Commissioning Technician

Title: Commissioning Technician

Location: Lenexa, KS

Duration: 12 months could become permanent eventually since there is so much work in that area.

Pay: $35 - $50

Overtime is 1.5x

Expenses/Travel: all travel reimbursed

Schedule: 40-45 hours per week

Start date: ASAP

Current openings: 1

Position Summary

A Commissioning Team is seeking a Commissioning Technician (Testing, Adjusting & Balancing Focus) to support testing, adjusting, and balancing (TAB) of HVAC systems based out of Lenexa, Kansas. This role is responsible for executing building commissioning and retro-commissioning activities, including field observations, testing, report generation, and project planning. The Commissioning Technician performs testing, adjusting, and balancing of HVAC systems, conducts site visits, attends project meetings, and collaborates with clients and subcontractors to ensure successful project execution. This position is also responsible for documenting project activities, identifying issues, and preparing final commissioning reports.

Key Responsibilities

• Create Owner Project Requirements (OPR), construction plans, and specifications.
• Review drawings and maintain records of comments.
• Generate equipment checklists and testing procedures.
• Conduct site visits to complete pre-functional test checklists.
• Generate site observation and issues reports.
• Review equipment submittals and maintain records of comments.
• Perform testing, adjusting, and balancing (TAB) activities, including adjusting air and hydronic systems.
• Conduct site visits to complete functional performance testing.
• Generate site observation, issues, and final commissioning reports.
• Perform site visits to troubleshoot equipment and system issues.
• Assess equipment operation and overall system condition.
• Generate reports summarizing site visits, equipment conditions, and recommendations.
• Develop and maintain client relationships.
• Set up projects and project documentation.
• Evaluate project budgets to determine the appropriate allocation of resources and time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field required, or a minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree. Preferred disciplines include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Fire Protection Engineering, or Architectural Engineering.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Commissioning certification preferred (NEBB TAB Technician or Certified Commissioning Technician).
• Previous commissioning or testing and balancing (TAB) experience preferred.
• Ability to reliably perform the essential functions of the role.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with guidance and mentoring as needed.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications and understand their application to building systems.
• Understanding of mechanical and electrical systems for commercial, institutional, and light industrial facilities as they relate to commissioning.
• Basic knowledge of automation and controls systems, HVAC systems, plumbing, fire alarm/life safety systems, lighting and lighting controls, and testing and balancing.
• Working knowledge of ASHRAE, ACG, and LEED commissioning requirements.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Valid driver's license required.

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Significant travel required (approximately 50% of the time).
• Must be flexible and able to travel on short notice.
• Ability to work varying shifts based on project requirements, including nights and weekends.
• Ability to remain on your feet for extended periods and climb ladders as required.

Apply today if you have experience as a: Commissioning Technician, TAB Technician, Testing and Balancing Technician, Commissioning Agent, HVAC Balancing Technician, Certified Commissioning Technician, NEBB TAB Technician, Building Commissioning Technician, Air Balance Technician, Cx Technician, Mechanical Commissioning Technician, HVAC Test and Balance Technician, Retro-Commissioning Technician, Field Commissioning Technician, or Commissioning Field Technician.

FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.