Senior HVAC Technician

2 weeks ago


Austin, Texas, United States TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Full time

GENERAL OVERVIEW

The Senior HVAC Technician performs high-level heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) tasks. Responsibilities include the operation, upkeep, and repair of mechanical and electrical control systems and components associated with HVAC equipment, such as steam and hot water boilers, as well as cooling towers in medium to large facilities. The role requires the ability to learn and implement emerging technologies in microprocessor control systems as they are integrated into various facilities. This position also involves mentoring and directing the efforts of other HVAC technicians and contractors, fostering a collaborative work environment to achieve significant maintenance or repair objectives. The technician operates with limited oversight, exercising considerable initiative and independent judgment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Overhaul, remove, replace, and repair HVAC equipment, including pumps, air compressors, and boilers, ensuring optimal operational efficiency.
  2. Conduct repairs on steam and hot water boilers, monitoring and maintaining appropriate steam pressure and water levels, and responding to gauge readings and operational anomalies.
  3. Install and replace electrical control wiring and high-voltage connections, including damper motors and thermostats.
  4. Utilize direct-digital-control (DDC) software for monitoring and adjusting HVAC systems for precise climate control.
  5. Perform routine preventive maintenance tasks, such as cleaning coils, changing filters, and greasing bearings.
  6. Test refrigeration systems for leaks, making necessary adjustments and replenishing refrigerants as required.
  7. Maintain accurate records and prepare reports related to work orders, repairs, and compliance with environmental regulations.
  8. Assist in the development of specifications for HVAC equipment procurement and support the purchasing process in accordance with departmental guidelines.
  9. Engage in ongoing training to stay informed about new technologies and controls in the HVAC field.
  10. Travel to various facilities as needed, working outside of standard hours to address urgent maintenance issues.
  11. Inspect the work of others to ensure adherence to quality standards.
  12. Regularly attend work and adhere to agency attendance policies.
  13. Perform additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in HVAC is preferred.

Experience: A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in operating, servicing, and repairing HVAC and boiler systems in commercial or residential settings.

Licensure/Certification: ACR Contractor license through the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) or an equivalent degree in HVAC/R. EPA 608 Type 3 or Universal certification is required within six months of employment.

Skills: Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, understanding HVAC codes, and operating computer systems for troubleshooting and energy management.

Interpersonal Skills: Ability to communicate effectively and maintain professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Physical Requirements: Ability to work in various environments, including confined spaces, and lift weights up to 100 pounds.

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and safety of HVAC operations within the Texas Department of Public Safety.



  • Austin, Texas, United States HVAC RNTL Full time

    Position Overview:Title: Rental Technician/Project ManagerReports to: Rental ManagerFLSA Status: Non-ExemptAbout the Company:HVAC RNTL is dedicated to providing top-notch rental solutions for HVAC systems, ranging from simple spot coolers to complex chiller systems. Our commitment to excellence ensures that we meet our partners' needs promptly, whether...


  • Austin, Texas, United States MISSION CRITICAL COMPANIES Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial HVAC Senior Technician to join our team at Mission Critical Companies. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing commercial HVAC systems, including chill water systems, Direct Digital Controls (DDC), and advanced Rooftop Units...

  • HVAC Technician

    4 days ago


    Austin, Texas, United States National Guard Employment Network Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled HVAC Technician to join our team at National Guard Employment Network. As a key member of our facilities management team, you will be responsible for the installation, repair, and maintenance of commercial HVAC equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine maintenance tasks, including filter changes, cleaning of...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Noble Capital Group Full time

    About the RoleNoble Capital Group is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Commercial HVAC Senior Technician to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing commercial HVAC systems, including chill water systems, Direct Digital Controls (DDC), and advanced Rooftop Units...


  • Austin, Texas, United States All Nation Restoration Full time

    Job OverviewAll Nation Restoration LLC is a prominent provider of restoration solutions. We focus on water damage recovery, mold removal, fire damage repair, and HVAC services. Our dedication to excellence and client satisfaction distinguishes us in the market. We are in search of a proficient and enthusiastic HVAC Service Technician.Position Summary: As an...


  • Austin, Texas, United States L.K. Jordan & Associates Full time

    Position: Commercial HVAC Service TechnicianOverview:We are seeking a skilled HVAC Service Technician to join our team. This role involves working with both air-cooled and water-cooled systems, ensuring optimal performance and maintenance of HVAC equipment.Key Responsibilities:Conduct service and maintenance on commercial HVAC systems, including VRF/VRV...


  • Austin, Texas, United States L.K. Jordan & Associates Full time

    Position: Commercial HVAC Service TechnicianOverview: We are seeking a skilled HVAC Service Technician to join our team. This role involves working with both air-cooled and water-cooled systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.Key Responsibilities:Maintain and repair commercial HVAC systems, including VRF/VRV systems and data center...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Daniel's Plumbing Heating, and Air Full time

    Join Our Team at Daniel's Plumbing Heating, and Air!We are in search of a motivated Residential HVAC Technician to become part of our successful team that values work-life balance and prioritizes your well-being.Key Responsibilities:Maintain, adjust, and repair HVAC systems including air handling units, ductwork, vents, and condensation drainage.Conduct...

  • HVAC Technician

    4 days ago


    Austin, Texas, United States CAPPS, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryCAPPS, Inc. is seeking a skilled HVAC Technician to join our team. As an HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, repairs, and installations of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.Key ResponsibilitiesOverhaul, remove, and replace air conditioning, heating, and ventilation equipment, including...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Houk Air Conditioning Full time

    Position OverviewThe HVAC Finalization Technician is responsible for utilizing various hand tools to resolve minor issues at construction sites prior to advancing to subsequent project phases.Skills in trades such as Carpentry, Electrical, HVAC, and Masonry are beneficial for this position.This role involves close collaboration with supervisors to improve...

  • HVAC Technician

    2 weeks ago


    Austin, Texas, United States NRG Full time

    Welcome to NRG, a leader in energy and home services dedicated to fostering a smarter, cleaner, and more connected future.As part of Airtron, an NRG company, we are more than just a service provider for heating and air conditioning systems. Our diverse team includes technicians, installers, warehouse staff, customer service professionals, and more, all...

  • HVAC Technician

    1 week ago


    Austin, Texas, United States NRG Full time

    Welcome to NRG, a leader in energy solutions and home services. Our mission is to foster a smarter, cleaner, and more interconnected future.Airtron, a subsidiary of NRG, transcends the role of a mere installer and service provider for heating and air conditioning systems. Our workforce comprises a diverse array of professionals, including technicians,...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Always Local Heating & Air Conditioning Full time

    Job OverviewAlways Local Heating & Air Conditioning is a newly established HVAC service provider dedicated to serving the Austin area and its surroundings. We are in search of a skilled HVAC Technician who is eager to contribute to a growing organization and values more than just a paycheck. The ideal candidate possesses an entrepreneurial mindset and a...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Smart Air Cooling & Heating Full time

    Job OverviewSeeking a Committed ProfessionalAre you an experienced and motivated HVAC Maintenance Technician eager to make a significant impact in a growing organization? We are an innovative company looking for a capable technician to join our workforce and shape the future of our operations. Connect with Smart Air Cooling & Heating, a family-run enterprise...

  • HVAC Technician

    1 day ago


    Austin, Texas, United States ABC Home and Commercial Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced HVAC Technician to join our team at ABC Home and Commercial Services. As an HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service while efficiently performing high-quality maintenance, service, repairs, installations, and replacements for all AC & Heating needs.Key...

  • HVAC Technician

    1 day ago


    Austin, Texas, United States ABC Home and Commercial Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced HVAC Technician to join our team at ABC Home and Commercial Services. As an HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service while performing high-quality maintenance, service, repairs, installations, and replacements for all AC & Heating needs.Key...

  • HVAC Technician

    2 days ago


    Austin, Texas, United States ABC Home and Commercial Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced HVAC Technician to join our team at ABC Home and Commercial Services. As an HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service while efficiently performing high-quality maintenance, service, repairs, installations, and replacements for all AC & Heating needs.Key...

  • HVAC Technician

    13 hours ago


    Austin, Texas, United States ABC Home and Commercial Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced HVAC Technician to join our team at ABC Home and Commercial Services. As an HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service while efficiently performing high-quality maintenance, service, repairs, installations, and/or replacements for all AC & Heating needs.Key...

  • HVAC Technician

    1 day ago


    Austin, Texas, United States ABC Home and Commercial Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled HVAC Technician to join our team at ABC Home and Commercial Services. As a key member of our installation team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service and installing high-quality heating and air conditioning systems.Key ResponsibilitiesInstall, repair, and maintain heating and air...


  • Austin, Texas, United States Airco Mechanical Full time

    Position Overview:Join our team at Airco Mechanical as a Residential HVAC Technician. We are a well-established leader in the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing sectors, seeking skilled professionals to enhance our residential HVAC installation services. This role offers a unique opportunity for career advancement, both professionally and financially,...