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: 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: ____ years experience in HVAC field 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 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. • Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. 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.
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See More Details >>HVAC Jr. Mechanic job at Lane Valente Industries. Alice, TX. Lane Valente Industries is a Leading International construction and facility maintenance company with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada. We have a strong in-house group of field technicians that services top U.S. corporations and are supported by top notch managers in our offices. We are always looking for talented people driven to be highly productive members of the team with an emphasis on integrity and learning. CURRENT OPPORTUNITY: HVAC JR. MECHANIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIES & REQUIREMENTS As an HVAC Apprentice you will assist experienced technicians with installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for a company that handles service work and site maintenance for national accounts. • Assist in the servicing products and equipment on assigned projects and ensuring customer satisfaction • Uses a variety of hand-tools, following blueprints or engineering specifications, to diagnose and repair units. • Identifies, analyzes, diagnoses, and repairs systems and products at customer’s location. • Performs preventative maintenance, site surveys, replacement, and modifications as needed or requested by customers. • Prepares for on-site installation and repairs by examining building layout, anticipating difficulties, gathering materials and coordinating on-site work, as necessary. • Inspects vehicles by checking vehicle condition and cleanliness • Maintains vehicles by keeping records of service, scheduling, and complete repairs and maintenance service • Maintains equipment by inspecting for signs of wear. Notifies customer and/or Operations Manager of findings. • Documents work by completing paperwork on each job and maintaining files • Represents company by serving as a direct customer contact. • Determines parts to order for repairs and timeliness of need • Documents work by completing paperwork on each job, including daily time, progress, and duration; and maintaining files. • Records parts, material, labor, subs and other cost data per assignment and returns unused resources • Turns in all required paperwork and reports in a timely manner. • Keeps current on all products concerning installation, operation, maintenance, service and repair • Read and interpret product specifications • Provides technical support to customers • A strong willingness to learn and a positive attitude are crucial • Flexibility to work overtime/weekends as necessary • Regular travel requirements with some overnight travel, as needed BENEFITS OFFERED : • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Paid Vacations • 401(k) retirement plan with generous company match
See More Details >>Becoming an HVAC technician in Alice, TX, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a 6% job growth for HVAC technicians nationwide from 2022 to 2032, with a significant demand for skilled technicians in the region. Apprentices in Alice, TX earn an average of $529.67 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $10,593.20 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring HVAC technicians find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
