About the Opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Commercial HVAC Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair commercial and industrial HVAC systems. This hands-on role focuses on chiller systems, building automation, preventive maintenance, and major equipment repairs to improve system reliability and reduce reliance on outside service providers.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnoses, troubleshoots, repairs, and maintains commercial HVAC systems, including chillers, AHUs, RTUs, boilers, and cooling towers.
- Troubleshoots and maintains HVAC controls, Building Automation Systems (BAS/BMS), electrical components, and refrigeration systems.
- Performs preventive maintenance, major repairs, equipment replacements, and system upgrades to improve reliability.
- Reads blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals; document repairs and work orders in CMMS.
- Coordinates with facilities teams and contractors, provide technical guidance to junior technicians, and follow OSHA, EPA, and site safety requirements.
NOTE: Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents (Green Card holders) to be considered for this position.
Job Type: 6 months Contract to Hire.
Benefits include: Medical, dental, vision.
Work Set Up/Schedule: Onsite at Charleston, SC 29407 (Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM-4:00 PM)
Parking: Free onsite employee parking.
Required Qualifications
- 7-10+ years of commercial or industrial HVAC maintenance and repair experience.
- EPA Universal Certification.
- HVAC technician certification or equivalent technical training.
- Strong hands-on experience troubleshooting chillers and Building Management/Automation Systems (BMS/BAS).
- Advanced knowledge of electrical systems, refrigeration, mechanical components, and HVAC diagnostics.
- Ability to perform major equipment repairs and component replacements independently.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds and work on ladders, at heights, and in varying environmental conditions.