HVAC Technician

We’re hiring an experienced HVAC/R Technician to support a highly specialized and mission-critical environment. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical expertise in HVAC systems, refrigeration, and building controls who thrives in complex settings and can work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. What You’ll Do Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a wide range of HVAC and refrigeration systems, including chillers, compressors, ventilation systems, and environmental controls Install, test, modify, and calibrate equipment to meet operational and regulatory requirements Work with building automation systems, including DDC controls such as JCI Metasys, Honeywell, and Schneider Electric platforms Diagnose and resolve issues across electrical systems, controls, and mechanical components Interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals to execute repairs and upgrades Maintain detailed service logs and ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory standards, including EPA guidelines Support air balancing and environmental control adjustments across office, laboratory, and specialized facility spaces Operate a variety of tools and diagnostic equipment to perform maintenance and repairs Participate in on-call rotations and respond to emergency maintenance needs as required Unique Work Environment This role supports operations within high-containment laboratory environments (BSL-3 and BSL-4), requiring strict adherence to safety, security, and bio-containment protocols. What You Bring Strong hands-on experience with HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and heating systems Ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical systems with minimal supervision Experience working with building automation and control systems Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and problem-solving skills Flexibility to work varying shifts and respond to urgent maintenance needs Required Qualifications Master HVAC License (or Journeyman license with eligibility to obtain Master license) EPA Universal Refrigerant Certification OSHA Forklift Certification Basic Quality Assurance training for maintenance or construction Clearance & Requirements U.S. Citizenship required Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance Ability to obtain and maintain BPRP status and access to high-containment lab environments Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Kavaliro provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Kavaliro is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Kavaliro will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please respond to this posting to connect with a company representative. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kavaliro