Air Conditioning Mechanic II
Texas State University in San Marcos, TX
Type: Full-Time
Salary: Monthly Salary: $4,002.00 - $4,350.00
Posted: [contact details available in the full listing]
Category: Maintenance and Trades
Posting Details
Posting Number: 2026760
Location: San Marcos
Department: Facilities Operations
Recruitment Type: Open Recruiting
Job Type: Full-Time
Monthly Salary: $4,002.00 - $4,350.00
Job Category: Non-Exempt
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Technical school training or three (3) years of HVAC employment/field experience.
- EPA Section 608 Universal Certification.
- Working knowledge of HVAC controls, electrical systems, and refrigeration principles.
- Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control-related equipment issues.
- Ability to read and follow technical instructions and maintenance procedures.
- Available and willing to work after-hours on-call duty, on a rotating basis with other shop personnel
- Currently hold or have the ability to obtain a drivers license within 90 days of employment?
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a university, government, or large institutional environment.
- Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS), such as Siemens, Johnson Controls, Honeywell, or Schneider Electric.
- Additional certifications such as HVAC Excellence, NATE, or trade licenses.
- Knowledge of energy management and sustainability practices.
Job Description
The University is seeking a skilled and motivated HVAC Technician II to join our Facilities Services team. This mid-level position is responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC/R) systems across academic buildings, laboratories, residence halls, athletic facilities, and administrative spaces.
Job Duties
- Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs on HVAC and refrigeration systems.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose issues involving chillers, boilers, pumps, air handlers, VAV systems, cooling towers, and building automation systems (BAS).
- Install, replace, and repair HVAC equipment, motors, controls, thermostats, and related components.
- Monitor and adjust building environmental systems to maintain occupant comfort and operational efficiency.
- Respond to service requests and emergency maintenance calls in a timely manner.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and equipment condition.
- Assist with campus energy conservation initiatives and sustainability programs.
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with applicable safety regulations, codes, and University policies.
- Collaborate with other Facilities Services personnel, contractors, and campus stakeholders.
Additional Information to Applicants
Job Open Date: 08/27/2026
Open Until Filled: Yes
Normal Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Normal Work Hours Start: 8:00AM
Normal Work Hours End: 5:00PM
Posting Notices
Applicant must have a valid Texas Driver's License and be a driver in good standing with less than ten (10) points deducted for driving infractions as determined by the employer driving standards system.
How to Apply
For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/57215 or call (512) 245-2557 or visit our office at 601 University Dr., J.C. Kellam Bldg., Suite 340.
About Texas State and San Marcos
Texas State University is a emerging research institution located in the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in the Texas State University System and one of the 75 largest universities in the country, with over 38,000 students and approximately 4,000 faculty and staff
Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over 50,000 people located about half way between Austin and San Antonio. Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and the stately cypress and pecan trees on the campus add to the charm of the university's picturesque setting. Our location on the banks of the San Marcos River provides outdoor recreational activities throughout the year.
Why work @ Texas State?
- Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!
- Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!
- Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program
- Great professional development opportunities: choose from a variety of workshops, training, online learning and even access educational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academic courses
- An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus
- Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions
By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you'll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.
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