HVACR Mechanic II – On-Call Campus Maintenance & Upgrades

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley located in Edinburg/Brownsville is seeking an HVACR Mechanic II to perform complex journey-level HVACR repairs and preventive maintenance across campus facilities. You will calibrate, install, maintain, and repair air handling units, boilers, pumps, and controls while documenting work orders and times.

You will participate in on-call and rotating shift duties, contribute to energy-efficiency improvements, and oversee renovations or replacements of HVAC

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and completion of a post-secondary Air Conditioning and Refrigeration program.
• EPA Universal Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire date.
• TDLR Registered ACR Technician; preferred: TDLR ACR Certified Technician.
• Three years of skilled/journeyman level HVACR experience.
• Authorized to operate a University-owned vehicle; MVR check required.

Responsibilities

• Performs complex advanced repairs and maintenance on HVACR systems.
• Calibrates, installs, maintains, and repairs pneumatic thermostats, air handlers, compressors, and related equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance on air compressors and pumps.
• Configures and installs complex HVAC electrical components and systems.
• Closes work orders and documents time and materials.
• Repairs or replaces worn parts on condensers and pumps.
• Inspects valves, piping, fittings, and connections for integrity.
• Tests equipment for refrigerant leaks and metering issues.
• Monitors HVAC performance and advises on energy efficiency.
• Oversees system replacements and renovations.
• Ensures contract compliance and safety on sites.

Skills

HVACR experience

Journeyman level

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Program

Tools

CMMS (TMA)

Blueprints

Job description

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley located in Edinburg/Brownsville is seeking an HVACR Mechanic II to perform complex journey-level HVACR repairs and preventive maintenance across campus facilities. You will calibrate, install, maintain, and repair air handling units, boilers, pumps, and controls while documenting work orders and times.

You will participate in on-call and rotating shift duties, contribute to energy-efficiency improvements, and oversee renovations or replacements of HVAC