HVAC Mechanic I

About the role

In this position, you will work closely with other departments and administration to perform skilled maintenance and repair of heating and air-conditioning systems, ensuring a comfortable environment at all times. The scope of responsibility also includes repair and maintenance of all refrigeration equipment located within the facility, and the performance of preventive maintenance in each of the previously mentioned areas on an established periodic basis. This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Works "On-Call" during non-operational hours of the facility.
• Checks operation of all HVAC control systems; conducts preventive maintenance on same.
• Responds to temperature complaints and adjusts and troubleshoots thermostats.
• Repairs refrigerators, walk-in freezers, centrifuges, ice machines, etc. for other departments.
• Installs, repairs, and services all refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.
• Disassembles, removes, and replaces parts. Services cold storage units, refrigerated air conditioning system, water coolers, motors, and controls.
• Determines type of oil and refrigerant gas to be used in equipment to obtain proper operating efficiency.
• Recharges refrigeration units and pipe lines.
• Adjusts expansion and constant pressure valves, thermostats, and pressure switches.
• Uses high and low pressure gauges and calibrates these gauges.
• Maintains record of materials and labor expended on each job.

Required Qualifications

• A high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Two years of heating and air-conditioning experience.
• May be required to maintain registrations, professional licenses and/or certifications to perform the duties of the position from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation or other state; willing to pursue additional certifications if necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience reading blueprints.
• Experience with HVAC in commercial buildings.

Benefits

Nationally recognized as a Great College to Work For, TTUHSC provides much more than just a job! Enjoy excellent benefits, including paid leave, retirement plans, wellness programs, health insurance and so much more. Ready to start building a rewarding career in a positive environment where you can develop and thrive? Join us as we change the future of health care.

Why TTUHSC?

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is enriching the lives of others by educating students, providing excellent patient care, and advancing knowledge through innovative research. TTUHSC graduates more health care professionals than any other health care institution in the state, conferring 24.2% of all degrees and certificates awarded from health-related institutions in Texas. By providing comprehensive clinical services to more than 10 million individuals across 121 counties, TTUHSC is dedicated to advancing the health of people throughout Texas and beyond.

Being part of the TTUHSC team

Through our values-based culture, TTUHSC is committed to cultivating an exceptional workplace community with a positive culture that puts people first. Benefit Highlights include Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options, Paid Time Off, Retirement Plans, Wellness Programs, Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace, Personal and Professional Growth Recognition Programs, and more.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.