HVAC & Utilities Engineer/Supervisor (Industrial HVAC Systems)

The HVAC & Utilities Engineer/Supervisor is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial HVAC systems within a manufacturing facility. This role focuses on factory air conditioning, air handling units, dehumidification systems, and chilled water systems. The position is hands-on and equipment-focused, with future responsibility to lead a team of engineers and technicians.

Responsibilities

Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot industrial HVAC systems, including factory air conditioning systems, air handling units (AHU), desiccant dehumidification units (DHU), chilled water systems and chillers; Perform daily inspections and establish preventive maintenance plans for HVAC equipment; Diagnose and repair common HVAC equipment failures and abnormal operating conditions; Maintain mechanical systems related to HVAC, including piping and ductwork; Support HVAC equipment commissioning, start-up, and system optimization; Ensure stable and reliable HVAC operation to support manufacturing processes; Develop and improve HVAC maintenance standards, SOPs, and equipment documentation; Coordinate HVAC activities with facilities, production, and EHS teams; Support future team leadership of HVAC engineers and technicians; Participate in shift coverage or night shift operations as required

Requirements

Hands-on experience with industrial HVAC equipment, including air conditioning or dehumidification systems; Solid understanding of HVAC system operation principles and equipment structures; Experience performing routine maintenance and preventive maintenance on HVAC equipment; Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair common HVAC equipment failures; Experience in factory or industrial equipment operation and maintenance; Ability to read and understand HVAC and mechanical drawings

Nice to have

Experience with desiccant dehumidification units (DHU) and chilled water systems; Experience in manufacturing, battery, semiconductor, electronics, or pharmaceutical facilities; Mechanical background with experience in piping and ductwork maintenance; Prior experience supervising or mentoring engineers or technicians; Willingness to work night shifts or rotating shifts; HVAC-related certifications or licenses are a plus

Benefits

Bonus and benefits