HVAC & Controls Supervisor, Building Automation Lead

Florida Institute of Technology; Melbourne (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne, FL, seeks an HVAC Mechanical Supervisor to lead operation, maintenance, repair, and improvements of campus HVAC, mechanical, and Building Automation Systems.

You will supervise skilled HVAC and controls staff, manage preventive maintenance and energy efficiency, support safety, and coordinate with engineers and contractors on projects.

This role reports to the Director of Maintenance and requires readiness for after-hour on-call and campus emergencies.

Qualifications

• Experience leading HVAC operations for large facilities.
• Strong knowledge of BAS (Building Automation Systems) and controls.
• Ability to manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Proven ability to optimize energy use while maintaining indoor environmental quality.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operation and performance of campus HVAC, mechanical, and BAS.
• Supervise HVAC and controls staff; assign work and develop team skills.
• Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and campus departments on renovations and projects.
• Manage preventive/ predictive maintenance for chillers, AHUs, pumps, and related equipment.
• Oversee BAS programming, alarms, and sequencing; analyze system data to improve comfort and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety, codes, and university policies; support emergencies and after-hours on-call.

Skills

HVAC Supervisory Leadership

Building Automation Systems

Preventive Maintenance

Energy Efficiency

Mechanical Troubleshooting

Job description

Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne, FL, seeks an HVAC Mechanical Supervisor to lead operation, maintenance, repair, and improvements of campus HVAC, mechanical, and Building Automation Systems.

You will supervise skilled HVAC and controls staff, manage preventive maintenance and energy efficiency, support safety, and coordinate with engineers and contractors on projects.

This role reports to the Director of Maintenance and requires readiness for after-hour on-call and campus emergencies.