HVAC Technician

We are seeking an experienced HVAC/Facilities Technician to support a mission-critical medical device manufacturing facility with climate-controlled environments. This role ensures the proper functioning of building systems — including HVAC, boilers, generators, chillers, and Building Automation Systems (BAS) — to maintain environmental compliance for sensitive manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate brings a strong technical background, exceptional problem-solving skills, and an unwavering commitment to high-quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain HVAC systems, boilers, generators, chillers, compressed air, and compressed gas systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Operate and troubleshoot Building Automation Systems (BAS), including sensors, controllers, actuators, and user interfaces.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all critical building infrastructure.
• Conduct regular inspections of HVAC systems and proactively troubleshoot issues before they escalate.
• Maintain environmental conditions — including air pressure, humidity, and temperature — within specified ranges for climate-controlled manufacturing spaces.
• Respond promptly to HVAC emergencies and internal customer complaints; provide timely and effective resolutions.
• Coordinate with vendors and act as liaison between the facility and external HVAC contractors for repairs beyond in-house capabilities.
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and company policies.
• Support manufacturing operations by ensuring facility readiness, uptime, and minimal disruption.
• Keep detailed records of all maintenance, repairs, and inspections performed on HVAC and building systems.
• Maintain inventory of HVAC equipment and supplies; make recommendations for replacement or upgrades.
• Adhere to scheduled maintenance plans and prioritize tasks according to urgency.
• Continuously evaluate and improve maintenance procedures for HVAC systems.
• Communicate effectively with facility managers and stakeholders, providing regular status updates on HVAC issues.
• Train new employees on HVAC systems, BAS operations, and established maintenance procedures.
• Provide exceptional service to employees and stakeholders by ensuring comfortable, safe, and compliant work environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of technician experience in HVAC or facilities maintenance.
• Valid 2nd Class Engineer Boiler License (C2) required; other boiler licenses (e.g., 2B or Chief) may be considered.
• Proficiency in Building Automation Systems (BAS) and familiarity with protocols such as BACnet and Modbus.
• Strong understanding of building operations, including chilled water systems, compressed air/gas systems, and generator support.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain high-quality standards and take ownership of facility performance.
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Strong customer service orientation with effective communication skills for interfacing with facility managers, team members, and external contractors.

Preferred Skills

• Military experience in facilities or mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with FDA-regulated or GMP manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with hospital utility systems