HVAC Service Technician

ICES: Data, Discovery, Better Health; Iron Mountain (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

ICES: Data, Discovery, Better Health is looking for a Facilities Engineer to support multiple sites in Michigan. The candidate should have 3–7 years of experience and a strong background in HVAC and facility management. Responsibilities include performing maintenance, managing contractors, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The position requires regular travel between sites and offers competitive benefits, including health insurance and a 401(k) plan with employer match.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in facilities engineering or building operations.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Minimum 2+ years HVAC experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on HVAC maintenance and cleaning.
• Develop preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Coordinate with contractors and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license or Certified Facility Manager (CFM)

EPA 608 Type II or Universal certification

Tools

Building Management Systems (BMS)

Maintenance software

Job description

Overview

Michigan Broadband Services, a leading provider of high-speed communications solutions, is seeking a Facilities Engineer to support approximately 20 sites across the western Upper Peninsula. This role requires a self-directed professional who can manage multiple locations, respond to issues independently, and maintain reliable facility operations. The position involves significant daily travel between sites and participation in an every-other-week on-call rotation for after-hours support. This role reports to the Central Office Facilities Manager.

Responsibilities

• Primarily hands-on HVAC maintenance; including cleaning condenser coils, changing air filters and belts, greasing bearings, and keeping systems operational and reliable
• Develop and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs
• Diagnose and resolve facility-related issues efficiently
• Coordinate and oversee contractors, vendors, and service providers
• Ensure compliance with all applicable safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, inspections, and system performance
• Monitor facility performance and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings
• Support emergency preparedness and business continuity planning
• Collaborate with internal teams to support operational needs and space planning

Additional Responsibilities

• Perform light electrical work (e.g., lighting, basic troubleshooting)
• Complete minor plumbing repairs
• Conduct routine fire system testing
• Perform building and roof inspections, including rough roof and facility condition checks
• Maintain overall facility condition and upkeep

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or Certified Facility Manager (CFM) designation preferred
• Experience with general facility maintenance, repair, and tools
• Ability to lift and move equipment and access confined spaces as needed
• Strong time management to manage repairs and logistics under tight deadlines
• 3–7 years of experience in facilities engineering or building operations
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Experience with building management systems (BMS) and maintenance software
• Familiarity with safety regulations and codes (OSHA, NFPA, etc.)
• Proven problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to life equipment and work in confined spaces as needed

Requirements

• EPA 608 Type II or Universal certification
• Minimum 2+ years HVAC experience
• Strong working knowledge of air conditioning, refrigeration systems, and basic controls
• Ability to troubleshoot and maintain Building Automation Systems (BAS) at a practical level
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regularly between sites

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Life insurance
• Paid time off