Senior HVAC Technician – Data Center Reliability & Leadership

Sbf-Search,-LLC; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided vehicle

Tools provided

Mobile technology

Professional development

Job summary

Industry leader in mission-critical mechanical services seeks a full-time HVAC Service Technician III to diagnose, repair, and maintain complex commercial and industrial HVAC systems across Northern Virginia, with a primary focus on data centers.

You will lead technical tasks, mentor junior technicians, and document activities while adhering to safety and regulatory standards. A sign-on bonus may be considered for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive HVAC service experience (or 7+ years related experience)
• High school diploma or GED; technical HVAC training preferred
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on commercial HVAC systems, including logging equipment data, cleaning coils, brushing tubes, replacing filters and belts, and ensuring proper lubrication
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control-related issues across equipment such as chillers, cooling towers, air handling units, rooftop units, and water-source systems
• Inspect and maintain systems to proactively identify risks and prevent downtime in mission-critical environments
• Analyze chiller and system trend data to optimize performance, efficiency, and reliability
• Execute warranty-related service by testing and verifying proper system operation
• Lead equipment rebuilds and retrofits; mentor and guide junior technicians through hands-on training and best practices
• Accurately document service activities including work orders, time reporting, and inventory usage
• Communicate effectively with customers, providing clear status updates and translating technical findings into actionable insights
• Participate in ongoing technical training and maintain required certifications
• Uphold safety standards, regulatory compliance, and a clean, organized work environment
• Support rotational on-call coverage and occasional overnight travel as needed

Skills

HVAC troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Documentation

Customer communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical HVAC training

Tools

HVAC tools

Job description

Industry leader in mission-critical mechanical services seeks a full-time HVAC Service Technician III to diagnose, repair, and maintain complex commercial and industrial HVAC systems across Northern Virginia, with a primary focus on data centers.

You will lead technical tasks, mentor junior technicians, and document activities while adhering to safety and regulatory standards. A sign-on bonus may be considered for qualified candidates.