HVAC Startup & Commissioning Technician

Way Mechanical; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Ins.

Job summary

Way Mechanical is seeking a Startup & Commissioning Technician to lead equipment startup, building commissioning, and related documentation. The role supports the installation and maintenance of commercial HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems, and collaborates with project teams on a design-build approach.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with commissioning processes, strong communication skills, and the ability to troubleshoot and test performance across HVAC equipment.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow construction plans and specifications for proper installation and repair.
• Must pass a drug screen.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record
• Stable work history showing responsibility and professional growth
• Ability to effectively communicate with peers, supervisors, and the customer.
• Prior experience with building automation systems (BACnet, Low Voltage Wiring, Control Valves, etc..)
• Experience with laser pump alignments, Air Handlers, Fans, Cooling Towers, Chillers, Dx Split, VRF etc.. working on equipment commonly found in commercial building applications.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Responsibilities

• Review equipment submittals and Controls submittals for compliance with contract documents
• Assist Project Managers with coordination of equipment start-up and Commissioning.
• Work closely with Control Subs and Equipment Vendors during Startup and Commissioning.
• Review and complete Pre-Functional Checks & Functional Performance Tests
• Diagnose HVAC, refrigeration, and performance through observation, testing, and setup
• Ability to perform troubleshooting and preventive maintenance on HVAC and Plumbing equipment
• Operate hand tools, power tools, gauges, and measuring equipment

Skills

Communication

Driving

Teamwork

Troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Tools

BACnet

Low Voltage Wiring

Control Valves

Job description

Way Mechanical is seeking a Startup & Commissioning Technician to lead equipment startup, building commissioning, and related documentation. The role supports the installation and maintenance of commercial HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems, and collaborates with project teams on a design-build approach.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with commissioning processes, strong communication skills, and the ability to troubleshoot and test performance across HVAC equipment.