Senior Live Broadcast Studio HVAC Engineer

Pscfl; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pscfl is seeking a hands-on Facilities Engineer to operate, maintain, and optimize HVAC and critical systems supporting a live broadcast studio.

This role ensures climate control, reliability, and safety of electrical, HVAC, and building control systems in 24/7 operations, collaborating with broadcast technicians and DTS teams as needed.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with chilled water, BMS, redundancy, and incident response, including on-call shifts and weekend work.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in commercial or mission-critical facilities such as hospital or media/broadcast facilities.
• Experience in data centers, studios, or critical environments preferred.
• HVAC knowledge: chilled water, DX, VAV; building management systems (BMS/BAS).
• Familiar with redundancy design (N+1, 2N) and load calculations.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and specifications; safety-focused
• EPA certification and willingness for on-call and weekend work
• On-site Florida driver’s license and hands-on maintenance skills

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain HVAC, chilled water systems, AHUs, and precision cooling for studios.
• Manage critical infrastructure equipment: UPS, diesel generators, ATSs, chillers, CRAH/CRAC units.
• Troubleshoot mission-critical HVAC systems to prevent overheating in server rooms and control rooms.
• Monitor building systems (BMS/BAS) and respond to alarms for optimal conditions.
• Collaborate with broadcast engineering and DTS teams for production needs.
• Maintain environmental conditions for studios, control rooms, equipment rooms, and data centers.
• Perform preventative/corrective maintenance and root-cause analysis.
• Coordinate planned maintenance to avoid live broadcast disruption.
• Support design reviews, build-outs, and commissioning of new studios and upgrades.
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and safety programs; manage contractors.

Skills

HVAC operations

Mechanical systems

Reading drawings

Operate under live broadcast pressure

Safety and compliance

Team collaboration

Customer service mindset

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in HVAC/R or facilities engineering

Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred

Tools

BMS/BAS

CMMS (ServiceNow/iOFFICE)

UPS/Generators/CRAH/CRAC

Job description

Pscfl is seeking a hands-on Facilities Engineer to operate, maintain, and optimize HVAC and critical systems supporting a live broadcast studio.

This role ensures climate control, reliability, and safety of electrical, HVAC, and building control systems in 24/7 operations, collaborating with broadcast technicians and DTS teams as needed.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience with chilled water, BMS, redundancy, and incident response, including on-call shifts and weekend work.