Service Technician (AHU)

Blue Signal; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay structure with per diem

Company-covered travel including airfare

Comprehensive benefits including medical and 401(k)

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading innovator in HVAC technology is seeking a hands-on Service Technician (AHU) to join their high-performance team. This role offers the opportunity to travel across the U.S. and Canada, ensuring exceptional service quality. Candidates should have extensive field experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and familiarity with HVAC systems. The position comes with a competitive pay structure and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of field experience in HVAC service or commissioning.
• Proven skills in startup and troubleshooting of components.
• Comfortable interpreting mechanical and electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and assist with site activities including AHU rigging oversight.
• Support on-site knockdown reassembly for AHUs shipped in modular sections.
• Lead or support unit pressure/leakage testing.
• Interface with BMS using BACnet, Modbus, and similar protocols.
• Troubleshoot and repair issues across mechanical, electrical, and control systems.

Skills

HVAC service experience

Troubleshooting skills

Interpreting mechanical drawings

Leadership experience

BMS integration knowledge

Tools

BACnet software

Modbus communication

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Overview

Service Technician (AHU) – Nationwide, Remote

A leading innovator in sustainable HVAC technology is seeking a hands-on Service Technician (AHU) to join their high-performance team. This role offers the opportunity to represent a growing, tech-forward manufacturer on-site with customers across North America, ensuring exceptional system performance and service quality.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and assist with site activities including AHU rigging oversight, placement validation, and mechanical systems verification.
• Support on-site knockdown reassembly for AHUs shipped in modular sections.
• Lead or support unit pressure/leakage testing to meet performance standards.
• Execute system start-ups, validate components (e.g., fans, coils, VFDs, actuators, sensors), and verify airflow and motor function.
• Interface with Building Management Systems (BMS) using BACnet, Modbus, and similar protocols.
• Troubleshoot and correct issues across mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Conduct or assist with warranty repairs and prepare root cause analysis reports.
• Provide comprehensive owner training and system documentation at handover.
• Complete all required field reports, test logs, service records, and punch lists.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and site-specific safety requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of field experience in HVAC service or commissioning, particularly involving custom or large-scale mechanical systems.
• Proven skills in startup, troubleshooting, and commissioning of components including VFDs, sensors, and actuators.
• Comfortable interpreting mechanical/electrical drawings and installation manuals.
• Previous supervisory or field leadership roles are advantageous.
• Familiarity with BMS integration and communication protocols (BACnet, Modbus, etc.).

Requirements

• OSHA 10 or 30 certification is preferred.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Open to 100% travel across the U.S. and Canada.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders, and working in mechanical environments.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay structure with per diem (aligned with GSA M&IE guidelines).
• Company-covered travel including airfare, hotel, and ground transportation.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).