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HVAC Technician III (Park and Recreation [PKR] Dept., Non-Civil Service)### HVAC Technician III (Park and Recreation [PKR] Dept., Non-Civil Service)Apply: 5620PARKDALE: Full time: Posted 3 Days Ago: End Date: November 13, 2026 (17 days left to apply): 26-28915**Dallas is Growing. Grow With Us.**Looking for more than just a job? The City of Dallas offers careers with purpose. With competitive benefits, growth opportunities, and a vibrant work culture,we’re committed to helping you thrive while you help our city flourish. Be part of a team that’s committed to service, innovation, and community.**Job Summary**Installs, maintains, and repairs complex refrigeration, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment, leads and transfer knowledge to provide comfortable climate in the City of Dallas facilities.**Job Description**OverviewThe HVAC Technician III troubleshoots, calibrates, repairs, and installs complex commercial and/or residential heating, ventilation, and air conditioning or refrigeration equipment, serves as a lead for Technicians I and II, and acts as a backup to Supervisor.**Essential Functions****1.** Performs mechanical labor, repair, and maintenance work for City of Dallas HVAC equipment and related systems; performs mechanical, technical, and general manual labor to ensure safe and comfortable environment for City buildings and structures. **2.** Troubleshoots, evaluates, and checks electrical components and pneumatic controls on HVAC refrigeration equipment to assist experienced mechanics in making repairs; identifies concerns, determines repairs, and ensures quality work completion.**3.** Performs non-routine preventive and maintenance work on HVAC and refrigeration equipment to maintain service level in city buildings; checks drain lines, clears pipes, and makes necessary repairs; recovers refrigerant in compliance with federal regulations; repairs and replaces electric motors and starters.**4.** Installs and repairs small electric motors used in forced air systems; installs and repairs drinking fountains, refrigerators, freezers, ice machines, etc.; provides mechanical help and insight to address malfunctioning components.**5**. Trains HVAC Apprentices, Technicians I and II, serves as a lead on complex HVAC projects, and ensures all repair and maintenance assignments are performed in a safe and efficient manner; responds to \"hot and cold calls\" in emergency situations, adjusts building temperature for tenants, and performs jobs that require elevated expertise, escalates when necessary.**6.** Requests and maintains records of work orders, oversees timesheets, etc. to document work progress; monitors supplies and equipment, makes purchases, and works with various individuals to determine needs.**7.** Serves as a backup to Supervisor in his/her absence.**8.** Performs other trades work as needed or assigned. **Minimum Qualifications:** **Education**High school diploma or GED.**Experience**Five (5) years of experience working with air conditioning, heating and/or refrigeration repair, of which three (3) years working with five (5) ton (or above) systems.**Licenses and Certifications*** Must have a valid driver's license with good driving record.* Must possess Environmental Protection Agency Certification (EPA – 608 Universal Certification).**Equivalency**Completed Vocational Program in HVAC or Basic Refrigeration and four (4) years of relevant experience, in addition to the EPA Certificate will meet the education and experience requirements.**Other Requirements**Availability to work varying shifts including nights, weekends, holidays, rotating shifts and overtime. **\\*Minimum Qualification Notation: All qualifying information outlined in the minimum qualifications section: including education, experiences, and licenses/certifications MUST be included in the respective sections of the application (not simply the attachments-for example: resumes or cover letters) to be considered for this position.** **Knowledge and Skills****1.** Expertknowledge of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, equipment, and repair tools.**2.** Advanced ability to operate hand and portable power tools used in the installation and repair of HVAC systems.**3.** Expertise in reading, writing, and comprehending technical descriptions and plans.**4.** Advanced knowledge of electrical and mechanical codes related to HVAC installation and repairs.**5.** Ability to understand and follow complex written and verbal instructions.**6.** Ability to develop written instructions and train more junior Technicians.**7.** Skill in leading a team and maintaining effective relationships.**Salary Range**$53,809.60 - $62,483.20The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dallas Parks

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