Facility HVAC Maintenance Technician

DuPont•Midland, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

DuPont is seeking a skilled HVAC Technician to support facility operations at the Larkin Center site in Midland, Michigan. The role operates, monitors, and maintains facility systems and utilities, primarily HVAC, including system setup, maintenance, and balancing. The technician maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs mechanical components, electrical equipment, and related systems according to standard operating procedures, internal requirements, manufacturer specifications, and safety policies. The position performs complex tasks independently within established procedures and contributes to continuous improvement. The technician is a lead technical resource who coordinates and facilitates others’ work without direct supervisory responsibility. The role works independently on complex problems, shares technical knowledge, supports training, and contributes to facility-wide improvements. Regular movement throughout the facility is required to inspect equipment, troubleshoot issues, perform repairs, and support maintenance. Administrative work includes SAP documentation, maintenance planning, contractor coordination, purchasing and inventory support, and required training.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Journeyman-level HVAC or electrical certification, or strong equivalent experience.
EPA 608 Universal Certification.
At least 7 years of maintenance experience in an industrial, manufacturing, laboratory, R&D, or similarly complex environment.
Advanced troubleshooting and repair experience with commercial or industrial HVAC systems, electrical distribution, controls, mechanical systems, pneumatic systems, and related building systems.
Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, technical drawings, equipment manuals, and related technical documentation.
Strong problem-solving, communication, prioritization, and collaboration skills.
Ability to work independently and coordinate with laboratory, facility, leadership, and contractor teams.
Ability to share technical knowledge, support training, and contribute to a strong safety culture.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and climb stairs or ladders to inspect and repair equipment.
Ability to use hands and arms to handle tools, materials, and equipment components.
Ability to frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 45 pounds.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and follow site safety standards.

Nice To Haves

Experience with building automation systems.
Experience coordinating contractors or supporting maintenance projects.
Experience contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Additional skilled-trade experience, hazmat training, or forklift certification.

Responsibilities

Operate, monitor, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair facility systems and utilities, primarily HVAC; work may also involve purified water systems, process equipment, electrical systems, controls, and related building equipment.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
Conduct daily walkthroughs and inspections to support efficient facility operations.
Perform inspections, calibrations, and verifications, and maintain accurate documentation in SAP.
Lead or participate in resolving routine and moderately complex facility issues according to applicable SOPs, codes, standards, and site safety requirements.
Coordinate specialized work with facility staff, internal teams, and third-party contractors to ensure quality execution and timely completion of maintenance activities and projects.
Develop, maintain, and secure spare-parts and basic maintenance hand- and power-tool inventories.
Procure materials, tools, parts, and supplies for building maintenance and projects, and recommend purchases that streamline processes and improve efficiency.
Support EH&S, environmental, quality, life-critical standards, lockout/tagout, safe work permitting, electrical safety, and other compliance requirements; promote a strong safety culture.
Identify and implement improvements that enhance performance, efficiency, sustainability, and equipment reliability.
Assist engineers in developing methods and procedures to control or improve facility processes.
Coordinate and facilitate the work of others without direct supervisory responsibility.
Share technical knowledge, support training, and contribute to continuous improvement across the facility.
Perform regular facility movement to inspect equipment, troubleshoot issues, make repairs, and support maintenance activities.
Complete administrative responsibilities including SAP documentation, maintenance planning, contractor coordination, purchasing and inventory support, and required training.