HVAC & Utilities Supervisor (Industrial HVAC Systems)

Gotion, Inc.•Manteno, IL

1d•$80,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

The HVAC & Utilities Supervisor is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and supervision of industrial HVAC systems within manufacturing facilities. This role focuses on large-scale air handling systems, dehumidification equipment, and mechanical utilities, with limited design responsibility and a strong emphasis on equipment reliability and team leadership.

Requirements

Hands-on experience with industrial HVAC systems in manufacturing facilities.
Strong knowledge of AHUs, DHUs (desiccant dehumidification), and factory air conditioning systems.
Experience with mechanical systems, including piping and ductwork maintenance.
Practical background developed through field or technical roles.
Ability to read and understand mechanical and HVAC drawings.
Experience leading or supervising technical staff is strongly preferred.

Nice To Haves

Experience in battery, electronics, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, or clean manufacturing environments.
Familiarity with humidity control and process HVAC requirements.
Knowledge of preventive maintenance systems (CMMS).
HVAC certification or mechanical license (where applicable).

Responsibilities

Supervise operation and maintenance of industrial HVAC systems, including: Central plant and factory air conditioning systems
Air Handling Units (AHU) and make-up air units
Desiccant Dehumidification Units (DHU)
Manage mechanical systems related to HVAC, including piping, ductwork, and associated equipment.
Lead and develop a growing HVAC team, including engineers and technicians.
Ensure HVAC systems meet production, environmental, and safety requirements.
Coordinate preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and emergency repairs.
Read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and HVAC schematics.
Support installation, commissioning, and optimization of HVAC equipment.
Collaborate with facilities, production, and EHS teams to support plant operations.
Maintain documentation, SOPs, and maintenance records for HVAC systems.