Boiler & Chiller Mechanic

MalaceHR
Prairie View, Waller County, TX
​​​​​​Malace|HR is seeking an experienced Chiller & Boiler Mechanic to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair large commercial heating and cooling systems supporting a college campus. This role is critical to ensuring reliable steam, hot water, and chilled water service for academic buildings, residence halls, laboratories, and other campus facilities. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with central plant equipment and thrives in a mission-critical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of large commercial chillers (air-cooled and water-cooled) and boiler systems (fire-tube, water-tube, and/or high-pressure steam boilers)

  • Work on centrifugal, screw, and reciprocating chillers from major manufacturers such as Trane, York, Carrier, or Daikin

  • Maintain and service steam and hot water boilers, burners, and associated combustion systems

  • Monitor, inspect, and adjust central plant operations to ensure optimal performance, safety, and energy efficiency

  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, combustion, and control system issues

  • Perform refrigerant handling, leak detection, and system charging in compliance with EPA regulations

  • Conduct boiler blowdowns, combustion analysis, burner adjustments, and water treatment coordination

  • Maintain and service associated equipment including pumps, cooling towers, heat exchangers, expansion tanks, steam traps, valves, and hydronic piping systems

  • Read and interpret blueprints, P&IDs, schematics, and control diagrams

  • Complete preventive maintenance tasks and maintain accurate service documentation

  • Respond to emergency calls and participate in an on-call rotation as needed

  • Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety standards, campus policies, and regulatory requirements

  • Coordinate with campus facilities staff, vendors, and contractors as needed

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school preferred

  • Minimum 5+ years of experience working on large commercial or industrial chiller and boiler systems

  • Strong knowledge of HVAC mechanical systems, boiler operations, combustion systems, electrical components, and controls

  • EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification required

  • Boiler operator license or high-pressure boiler experience strongly preferred

  • Ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical and control systems independently

  • Familiarity with Building Automation Systems (BAS)

  • Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background checks required for campus access

Posted 2026-01-30

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