HVAC Technician I

Angelo State University; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in San Angelo, Texas seeks a skilled HVAC Technician to oversee the operation and maintenance of HVAC and Central Plant systems. The position demands proactive participation in both corrective and preventive maintenance tasks while ensuring efficient system performance. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of experience, a high school diploma or GED, and strong troubleshooting skills. A valid Texas driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• Must possess good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of HVAC systems maintenance.
• Must have a valid Texas driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lubricate, clean equipment, and change filters.
• Participate in repair and maintenance of HVAC systems.
• Perform water tests and maintain equipment logs.

Skills

HVAC systems maintenance

Good communication skills

Troubleshooting equipment

Ability to operate industrial tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

3 years HVAC experience

Technical school training in HVAC

Tools

Industrial hand and power tools

Computer software

Job description

Under general supervision, performs skilled mechanical work in the operation, maintenance, and repair of the university’s HVAC and Central Plant systems. Works under the direction of the Lead HVAC /Controls Technician to carry out both corrective and preventive maintenance tasks, ensuring efficient and reliable system performance.

Typical Duties/Job Duties

• Lubricates and cleans mechanical parts, as well as changes air filters on equipment
• Participates in repair and maintenance of HVAC, refrigeration and related mechanical equipment with difficult or special problems.
• Performs water test, analyzes and treats hot, chilled and condenser water systems. Maintains equipment logs.
• Keeps Lead HVAC /Controls Technician informed of equipment status, communicates with Facilities Management personnel, faculty, staff and contractors and attends trainings, seminars, and other meetings as needed.
• Performs after hour, holiday and weekend repairs on a rotating on call schedule and as needed in the event of emergencies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of the principles and practices of HVAC systems maintenance, including related electrical and pneumatic controls.
• Basic knowledge of math, algebra and geometry.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to gain knowledge of university policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of environmental requirements related to building maintenance.
• Demonstrate initiative and perform quality work in a busy, multi-task environment.
• Basic knowledge of chemistry and physics as related to plant issues.
• Ability to operate computer keyboard.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment to component level.
• Ability to read and understand complex manuals and diagrams.
• Must be able to adjust to changing priorities.
• Ability to operate maintenance vehicles, industrial hand and power tools, welder, personnel lifts, fork lift, computers, sheet metal fabrication, equipment, software, fax, copier, and calculators.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED certification required.
• 3 years HVAC experience Technician type I or higher.
• Refrigeration EFA approved certification is required.
• Technical school training in HVAC or related systems preferred.
• Must have a valid Texas driver’s license and have a driving record acceptable to the University’s insurance company.

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Requirements

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act ( ADA ), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at [phone] or email us at [e-mail] .

Posting Number

Posting Number S1013P

Open Date

Open Date 07/22/2025

Close Date

Desired Start Date

Desired Start Date 08/18/2025

Review Start Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Required Number of References

Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

• Resume
• List of References

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter
• Other