HVAC Startup & Commissioning Technician

SPC Mechanical; Wendell (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SPC Mechanical is seeking experienced personnel to lead start-up and commissioning activities for HVAC and related systems. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and thorough documentation, with responsibilities spanning startup, commissioning, QA/QC, planning, and customer interaction on regional projects.

Candidates must be able to travel regionally, learn system architectures, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical equipment across chillers, towers, AHUs, and pumps while coordinating with

Qualifications

• Willingness to travel regionally and support regional projects.
• Baseline HVAC and plumbing knowledge.
• Ability to learn start-up, test and balancing, commissioning, and diagnosis.
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical systems and 24V controls.
• Experience across multiple trades and equipment such as chillers, cooling towers, AHUs, and pumps.
• Capable of documenting startup activities and results.

Responsibilities

• Assist in piping system startup and document flushing activities.
• Assist commissioning checks of controls and DDC sequencing.
• Support QA/QC punch lists and close items.
• Maintain high-quality installation within budget and schedule.
• Plan with PM to coordinate start-up and commissioning processes.
• Coordinate with other trades on critical path.
• Provide courteous customer service and professional conduct.
• Complete turnover documentation and daily records.
• Adhere to SPC standards and provide technical assistance when needed.
• Procure materials as needed within contract scope.

Skills

Travel

HVAC knowledge

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Electrical know-how

Multi-trade skills

Tools

Flow meters

Flow hoods

Job description

SPC Mechanical is seeking experienced personnel to lead start-up and commissioning activities for HVAC and related systems. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and thorough documentation, with responsibilities spanning startup, commissioning, QA/QC, planning, and customer interaction on regional projects.

Candidates must be able to travel regionally, learn system architectures, and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical equipment across chillers, towers, AHUs, and pumps while coordinating with