Cushing Terrell-posted 3 months ago
$57,000 - $65,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Bozeman, MT
101-250 employees

Join Cushing Terrell’s commissioning team to commission HVAC and refrigeration for new and renovated projects. You’ll ensure building systems perform as designed, work closely with designers/contractors, and deliver high-quality commissioning reports. This position is ideal for experienced HVAC/refrigeration field technicians, installers, or mechanical engineers who have worked extensively on commercial systems. If you thrive in the field, enjoy varied travel, and want to grow into commissioning or advanced design roles, we want to hear from you! At Cushing Terrell, we take pride in providing our employees with certification support, training, professional development, and career growth to ensure each and every team member has the tools they need to succeed.

  • Field commissioning of HVAC, refrigeration, and related mechanical systems (start-up, functional performance testing, and handover)
  • Execute and document commissioning tests, collect data, and write clear reports with findings
  • Use measurement tools and data loggers to verify airflow, temperature, pressures, and control sequences
  • Ensures equipment meets all legal requirements and codes
  • Travel to the project site to perform thorough inspections
  • Communicate results and conclusions clearly by preparing reports with statistics and data-driven insights, ensuring they are comprehensible to both expert and non-expert audiences
  • Record data which has been identified specifically during preceding tests to verify that outputs of the test produce specific results or to review the reaction of the subject under exceptional or unusual input
  • Read and comprehend construction documents, equipment specs, and process drawings
  • Make sure that the measurable factors which define the operation of a system correspond to the predetermined norms
  • One of the Following: 1) 5+ years of HVAC or refrigeration field/start-up experience (service, install, troubleshooting, or performance testing) OR 2) a Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years commissioning experience
  • Basic understanding of HVAC/refrigeration system components (e.g., RTUs, chillers, boilers, VAV, controls)
  • Comfortable working onsite — Overnight travel up to 45% (multi-day site work common)
  • Ability to read construction documents/specs
  • Strong technical writing and client communication skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook; Bluebeam or similar PDF markup tools
  • Direct experience commissioning commercial HVAC and/or refrigeration systems (functional performance testing, start-up, controls verification)
  • Experience with building automation controls & sequences (BACnet, Modbus)
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Certification support
  • Training and professional development opportunities
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Annual performance bonus eligibility
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