Senior HVAC & Building Systems Advisor

Auburn University; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational opportunities

Generous benefits

Work-life balance

Job summary

Auburn University Facilities Management is seeking a Mechanical Technical Advisor to serve as the University's premier technical resource for HVAC systems, building controls, and facility operations across a growing campus. You will report to the Maintenance Engineer and act as the lead authority for HVAC, steam, and controls supporting more than 250 facilities and over 7 million square feet of space.

In this role you will provide advanced troubleshooting, oversee quality control, and mentor

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, including HVAC, with best practices for preventative maintenance of building systems.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and employees.
• At least one year of experience mentoring others and leading projects.

Responsibilities

• Serves as SME on mechanical and elevator systems for the Maintenance Department, diagnosing problems and prescribing repair methods when needed.
• Coordinates and oversees a mechanical quality control program for maintenance tasks and installations.
• Reviews mechanical design documents to ensure compliance with University standards and improves future maintainability.
• Provides on-site inspections for mechanical construction and renovation projects to ensure compliance with standards and regulatory requirements.
• Plans outages for operational effectiveness and communicates with stakeholders to maximize efficiency and resolve issues.
• Evaluates proposed mechanical jobs to estimate costs and prepares written and oral quotes; plans renovations and project requirements.
• Develops, updates, and trains staff on procedures for safe, accurate, and high-quality mechanical work.

Skills

HVAC systems

Building controls

Troubleshooting

Project leadership

Mentoring

Customer communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree/substitution

Job description

Auburn University Facilities Management is seeking a Mechanical Technical Advisor to serve as the University's premier technical resource for HVAC systems, building controls, and facility operations across a growing campus. You will report to the Maintenance Engineer and act as the lead authority for HVAC, steam, and controls supporting more than 250 facilities and over 7 million square feet of space.

In this role you will provide advanced troubleshooting, oversee quality control, and mentor