Travel Tech - Entry-Level HVAC Controls Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Travel Tech - Entry-Level HVAC Controls Technician

About the Role:

Are you looking to break into the controls side of HVAC with a company that will train you into a specialist? We're looking for an entry-level technician with basic HVAC fundamentals who wants to grow into a controls role, working alongside experienced controls technicians on high-visibility commercial projects. This role is built for someone eager to learn, willing to travel, and ready to build a long-term career path in building automation and controls.

Full-time position, based out of Savannah

Heavy travel required — you'll be on the road with your mentoring tech

Pay rate $20–$35/hr, based on skill set and experience

Real mentorship: you'll work directly alongside two experienced controls technicians, Career growth path from apprentice to full controls technician

Benefits:

Health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, PTO, short-term disability, holidays, 401K, and travel-related support provided by the company.

Responsibilities:

Travel with and support a senior controls technician on large-scale commercial project sites, including major logistics/warehouse facilities

Assist with troubleshooting and servicing building automation and controls systems

Learn and apply basic HVAC fundamentals — meter usage, VFD operation, and core system diagnostics

Support installation, calibration, and servicing of front-end and back-end controls platforms

Follow safety standards on all job sites

Build toward independent controls work as skills develop

Requirements:

Universal EPA

Basic HVAC fundamentals — comfortable using a meter and understanding VFD operation

Willingness and ability to travel extensively

Exposure to or interest in controls platforms such as Niagara, Distech, or Siemens is a strong plus (not required to start)

Strong desire to learn and grow into a specialized controls career

Valid driver's license

Ability to pass a standard drug screen and background check

This Job Is :

Ideal for someone early in their HVAC career who wants hands-on mentorship instead of starting from scratch alone

A great fit for someone who wants variety and travel rather than a fixed local route

Suited for candidates motivated by a clear growth path from entry-level to specialized controls technician

Flexible on prior controls experience — attitude, fundamentals, and willingness to travel matter most

Requirements

Universal EPA

Basic HVAC fundamentals — comfortable using a meter and understanding VFD operation

Willingness and ability to travel extensively

Exposure to or interest in controls platforms such as Niagara, Distech, or Siemens is a strong plus (not required to start)

Strong desire to learn and grow into a specialized controls career

Valid driver's license

Ability to pass a standard drug screen and background check

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, PTO, short-term disability, holidays, 401K, and travel-related support provided by the company.