Engineer/ HVAC Technician

Miami HEAT; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A championship organization in Miami is seeking an Engineer/HVAC Technician to ensure the efficient operation of HVAC systems. The role involves monitoring performance, performing repairs, and conducting preventive maintenance. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, vocational training, and at least two years of experience in HVAC maintenance. This position may require extended hours, including nights and weekends. EOE & DFWP.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency in HVAC operation, repair, and maintenance.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions effectively.
• Capacity to organize and prioritize work assignments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain HVAC systems for optimal functionality.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC equipment.
• Record all work in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Skills

HVAC operation and maintenance

Use of tools and equipment

Reading blueprints and drawings

Problem-solving under pressure

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Vocational training

Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience

Job description

Do you want to work for a Championship organization? We have the job for you! The Miami HEAT Engineering team is seeking an Engineer/ HVAC Technician! Under general supervision, the HVAC Technician is tasked with monitoring, repairing, and maintaining a variety of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. This position ensures that all systems operate efficiently and safely, supporting facility operations to the highest standard.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

The HVAC Engineer will perform the following duties, with additional responsibilities assigned as necessary:

• Operate and repair the facility’s HVAC system to achieve safe and optimal functionality.
• Monitor HVAC system performance using the Building Automation System (BAS), assess operational status, and proactively identify potential concerns such as temperature deviations, abnormal energy consumption, or equipment faults. Implement corrective actions as needed, including adjusting setpoints, scheduling maintenance, or notifying technical staff to ensure safe and optimal functionality.
• Contribute to the development and execution of preventative maintenance programs and standard operating procedures for HVAC equipment.
• Conduct preventative maintenance, repairs, modifications, and routine operational tasks on facility HVAC systems.
• Accurately record and log all work in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) in a timely manner.
• Respond promptly to visual and audible alerts from building automation and life safety systems.
• Operate equipment such as light trucks, pallet jacks, forklifts, scissor lifts, and other power-driven machinery as needed.
• Maintain inventory of spare parts and supplies, process requisition forms, and coordinate procurement and pick-up with vendors.
• Work extended or irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Other duties as assigned

Desired Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each crucial duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills Required

To succeed in this role, the HVAC Technician must demonstrate proficiency in:

• Applying methods, principles, and best practices relating to HVAC operation, repair, and maintenance.
• Understanding operational procedures, facility capabilities, industry terminology, event-related services, and technical requirements relevant to scheduled events.
• Competently using tools, equipment, and methodologies associated with HVAC system maintenance.
• Following both oral and written instructions and communicating effectively across multiple formats.
• Organizing and prioritizing assignments to meet deadlines.
• Performing efficiently under pressure and producing accurate results.
• Establishing productive working relationships with clients, employees, exhibitors, patrons, and others encountered during employment.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and related materials.
• Adhering to all safety protocols, regulations, risk management, and emergency procedures.
• Possessing any licenses, certifications, or training mandated by local, state, or national authorities for HVAC system operation.
• Working independently and exercising sound judgment in handling incidents and routine matters.
• Holding a valid license and insurance to operate motor vehicles within the facility’s state.
• Maintaining flexibility and adapting to changing situations as they arise.

Education And Experience

Candidates should possess a high school diploma, G.E.D., or vocational training along with a minimum of two years of relevant experience. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender/gender identity, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status entitled to protection under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. EOE & DFWP.