Building Automation & HVAC Controls Technician

Phillips Exeter Academy; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 92,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, NH, seeks a full-time HVAC Technician focused on maintaining, repairing, and installing HVAC systems and BAS controls to ensure efficient operations. The role emphasizes energy management, preventative maintenance, and on-call support for emergencies on campus.

Requires 5+ years in HVAC operations, familiarity with building automation and energy programs, and strong troubleshooting skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in commercial/residential HVAC operations and maintenance.
• Experience with computer-based/DDC controls and energy management programs.

Responsibilities

• Read and modify BAS sequences; adjust operations and logs.
• Perform daily system checks and operate building control software.
• Monitor and maintain HVAC equipment and BAS network.
• Implement energy-saving practices campus-wide and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Respond to urgent HVAC/plumbing repair needs and assist Facilities Operations.

Skills

HVAC Systems

Building Automation

Energy Management

Technical Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree in HVAC or related field

NH State Gas License preferred

Tools

EcoStruxure

Siemens

Tridium Niagara

Job description

Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, NH, seeks a full-time HVAC Technician focused on maintaining, repairing, and installing HVAC systems and BAS controls to ensure efficient operations. The role emphasizes energy management, preventative maintenance, and on-call support for emergencies on campus.

Requires 5+ years in HVAC operations, familiarity with building automation and energy programs, and strong troubleshooting skills.