HVAC Technician

JLL

North Brunswick Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 104,000 - 112,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

JLL is seeking an experienced HVAC Technician for a biotech site in New Jersey. The role involves operating and maintaining air handling units, refrigeration machinery, and building automation systems, while ensuring compliance with applicable codes and safety protocols.

The ideal candidate will have a Universal EPA certification, a High School diploma or equivalent, and at least 5 years of experience. Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a team environment are

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent.
Must have a Universal EPA certification.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Minimum of 5 years of experience.
Must possess adequate skills to perform job functions with minimal supervision.
Fluent in English with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

Operates and maintains building air handling units, refrigeration machinery, and related systems to meet site requirements.
Observe and adjust valves, switches, and indicators for control purposes.
Maintain logs and monitor conditions to prevent equipment failure.
Overhauls and installs equipment as required.
Instructs others in maintenance and repair work.

Skills

Team client service

English fluency

Microsoft Office

Physical endurance

Driver's license

Education

High School diploma

EPA Universal Certification

Tools

Windows OS

Outlook

Job description

What this job involves:

We are looking for an experienced HVAC Technician to join our team at a biotech company. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in air handling equipment, air filters, refrigeration systems, and HVAC systems. They will be responsible for ensuring compliance with regulations, monitoring and maintaining equipment, performing repairs, troubleshooting issues, and following safety protocols.

In addition to strong technical skills, the successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to adhering to regulations and working in a team-oriented and customer service-focused environment. They may be assigned to install, regularly monitor, troubleshoot, maintain, repair, or upgrade building automation systems. It will be important for the candidate to achieve and maintain all required certifications, as well as possess a working knowledge of relevant codes and regulations related to the field.

Local Union: USW 4-438

What your day-to-day will look like:

Operates and maintains building air handling units, refrigeration machinery, auxiliary equipment and other plant mechanical equipment including but not limited to vacuum, air conditioning, coolant and heating, ventilation, fume hoods, bio-safety cabinets, water systems, compressed air, specialty water (DI, RO, WFI, etc.) and exhaust systems required to maintain proper temperature, pressure, humidity, or other such operating conditions necessary to meet client's needs.
Observe and adjust related valves, switches, recorders, charts, indicators, and thermometers for control purposes.
Keep logs of and maintain required conditions throughout assigned areas, anticipate and detect equipment failure and locate trouble or faulty equipment and make necessary adjustments, replacements, or tear down for repairs to prevent loss in scientific media, research, or manufacturing.
Overhauls and installs equipment as required.
Advised and instructs others assisting the equipment operations and in performing maintenance and repair work.
Conducts testing and documentation for fume hood and exhaust lab device certifications as specified in the site standards.
The incumbent may be assigned to install, periodically monitor, troubleshoot, maintain, repair or upgrade building automation systems. Achieves and maintains all appropriate certifications, as well as a working knowledge of all applicable codes and regulations related to the field.
Works with minimal supervision in a team-based environment while maintaining knowledge of, and compliance with, all applicable codes, regulations, SOP's, and work instructions as required.

Required Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent.
Must have a Universal EPA certification.
Must have a valid driver's license.
Minimum of 5 years of experience.
Must possess adequate skills to perform job functions with minimal supervision.
Expected to work independently with minimal supervision while being an effective team player.
The incumbent will also need to maintain knowledge of and ensure compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and work instructions.
Ability to work in a customer service environment and interact with clients.
Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Fluent in English with conflict resolution skills and effective communication in oral and written reports.
Proficient in computer-based systems and programs, including Microsoft Office and Outlook.
Must be physically capable of performing required job functions, including lifting, bending, and moving in a safe manner.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
Work at heights and perform overhead work as required.
Skilled and physically able to operate electric hand tools, work on ladders, carry tools, lift and transport heavy loads, operate necessary equipment, and drive a motor vehicle.
Able to work in confined spaces such as closets, crawl spaces, attics, vaults, etc.
Environmental conditions will vary based on job requirements, including the ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications:

Ideal candidate will have hands-on refrigeration system experience.
Preferred experience with Siemens or Honeywell BAS systems.
Having experience in industrial and/or commercial HVAC/R systems is an advantage.
Previous experience working in life sciences environment desired.
Trade license, apprenticeship, or equivalent trade experience vocational certification preferred.

Work Schedule: Rotating

Rotation Schedule:

Afternoon Shift (3p-11p):