by Trades & Cosntruction in
Dallas, Texas
Overview
A/C Equipment Mechanic (Journeyman HVAC)
Location: Dallas, TX
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (40 hours/week) — No nights or weekends
Pay: $32.00–$37.00/hour + $5.36/hour Health & Welfare Benefit (Total Compensation up to $42.36/hour)
Anticipated Start Date: September 2026
About the Opportunity
We are a staffing agency recruiting on behalf of a reputed client in Dallas, Texas. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Journeyman HVAC Technician to join a long-term federal contract supporting a major healthcare facility.
The contract includes a base period with multiple option years and has the potential to continue through January 2029, offering long-term job stability and a consistent Monday–Friday daytime schedule.
What You'll Do
As an A/C Equipment Mechanic (Journeyman HVAC), you will install, operate, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a wide range of HVAC and refrigeration equipment across a large healthcare campus.
Responsibilities include:
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Install, maintain, and repair refrigeration, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
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Perform preventive maintenance and inspections on HVAC equipment.
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Troubleshoot refrigerant leaks and mechanical issues.
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Service compressors, motors, pumps, fans, and related components.
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Work on central chilled-water systems and equipment up to 500 tons and machinery up to 300 HP.
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Adjust, calibrate, and troubleshoot HVAC controls.
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Perform repairs involving mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic control systems.
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Conduct chemical treatment and maintenance of HVAC water systems.
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Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and mechanical schematics.
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Ensure all work complies with federal safety and facility standards.
Requirements
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Active State of Texas HVAC License (copy required)
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Siemens Building Controls Training (proof required)
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OSHA Certification (OSHA 10 minimum)
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Minimum 4 years of journeyman-level HVAC/Refrigeration experience
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Experience reading blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
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Ability to pass a federal background investigation and obtain a VA identification badge
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Ability to perform physically demanding work in indoor, outdoor, and confined environments
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Must own basic HVAC hand tools, including:
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Screwdrivers
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Pliers
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Wrenches
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Socket set
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Hex keys
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Service valve wrench
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Fin comb
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Multimeter with amp clamp
Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Technicians are expected to have or wear:
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Arc-rated or natural-fiber long-sleeve shirts and pants
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ANSI-approved steel-toe boots
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Hearing protection
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Safety glasses/eye protection
Benefits
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$32.00–$37.00/hour based on experience and qualifications
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Additional $5.36/hour Health & Welfare Benefit
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Total compensation of up to $42.36/hour
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Vacation and holiday benefits in accordance with the applicable Federal Service Contract Act (SCA) Wage Determination
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Stable Monday–Friday schedule with no nights or weekends
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Long-term federal contract with potential through January 2029
