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HVAC Controls Technician

HVAC Controls Technician

Envelop GroupFort Lauderdale, FL, USA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

A part of the Envelop Group family of companies, Envelop Critical Environments (ECE) provides the late st high-end equipment and solutions in air flow technology to research laboratories, healthcare and life sciences facilities. ECE has partnered with Phoenix Controls, Strobic Air, Haakon, Cosatron , Aircuity and Tamco, leaders in the airflow controls systems, to integrate the best technology into these specialized settings.

The Controls Technician will be responsible for the installation, start-up, troubleshooting, commissioning, and servicing control systems for critical spaces . Th is position requires knowledge of HVAC systems, control devices, computer operations, electronics, direct digital controls, airflow, hydronic systems, IT networking, and building control techniques.

What you'll do :

  • Perform hands-on installation and programming of HVAC control systems, including thermostats, sensors, actuators, and controllers, according to project specifications and industry standards.
  • Conduct thorough system testing and commissioning to ensure proper functionality, performance, and compliance with design requirements.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues and discrepancies during the installation and commissioning phases, utilizing your expertise and problem-solving skills.
  • Ensure that all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.
  • Communicate effectively with customers and other stakeholders to provide project updates, address concerns, and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation, including installation records, as-built drawings, programming files, and commissioning reports.
  • Provide service support on existing systems ensuring their proper and efficient operation as well as providing ongoing support to the facility's building engineers.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repair of commercial HVAC controls.
  • Diagnose causes of breakdowns, test parts with appropriate instruments , disassemble and assemble parts, and make necessary repairs to equipment and associated components.
  • Coordinate and perform customer training and ensure ti mely completion of project closeout documents.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Required skills, knowledge, and abilities :

  • High school diploma or state-recognized GED; Mechanical, electrical, or related technical degree preferred.
  • 2+ years of experience with temperature control systems, HVAC systems, DDC controls, HVAC electronics, running conduit, and terminating wiring.
  • 2+ years of e xperience installing and / or servicing electronic control s , HVAC, or other mechanical equipment.
  • Thorough understanding of testing, validation and troubleshooting of large and complex controls systems.
  • Thorough understanding of mechanical systems, equipment, and common controls sequences along with fundamental control theory and logic.
  • Programming, hardware, and troubleshooting expertise with one or more Building Automation System platforms (Tridium, Siemens, Trane, Johnson Controls, Schneider Electric, etc.).
  • Excellent c ritical thinking skills, self-motivation, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision .
  • Proven analytical skills and attention to detail with ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, manuals, electrical diagrams, and control sequences.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and communicate clearly with customers, mechanical contractors, subcontractors, and fellow employees.
  • Proficien cy with Microsoft Office Suite and related program software.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Physical Demands :

  • This position requires consistent physical work at customer locations, spending much of your time on your feet.
  • Continually enforce safety to the highest standards and maintain security and accountability of company issued and procured assets by recording use, wear and conditions.
  • Ability to work in a variety of circumstances, including but not limited to standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, climbing ladders, scaffolds, and high-lift equipment; working in ducts, crawl spaces, roofs, basements, above ceilings, and in outside / inside / heat / cold / day / night conditions.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • May be required to satisfy requirements imposed by specific projects, customers, or company needs.
  • Must be able to use hand tools, laptop, email, smartphone, and tablet.
  • Must be able to carry and move equipment and tools weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted.
  • Qualified applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for employer-based sponsorship currently or in the future.

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    Pre-hire requirements include a drug test, a driving report, evidence of insurability and a background check.

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