Lead HVAC Mechanic - Mentor & Hands-On in Critical Ops

Insight Global; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global seeks a Lead HVAC Mechanic in Austin, TX to oversee installation, repair, and preventive maintenance of HVAC systems in a regulated facilities environment. You will lead and mentor technicians, assign work orders, and ensure all systems meet strict performance standards while staying hands-on with complex equipment.

The role requires journeyman-level expertise, EPA Universal certification, and a track record in government or highly regulated settings.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• EPA Universal Certification
• Journeyman HVAC certification or equivalent
• NATE, UA Star or TDLR certifications preferred
• Experience mentoring junior technicians
• Experience in government or regulated facilities
• Familiar with HVAC control systems
• Welding and fabrication experience

Responsibilities

• Install, diagnose, and repair HVAC equipment across systems
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections
• Mentor and lead technicians, assign work orders
• Oversee complex HVAC projects in a critical environment
• Ensure all systems meet strict operational requirements

Skills

Mentoring technicians

Leadership

Team leadership

HVAC control systems familiarity

Strong diagnostics

Welding and fabrication experience

Government / regulated facilities

Education

High School Diploma

EPA Universal Certification

Journeyman HVAC Certification

NATE HVAC Service Technician Certification

UA Star HVAC Mastery Certification

TDLR A/C Refrigeration Technician Certification

Job description

Insight Global seeks a Lead HVAC Mechanic in Austin, TX to oversee installation, repair, and preventive maintenance of HVAC systems in a regulated facilities environment. You will lead and mentor technicians, assign work orders, and ensure all systems meet strict performance standards while staying hands-on with complex equipment.

The role requires journeyman-level expertise, EPA Universal certification, and a track record in government or highly regulated settings.