HVAC Commissioning Technician

gojcm; Upper Marlboro (MD); On-site; USD 82,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation

Daily Per Diem

Company Truck

Bonus Eligibility

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Paid Parking

401K

Owner-funded retirement plan

Health, Disability and Life insurance

Job summary

JCM Associates, Inc. is seeking HVAC start-up/commissioning technicians for full-time, year-round roles in commercial mechanical construction across Maryland, DC, and Northern VA.

Responsibilities include start-up, commissioning, maintenance, and service of industrial HVAC and plumbing systems, with documentation and coordination on-site. We value 5+ years of commercial mechanical experience, a CFC/universal license, and strong problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• CFC/Universal License required.
• 5+ years of experience in building commercial mechanical projects.
• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of commercial HVAC systems.
• Ability to read drawings, specifications, and schematics.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Capable in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
• Reliable, flexible, and punctual.
• Able to interact with multiple personalities.

Responsibilities

• Start-up, commission, maintain, and service HVAC and plumbing equipment.
• Document startup and commissioning forms on laptops/tablets.
• Work from blueprints, drawings, models, and/or verbal and written instructions.
• Coordinate with NEBB Tab contractor and ATC sub-contractor.
• Inspect and repair components like compressors, valves, coils.
• Record faults and report time and materials.
• Teach helpers the installation of HVAC systems.
• Meet project schedules and timelines.

Skills

Effective communication

HVAC systems knowledge

Reading drawings/schematics

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Reliability and dependability

Education

CFC/Universal License

Job description

Overview:

JCM Associates, Inc. is hiring HVAC Start-up/Commissioning Technicians for full time year-round positions in commercial mechanical construction projects in the Maryland, Washington DC, Northern VA area.

About us:

JCM Associates Inc. is a leading provider of commercial HVAC and plumbing services throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region. We work and partner with premier owners, developers, contractors, vendors, and manufacturers in the industry. Our work is primarily focused on commercial mixed-use, medical, university, and government projects. Some of these past and current projects include, The Wharf Phases 1 & 2 in Washington DC, The Baltimore Arena, University of Maryland New Residences, The Anthem, Catholic University and many more.

At JCM, we take great pride in our employees and make it a top priority to promote employee growth, company culture training and an environment of team success. With constant development and ongoing training, we establish a strong career path and opportunities for advancement and growth within our company.

Our main office and fabrication facilities are in Upper Marlboro, MD - located just 20 minutes from DC. We provide wellness programs and an in-house gym as well as many social functions throughout the year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Start-up, commission, maintain, and services industrial/commercial HVAC systems and plumbing equipment. Troubleshoots and locates malfunctions, diagnoses problems, and determines appropriate repairs.
• Utilize laptops/tablets to document startup and commissioning forms required per project specifications.
• Works from blueprints, drawings, models, and/or verbal and written instructions.
• Prove mechanical and plumbing systems being control by building automation systems to third party Commissioning firm.
• Share partial supervision of NEBB Tab contractor and respond to punch listed equipment.
• Interface and coordinate activities with ATC sub-contractor.
• Services and repairs evaporators, condensers, and receivers. Repacks valves, lubricates moving parts, replaces filters, and clean coils.
• Adjusts, repairs, or replaces thermostats, relays, switches, and electrical wiring.
• Repairs or replaces compressors and components, electric motors, fans, belts, and pulleys.
• Maintains refrigerate inventory and consumption logs.
• Follows established safety procedures and utilizes safety protective equipment and clothing pertaining to trades or skills.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by direct manager.
• Complete some minor copper tubing; cut and thread pipe; make pipe and low voltage connections.
• Provides proper methods of storing and maintaining tools, equipment, and supplies in a safe and orderly condition.
• Meet schedules and timelines.
• Record and report all faults, deficiencies, and other unusual occurrences, as well as the time and materials expended on work orders.
• Test pipe or tubing joints and connections for leaks, using pressure gauge or soap-and-water solution.
• Teach and instruct helper on the installation of a HVAC system.

Minimum Skills/Requirements:

• CFC/Universal License
• 5 years of experience building commercial mechanical projects or equipment
• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of commercial HVAC systems
• Ability to read, understand and work from drawings, specifications, and schematics
• Understands written and verbal instructions
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Attendance, reliability, dependability, and flexibility
• Ability to interact with multiple personality types while ensuring a positive outcome

Incentives/Benefits:

• Excellent compensation ($82,000 - $104,000 per year)
• Daily Per Diem Paid (Travel, Housing & Meal expenses covered) Per Diem for qualified applicants traveling in excess of 70 miles per day.
• Company Truck
• Bonus Eligibility
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Parking
• 401K
• Owner-funded retirement plan
• Health, Disability and Life insurance

Job Type: Full Time

JCM offers competitive salary/hourly range reflective of candidate's experience

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