Back to Jobs

Job Description

Overview

RLP Mechanical, a respected and fast-growing mechanical contractor in the Greater DFW area, is seeking experienced Senior Mechanical HVAC Plumbing Service Technicians who take pride in high-quality construction/service work. The company values expertise, invests in success, and offers year-round work.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the proper maintenance, troubleshooting, service, and repairs of commercial hydronics, heat exchangers, facility equipment, and systems.
  • Maintain and repair steam/hot water boilers, chillers, and cooling towers.
  • Maintain all pumped systems including chilled water, condensate water, domestic hot and cold water, heating hot water, condensate, sewage ejector, medical air, vacuum, DA tanks, and mechanical air.
  • Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine layout and installation procedures.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure equipment is repaired efficiently and within the specified timeline.
  • Adhere to all relevant safety standards and procedures.
  • Keep accurate records of work performed.
  • Call as needed.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 8-10 years of experience or combination of experience with commercial hydronics, HVAC, boilers, hot water systems, heat exchangers, steam systems, chillers, hydraulic pumps, and mechanical maintenance required.
  • Knowledge of both Commercial Service & Construction Plumbing.
  • Valid Texas Journeyman Plumber License required, and a MedGas License is required.
  • EPA certification is a plus.
  • Ability to take call as needed.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and writing diagrams.
  • Strong knowledge of industrial hydronics, commercial plumbing systems, central plant systems, tools, and materials.
  • Prior experience handling complex hospital shutdowns, system diagnostics, and equipment replacements is required.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Attention to detail and precision in work.
  • Valid driver's license.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k
Apply for This Position

How this job compares in Dallas, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $45/hr, this posting sits about 29% above the $35/hr median for welding jobs in Dallas, TX — toward the top of a $28–$39/hr middle band drawn from 47 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 89% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Dallas, TX

We're tracking 130 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 76 different employers. 57 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,287 other active welding openings from 582 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (35), Welding Shop in Austin, TX (25), and Zachry Group (22). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Abernathy at $45/hr, Arlington at $40/hr, and Pasadena at $37/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Dallas, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Senior Mechanical HVAC Plumbing Service Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.