HVAC Start-Up / Commissioning Technician

Atlantic Constructors•South Boston, VA

About The Position

Atlantic Constructors is seeking a motivated HVAC Start-Up / Commissioning Technician to support field trade teams and third-party contractors and oversee maintenance personnel and processes that are critical to completing tasks safely and efficiently. The technician will survey needed repairs, develop repair scenarios, and implement them. The role requires a background in controls or HVAC and includes setting up, starting, and programming HVAC systems; coordinating with clients; supervising assigned tasks and projects; and testing equipment against design specifications. The position may require travel, typically not overnight.

Requirements

  • Five or more years of experience in the HVAC trade field, or an equivalent combination of vocational training and experience.
  • Previous experience in an operational and customer-facing role.
  • Background in controls or HVAC.
  • In-depth knowledge of two or more of the following: plumbing systems, electrical systems, HVAC cooling and ducted air systems, general construction practices, generator systems, and controls systems.
  • Excellent building services knowledge.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to multitask, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, pay attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills.
  • Must adhere to company policies and procedures.
  • Must be available to work assigned schedules.
  • Ability to correctly identify all colors of color-coded cables and wires, and to see close and at a distance, perceive depth and peripheral vision, and adjust focus.
  • Ability to perform physical duties that may include working aloft, climbing, bending, pulling, reaching overhead, standing or walking for long periods, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior military experience.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • HVAC experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the setup and implementation of HVAC systems, start them up, and program them.
  • Coordinate with multiple clients to schedule and successfully perform assigned tasks.
  • Supervise assigned tasks and projects.
  • Investigate, evaluate, and recommend changes or modifications to improve safety.
  • Maintain inspection, repair, and preventative maintenance records.
  • Manage employee time records and daily activity reports.
  • Participate in safety inspections, job safety analyses, and safety meetings.
  • Test new or repaired equipment against design specifications.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, short-term disability, and life insurance employee-only coverage at no cost.
  • Dental insurance plan.
  • Vision insurance plan.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
  • Health savings plan with company matching.
  • Wellness programs.
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