HVAC Controls Technician III – Building Automation

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO medical plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

UT Southwestern Medical Center is seeking an experienced HVAC Engineering Technician III to diagnose, repair, calibrate, and adjust building automation controls across campus. You will troubleshoot BAS software, manage EMS-related systems, and ensure comfort and energy efficiency throughout facilities.

The role requires hands-on electrical and pneumatic control work, with a Monday–Friday schedule (7:30 AM–4:00 PM) and occasional on-call after training.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: 4 years in HVAC DDC controls and related HVAC systems; equivalent trade school training.
• Licenses and Certifications: Valid Texas driver's license upon hire.
• Preferred: Associate's Degree in electronic technology or vocational training with service course in repair and maintenance of temperature controls.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses, repairs, calibrates and makes adjustments to electric, electronic and pneumatic HVAC controls using tools of trade to ensure required temperatures and humidity to all campus buildings.
• Knowledge of advanced programming in the Siemens Automation system to include complex lab controls, variable frequency drives, and integrated building HVAC systems.
• Performs database management of HVAC field panels and controllers.
• Installs DDC controls, programming, and graphics for renovations, upgrades, or system enhancement projects.
• Troubleshoots programming of building HVAC systems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Block programming

PPCL

BAS

Desigo PXC Controllers

BACnet PTECs

Siemens Apogee BAS

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree in electronic technology

Job description

UT Southwestern Medical Center is seeking an experienced HVAC Engineering Technician III to diagnose, repair, calibrate, and adjust building automation controls across campus. You will troubleshoot BAS software, manage EMS-related systems, and ensure comfort and energy efficiency throughout facilities.

The role requires hands-on electrical and pneumatic control work, with a Monday–Friday schedule (7:30 AM–4:00 PM) and occasional on-call after training.