TAB Technician

Jobtailor; South Boston (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an HVAC TAB technician in Virginia to test, balance, and adjust air and hydronic systems to meet design specifications.

Responsibilities include inspecting systems, reading mechanical drawings, and documenting all activity using project reporting procedures. High school diploma or GED is required; NEBB/AABC certification is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• NEBB or AABC certification preferred, but not required.
• Strong math skills, including calculations for balancing air and water.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, specs, and SOWs.
• Ability to work independently with attention to quality.

Responsibilities

• Test, adjust, and balance air and water HVAC systems to meet design specs.
• Inspect systems to verify compliance with plans and identify issues.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, specs, control schematics, and equipment data.
• Document testing, adjusting, and balancing activities using reporting procedures.

Skills

Math skills

Read drawings

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

NEBB or AABC certification (preferred)

Job description

Responsibilities

• Test, adjust, and balance (TAB) air and water (hydronic) HVAC systems to meet design specifications.
• Inspect systems to verify compliance with project plans and identify performance issues.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, control schematics, and equipment data.
• Accurately document all testing, adjusting, and balancing activities using project-specific reporting procedures.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• NEBB or AABC certification preferred, but not required.
• Strong math skills, including calculations related to air and water (hydronic) balancing.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings, technical documents, and Statements of Work (SOWs).
• Ability to work independently with attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.