Central Plant HVAC Technician

Texas Woman's University; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Woman's University in Denton seeks a Power Plant Operator to manage central plant equipment, including boilers, chillers, and HVAC systems, ensuring safe, efficient operation.

You will perform preventive maintenance, monitor control systems, and troubleshoot issues on rotating shifts; a background in HVAC-R and a valid TX license is required.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and coordination with campus facilities, contributing to continuous campus operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; trade school preferred; state certification preferred.
• Three years of central plant or HVAC-R experience.
• Freon recovery certification or ability to obtain within six months of date of employment.
• Valid Texas driver's license and a safe driving record.
• Regular and reliable attendance at the University during regular scheduled days and work hours.

Responsibilities

• Operates chill water plant on rotating shift.
• Inspects and maintains heating/refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment to locate defects.
• Monitors and updates the Energy Management Controls System.
• Performs preventive maintenance and repairs rotating equipment (pumps, motors, etc.).
• Documents corrective actions and changes by altering electrical schematics.
• Observes prescribed work and safety rules.

Skills

HVAC-R systems

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade school

State certification

Tools

Vacuum pumps

Drills

Torches

Pumps

Wrenches

Screwdrivers

Pliers

Job description

Texas Woman's University in Denton seeks a Power Plant Operator to manage central plant equipment, including boilers, chillers, and HVAC systems, ensuring safe, efficient operation.

You will perform preventive maintenance, monitor control systems, and troubleshoot issues on rotating shifts; a background in HVAC-R and a valid TX license is required.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and coordination with campus facilities, contributing to continuous campus operations.