Test and Balance (TAB) Technician
About The Position
Engineered Air Balance (EAB) is seeking skilled, experienced, and motivated Technicians who are ready to expand their technical expertise while sharpening their leadership abilities. This role is designed for individuals who want more than a field position. Today’s buildings are incredibly complex – from high-performance architectural assemblies to state-of-the-art mechanical, electrical, plumbing and life safety systems designed to minimize environmental impact while maximizing the indoor environment for the occupants and their respective organizational missions. EAB’s Total System Balance, Critical Environment Certification, and Building Commissioning Services verify all three of these critical areas to ensure an Optimum Operating Facility. At EAB, we believe in developing leaders from within. The Technician role serves as the primary pathway to Project Supervisor. High-performing Technicians can realistically advance to Project Supervisor within 12 to 16 months. Since 1956, Engineered Air Balance (EAB) has led the industry as North America’s largest and most respected independent provider of Testing &Balancing (TAB), Commissioning (Cx), and Critical Environment Certification (CEC) services. At EAB, our people are our greatest asset. Guided by our core values—Integrity, Quality, Consistency, and Teamwork—we deliver excellence across healthcare, education, research, industrial, and commercial projects. Join us and be part of a team that defines industry standards and drives meaningful impact.
Requirements
- High school diploma or HSE required.
- Experience performing TAB activities, HVAC diagnostics, controls verification, commissioning support, or related field services.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
- AABC Test and Balance Certification preferred.
- CERT Certification preferred.
- Experience working on healthcare, higher education, industrial, laboratory, data center, or mission-critical facilities.
- Experience coordinating field activities and project schedules.
- Experience communicating with owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders.
- Experience training, mentoring, and developing technical personnel.
Responsibilities
- Perform testing, adjusting, balancing, and troubleshooting of HVAC systems.
- Review drawings, specifications, and manufacturer submittals.
- Verify BAS points and sensor calibration.
- Conduct control sequence verification.
- Maintain field documentation and reports.
- Assist with Pre-TAB and Opposite Season observations.
- Communicate with contractors, engineers, owners, and stakeholders.
- Continue development through the EAB Training Program.
- Assist with DRLs.
- Support planning, scheduling, and progress tracking.
- Develop leadership skills.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Structured learning and clear pathways for growth
- Opportunities to earn certification
- Career advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
