HVAC​/Building Systems Technician or Senior HVAC​/Building Systems Technician

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Job Details

The successful candidate may be offered a position in either the HVAC/Building Systems Technician or the Senior HVAC/Building Systems Technician classification. The range for the HVAC/Building Systems Technician is $23.71 - $27.28 per hour, and for the Senior HVAC/Building Systems Technician, it is $26.14 - $30.06 per hour.

This position requires a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) background check. Please  for CJIS disqualifiers.

Are you a skilled problem-solver with a passion for keeping vital systems running smoothly? The City of Plano is looking for an HVAC/Building Systems Technician to play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing our City's essential infrastructure!

In this hands-on role, you'll conduct preventive maintenance on HVAC systems, electrical systems, boilers, and cooling towers, ensuring everything runs at peak performance. You'll also perform routine inspections and minor repairs on fire suppression systems, alarms, access control, emergency backup systems, and more-helping to keep our community safe and operational.

If you're ready to put your expertise to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while directly impacting the city you love, apply today and become a key player in keeping Plano running strong!

As a valued Team Plano member, you will receive numerous benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Membership in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS), in which the City matches contributions 2:1 upon retirement
• Enrollment in the Retirement Security Plan (RSP) which is fully funded by the City
• Up to three weeks of paid vacation
• Up to three weeks of paid sick leave per year
• Nine paid holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Free Library Card
• Free recreation center membership

And so much more! Learn about our benefits here.

Every person matters. Every job has purpose. Together we make a difference. Join Team Plano!

HVAC/Building Systems Technician (The job description for the Senior HVAC/Building Systems Technician is detailed below.)

Summary of Duties : Under basic supervision, the HVAC/Building Systems Technician is responsible for the repair and maintenance of building infrastructure, including HVAC systems, electrical systems, fire detection and alarm systems, security systems, lighting, emergency power equipment, and associated controls.

Distinguishing Characteristics: This is the journey-level classification in the HVAC/ Building Systems Technician series. Employees in this role perform a variety of HVAC/building systems tasks following established procedures and guidelines to achieve desired outcomes. While most duties are performed independently, more advanced tasks and diagnostics may require supervision or consultative support.

This classification is distinguished from HVAC/ Building Systems Technician, Senior , which involves more complex technical and diagnostic responsibilities requiring a higher level of expertise and skill.

Examples of ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Management reserves the right to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

• Conducts general and preventive maintenance on systems of conveyance (elevators), HVAC, alarm, security, electrical, emergency power, boiler, cooling towers and energy management. Performs snow/ice removal.
• Ensures adherence to preventive maintenance schedules for assigned facilities. Assists in developing preventive maintenance programs for new equipment or newly constructed City buildings and facilities.
• Diagnoses, repairs or replaces faulty system components.
• Performs routine system inspections on fire suppression, fire alarms, access control, security, power delivery, and emergency power systems.
• Assess condition of equipment. Consults supervisors for expected life of equipment, recommends replacement of equipment when…