Traveling HVAC Commissioning Technician

Traveling HVAC Commissioning Technician

We are seeking a
Traveling HVAC Commissioning Technician
to perform
startup, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of commercial HVAC systems
on new construction and retrofit projects.

This role focuses primarily on
commercial rooftop packaged systems (RTUs)and occasionally
split systems
, ensuring equipment is installed correctly, operates according to manufacturer specifications, and performs efficiently before final turnover to the customer.

Technicians typically work
approximately 55 hours per week
, providing strong earning potential through consistent overtime opportunities.

You will collaborate closely with
project managers, mechanical contractors, and controls teams
to verify system operation and resolve startup or performance issues.

The company providesa service vehicle, tools, and manufacturer training opportunities
to help technicians expand their expertise with commercial HVAC equipment.

• Perform startup and commissioning of
  commercial rooftop units (RTUs), split systems, gas/electric systems, and heat pump systems
• Verify proper
  installation, wiring, airflow, and refrigerant charge
• Ensure equipment operates according to
  manufacturer specifications and design requirements

• Conduct
  functional performance testing
  of HVAC systems
• Measure
  airflow, temperature differentials, static pressure, and electrical performance
• Diagnose and resolve
  electrical, refrigeration, and airflow-related issues
  during startup

• Confirm operation of
  economizers, dampers, sensors, and system controls
• Work with
  controls technicians and BAS teams
  to verify proper system integration

• Complete
  commissioning reports, startup documentation, and system checklists
• Record system performance data and testing results
• Communicate installation issues or deficiencies to project teams

• Minimum 3 years of commercial HVAC experience
• OR
• Experience performing HVAC commissioning or commercial service work

• Experience working with
  commercial rooftop units (RTUs)
• Ability to
  troubleshoot electrical, refrigeration, and airflow issues
• Ability to
  read mechanical drawings and wiring diagrams
• EPA Certification preferred
• Valid driver’s license
• Willingness to travel for project assignments

• Up to $40/hour base pay
• Consistent overtime (approximately 55 hours per week)
• Typical weekly earnings around $2,500
• Annual earnings potential of $115K–$130K+
• Company-provided vehicle and tools
• Company-paid travel and hotel accommodations
• Manufacturer training opportunities
• Exposure to
  large-scale commercial HVAC installations

If you are an HVAC technician who enjoys
travel, project-based work, and solving complex system challenges
, this opportunity offers
excellent earning potential and strong technical growth
.