HVAC Balancing Intern

HVAC Elements; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tools provided and safety equipment

Travel expenses covered

Per diems for travel

Job summary

Balancing Professionals is seeking a seasonal team member to perform hands-on analysis and measurement of HVAC and plumbing/piping systems on construction sites. You will collect data, document results, and coordinate a summer schedule of 30-50 hours per week, with potential work during the school year.

Overnight travel may be required; travel time and expenses are covered. Applicants should have basic mechanical experience and a valid driver's license, and be prepared to work with standard

Qualifications

• Currently or planning to attend trade school in mechanical field of study, or pursuing Mechanical Engineering degree.
• Hands-on analysis and measurement of HVAC and plumbing/piping systems.
• Collect data and document results.
• Scheduling will typically be over the summer, 30-50 hours per week; some work available during the school year.
• Work will be on construction job sites; some overnight travel may be required with travel time and expenses paid.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on analysis and measurement of HVAC and plumbing/piping systems.
• Collect data and document results.
• Scheduling during summer with 30-50 hours per week; some year-round work possible.
• Work on construction sites; some overnight travel with travel time and expenses paid.

Skills

Mechanical experience

HVAC components understanding

Computer literacy

Driver's license

Education

Trade school in mechanical field

Mechanical Engineering degree (pursuing)

Tools

Microsoft Office

PDF handling

Job description

Balancing Professionals specializes in the testing adjusting and balancing of commercial HVAC systems. We are certified by NEBB (National Environmental Balancing Bureau) and serve commercial and institutional markets. We have offices in Rapid City and Sioux Falls South Dakota, and Fargo and Bismarck North Dakota. We have been in business since 1992 and have great career opportunities.

This unique hands-on work will help you understand the components of a commercial HVAC system, and how they work together.

Employment Type:Seasonal

Education Requirements

• Currently or planning to attend trade school in mechanical field of study, or pursuing Mechanical Engineering degree.

Duties

• Hands on analysis and measurement of HVAC and plumbing/piping systems.
• Collect data and document results.
• Scheduling will typically be over the summer, 30-50 hours per week. We may have some work available during the school year
• Work will be done on construction jobsites. Some overnight travel will be required with company paying travel time and expenses. Employees are home on the weekends.

Skills

• Mechanical experience is helpful.
• Applicants will gain an understanding of how components of HVAC system connect and interact.
• Basic computer skills should include Microsoft Office products, working with PDF documents, internet and email navigation.
• Applicant must have valid drivers license, good driving record and clean background.

Physical Requirements

• Use hand tools.
• Able to bend, kneel and work overhead.
• Navigate up and down ladders.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• We offer competitive pay with potential to move to a full-time position.
• We provide all tools and safety equipment, and cover the cost of necessary licensing.
• We cover travel expenses, including per diems.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin. For this safety-sensitive position, we require a pre-employment drug screen and background check on all new hires. In addition, we participate in "E-Verify", a service of Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration.