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HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION HVAC Mechanic III in CARLSBAD, Texas
Job/Position DescriptionHVAC Mechanic IIICome work in an environment where we truly value and respect those we serve and believe in the mission that all people can achieve a higher level of wellness and independence. The state supported living centers serve people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems. The centers provide campus-based direct services and supports at 13 centers located throughout the state. Learn About Our State Supported Living Centers{target="blank"}The state of Texas offers many benefits{target="blank"} to employees. HHSC is a qualifying organization for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program{target="blank"}, which forgives the remaining balance on college student Direct Loans after making 120 qualifying monthly payments. We also offer excellent health benefits{target="blank"}, a lifetime monthly retirement annuity{target="blank"}as well as 401(k) and 457 Programs{target="blank"} under the Employees Retirement System of Texas. If you are looking for a place to work where you can establish a career that is filled with purpose, this is the job for you!The HVAC Mechanic III, Lead HVAC Mechanic, performs advanced (senior-level) work in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) building maintenance and construction trade at a State Supported Living Center or State Hospital. Maintains safe and uninterrupted heating and air conditioning services to facility operations and utility systems in accordance with Texas Administrative Code (T.A.C.) and life safety code standards. Collaborates with maintenance supervisor on long-term HVAC maintenance and renovation projects. Work involves performing, scheduling and/or overseeing the work of installation, adjustments, alterations, inspections, maintenance, repairs, and restorations of chilled water systems, direct exchange systems, refrigerated systems, heating systems to include boilers/steam systems, and automated controls. Works on refrigeration units, such as ice machines, walk in freezer vaults, and residential refrigerators, and water-based heating and cooling systems such as chillers and boilers. Assigns, schedules and prioritizes the work of other staff assisting with HVAC work to accomplish daily and weekly tasks most effectively. Maintains accurate records of equipment performance and work completed. Serves a team lead on HVAC projects and develops the schedules for routine work. Trains others to perform HVAC work and use the equipment commensurate with skills and training. Performs and documents inspections in accordance with applicable life safety code standards. Assists in air quality sampling. Oversees and monitors controls, temperatures and humidity levels, and monitors energy consumption. Changes filters routinely, and air handler belts and other parts as necessary. Coordinates parts and material acquisition requirements. Properly uses, cleans, stores, inventories and performs minor repairs on tools https://jobshrportal.hhsc.state.tx.us/ENG/CareerPortal/job_profile.cfm?szOrderID=611676 Copy the URL in the preceding sentence to an Internet Explorer browser to apply to the job directly through the Texas Health and Human Services Career Portal.