HVAC Service Engineering Site Supervisor - Brownsville

Vertiv Co; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Co in Brownsville, TX seeks a senior field service supervisor to oversee engineers, perform complex troubleshooting, and manage data center cooling projects. Travel is required and a valid driver's license is needed. You will estimate jobs, prepare proposals, and ensure timely documentation and billing.

The role demands strong HVAC expertise, safety awareness, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and internal teams, including leadership on large-scale transitions.

Qualifications

• Nine years minimum same or similar work experience (or ten years with high school education).
• Working knowledge of refrigeration systems, electrical systems, temperature controls, and HVAC expertise.
• Thorough understanding of safety procedures (OSHA, NFPA) and ability to read electrical one-lines and hydronic diagrams.
• Ability to provide technical assistance via phone and on-site customer consultation.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train and assist field service engineers and technicians.
• Perform complex troubleshooting and inspections on mechanical cooling and temperature control systems.
• Lead large projects including commissioning data center cooling systems and contractor support.
• Develop tests, perform estimates, prepare proposals, schedule work, and plan manpower.
• Write detailed reports and process job billing; interface with clients to support business development.

Skills

Supervisory

Field service

Troubleshooting

Project management

Customer interface

Communication skills

Electrical systems

HVAC knowledge

Education

HVAC Technical School

Military equivalent

High school diploma

Tools

MS Word

Test equipment

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for performing supervisory, sales support and management duties in a defined service center location or a designated scope of a larger service center while performing fieldwork on a regular basis. Technically support a defined territory of service center engineers (CE’s)

Position Summary

JOB DESCRIPTION Responsible for performing supervisory, sales support and management duties in a defined service center location or a designated scope of a larger service center while performing fieldwork on a regular basis. Technically support a defined territory of service center engineers (CE’s)

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train and assist other field service engineers and technicians while being responsible for all aspects of field service work in the area.
• Perform complex troubleshooting, specialized tests, inspections, and appraisals on mechanical cooling apparatus and temperature control systems.
• Lead large projects requiring specialized skills such as installing contractor support, commissioning of data center cooling systems, supervising “transition” projects, surveys and other types of mechanical cooling consultation.
• Instrumental in developing tests and inspections in new areas of field services.
• Perform job estimating, proposal preparation, fieldwork, scheduling, reports, and manpower planning.
• Write complete, detailed reports promptly at end of project, using a computer, and accurately process job billing.
• Actively involved client interface and business development activities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of applicable HVAC Technical School, apprenticeship or Military equivalent and nine years minimum same or similar work experience. OR High school education or equivalent and ten years minimum same or similar work experience.
• Possess a working knowledge of refrigeration systems, electrical systems, temperature controls, and overall HVAC expertise, et al.
• Solid foundation of electrical power theory and application including thorough understanding of applicable safety procedures
• Strong knowledge of various industry standards, such as OSHA and NFPA.
• Must be able to read and interpret electrical one-line diagrams and hydronic circuit flow diagrams
• Ability to give technical assistance via the telephone to internal or external customers on a regular basis
• Provide on-site customer consultation, must be able to present themselves as an expert in the field
• Expert analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills (verbal and written) required.
• Able to manage customer expectations during stressful situations
• A high degree of communication, supervisory, organizational and management skills are required.
• A good theoretical background and strong management skills are necessary.
• Communicate effectively, in writing and verbally, with clients, peers and management.
• Good judgment, dependable, supervises large-scale projects with technical expertise and good business management skills.
• Strong computer skills including editing, formatting and using templates in Microsoft Word use of Internet for standards/products/manufacturer research and operation of computer-controlled test equipment.
• Willing to work flexible hours, weekends, holidays and night work.

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

While performing duties of the above jobs, the associate is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools or other components; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear and smell. The associate frequently is required to sit and climb or balance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Must be able to consistently lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 75 pounds.

Notes: Vertiv will make reasonable accommodations whenever necessary for all qualified employees or candidates with disabilities (as defined by applicable law), provided that (1) the individual is otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job and (2) such accommodations due not impose an undue hardship.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Travel is required
• Flexible schedules (weekends, evenings, and holidays)
• May have on-call responsibility
• Valid driver’s license
• Must be at least 18 years old

About Us

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• High-Performance Culture
• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

VERTIV BEHAVIORS

• Own it
• Act with urgency
• Foster a customer-first mindset
• Think big and execute
• Lead by example
• Drive continuous improvement
• Learn and seek out development
• Promote transparent & open communication

About Vertiv

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers’ vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.

Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to [e-mail]