HVAC/R Technician

EchoStar•Cheyenne, WY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

EchoStar is seeking an Experienced HVAC Technician to oversee environmental control systems across the Cheyenne facility. The primary focus involves maintaining critical environmental standards for 24/7 data center operations and supporting building environments while utilizing an Energy Management System. Core responsibilities center on maximizing equipment reliability through hands-on diagnostics, program adjustments, and proactive mechanical contractor oversight. The role ensures operational continuity through swift emergency response, physical equipment inspections, and general facility support.

Requirements

Technical proficiency in commercial heating and air conditioning systems, including chillers, cooling towers, boilers, computer room Liebert units, and air handling units
Ability to read blueprints, interpret complex product specifications, and analyze engineering drawings
Critical experience managing operations within 24/7 critical facilities
AI literacy and application skills to monitor, analyze, and optimize automated building control systems
Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and safety hazard identification capabilities
Ability to lift 50 lbs and work flexible shifts, including weekends, overtime, and on-call status as business needs dictate
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
5 or more years of relevant commercial HVAC job experience including: Commercial HVAC systems, including chillers, cooling towers, boilers, and Liebert units, Energy Management Systems (EMS) and building automation controls, Blueprint and engineering specification interpretation

Nice To Haves

Effective written and oral communication skills for writing methods of procedure and coordinating team efforts
Proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), and direct experience manipulating building automation systems
Active EPA Certification / CFC Licenses
Self-starter mindset with demonstrated skill in planning work activities, determining material requirements, and setting operational timeframes

Responsibilities

Oversee critical control systems for Data Centers and Supporting Building Environments through the Energy Management System to ensure continuous uptime
Manage mechanical contractors to ensure peak reliability of mechanical equipment and completion of preventative maintenance tasks
Perform physical building equipment inspections, diagnose systems, and adjust temperature control programs to align with operational goals
Execute general facilities maintenance tasks, including plumbing, snow removal, and emergency response procedures
Leverage predictive maintenance tools and AI-driven automation insights within building management platforms to optimize energy efficiency and system performance