HVAC/Utilities Engineer
Spectraforce
North Chicago, Illinois
a month ago
Job Description
Position Title: HVAC/Utilities Engineer
Location/Site: North Chicago, IL 60064
Duration: 09 Months
Top 3-5 Skills Needed:
The HVAC/Utilities engineer will play a hands-on role in troubleshooting, and upgrading HVAC and utility systems within a facility. This position is split between troubleshooting existing systems and supporting facility infrastructure upgrades and capital projects.
Key responsibilities include:
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $51.00/hr.
Location/Site: North Chicago, IL 60064
Duration: 09 Months
Top 3-5 Skills Needed:
- Mechanical engineering experience with utilities (Chilled water/steam distribution and HVAC field devices)
- Construction Management
The HVAC/Utilities engineer will play a hands-on role in troubleshooting, and upgrading HVAC and utility systems within a facility. This position is split between troubleshooting existing systems and supporting facility infrastructure upgrades and capital projects.
Key responsibilities include:
- Diagnosing and resolving issues with HVAC control systems, alarms, and utilities.
- Hands-on troubleshooting of pneumatic actuators, steam systems, and HVAC alarms to ensure operational reliability.
- Responding to system failures and implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime.
- Supporting HVAC control unit and steam system upgrades, ensuring proper installation and integration.
- Assisting with facility infrastructure improvements, including utilities and HVAC system upgrades.
- Collaborating with project teams to enhance system performance and reliability.
- Providing technical support for control system modifications and commissioning activities.
- Working directly in the field to troubleshoot and resolve control system issues (not just reviewing drawings).
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards and facility safety regulations.
- Documenting troubleshooting processes, system upgrades, and modifications for future reference.
- Strong technical expertise in HVAC utilities, control units, and steam system upgrades.
- Experience troubleshooting and maintaining HVAC alarms and automation components.
- Ability to interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and control system sequences.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to system optimization.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with engineering teams, technicians, and facility staff.
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $51.00/hr.