Facilities HVAC Technician, 1st shift, $3k sign on bonus!

Key Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot HVAC and critical utility systems supporting cleanroom operations.
• Ensure environmental control systems meet strict cleanliness, temperature, humidity, and pressure requirements.
• Utilize Building Management Systems / controls platforms for system monitoring, diagnostics, and optimization.
• Maintain and troubleshoot: Air Handling Units (make-up air units, recirculation, cleanroom AHUs), Specialty equipment such as regenerative thermal oxidizers, Exhaust systems (general, acid exhaust, solvent, and hazardous exhaust systems), Boilers and thermal systems, Chillers and process cooling systems, Pumps, hydronic loops, and distribution systems.
• Respond to on-call and emergency situations, including critical alarms impacting production or safety systems.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and control system failures with minimal impact to operations.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Aid in maintaining system redundancy and uptime for critical utilities.
• Document work activities in CMMS and ensure compliance with regulatory and internal procedures.
• Partner with Engineering, EHS, and Operations to support system upgrades, shutdowns, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Perform light piping installations and modifications (e.g., stainless steel, PVC, or copper) to support system enhancements.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with current safety practices and standards.
• 5-10 years’ experience in manufacturing plant environment.
• Strong working knowledge of HVAC controls / Building Automation Systems.
• Possess or have the ability to acquire an EPA Universal Refrigerant license.
• Demonstrated mechanical troubleshooting acumen in complex systems.
• Experience in cleanroom, semiconductor, life sciences, or critical manufacturing environments.
• HS diploma or GED is required.
• Working knowledge of: Cleanroom air handling and pressurization strategies, Hazardous exhaust systems and ventilation design, Boilers, chillers, and central plant operations, Pumps and fluid systems, Familiarity with chemical and specialty gas safety practices, Ability to interpret P&IDs, mechanical drawings, and control schematics.
• Willingness to support on-call rotation and emergency response requirements.
• Strong focus on safety, compliance, and operational discipline.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in environments with hazardous materials, chemical systems, and gas distribution systems.
• Hands-on experience with cleanroom classifications (ISO standards) and contamination control practices.
• Background in an advanced manufacturing environment.
• Experience with CMMS systems for maintenance tracking.
• Techical certification or degree in HVAC, mechanical systems, or related field.
• Ability to perform light piping fabrication and installation.

Work Environment

• Cleanroom and industrial facility environment requiring use of PPE, gowning protocols, and adherence to strict contamination controls.
• Exposure to mechanical rooms, rooftops, and chemical/gas infrastructure areas.
• May involve working with or around hazardous chemicals and specialty gases in compliance with safety protocols.
• Physical requirements include lifting, climbing, confined space entry, and extended periods on feet.
• Participation in on-call rotation and emergency response is required.

What We Offer

• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match.
• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs.
• Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year.
• Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge.
• Education assistance to support your learning journey.
• Values driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.
• Eligible for annual bonus incentive.

Pay Range

Pay range is $40-$50 per hour depending upon experience.