CRAFT ASSISTANT - CRAFT TECHNICIAN - Night and weekend A/C Shop Assistant at Southwest Research Institute

Posted in Other 20 days ago.

Location: San Antonio, Texas





Job Description:

Who We Are:


The HVAC shop is the backbone of campus climate control, ensuring all HVAC systems are in optimal condition. We're a 24/7 operation, with dedicated night and weekend staff who act as first responders for any campus emergencies.


Objectives of this Role:


  • Monitor building HVAC & fire alarms, assist with verbal reports to security as needed, and ensuring proper system functionality during nights and weekends.

  • Serve as the first responder for accidents, providing immediate assistance until emergency services arrive.

  • Maintain CPR/AED and First Aid certification.

  • Support the security team by reporting any unusual activity or facility issues that could impact safety, assisting in incident reports as necessary.

  • Diagnose and perform minor repairs on HVAC equipment during the shift to minimize downtime and disruptions.

  • Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols.

  • Complete safety checklists as required.


Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:


  • HVAC System Oversight and Maintenance: Monitor DDC systems daily, address alarms, and conduct monthly evaluations.

  • Read schematics, manuals, and blueprints.

  • Responsive Communication and Coordination: Handle varied daily phone requests, effectively communicating with supervisors, co-workers, and project engineers.

  • Immediate Action and Troubleshooting: Perform daily system resets and repairs, exhibiting a moderate skill level in troubleshooting and maintenance.

  • Fire Alarm Monitoring and Documentation: Regularly monitor fire alarms, respond to phone calls, and demonstrate knowledge of safety rules and procedures.

  • Adaptive Task Execution and Reporting: Execute diverse nightly tasks, showcasing adaptability. Use a personal computer for monthly reporting and documentation.


Requirements:


  • Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.

  • Shift work required.

  • 1-5 years: Related experience and general building maintenance knowledge.

  • 1-5 years: Strong communication skills and must be able to assess alarm issues and notify proper personnel.

  • 1-5 years: Computer knowledge related to building management system.

  • A valid/clear driver's license is required.



Special Requirements:




Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas


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