Senior Commercial HVAC Technician

UG2; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

UG2 is seeking an experienced HVAC Technician in West Palm Beach, FL, to maintain, repair, and install HVAC systems within a facility. You will troubleshoot controls, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure safe, efficient operation for building occupants.

The role requires five years of relevant experience, knowledge of HVAC and electrical codes, and the ability to work varied shifts. Strong aptitude with mechanical and electrical systems and the ability to read plans is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience as an HVAC technician in a commercial/industrial/higher education facility.
• Familiarity with HVAC and electrical codes.
• Ability to plan and organize work.
• Proficiency in brazing, soldering, and welding.
• HVAC License a plus.
• Mechanical and electrical aptitude with large tonnage HVAC equipment.
• Must be able to change refrigeration compressors, service cooling towers, rebuild or replace large centrifugal pumps, service & repair VAV boxes, troubleshoot and repair energy management controls and programming.
• Must be able to work varying shifts, weekends and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot HVAC equipment and controls to identify problems and perform necessary repairs.
• Conduct ongoing maintenance of HVAC equipment as part of the facility's preventive maintenance program.
• Install ductwork, refrigeration piping, air conditioning units, and exhaust equipment.
• Operate, maintain, and log all HVAC and MEP equipment under the direction of the supervisor.
• Respond to tenant service requests and build positive tenant relationships through prompt and courteous responses.
• Carry out preventive maintenance and repairs on HVAC equipment such as plumbing and electrical systems as directed by the supervisor.
• Maintain computerized or manual logs detailing preventive work performed on equipment.
• Assist in inventory management by helping order stock and maintain supplies.
• Respond promptly to emergency situations and client concerns.
• Review tenant and client improvement plans and inspect active construction areas for compliance with building rules and regulations.
• Inspect buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions and report to management.
• Perform minor repairs on doors, hardware, locks, windows, ceilings, and floors.
• Troubleshoot and make recommendations to improve maintenance operations and implement savings opportunities.
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency directives, and company policies related to building operations and practice safe work habits.
• Daily communication with property management, engineering staff, security, tenants, and contractors/vendors is essential.
• Perform other related duties as assigned such as snow removal, assisting other tradesmen, and emergency repairs.
• Completes work in accordance with UG2's Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions.

Skills

Five years of experience

HVAC codes familiarity

Work planning & organization

Brazing / Soldering / Welding

HVAC License a plus

Mechanical and electrical aptitude

Refrigeration compressors / pumps / V6

Shift flexibility (nights/weekends)

Job description

UG2 is seeking an experienced HVAC Technician in West Palm Beach, FL, to maintain, repair, and install HVAC systems within a facility. You will troubleshoot controls, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure safe, efficient operation for building occupants.

The role requires five years of relevant experience, knowledge of HVAC and electrical codes, and the ability to work varied shifts. Strong aptitude with mechanical and electrical systems and the ability to read plans is essential.