Mission-Critical HVAC Tech II – Data Center Cooling

EMCOR Services Aircond; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

EMCOR Services Aircond is a leading provider of mission-critical HVAC services for data centers and commercial facilities. We seek an HVAC Service Technician II to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair critical cooling systems, perform preventative maintenance, and respond to service calls.

You’ll apply knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, electrical troubleshooting, and controls, working with moderate supervision while building advanced expertise.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED required. Technical or Trade School training preferred.
• EPA Section 608 Universal Certification required.
• A minimum of 2 years of commercial HVAC service experience; controls, refrigeration, and equipment preferred.
• Data center, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or other critical environments experience is a plus.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
• Strong customer service, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to travel and work overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on mission critical HVAC equipment (CRAC/CRAH units, air handlers, pumps, and related controls).
• Inspect equipment, identify issues, and recommend corrective actions.
• Replace motors, contactors, sensors, belts, and other components.
• Assist with startups, commissioning, and operational testing.
• Diagnose HVAC and refrigeration issues using meters, readings, and schematics.
• Read wiring diagrams and equipment documentation; follow site procedures for critical environments.
• Respond to service requests and participate in on-call rotation.
• Support data center cooling infrastructure operations and energy efficiency improvements.

Skills

HVAC principles

Refrigeration cycles

Psychrometrics

Airflow

Building controls

Electrical schematics

Troubleshooting

Data center knowledge

CMMS

VFDs

Education

High School Diploma / GED

EPA 608 Universal Certification

Trade/Technical school training

Tools

CMMS

BAS/BMS

Job description

EMCOR Services Aircond is a leading provider of mission-critical HVAC services for data centers and commercial facilities. We seek an HVAC Service Technician II to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair critical cooling systems, perform preventative maintenance, and respond to service calls.

You’ll apply knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, electrical troubleshooting, and controls, working with moderate supervision while building advanced expertise.