Multi-Craft HVAC Technician

TransForce
US - Texas - Austin
January 15, 2025

Job Posting Title:

Multi-Craft HVAC Technician

Hiring Department:

University Housing and Dining

Position Open To:

All Applicants

Weekly Scheduled Hours:

40

FLSA Status:

To Be Determined at Offer

Earliest Start Date:

Ongoing

Position Duration:

Expected to Continue

Location:

UNIVERSITY APARTMENTS

Job Details:

General Notes

STIPEND FOR LICENSE. This position will be paid an additional monthly stipend of $500 for a current Master or Journeyman Electrical, Plumbing license or HVAC Class A or B license. The license must be issued by the State of Texas and maintained in a current status.

UT Austin offers a competitive benefits package that includes:

100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
Free Capital Metro bus rides
Retirement contributions
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Career growth & professional development

Please visit our Human Resources (HR) website at to learn more about the total benefits offered when you join our team!

Purpose

To provide journey level and/or master multi-crafted technical trade skills in the performance of work required for the maintenance, repair, installation, and operation of HVAC systems for the apartments.

Responsibilities

Perform HVAC (primary) skills in the installation, repair and maintenance of all HVAC equipment, mechanical systems, and other multi-crafted work as assigned. Experience in heating and cooling systems, refrigeration systems, and ice makers. Provide multi-crafted work in other trade areas to include but not limited to electrical, plumbing, carpenter, kitchen equipment, and painting as needed.
Analyze computer generated work orders and prioritize work. Use troubleshooting techniques and diagnostics to identify system and equipment malfunction. Coordinate repairs with other trades as needed. Inspect and evaluate work as needed to meet standards. Ensure all work is performed to acceptable industry standards.
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal communication and customer service skills. Communicate with supervisor, staff, and residents regarding needed repairs and work order status. Follow through with written and oral instructions from supervisor.
Complete and submit paperwork in an accurate and timely manner. Sign off completed work orders, provide status updates for work orders, perform preventive maintenance documentation and provide accurate information for parts requested. Charge out all material and account for all inventory used. Return all unused inventory into system. Perform inventory of all items as required.
Participate and is involved with safety on the job and in the shop. Assist other co-workers with safety related events when necessary. Report any and all unsafe acts or safety related concerns to safety rep, supervisor, and/or Safety Specialist. Promote and train on lock out/tag out program.
Promotes professional development of self and all staff to improve knowledge and work skills through ongoing training and workshops, including monthly safety training.
Carry a UT cell phone and be on the on-call rotation and respond to emergencies as requested. Perform and respond to emergency repairs 24/7 and facilitate completion as needed. Work weekends and overtime as determined by the supervisor.
Drive a UT vehicle to work site, transport equipment and supplies as needed to perform routine and preventive maintenance, and/or repairs.

Required Qualifications

High school graduation or GED.
At least 5 years of experience building construction, mechanical, or utilities trade specified with at least 3 of those years being journey level experience.
Experience with tools and equipment common to the trades specified.

Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications

More than five (5) years of journey level HVAC experience.
Experience with HVAC split systems and mini splits within residential buildings.
Electrical experience installing conduit, wiring, controls, repair of multiple electrical systems in commercial and residential.
Licensed by the State of Texas as a master or journey level HVAC technician.
Commercial and residential renovation experience, experience in maintenance and repair of apartments or residential halls.
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills with the ability to receive, respond, and follow through with written and verbal work related instructions from supervisors, customers, and co-workers.

Driving Required

This job requires a class "C" operator's driver's license. The applicant selected must provide a current three year driving record from the current state of residence. If not currently a Texas resident, a Texas driver's license must be obtained within 30 days of becoming a Texas resident. Employees who are required to have a CDL are subject to drug and alcohol testing (pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, random, return-to-duty, and follow-up drug and alcohol testing).

Salary Range

$58,500+ depending on qualifications

Working Conditions

Uniforms and/or personal protection equipment (furnished)
May work in all weather conditions
May work in extreme temperatures
May work around chemical fumes
May work around standard office conditions
May work around chemicals
May work around electrical and mechanical hazards
Repetitive use of keyboard at a workstation
Use of manual dexterity
Climbing stairs
Climbing of ladders
Lifting and moving
Pushing, pulling, and moving a max force of 212 lbs.
Lifting and moving 80 lbs.
The successful candidate will be required to successfully complete testing for strength and agility prior to employment

Work Shift

Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:30pm. Workdays, area, and hours may vary based on the department needs.

Required Materials

Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest

Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc. ) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.

Important for Current university employees and contingent workers: As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click .

Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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