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Commissioning Technician; Start-Up Refrigeration - Henderson Building Solutions

Job in Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77079, USA
Listing for: Henderson Engineers
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Commissioning Technician (Start-Up Refrigeration) - Henderson Building Solutions

Commissioning Technician (Start-Up Refrigeration)

Henderson Building Solutions is seeking a Commissioning Technician (Start-Up Refrigeration) to support field startup, testing, and troubleshooting of commercial and industrial refrigeration systems. This role can be based out of any of our national offices. The Commissioning Technician plays a critical role in executing commissioning and start-up activities for ammonia (NH3), CO2 transcritical, and hybrid refrigeration systems. This includes performing pre-functional checks, system start-up, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure systems operate in accordance with design intent, manufacturer requirements, IIAR and ASHRAE standards, and applicable codes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Creates owner project requirements, construction plans and specifications
  • Reviews drawings and maintains a record of comments
  • Generate checklists and tests for equipment
  • Make site visits to complete pre-functional test checklists
  • Generates site observation and issues reports
  • Reviews equipment submittals and maintains a record of comments
  • Performs testing, adjusting and balancing tasks, which includes adjusting air and hydronic systems
  • Makes site visits to complete functional performance tests
  • Generates site observation and issues reports
  • Generates final reports
  • Makes site visits to troubleshoot issues
  • Assesses equipment operation and conditions
  • Generates reports summarizing visits, equipment conditions and recommendations
  • Develops and maintains client relationships
  • Setups projects and folders
  • Evaluates budgets to determine the proper allocation of resources and time for each job

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field of engineering required, or 4+ years of experience without a relevant degree. Common examples include Mechanical, Electrical, Fire Protection, or Architectural Engineering.
  • High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
  • Commissioning certification preferred (NEBB TAB Tech or Cx Tech)
  • Previous commissioning or testing/balancing experience preferred
  • Experience commissioning ammonia (NH3) and/or CO2 refrigeration systems preferred
  • Ability to reliably and predictably carry out the functions of this job
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Able to work with some degree of independence but may require frequent supervision and mentoring
  • Ability to understand drawings and specifications and how they translate into a building
  • Understanding of mechanical and electrical systems for commercial, institutional and light industrial facilities as they relate to commissioning
  • Basic knowledge of Automation and controls systems, HVAC systems, plumbing, fire alarm/life safety systems, lighting and lighting controls, and test and balance
  • Have an understanding of ASHRAE, ACG and LEED commissioning requirements
  • Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Revit and Bluebeam
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints
  • Valid driver's license

Physical & Work Environment Requirements:

  • Significant travel required – approximately 50% of time
  • Must be flexible and able to travel with little notice
  • Ability to work varying shift times depending on the project, i.e. night or weekends
  • Ability to be on your feet all day and climb ladders

Let's Talk Perks

We take care of our people. As a Henderson employee, you'll enjoy some pretty awesome perks. Trust us, your friends will all have work envy.

Culture:

  • Flexible Work Hours (Because we all need to balance work and life.)
  • Casual Dress Code (Be yourself, please.)
  • Paid Volunteer Time (We literally pay you to volunteer.)
  • Paid Parental Leave (Because we know both parents deserve to be there for a new child.)
  • Health and Wellness Initiatives (Get Fit and Stay Fit.)
  • Receptive and Forward-Thinking Leadership (Our doors are always open.)
  • Clear Career Path Options (We want you to excel.)

Benefits:

  • Industry-leading 401K match and profit sharing (When the company succeeds, we all share in that success.)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (Yes, our employees are the owners.)
  • Paid Training for Professional Development (We'll pay for the time you take getting better at what you do.)
  • Performance Bonuses (When you do well, we reward you for your work.)
  • Comprehensive and…
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