HVAC Technician - Facility Services

City of Temple; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Temple is seeking an HVAC/Refrigeration Technician to evaluate and maintain heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems across City facilities. The role includes on-call responsibilities on a rotating basis and requires compliance with safety and environmental standards.

Pay is contingent upon license, certifications, and experience. Applicants should have a high school diploma and at least five years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Five (5) years of experience in maintaining HVAC and refrigeration equipment.

Responsibilities

• Installs new HVAC systems (heating, cooling, ventilation, and refrigeration) in City facilities.
• Performs routine and preventative maintenance, including cleaning, inspecting, and replacing filters, coils, and components.
• Troubleshoots, diagnoses, procures parts, and repairs malfunctioning HVAC and refrigeration equipment.
• Conducts inspections to ensure safety and environmental standards are met.
• Documents work in the work order system with time, parts used, and observations for future repairs.
• Maintains inventory of tools, equipment, and parts; keeps area clean and safe.
• Coordinates scheduling with outside contractors and collaborates with staff to meet City needs.
• Assists with non-HVAC/refrigeration work orders as needed.
• Follows local and national codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Refrigeration systems

On-call

Safety compliance

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Posted Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 6:00 AM

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Summary

Evaluates and maintains heating, air conditioning, ventilation, and refrigeration systems at City facilities using a safe, documented, and responsive approach. Performs on-call services (24/7) on a rotating basis with other Facility Maintenance Staff. Rate of pay is contingent upon current license, certifications, and work experience.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Installs new HVAC systems (including heating, cooling, ventilation, and refrigeration equipment)
• Performs routine and preventative maintenance on HVAC and refrigeration equipment, including cleaning, inspecting, and replacing filters, coils, and other components
• Troubleshoots, diagnoses, procures parts, and repairs malfunctioning HVAC and refrigeration equipment
• Conducts thorough inspections of HVAC and refrigeration equipment to ensure they meet safety and environmental standards
• Documents work performed in the work order management system to include time, service performed, parts used, repairs or installations made, and any observation of future repairs needed
• Maintains an organized inventory of tools, equipment, and parts, ensures tools are clean and in good working condition
• Maintains a clean work area, storage areas, and assigned vehicle
• Coordinates scheduling with outside contractors and works with other employees to meet City need
• Assist with non-HVAC/refrigeration work orders on an as-needed basis
• Follows local and national codes, safety regulations, and industry standards for HVAC and refrigeration equipment installation and maintenance
• Follows city policies, procedures, and safety guidelines
• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Five (5) years of experience in maintaining HVAC and refrigeration equipment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Chillers and Boilers

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• TDLR Certified/Contractor License
• Valid Driver's License