HVAC Technician Assistant

In order to be considered for any vacancy within the Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas an application must be completed. If you are among the qualified candidates, you will receive a call/email from our one of our coordinators to schedule an interview. Once your application is completed please send it to the Human Resources Department HR@ktttribe.org

Job Description

Position:                              HVAC Technician Assistant

Supervisor:                         Maintenance Supervisor

Division:                              Tribal Reservation Services Administration

Department:                        Housing

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Install, service, and repair heating and air conditioning systems in residences and commercial establishments, under the supervision of an HVAC Technician.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:

• Assist in installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems under the supervision of a licensed HVAC technician.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as replacing filters, cleaning ducts, and checking refrigerant levels to ensure systems operate efficiently.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify mechanical and electrical faults in HVAC systems and reporting findings to lead HVAC Tech.

• Test pipe or tubing joints and connections for leaks, using pressure gauge or soap-and-water solution.
• Join pipes or tubing to equipment and to fuel, water, or refrigerant source, to form complete circuit.
• Reassemble and test equipment following repairs.
• Repair or replace defective equipment, components, or wiring.
• Layout and connect electrical wiring between controls and equipment according to wiring diagram, using electrician’s hand tools.
• Obtain and maintain required certifications.
• Install, connect and adjust thermostats, humidistats and timers, using hand tools.
• Comply with all applicable standards, policies, and procedures, including safety procedures and the maintenance of a clean work area.
• Inspect and test system to verify system compliance with plans and specifications and to detect and locate malfunctions.
• Perform such other tasks as may be assigned from time to time by supervisor.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED: 

This position does not carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: 

Minimum Qualifications: Class A Texas Air Conditioning & Refrigeration License.

High school diploma or graduation equivalent diploma (GED)

Preferred Qualifications: Previous work-related experience is preferred. 

Native American preference is observed: 

KTTT recognizes preference for KTTT tribal members and qualified Native American tribal members including preferential treatment in recruitment, hiring, promotions, layoffs and reductions in force so long as they meet minimum job qualifications.