Senior HVAC Controls Technician

HTS Engineering Ltd. is the largest independent commercial HVAC manufacturers’ rep in North America, with 20 locations in the US and Canada. HTS has a vibrant look and brand promise -- one that reflects our company-wide commitment to ensure the individual success of all those involved in a project’s HVAC system selection, design, purchase, installation and maintenance including our employees, suppliers, customers and end users.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with HVAC DDC and EMS design and submittal reviews.

• Review utility data and energy usage to identify schools for recommissioning and retro-commissioning.

• Evaluate EMS data, energy trends, and alarms to identify no-cost and low-cost energy conservation and preventive maintenance measures.

• Conduct site visits to investigate and evaluate existing EMS and DDC conditions.

• Develop and implement low-cost solutions for EMS repairs and improvements at existing school sites.

• Respond to service calls, calibrate systems, and troubleshoot and resolve basic electrical and DDC issues.

• Assist in managing in-house commissioning projects.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of professional experience as an HVAC DDC technician.

• Understanding of computer networking principles, including configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

• Ability to wire, start up, and troubleshoot basic HVAC DDC systems and maintenance issues.

• Fundamental understanding of HVAC operations within a facility.

Education Requirements

Candidates must meet one of the following:

• A bachelor’s or associate degree from a recognized college or university in mechanical engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or information technology; or

• A two-year technical degree in HVAC or electronics-related studies, with two additional years of relevant experience to compensate for education on a year-for-year basis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with multiple DDC manufacturers, including Automated Logic, Carrier, Delta, Distech, Schneider Electric, or Trane.

• Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve installation issues during static and dynamic startup phases.

• Experience supporting installation personnel and other contractors at project sites.

• Extensive experience performing or assisting with EMS commissioning.

HTS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by laws.