HVAC/R Technician

EchoStar•Cheyenne, WY

13d•Onsite

About The Position

EchoStar is seeking an experienced HVAC Technician to oversee environmental control systems across its Cheyenne facility. The role focuses on maintaining critical environmental standards for 24/7 data center operations and supporting building environments using an Energy Management System. The technician supports equipment reliability through hands-on diagnostics, program adjustments, and oversight of mechanical contractors, while helping ensure operational continuity through emergency response, equipment inspections, and general facility support. The position also involves leveraging predictive maintenance tools and AI-driven automation insights within building management platforms to optimize energy efficiency and system performance. General facilities work includes plumbing, snow removal, and emergency response procedures.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
At least 5 years of relevant commercial HVAC job experience.
Commercial HVAC experience with chillers, cooling towers, boilers, and Liebert units.
Experience with Energy Management Systems and building automation controls.
Ability to read blueprints and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Experience managing operations within 24/7 critical facilities.
Technical proficiency with commercial heating and air conditioning systems, including air handling units.
AI literacy and ability to monitor, analyze, and optimize automated building control systems.
Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and safety hazard identification capabilities.
Ability to lift 50 pounds and work flexible shifts, including weekends, overtime, and on-call status as business needs dictate.
Effective written and oral communication skills.
Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel, and direct experience manipulating building automation systems.
Active EPA Certification or CFC Licenses.
Self-starter with demonstrated ability to plan work activities, determine material requirements, and set operational timeframes.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Responsibilities

Oversee data center and supporting building environmental control systems through the Energy Management System to ensure continuous uptime.
Manage mechanical contractors to support equipment reliability and completion of preventative maintenance tasks.
Inspect building equipment, diagnose systems, and adjust temperature control programs to meet operational goals.
Perform general facilities maintenance, including plumbing and snow removal.
Execute emergency response procedures.
Use predictive maintenance tools and AI-driven automation insights within building management platforms to optimize energy efficiency and system performance.
Plan work activities, determine material requirements, and set operational timeframes.
Write methods of procedure and coordinate team efforts.