventive maintenance on tools and equipment and ensure that equipment is in safe operating condition.
Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing. Operate tools and equipment according to established safety procedures.
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used:
Electrical measuring and testing equipment; welding equipment; hand tools; power tools; hoist; light truck or van
Posture:
Frequent standing, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting; work in tiring and uncomfortable positions
Motion:
Frequent walking, climbing stairs/ladders/scaffolding, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; frequent driving
Lifting:
Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis
Environment:
Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; may work on rooftops; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work in tight or enclosed spaces; may work alone; may work irregular and prolonged hours; frequent districtwide travel
Mental Demands:
Maintain emotional control under stress
This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$20 Per Hour