HVAC Test and Balance Technician

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented HVAC Test and Balance Technician to join our team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring HVAC systems operate at peak performance through precise testing, balancing, and system optimization. Your expertise will help deliver comfortable, efficient environments for our clients by accurately measuring airflow and system pressures, then adjusting equipment to meet design specifications. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your mechanical knowledge and technical skills in a fast-paced, service-driven environment. You will work closely with construction teams, service technicians, and building managers to optimize HVAC system performance from installation. Must be a self starter and have above average communication skills. This position will require you to travel from state to state to complete projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and balancing of HVAC systems including air conditioning, ventilation, refrigeration, and mechanical systems to ensure optimal operation according to project specifications.
• Utilize schematics, blueprints, and HVAC design documents to accurately assess system layouts and troubleshoot issues effectively.
• Conduct electrical diagnostics and equipment troubleshooting on HVAC controls, electrical systems, building automation systems (BAS), and related mechanical components.
• Use hand tools such as ohmmeters and other diagnostic instruments to evaluate system performance and identify faults or inefficiencies.
• Assist with HVAC system installation by verifying proper setup, measuring airflow/pressure parameters, and making necessary adjustments during construction or retrofit projects.
• Provide exceptional customer service by communicating clearly with clients about system status, repair needs, and maintenance procedures while maintaining a professional demeanor.
• Maintain detailed documentation of testing results, adjustments made, repairs performed, and system conditions for project records and quality assurance purposes.

Experience

• Proven experience as an HVAC technician or test & balance technician with a strong background in construction site work or service environments.
• Hands-on experience with HVAC/R systems repair, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting across various mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of schematics, blueprints, HVAC design principles, electrical diagnostics, plumbing systems, refrigeration (including ammonia refrigeration), boilers, and building automation systems.
• Familiarity with mechanical systems repair tools such as hand tools and diagnostic instruments like ohmmeters.
• Mechanical knowledge complemented by experience working with air conditioning units, ventilation systems, property maintenance tasks, and appliance repair.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics accurately while working efficiently on-site in diverse environments.

Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality HVAC solutions! Your expertise will directly impact the comfort and safety of the spaces we serve while advancing your career in a supportive environment that values innovation and professionalism.

Pay: $30.50 - $50.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tools provided
• Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road