Technician -HVAC & Building Automation Systems (BAS)

HTS•Houston, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The HVAC & Building Automation Systems (BAS) Technician is responsible for coordinating and supporting Central Office and district-wide HVAC and BAS operations through the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, programming, and optimization of HVAC and control systems, while supporting energy management initiatives and HVAC projects to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient facility operations. This role serves as the district technical expert for HVAC systems, Building Automation Systems (BAS), controls, and energy management.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Experience with commercial HVAC/BAS systems, projects, and controls
Knowledge of boiler systems, hydronic systems, pumps, and ventilation equipment
Knowledge of HVAC controls, sensors, actuators, VFDs, and communication protocols
Knowledge of facility maintenance systems, building operations, life safety systems, AHERA, ADA, OSHA, and applicable regulations
Strong detail-orientation, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Ability to communicate effectively in both written and oral forms with all levels of management, both internal and external to the district

Responsibilities

Installs, inspects, maintains, tests, troubleshoots, and repairs commercial HVAC equipment, BAS components, controls, and related mechanical and electrical systems.
Programs, configures, monitors, and optimizes Building Automation Systems, including controllers, sensors, actuators, communication networks, and field devices.
Reviews HVAC control sequences, controls programming, equipment selections, project submittals, and construction documents to ensure compliance with district standards and improve system performance.
Assists with HVAC and BAS commissioning activities for new construction, renovation, and retrofit projects.
Performs preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC systems, including rooftop units, split systems, air handling units, exhaust systems, pumps, boilers, and associated controls.
Coordinates with licensed and insured contractors on HVAC and BAS projects.
Maintains accurate service records, maintenance logs, BAS documentation, and equipment histories.
Provides technical guidance and support to maintenance personnel, contractors, and campus staff.
Complies with all applicable safety regulations, manufacturer requirements, and district procedures.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Supports district-wide HVAC operations, energy management initiatives, and operational efficiency programs.
Understands and supports the mission, vision, and values of Harmony Public Schools.