HVAC Technician
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Harris County, TX
Salary: Depends on Qualifications
Location : Houston, TX
Job Type: Regular Full-time
Job Number: 12393
Department: Engineering Department
Opening Date: 05/06/2024
Closing Date: 8/31/2024 11:59 PM Central
Position Description
Position Overview
Responsible for the repair and maintenance of building equipment and machinery as required to maintain functioning building/s or facilities.
Job Duties/Responsibilities
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx
If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net.
This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.
Requirements
EDUCATION:
EXPERIENCE:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
NOTE: Qualifying education, experience, knowledge and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation but ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications.
Preferences
Education
Experience
N/A
General Information
Position Type
Regular Full-time
Salary Information
Typical Hours of Work
40 hours per week in eight-hour shifts in a 24-hour per day/7 day per week operation normally, but also subject to early morning, evening, weekend, overtime, and Holiday work as required.
Location
1111 Fannin Street
Work Environment
Physical Demands
Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.
Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.
BENEFITS
Harris County offers a competitive benefits program, including comprehensive group health and related benefits plan as well as defined benefit retirement plan.
The following list of benefits is offered only to employees in regular (full-time) positions:
The following benefits are also available to regular (full-time) employment and may be available to part-time employees:
In accordance with the Harris County Personnel Regulations, Group Health and related benefits are subject to amendment or discontinuance at any time. Commissioners Court reserves the right to make benefit modifications on the County's behalf as needed.
For plan details, visit the Harris County benefits website:
01
Do you have a High school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency?
02
Do you have Universal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Certification?
03
Do you have A minimum of five (5) years' experience as an air conditioning mechanic or technician with hands-on experience in various aspects of mechanical installation and repair in commercial and/or industrial facilities.
04
How many years of experience do you have in electrical, ductwork, piping, and controls?
05
Do you have Valid Texas Driver's License and a good driving record?
Required Question
Location : Houston, TX
Job Type: Regular Full-time
Job Number: 12393
Department: Engineering Department
Opening Date: 05/06/2024
Closing Date: 8/31/2024 11:59 PM Central
Position Description
Position Overview
Responsible for the repair and maintenance of building equipment and machinery as required to maintain functioning building/s or facilities.
Job Duties/Responsibilities
- Performs general repairs and maintains equipment and machinery by troubleshooting and diagnosing special service problems in accordance with instructions, blueprints, manuals, and all building codes.
- Estimates cost factors for labor and material and determines requirements and plan for fabricating, installing, testing, start-up, and servicing HVAC equipment.
- May be required to drive personal or county vehicle to various work sites.
- Assists and trains less experienced co-workers and performs other duties as assigned.
- Will be required to be on-call after hours.
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx
If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net.
This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.
Requirements
EDUCATION:
- High school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency.
- Universal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Certification.
EXPERIENCE:
- A minimum of five (5) years as an air conditioning mechanic or technician with hands-on experience in various aspects of mechanical installation and repair in commercial and/or industrial facilities.
- Valid Texas Driver's License and a good driving record.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Good understanding of electrical, ductwork, piping, and controls.
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions in a thorough, neat, and timely manner.
- Skilled in the care and use of hand tools and power equipment used in maintenance engineering trades and display mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to maintain a courteous, helpful behavior always.
- Self-starter possessing the interpersonal skills required to be a productive team player.
- Ability to receive CJIS clearance, pass a security check and a drug test, as required. This position is Safety Sensitive and will be subject to random drug and alcohol screening.
NOTE: Qualifying education, experience, knowledge and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation but ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications.
Preferences
Education
- A minimum of two (2) years of related technical school or courses
Experience
N/A
General Information
Position Type
Regular Full-time
Salary Information
- Commensurate with experience
- Based on 26 pay periods
Typical Hours of Work
40 hours per week in eight-hour shifts in a 24-hour per day/7 day per week operation normally, but also subject to early morning, evening, weekend, overtime, and Holiday work as required.
Location
1111 Fannin Street
Work Environment
- Works outside in all kinds of weather; may work with no air conditioning or heating.
- Will work in cramped and awkward positions with all types of mechanical tools, electric and other equipment, and may be exposed to dust, dirt, paint fumes, etc
Physical Demands
- Physical ability to perform job duties including working on ladders and scaffolding; regularly standing, sitting, stretching, bending, stooping, and climbing.
- Ability to frequently lift and/or move a minimum of fifty (50) pounds of equipment, supplies, and tools.
- Ability to safely install rigging/lifting devices for heavier items.
Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.
Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.
BENEFITS
Harris County offers a competitive benefits program, including comprehensive group health and related benefits plan as well as defined benefit retirement plan.
The following list of benefits is offered only to employees in regular (full-time) positions:
- Medical Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Wellness Plan
- Life Insurance
- Long-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Ten (10) days of vacation each year for the first five (5) years of service
- Accrual rates increase based on years of service
- Eleven (11) County-observed holidays and one (1) floating holiday
- Professional development opportunities
- Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan
- Healthcare Reimbursement Account
- 457 Deferred Compensation Plan
The following benefits are also available to regular (full-time) employment and may be available to part-time employees:
- Retirement Pension (TCDRS)
- Flexible schedule (varies by department)
- Transportation Assistance (Metro RideSponsor Program)
In accordance with the Harris County Personnel Regulations, Group Health and related benefits are subject to amendment or discontinuance at any time. Commissioners Court reserves the right to make benefit modifications on the County's behalf as needed.
For plan details, visit the Harris County benefits website:
01
Do you have a High school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency?
- Yes
- No
02
Do you have Universal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Certification?
- Yes
- No
03
Do you have A minimum of five (5) years' experience as an air conditioning mechanic or technician with hands-on experience in various aspects of mechanical installation and repair in commercial and/or industrial facilities.
- Yes
- No
04
How many years of experience do you have in electrical, ductwork, piping, and controls?
- 1-3 years
- 4-5 years
- 6+ years
- None of the above
05
Do you have Valid Texas Driver's License and a good driving record?
- Yes
- No
Required Question
JOB SUMMARY
HVAC TechnicianHarris County, TX
Houston
12 days ago
N/A
Full-time