Hvacr Mechanic Ii
Listed on 2026-08-13
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Trades / Skilled Labor
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance, Installation Technician
Office Location
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
1201 W. University Drive
Human Resources
MASS Building 2 nd Floor
Edinburg, TX 78539
Edinburg:
Brownsville:
Office hours:
Monday-Friday
8:00a.m.
- 5:00p.m.
Faculty Recruitment:
College of Engineering & Computer Science: cecs
Robert
C. Vackar College of Business & Entrepreneurship: cobe
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Position Information Posting NumberPosting Number SRGV
9020
Working Title HVACR MECHANIC II
Number of VacanciesNumber of Vacancies 1
LocationLocation Edinburg, Texas
DepartmentDepartment Campus Facilities Operations
FTEFTE 1.0
FLSAFLSA Non-Exempt
Scope of JobPerforms complex advanced (journey-level) heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration ( HVACR ) mechanical work. Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Description of Duties- Performs complex advanced (journey-level) repairs and maintenance on all air conditioning and refrigeration systems independently.
- Calibrates, installs, maintains, and repairs pneumatic thermostats, air handlers, refrigeration equipment ice makers, compressors, fans, motors, water pumps, insulation, valves, boilers, and all other related equipment and devices.
- Performs equipment overhauls and preventive maintenance functions to include servicing air compressors and pumps associated with HVAC equipment and systems.
- Configures and installs complex HVAC electrical components, new systems and/or replaces old systems.
- Completes and closes work orders (W.O) and enters time worked and materials used on portable devices.
- Repairs and replaces worn or broken parts on condensers, compressors, and water and vacuum pumps.
- Repairs or adjusts valves, piping connections, fittings, and couplings.
- Tests equipment for refrigerant leak, charging, and metering device issues.
- Removes and installs motors, thermostats, and humidistats.
- Adjusts the expansion valves and add gas to refrigeration units.
- Maintains records and prepares reports on service and repairs to equipment.
- Works under limited supervision.
- May provide guidance to lower-level technicians.
- Monitors performance of HVAC systems and makes recommendations for increased energy efficiency in operations.
- Plans and oversees HVAC system replacement and renovation projects.
- Develops HVAC repair estimates.
- Inspects jobsites to ensure contract compliance, proper workmanship, and safety.
- Reviews the work of others to ensure compliance with applicable codes or ordinances.
- Fulfills position on call and rotating shift as required.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
General direction from the assigned supervisor.
Supervision GivenSupervision given to assigned staff.
Required EducationHigh School Diploma or GED , and successful completion of a post-secondary education in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Program.
Preferred EducationN/A
Licenses/CertificationsEnvironmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) Universal Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire date.
Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation ( TDLR ) Registered Air Conditioning and Refrigeration ( ACR )Technician.
Preferred: TDLR ACR Certified Technician.
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