Maintenance Technician III, HVAC

Commitment to Mission At Lone Star College System, every employee contributes to our mission of providing transformational educational opportunities that help individuals get from where they are to where they want to be. Guided by our vision to lead higher education through high-quality, affordable, and innovative learning opportunities, employees are expected to exemplify professionalism, integrity, accountability, and collaboration. Through our One LSC Philosophy, we deliver excellent and uniform customer service, providing consistent information, and uniformly helping every student regardless of physical location, modality, college, campus, center, or medium. This Commitment Supports Lone Star College System's Strategic Goals Opportunity through financial resilienceLeading in academic excellenceStrength in culture and talent developmentConnections through bridges of prosperity Great Colleges to Work For® Lone Star College System is proud to be recognized as a Great Colleges to Work For® institution by The Chronicle of Higher Education. This recognition reflects our commitment to creating an organizational culture where employees are valued, supported, and empowered. Campus Marketing Statement No Job Description Available Job Description Purpose And Scope The Maintenance Technician III, HVAC maintains and services repairs on campus-wide heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning systems. Installs and replaces parts for existing units according to specifications and established safety guidelines. Performs a variety of complicated tasks relying on experience and independent judgment to plan and carry out goals. May lead and coordinate the work of other HVAC employees. Assists Senior Maintenance Techs and Facilities management as needed. Essential Job Functions Directs and participates in preventive, corrective, and general maintenance and installation of HVAC systemsRecords daily maintenance activities log and produces periodic reportsProvides advice and council to HVAC maintenance crew relative to daily tasksAssist other HVAC staff with the performance of their duties as neededAssists in annual inventory of maintenance departmentAssists with preparation of Requests for Bids for facilities enhancements and equipment/tool purchases. Compiles information from responses to bids and makes recommendations for selection of vendors and purchase of equipment and servicesActively follows college, state, and federal guidelines regarding safety and helps ensure that others in the department do as wellAssists with input of the annual department budgetResponsible for other reasonable related duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Must be well organized and possess interpersonal communication skillsAbility to understand and follow and issue directions given orally and in writing, and must be able to read and understand blue prints Physical Abilities Capable of safely operating powered equipment, such as: saws, drills, and sanders, brush hog, tractor and be able to determine which equipment to use for a particular purposePicking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handlingPicking, holding, or otherwise working, primarily with the whole handExerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human bodyAbility to perform labor intensive work associated with facilities maintenanceAbility to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discrimination in soundExtending hand(s) and arm(s) in any directionExpressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quicklyClose visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures, viewing a computer terminal, and/or extensive reading Working Schedule And Conditions Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment; gas and electric powered tools and equipment typical in the HVAC industry, including but not limited to air conditioning and heating systems, vacuum devices, saws, drills, and vehiclesInterface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the positionWork is performed both indoors in a climate-controlled office environment and outdoors with exposure to normal atmospheric conditions, dirt, dust, weather variables, etc.Potential risks exist due to handling power tools, equipment, and chemicalsPosition involves intensive physical labor associated with maintenance work and requires safety precautions at all timesPosition may require the ability to respond to call-back as neededPosition may require shift work to include evenings and weekends and holidays Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED and at least 3 years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experienceHVAC Technician Certification or EPA Type II CertificationMust have valid Texas driver's license and be eligible for insurance coverage Salary Hiring salary range is: $48,152 - $55,375 Lone Star College provides a hiring salary range for all posted full-time non-faculty positions. Where your salary offer would fall in that range is determined by your related experience and education. Should you receive an offer of employment from Lone Star College, the resume submitted in the application process will be utilized to calculate your salary offer. The information outlined below will provide the Office of Human Resources everything needed to determine an accurate starting salary. Your Resume Should Provide a Complete Picture Of Your Work Experience. The Resume Should Include The Following Information For Each Position Listed Length of time (specific months and years) of employmentIf the position was full time or part timeIf the position was paid or unpaidLevel of degree completed including date earned.Unofficial transcript for highest earned degree Additionally, any certifications listed as required or preferred in the Lone Star College job description should be included in the resume submitted. Benefits Marketing Statement By joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment and excellent work/life balance. This includes a full comprehensive and competitive benefits package, a generous number of paid holidays and vacation days, wellness programs, tuition waiver, professional development opportunities and more. Special Instructions Go to the Job Search page, click on `My Activities¿ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on `Add Attachment.¿ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume. If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. 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