HVAC Lead Technician
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What this job involves
What your day-to-day will look like
- Diagnose and repair complex HVAC system issues including chillers, boilers, cooling towers, air handling units, and building automation systems
- Conduct and oversee preventive maintenance programs to maximize equipment lifespan and minimize downtime across all commercial properties
- Supervise and mentor junior technicians to ensure high-quality work standards while fostering a collaborative team environment
- Coordinate with building management and contractors to schedule maintenance activities with minimal disruption to occupants
- Maintain accurate documentation of all service work, inspections, and equipment history using computerized systems
- Respond to emergency service calls and troubleshoot system failures efficiently to restore comfort and safety
- Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, building codes, and environmental regulations in every aspect of your work
- Recommend system upgrades and energy efficiency improvements to reduce operational costs and enhance sustainability
- Manage inventory of parts, tools, and equipment necessary for daily operations and long-term maintenance planning
Required qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent with technical certification in HVAC or related field
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in commercial HVAC maintenance and repair
- At least 2 years in a lead or supervisory capacity demonstrating leadership and team management skills
- EPA Universal Certification (Section 608) as required by federal regulations
- Strong knowledge of building automation systems and energy management controls
- Proven troubleshooting skills with various HVAC equipment manufacturers and models
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record for travel between properties
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and on-call rotation as needed
Preferred qualifications
- Associate's degree in HVAC Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
- Oregon electrical license (LEB or LME) through the state
- Additional certifications such as NATE, ASHRAE, or manufacturer-specific credentials
- Completion of a formal apprenticeship through a JATC or state-approved apprenticeship program
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) for work order tracking and documentation
- Knowledge of LEED certification requirements and sustainable building practices
- Experience working in large commercial or multi-building campus environments
- Familiarity with advanced building automation platforms and IoT-enabled HVAC controls
This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
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Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth
JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits include:
- 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
- Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
- Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay
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