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HVAC Engineering Technician I

The Building People
Nogales, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 9/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/23/2026
The Building People, LLC, has a position open for an HVAC Engineer I. The HVAC Engineer I is responsible for the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment and systems for the assigned property(s). Responsibilities include (but are not limited to) maintaining a clean and safe working environment, performing rounds, conducting routine assessments, and performing day-to-day preventive and corrective maintenance for assigned properties.

  • Assisting other engineers and other staff as needed .
  • Ability of use of hand tools, portable metalworking tools, electrical, welding equipment, mechanical components and or equipment.
  • Maintain operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, plumbing equipment and system, to include but not limited to, clean and safe work environment, performing rounds, conducting routine assessments, performance of day-to- day preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • Inspection of engine room equipment, fan room equipment, cooling towers, motors, house pumps, electrical rooms, back-up generators, fire pumps, sump pumps, and ejector pumps.
  • EPA Universal certification .
  • Commercial HV AC/R Journeyman level training/certification at a college/trade school.
  • Able to perform duties of the General Maintenance 1.

Required Experience & Education

  • 3-4 years experience (Education/trade schools can substitute for one year experience)
  • Possess and maintains a valid driver’s license and good driving record with periodic checks (where applicable)
  • Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word
  • CFC Universal Certification
  • Nate Certificate preferred (although we can certify this person after starting)

Preferred Experience & Skills

  • 5 experience (Education/trade schools can substitute for one year experience)
  • Experience in central plant maintenance including: Chillers, Boilers, Control Valves, VAV Valves, Cooling Towers, BAS.
  • Possess and maintains a valid driver’s license and good driving record with periodic checks (where applicable)
  • Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word

Required Education

  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred
  • Salary offered will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, qualifications, and certifications.
  • Our positions may require a background screening and clearance directly from the Government.
  • Please note that telework arrangements are subject to change based on customer requirements.

Additional Information

Competitive benefits for eligible employees include:

  • Medical & Rx
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Life Insurance/AD&D
  • Long Term Disability and Short-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay

All positions require a background check after acceptance of our offer. The selected candidate will be eligible to begin employment before the background check has been finalized. However, continued employment will be contingent upon the results of your reference/background check from The Building People, LLC. Your position may require special credentialing, clearance, and access as a condition of employment. In the event the government or client does not sponsor or approve your clearance, it may result in termination of your employment.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at reasonableaccomodation@thebuildingpeople.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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