Summary
Responsible for performing troubleshooting and repair efforts on commercial grade heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems or construction inspections and oversight in all City buildings constructed and/or maintained by Facilities Management.
Pay Range: (Depending on qualifications and experience)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintains and repairs ALL building systems and components within the City of Garland, including but not limited to:
- Repair/replace/inspect Commercial HVAC systems
- Schedules and performs Preventative Maintenance Program
- Maintains roofing systems and components and works with contractors on repairs
- Ensure that the preventative maintenance program is completed by use of a computer and/or tablet
- Test and maintain chemical treatments in cooling towers and chilled water systems
- Assist in compiling data for the computerized work order system
- Coordinate maintenance contracts as assigned
- Assist in gathering quotes for the annual budget
- Attend major design and/or construction meetings
- Ensure all work is compliant with City, State, and County codes
- Informs Facilities Supervisor if a subcontractor is needed for repairs and/or service and gathers quotes
- Checks and maintains generators
- Installs/maintains keys, locks, punch code locks, panic hardware (electrical/mechanical), and all other door hardware
- Installs/maintains electrical systems, devices, controls, lights, lighting systems, etc.
- Maintains card access security system components (readers, panels, etc.)
- Installs/maintains plumbing systems, drains, water fountains, commodes, urinals, sinks, faucets
- Assists staff in hanging TVs, pictures, art, etc.
- Repairs drywall, ceiling systems, flooring, furniture, signage, flagpoles, etc.
- General carpentry
- Trains and assists other technicians as needed
- Available for rotating on-call and work overtime when requested
- Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED equivalent
- Electrical Journeyman License and four (4) years of additional verifiable experience OR
- HVAC Technician and four (4) years of verifiable experience OR
- Plumbing Journeyman License and four (4) years of verifiable experience OR
- Completion of all Level II courses in the training system, a passing score on the exam(s), and four (4) years of verifiable general building maintenance experience
- Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Preferred Qualifications
Education/ Experience:
- Texas Class A HVAC, Master Electrical or Master Plumbing License
- Bilingual in Spanish and English
- Proficient in using Adobe Acrobat Pro software
- Auto CAD software abilities.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- General knowledge of needed tools and their proper usage
- General knowledge of facilities maintenance
- Skill to properly operate hand and power tools
- Ability to use a computer and software
- Ability to perform work without supervision
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing in English
- Ability to develop and maintain working relationships with other City personnel and customers
Licenses and Certifications
- Valid Class C Texas driver's license
