FACILITY SERVICES SPECIALIST - HVAC

Brazosport College Job Description

Position Title: Facilities Services Specialist – HVAC

Department/Division: Facility Services: Facility Maintenance

FLSA Status: Not Exempt

Pay Grade: Grade 9

Reports To: Chief Facilities Officer, Facility Services

Position Summary

Ensures proper operation and maintenance of college heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment, as well as acceptable indoor air quality in all facilities.

Essential Functions

• Performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and limited repairs on HVAC systems and related mechanical/electrical equipment throughout campus, including air handling units, package units, compressors, pumps, motors, exhaust fans, motor controls (VFD), and associated components. Evaluates equipment operation, interprets system conditions, identifies mechanical, electrical, and control-related issues, and determines the most effective method for restoring proper operation. Obtains necessary materials, parts, tools, and equipment to complete assigned work. Ensures safe work practices, lockout/tagout procedures, and applicable maintenance standards are followed while performing mechanical and electrical tasks. Coordinates with mechanical, electrical, and controls contractors performing campus work to support timely repairs, preventive maintenance, and system reliability.
• Overseas and maintains HVAC operations at the Central Plant, including chillers, boilers, cooling towers, compressors, vacuum pumps, and related water treatment systems; monitors and makes adjustment using the Building Automation System (BAS), reviews daily HVAC system reports, and recommends system improvements.
• Works on special projects on campus to repair and facilitate the overall improvement in the facility operation; works with other Facility Services Specialists and Technicians to complete assigned tasks requiring a team of workers
• Assists in the Energy Management System and monitors the performance of HVAC cooling and heating systems. Performs miscellaneous repairs and/or assists with construction projects on the college facility. Completes work order forms and logs time and costs. Assists with hurricane and severe weather preparedness.
• Serves weekly on-call rotation (Thursday - Wednesday)
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level as assigned.
• 100% on-site presence.