Position Type:
Facility Services/HVAC Chiller Techician

Date Posted:
1/15/2025

Location:
Facility Services Center

Date Available:
Spring 2025

Closing Date:
04/11/2025Pay Grade: 49B (Minimum $27.58 /hourly)
Work Days: 260

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

• Responsible for performing the preventive maintenance, routine maintenance and troubleshoot/repair of chiller and all HVAC equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Certification:

• Ability to read and understand English
• Universal License
• Valid Texas driver's license
• Driving record that is insurable with Plano ISD's insurance carrier
• Factory chiller certification (preferred)

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of heavy commercial HVAC equipment, commercial pneumatic and electronic controls, and commercial AC and DC electrical power

Experience:

• Seven years of experience in the heavy commercial HVAC field or equivalent with training/course work

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

• Analyze each job assignment and consult with direct supervisor to ensure that materials are available for jobs scheduled
• Keep accurate records of time and cost for each job completed
• Troubleshoot, repair and maintain commercial chillers, both air cooled and water cooled systems
• Troubleshoot and maintain all HVAC equipment including chilled water, direct expansion, air cooled, and a variety of roof top equipment
• Troubleshoot and maintain pneumatic and electrical control systems
• Carry out a scheduled preventive maintenance program
• Follow safety rules and procedures and assume the responsibility that other co-workers follow these rules
• Collaborate with the building principal or manager to ensure proper mechanical operation
• Train and develop other department employees in chillers and HVAC equipment troubleshooting and repairs
• Remain available to be on call on a rotating basis
• Follow all rules, regulations, and policies of Plano ISD and follow directives from supervisor
• Follow attendance policy as assigned by supervisor
• Perform other functions that may be assigned by the Administration and/or supervisor

Equipment Used:

• Uses test equipment such as meters, manifold gauges, temperature records, welding equipment, ladders, hoists, laptop, and hand held radio; operates Plano ISD's vehicles

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Physical Demands:

• Frequent lifting and carrying, 15-50 pounds
• Frequent twisting, reaching above shoulder, bending, climbing, and kneeling

Environment:

• May work outside under conditions of inclement weather
• Electrical energy

Mental Demands:

• Reading
• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written)
• Maintain emotional control under stress

Approved by: Greg Gaston, HR Director Date: 1/15/25