HVAC Field Startup Technician
HVAC Field Startup Technician
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Job Description
HVAC Field Startup Technician
Location: Raleigh NC
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $26.00 - $40.00 per hour (based on experience). This position qualifies for a $3000 sign-on bonus!
Experience: 5 Years Commercial HVAC Equipment
Reports to: Startup Manager
Why Join MCI
MCI has been a leader in mechanical construction since 1948 specializing in the design installation and service of new and existing building systems. Our Raleigh Construction department is growing fastand we need skilled HVAC startup technicians to help bring new systems to life!
If youre ready to take the next step in your careerworking on large-scale projects without on-call service hoursthis role is for you.
At MCI we dont just hire employees; we invest in owners. Through our Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) youll share in the companys success while building your own future.
Dont just take our word for it: our employees voted MCI a Certified Great Place to Work.
What Youll Do (Essential Duties)
As an HVAC Startup Technician you will:
- Perform pre-functional inspections checklists and startup of commercial HVAC systems.
- Install unit accessories and ensure proper system operation according to manufacturer requirements.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot startup-related issues to ensure seamless system performance.
- Interpret drawings submittals and installation/operation manuals for accurate startup execution.
- Document all work with detailed reports for each system and unit.
- Assist installation teams by mounting and connecting field-installed devices as needed.
- Collaborate with commissioning agents and project teams to complete required documentation.
What You Need to Succeed (Qualifications)
- Experience: 5 years in HVAC startup service or commissioning roles.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency with DX systems water-cooled chillers heat pumps VAV boxes and other commercial HVAC equipment.
- Strong understanding of HVAC system construction troubleshooting and performance testing.
- Hands-on controls experience (wiring concepts programming or software) preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with common installation codes and best practices.
- Technology & Software:
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications and digital documentation tools.
- Experience with CX Alloy or similar commissioning software is a plus.
- Licenses & Requirements:
- Valid drivers license (must pass background and drug screening).
- Ability to handle multiple projects and effectively manage time in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to travel to job sites as needed. (NC SC VA region)
What Were Looking For (Personal Qualities & Expectations)
- Detail-oriented Startup requires precision thorough documentation and quality control.
- Great communicator Youll interact with contractors project managers and customers daily.
- Team player Work closely with other trades and departments to ensure smooth project completion.
- Customer-focused Were looking for someone who takes pride in delivering high-quality results.
- Willing to be flexible While the role offers a steady schedule occasional adjustments may be needed to meet project deadlines.
The Perks MCIs Career Benefits
Because we ask for your best we give you the best in return. Our benefits cover your present and your future.
Health & Wellness
- Comprehensive Medical Dental & Vision Insurance - Comprehensive plans to keep you and your family healthy.
- Short- & Long-Term Disability- Income protection for the unexpected.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Options- Save on medical and dependent care expenses.
Work-Life Balance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Balance not burnout. Your PTO grows with you over time!
- Life Insurance - For you & your partner.
Financial Future
- 401(k) plan with a matching company contribution.
- Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP).
- You dont just work at MCIyou own a piece of it.
- ESOP participants have 2.2x more retirement savings than non-ESOP companies.
- As MCI grows your wealth grows too.
Ready to build your career secure your future and work for a company that values you Take your next step and apply to MCI today!
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Hourly
