Commercial HVAC & VRF Start-Up Technician
Job Description
Job Description
Pay: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour
Job description:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Commercial HVAC Start-Up Technician to join our client's team. Must have VRF experience.
This position is responsible for performing the start-up, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of commercial HVAC systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications, project plans, and local codes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of commercial HVAC equipment, controls, and start-up procedures, and will ensure systems are operating at peak performance.We are looking for a versatile individual willing to assist with simple mini-split installations or running copper lines between startups.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform start-up and commissioning of commercial HVAC systems, including RTUs, AHUs, VAVs, chillers, boilers, pumps, and VRF/VRV systems.
- Verify electrical and mechanical equipment installation against design documents and manufacturer requirements.
- Conduct system diagnostics and performance testing; make necessary adjustments to achieve optimal system operation.
- Calibrate and program HVAC control systems (BAS/DDC/EMS) as required.
- Complete and submit detailed start-up and commissioning reports, including measurements, checklists, and photos.
- Collaborate with construction teams, controls technicians, project managers, and engineers to resolve start-up issues.
- Ensure compliance with local mechanical and electrical codes, as well as company safety standards.
- Provide training to building maintenance personnel and end-users on basic HVAC system operation.
- Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, commissioning logs, and issue resolutions.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; HVAC trade school or technical certification preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of hands-on HVAC start-up or service experience in a commercial setting.
- Proficient in reading mechanical, electrical, and control wiring diagrams.
- Knowledge of HVAC systems, including rooftop units, chillers, split systems, and hydronic systems.
- Familiarity with control systems such as Trane, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Honeywell, or similar.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification required.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in various weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with test and balance (TAB) procedures.
- OSHA 10/30 certification.
- Experience working on LEED or energy-efficient buildings.
- Familiarity with commissioning software (e.g., Bluebeam, Fieldwire, Procore).
What We Offer:
- Competitive wages
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Ongoing training and professional development
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Pay: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour
Job description:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Commercial HVAC Start-Up Technician to join our client's team.
This position is responsible for performing the start-up, testing, troubleshooting, and commissioning of commercial HVAC systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications, project plans, and local codes. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of commercial HVAC equipment, controls, and start-up procedures, and will ensure systems are operating at peak performance.We are looking for a versatile individual willing to assist with simple mini-split installations or running copper lines between startups.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform start-up and commissioning of commercial HVAC systems, including RTUs, AHUs, VAVs, chillers, boilers, pumps, and VRF/VRV systems.
- Verify electrical and mechanical equipment installation against design documents and manufacturer requirements.
- Conduct system diagnostics and performance testing; make necessary adjustments to achieve optimal system operation.
- Calibrate and program HVAC control systems (BAS/DDC/EMS) as required.
- Complete and submit detailed start-up and commissioning reports, including measurements, checklists, and photos.
- Collaborate with construction teams, controls technicians, project managers, and engineers to resolve start-up issues.
- Ensure compliance with local mechanical and electrical codes, as well as company safety standards.
- Provide training to building maintenance personnel and end-users on basic HVAC system operation.
- Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, commissioning logs, and issue resolutions.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; HVAC trade school or technical certification preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of hands-on HVAC start-up or service experience in a commercial setting.
- Proficient in reading mechanical, electrical, and control wiring diagrams.
- Knowledge of HVAC systems, including rooftop units, chillers, split systems, and hydronic systems.
- Familiarity with control systems such as Trane, Johnson Controls, Siemens, Honeywell, or similar.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification required.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in various weather conditions.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with test and balance (TAB) procedures.
- OSHA 10/30 certification.
- Experience working on LEED or energy-efficient buildings.
- Familiarity with commissioning software (e.g., Bluebeam, Fieldwire, Procore).
What We Offer:
- Competitive wages
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Ongoing training and professional development
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
PandoLogic. Keywords: HVAC Technician, Location: La Vergne, TN - 37086 , PL: 600521182