JOB SUMMARY

The Position: The Texas Facilities Commission (TFC) is hiring for multiple positions within the Operations Team across various shifts. The positions to be filled are Operators II-IV.

TFC is looking for Air Conditioning and Boiler Operators II-IV to perform highly complex (senior-level) work in the operation and maintenance of Boilers, Chillers, Air Compressors, Air Handlers, and auxiliary equipment for the Facilities Management and Operations Division.

What is the Texas Facilities Commission (TFC):

The Texas Facilities Commission (TFC) builds, supports, maintains, and manages over 28 million square feet of state-owned and leased facilities that house over 62,000 state employees in over 100 state agencies, all working in the service of the citizens of Texas. TFC oversees a varied property portfolio of office space, storage, warehouses, parking garages, and grounds of buildings across 283 cities and towns in Texas. Our team provides and contracts for the design and construction, property management, landscaping and custodial services, recycling and waste management services, building climate and energy automation, and the fire and security services required to keep State agencies working for our constituents.

Top Benefits for working for the Texas Facilities Commission (TFC):

HealthSelect of Texas insurance-paid at 100% for full-time employees, 50% for dependents $5,000.00 Basic Term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Optional Term Life Insurance State of Texas Retirement Plan Texasaver 401(k) Plan One of two dental insurance plans State of Texas Vision insurance plan Short-term and/or long-term disability coverage TexFlex flexible spending account (FSA)-set asides pre-tax dollars-pays for out-of-pocket health care expenses Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program Generous paid holidays, vacation, and sick days

Qualifications for the Air Conditioning and Boiler Operator II-IV:

Coordinates the inspection and maintenance of various types of gauges, instrumentation, and indicators; and ensures the proper operation of boilers, chillers, refrigeration equipment, and auxiliary equipment. Operates and adjusts Feedwater and Hot Water Pumps, checks and regulates drafts and dampers, and checks firing conditions and water levels in boilers. Capable of reading meters, gauges, and thermometers, maintain log sheets, and check the operation of pumps, motors, air compressors, air handlers, VFDs, and other equipment, as well as troubleshoot issues with said equipment. Capable of opening and closing valves, being sure the proper valves are being operated for the equipment being started or stopped. Monitors and able to switch boilers, monitor boiler water levels, capable of replacing boiler sight glass safely, without shutting down the boiler. Monitor the operation of chillers, recording readings, resetting alarms and purge if needed. May oversee the firing of boilers, fire tube as well as water tube. May perform repairs to various equipment. Monitor, answer alarms, start/stop, adjust equipment on the Building Automations Systems. Performs related work as assigned. Train and help develop new hires and Levels I, II and III Operators.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduation from a standard senior high school or completion of GED Vocational or technical training certification in air conditioning systems or a related mechanical field. Two (2) to six (6) years experience in the operation and maintenance of Boilers, Chillers, Air Handlers, and repair relating to HVAC/Plant equipment. Experience with Building Automations Systems (BAS) Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) Education may be substituted for one year of experience. Valid State of Texas Class C drivers license.

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