HVAC Field Service Technician

MPN•Reno, NV

2d•$38 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

Mechanical Products Nevada is seeking a Field Service Technician Level 2 to support startup, commissioning, and troubleshooting of mission-critical cooling systems used in hyperscale data centers. The hands-on role involves mechanical, electrical, and controls troubleshooting with minimal supervision, while supporting senior technicians during complex startup activities. The position offers opportunities to develop technical skills alongside experienced startup technicians and commissioning professionals. The role is based in the Las Vegas or Reno area and involves work in active construction environments, coordination with startup leads, senior technicians, and project teams, and local travel when applicable. Compensation is $38–$50 per hour. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and career advancement opportunities. The technician development path may progress from Level 2 to Senior Field Service Technician (Level 3).

Requirements

3–5 years of experience working with HVAC, mechanical systems, or industrial equipment.
Strong mechanical troubleshooting ability and understanding of system flow and equipment performance.
Ability to read mechanical drawings and piping diagrams.
Basic electrical troubleshooting experience and familiarity with electrical schematics and control systems.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for local travel when applicable.
Ability to troubleshoot independently with minimal supervision and assist senior technicians with complex startup work.
Ability to work effectively in fast-paced project environments and communicate clearly with team members.
Ability to work in active construction environments, lift 50 or more pounds, and work extended hours during critical startup periods.

Nice To Haves

Experience with hydronic systems.
Background in commercial HVAC service, data center infrastructure, industrial equipment service, controls, chiller service, or Turbocor compressor systems.
Interest in diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, determining why equipment is not operating correctly, and continuing to develop troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

Support startup and commissioning of Computer Room Air Handlers (CRAH), Computer Room Air Conditioners (CRAC), In-Row Heat Exchangers (IRHX), and Data Center Air Handling Units (DAHU).
Perform pre-functional equipment checks, assist with functional commissioning tests, and verify equipment installation and piping connections.
Monitor equipment performance during startup, identify system performance issues, and help determine root causes.
Diagnose and help resolve issues with hydronic cooling systems, chilled water systems, glycol cooling loops, air handling equipment, pumps, and valves.
Troubleshoot 24V control circuits, 120V and 480V electrical systems, variable frequency drive (VFD) operation, sensors, and instrumentation.
Read mechanical drawings, piping diagrams, and electrical schematics to support mechanical and controls troubleshooting.
Participate in daily safety meetings and coordinate field activities with startup leads, senior technicians, and project teams.
Complete startup checklists, commissioning documentation, equipment inspection reports, and field troubleshooting notes; maintain organized equipment records and document equipment conditions and system performance.
Perform related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.