Heating and Refrigeration Specialist

7 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States City of Austin Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Heating and Refrigeration Mechanic III to join our team at the City of Austin. As a key member of our Building Services department, you will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and repairing complex heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, including chillers, air conditioning systems, and refrigerant circuits.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair chiller controls/safety circuits, and refrigerant circuits on multi-stage chillers, air conditioning systems, ice machines, and other equipment.
  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and perform start-up of building automation system network devices and components.
  • Design and install heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, and ventilation equipment and systems.
  • Calibrate and service thermostats, chillers, and other system controls.
  • Perform basic service on HVAC equipment, including pumps, air handlers, cooling towers, and other mechanical systems.
  • Read and interpret profiles and blueprints.
  • Maintain accurate records.
  • Assist with supervisory tasks as required.
Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus four years of experience in repair and maintenance of commercial/industrial heating, ventilation, air conditioning, or refrigeration systems, including chillers.
  • Completion of accredited training in air conditioning and refrigeration systems may substitute for one year of the required experience.
  • Texas Driver's License in good standing.
  • EPA Refrigerant Recovery Certification.
  • Must obtain unrestricted Texas Air Conditioning License for City use within 120 calendar days of hire.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience performing diagnostics, servicing, and troubleshooting residential and/or commercial HVAC equipment, including rooftop package units, variable air volume (VAV) systems, boilers, split systems, and heat pumps.
  • Experience with Energy Management Systems (EMS).
  • Extensive experience in the diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of chillers of various capacities.
  • Experience drafting scopes of work for minor HVAC construction.
  • Experience with City of Austin building codes, compliance regulations, and/or other building permitting processes.
Working Conditions

This position requires continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying up to 50 lbs., lifting up to 50 lbs., client/customer contact, indoor activity, exposure to electrical hazards, explosive hazards, biological hazards, dust/mites hazards. May require employee to be medically cleared to wear respirator.

What We Offer

As a City of Austin employee, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities, and more. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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