Field Technician — Critical Power & Data Center Systems

Hanley Energy; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanley Energy, headquartered in Ashburn, VA, seeks a Field Technician to troubleshoot and test mechanical equipment at customer sites. You will collaborate with team members and external stakeholders to meet customer objectives and complete technical documentation.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years’ experience with mechanical systems, reads schematics/ P&IDs, and can travel up to 25%. HVAC/critical infrastructure experience and BMS familiarity are a plus.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of industry experience with mechanical systems (heat exchangers, air handlers, pumps, fans, valves, controls instrumentation).
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience commissioning HVAC, cooling, or critical infrastructure systems.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.
• Ability to read/interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and mechanical drawings (preferred).
• Familiarity with Building Management Systems (BMS) and controls integration (preferred).
• Knowledge of LV electrical systems and safe isolation procedures (preferred).
• Understanding of data center cooling infrastructure (preferred).
• Ability to work independently as well as in teams.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% (required).

Responsibilities

• Conduct Field Tests of Mechanical Equipment and Installation
• Troubleshoot Critical Mechanical Equipment
• Communicate with Customers and Outside Stakeholders
• Act as the Subject Matter Expert

Skills

Field testing

Troubleshooting (electrical/mechanical

Documentation/reporting

Reading schematics & P&IDs

BMS familiarity

Education

STEM/MEP/SCADA degree

Job description

Hanley Energy, headquartered in Ashburn, VA, seeks a Field Technician to troubleshoot and test mechanical equipment at customer sites. You will collaborate with team members and external stakeholders to meet customer objectives and complete technical documentation.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years’ experience with mechanical systems, reads schematics/ P&IDs, and can travel up to 25%. HVAC/critical infrastructure experience and BMS familiarity are a plus.