Facilities Utilities Technician

UT Health San Antonio; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental plan

Vision plan

Disability insurance

FSAs

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

UT Health San Antonio is seeking a Facilities Technician to operate, maintain and repair utility equipment across campus buildings. The role ensures systems run at optimal condition under direct supervision.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:45am–4:15pm. Responsibilities include responding to service calls, maintaining HVAC and plumbing components, inspecting equipment, and documenting maintenance activity with accuracy.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years experience in operation and repair of utility equipment is required.
• Knowledge of operating various machinery and tools (e.g. HVAC, steam and chilled water, air and vacuum systems, etc.) and ability to read blueprints or diagrams.
• Detailed oriented with the ability to prepare and maintain accurate records and reports.

Responsibilities

• Operates, maintains and repairs utility system equipment in the facilities.
• Maintains equipment history files and communicates building system status to appropriate personnel.
• Maintains heating and air conditioning equipment to include cleaning coils, replacing filters, trouble shooting control circuits and repairing pumps.
• Performs water testing, analysis, and documentation on utility systems.
• Responds to service calls, equipment alarms, fire alarm system alarms, elevator malfunctions, and any other calls for assistance.
• Performs minor plumbing and electrical maintenance on air conditioning equipment, building utility systems, and equipment related to the facilities.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

HVAC

Steam systems

Chilled water

Air systems

Vacuum systems

Read blueprints

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

UT Health San Antonio is seeking a Facilities Technician to operate, maintain and repair utility equipment across campus buildings. The role ensures systems run at optimal condition under direct supervision.

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:45am–4:15pm. Responsibilities include responding to service calls, maintaining HVAC and plumbing components, inspecting equipment, and documenting maintenance activity with accuracy.