Demo

HVAC Technician

Astrix
Piscataway, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/2/2027
Pay Rate Low: 70000 | Pay Rate High: 83000

Join our client’s team as a Senior HVAC Operator supporting critical facility systems in a GMP-regulated biotech environment. In this role, you will operate, monitor, and maintain HVAC and BMS systems to ensure precise climate control and building performance. You'll troubleshoot and repair chillers, air handlers, ventilation systems, and other HVAC components while also performing routine inspections and preventive maintenance on process equipment such as bioreactors and fermenters.

Type: Direct Hire

Location: Middlesex County, NJ

Pay: $70,000 - $83,000

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate, monitor, and maintain HVAC and BMS systems to ensure optimal climate control and building performance.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair HVAC components, including chillers, air handling units, and ventilation systems.
  • Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on process equipment such as bioreactors, fermenters, and support systems.
  • Maintain and update records of maintenance activities, system performance logs, and operational procedures.
  • Collaborate with the facilities and engineering teams to implement upgrades and improvements to HVAC, BMS, and process equipment.
  • Support validation and qualification efforts of new and existing equipment in compliance with GMP and regulatory requirements.
  • Respond to equipment alarms and emergencies, providing timely and effective solutions to maintain uninterrupted operations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and participate in safety training and protocols.
  • Provide technical guidance and training to junior technicians and operators as needed.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in HVAC, mechanical systems, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience working with HVAC, BMS, and process equipment in a biotech or pharmaceutical environment.
  • Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting Building Management Systems
  • Strong understanding of HVAC principles, process equipment operations, and related mechanical systems.
  • Knowledge of GMP, FDA, and other regulatory standards relevant to biotech facilities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed.

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

INDBH

Salary : $70,000 - $83,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a HVAC Technician?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the HVAC Technician career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$57,264 - $72,604
Income Estimation: 
$66,890 - $85,874
Income Estimation: 
$66,890 - $85,874
Income Estimation: 
$73,152 - $96,839
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Astrix

  • Astrix Ridgefield, CT
  • Pay Rate Low: 48 | Pay Rate High: 52 Our client is a global, research-driven pharmaceutical manufacturer focusing on treatment options for diseases and con... more
  • Just Posted

  • Astrix Middletown, CT
  • Pay Rate Low: 20 | Pay Rate High: 24 The Supply Chain Onsite Representative serves as the primary point of contact at the customer’s production facility, e... more
  • Just Posted

  • Astrix Marlborough, MA
  • Pay Rate Low: 28.00 | Pay Rate High: 32.00 A longstanding premier Food manufacturing company is seeking a Maintenance Mechanic to join their growing team. ... more
  • Just Posted

  • Astrix Franklin, GA
  • Pay Rate Low: 65k | Pay Rate High: 65k Our client is a long-standing leader in pharmaceutical contract manufacturing. They are hiring a Chemist II to join ... more
  • Just Posted


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other HVAC Technician jobs in the Piscataway, NJ area that may be a better fit.

  • JLL North Brunswick, NJ
  • What this job involves: We are looking for an experienced HVAC Technician to join our team at a biotech company. The ideal candidate will possess expertise... more
  • 25 Days Ago

  • Neil Slattery Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Farmingdale, NJ
  • Step up your career with Neil Slattery Plumbing, Heating, & Cooling as a full-time HVAC Technician in Farmingdale, NJ. Join a team that's been setting the ... more
  • 3 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!