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Refrigeration Mechanic -Int

UT Health San Antonio
San Antonio, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2026
Job Description

Under general supervision, responsible for the repair, maintenance, installation and servicing of refrigeration equipment.

Schedule: Monday-Friday from 7:45am-4:15pm

Responsibilities

  • Overhauls and services units by repairing, replacing or adjusting worn or broken parts on condensers, and water and vacuum pumps.
  • Repairs or adjusts valves, piping connections, fittings a and couplings, removes and installs motors, thermostats and humidistat's, and adjusts expansion valves.
  • Tests equipment for refrigeration leaks, adds gas to refrigeration units.
  • Reclaims refrigerant and adds refrigerant to units as required.
  • Checks gauges and inspects units for preventive maintenance.
  • Maintains records and prepares reports on repairs and services accomplished.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Journey-level skills in refrigeration repair and maintenance.
  • Maintains the necessary technical skills to repair, maintain, inspect, and operate refrigeration equipment.
  • Working mechanical knowledge, including the use of tools and test equipment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Education

  • High school diploma or GED is required.

Licenses

  • Valid Texas driver's license is required - must have a clear driving record.
  • PREFERRED: EPA Certification

Required Skills

Three (3) years experience as a refrigeration mechanic is required.

About Us

Benefits Overview

UT Health San Antonio offers an excellent benefits package for its employees. Employees who work at least 20 hours a week, with an appointment of at least 4.5 months, are eligible for benefits.

Medical - UT SELECT Medical insurance is offered free for employees and administered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Family members can be added to the plan through payroll deduction. Employees and their dependents can also receive discounted copays and coinsurance when using UT Health Physicians, a network of 800 premier physicians including more than 100 specialists. Employees receive $50,000 of group term life insurance and $50,000 of basic accidental death and dismemberment insurance for free, with options to purchase additional employee and dependent coverage for both at group rates.

Dental - Three dental insurance plan options are available for employees and their families through Delta Dental Insurance Company, two PPOs and one dental HMO plan. Both PPO plans allow employees to choose any licensed dentist.

Vision - Fully insured Vision Care benefits are offered by Superior Vision Services. Two vision plan options that offer either standard or enhanced vision benefits.

Disability - Employees can enroll in the Disability Insurance which provides income if a non-work related illness or injury prevents you from working.

FSAs - Employees can enroll in flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to set aside money from earnings before taxes for qualifying dependent day care expenses or out-of-pocket health care expenses.

Retirement - Employees are eligible for either the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP). TRS is a defined benefit retirement plan which UT Health matches employee contributions. ORP is for eligible faculty staff employees. Voluntary retirement programs are also available to invest before- or after-tax dollars with the choice of five quality retirement plan providers.

Time Off - A generous leave program offers multiple paid leave options:

  • Front-loaded Paid Time Off: 128 to 208 hours (16 to 26 days) of Paid Time Off based on years of service, given at the start of each fiscal year. PTO may be prorated in year one based on date of hire.
  • Extended Illness Bank: 8 hours (1 day) accrued per month which can be used for illness or injury after one day of Paid Time Off is taken.
  • Paid Family Leave: Up to 240 hours (6 weeks) to care for a spouse, child, or parent after 6 months of consecutive employment.
  • Holidays: 12 set paid holidays each year.

Discounts - Employees enjoy a range of discounts on services, tickets, and gym membership.

EEO Statement

UT Health San Antonio is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. It is our policy to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

Salary : $50,000

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