HVAC Mechanic Miami Convention Center

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

The HVAC Mechanic is responsible for the daily operation, maintenance, and repair of HVAC, refrigeration, and mechanical equipment throughout the facility. This includes overseeing HVAC systems, package units, cooling towers, chillers, pumps, and related HVAC systems. The role ensures proper technical performance of all environmental control systems, coordinates with internal departments and external contractors, and supports facility operations by monitoring events, equipment start-up/shut-down, and system performance.

This role pays an hourly rate of $36.34-$40.38 (per CBA).

This position will remain open until October 2, 2026.

The award-winning Miami Beach Convention Center (MBCC) welcomes meeting and event planners, exhibitors, and attendees to Miami Beach and Miami. Reimagined following a $640-million-dollar renovation, the MBCC provides a world-class, state-of-the-art event venue for exceptional conferences, conventions, trade shows, and meetings. The new 800-room, connected Grand Hyatt Miami Beach is under development and slated to open in late 2027.

A LEED Silver certified green building, the venue includes a magnificent Grand Ballroom, 500,000 square feet of flexible exhibition halls, 4 junior ballrooms, outdoor terraces & parks, 84 breakout rooms, and an onsite parking garage with 800 parking spots, including disabled, accessible, and Electric Vehicle (EV) charging spaces, as well as bike racks. The MBCC’s immediate proximity to lively South Beach, Lincoln Road, Ocean Drive, and many other Miami Beach cultural arts attractions make it an ideal venue for your next event.

• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot computerized HVAC systems.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC units, refrigeration systems, pumps, atmospheric control equipment, and related mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance and equipment reliability.
• Perform repairs on HVAC units, refrigeration systems, pumps, and atmospheric control equipment.
• Monitor chemical treatment for cooling towers and chillers.
• Monitor and adjust Building Automation System (BAS) controls to maintain occupant comfort, energy efficiency, and proper system performance.

• Provide oversight of event-related HVAC requests, ensuring timely coordination, accurate scheduling, and optimal environmental conditions for all functions.
• Support event operations by ensuring HVAC systems are operating efficiently and venue spaces maintain required environmental conditions before, during, and after events.
• Inspect mechanical systems and support external maintenance contractors.

• Perform all work in accordance with MBCC Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety policies, OSHA requirements, lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, and applicable building and mechanical codes.
• Assist with inventory of tools and parts.
• Complete work orders, preventive maintenance records, and equipment documentation in accordance with departmental procedures.

• Work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Perform physically demanding tasks including lifting heavy objects, climbing, kneeling, and working in varying environmental conditions.
• May be assigned additional duties as necessary to support operational needs.

• High School diploma or equivalent required. Technical training, vocational certification, or an Associate's degree in HVAC, Mechanical Systems, or a related field is preferred.
• 3+ years of experience…