Campus Refrigeration Technician - Facilities Maintenance

The University of Texas at San Antonio; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

The Refrigeration Mechanic at The University of Texas at San Antonio will perform journeyman-level diagnostics, repair, and preventive maintenance on refrigeration equipment across campus. The role emphasizes accurate record-keeping, safety, and adherence to environmental protection protocols.

You will inspect, service, and install refrigeration systems, ensuring reliable operation while following UT San Antonio safety plans and campus procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, Vocational Training or Apprenticeship in a related field.
• Five (5) years of related work experience.
• Must maintain UT San Antonio security and infrastructure per Texas EO-GA-48.

Responsibilities

• Overhauls and services refrigeration units by repairing, replacing, or adjusting worn or broken parts on condensers, compressors, and pumps; tests for refrigerant leaks.
• Checks gauges and performs preventive maintenance; evaluates equipment for deferred maintenance and new installations.
• Maintains records and prepares reports on repairs; assists in training staff in refrigeration maintenance.
• Promotes safety and environmental protection by reporting unsafe conditions and following safety procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal and Written Communication

Microsoft Office Suite

Systems Diagnostic Repairs

Quality Control

Maintenance Inspection

HVAC

Installation and Repair

Safety and Compliance

Education

High School Diploma, Vocational Training or Apprenticeship

Tools

HVAC License A/B

Job description

The Refrigeration Mechanic at The University of Texas at San Antonio will perform journeyman-level diagnostics, repair, and preventive maintenance on refrigeration equipment across campus. The role emphasizes accurate record-keeping, safety, and adherence to environmental protection protocols.

You will inspect, service, and install refrigeration systems, ensuring reliable operation while following UT San Antonio safety plans and campus procedures.