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Building Engineer HVAC

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL · On-site

... HVAC/R, facilities engineering, or related field (or equivalent technical experience) * Strong knowledge of: * HVAC systems (chilled water, DX, VAV) * Building Management Systems (BMS/BAS)

National HVAC Service

HVAC Service Technician

Hope, AR · On-site

National HVAC Service provides exceptional HVAC, building automation and energy services in commercial, industrial and mission critical buildings. Career opportunities are abundant as we are part of ...

National HVAC Service

HVAC Service Technician

Hope, AR · On-site

National HVAC Service provides exceptional HVAC, building automation and energy services in commercial, industrial and mission critical buildings. Career opportunities are abundant as we are part of ...

National HVAC Service

HVAC Service Technician

Hope, AR · On-site

National HVAC Service provides exceptional HVAC, building automation and energy services in commercial, industrial and mission critical buildings. Career opportunities are abundant as we are part of ...

National HVAC Service

HVAC Service Technician

Hope, AR · On-site

National HVAC Service provides exceptional HVAC, building automation and energy services in commercial, industrial and mission critical buildings. Career opportunities are abundant as we are part of ...

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How much do hvac building engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for hvac building engineer in the United States is $32.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an HVAC building engineer?

HVAC Building Engineers are professionals who manage, operate, and maintain heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in commercial, industrial, or residential buildings. They ensure that the building's HVAC systems function efficiently, providing a comfortable and safe environment for occupants. Their responsibilities include troubleshooting issues, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations. HVAC Building Engineers often work closely with other facility staff and may also oversee repairs, upgrades, and energy management projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an HVAC building engineer?

To thrive as an HVAC Building Engineer, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, HVAC design and maintenance, and typically a relevant technical degree or certification such as EPA 608. Familiarity with building automation systems (BAS), energy management software, and diagnostic tools is commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure reliable and efficient building operations, timely issue resolution, and a comfortable, safe environment for occupants.

What are some common challenges faced by HVAC building engineers, and how can they be addressed?

HVAC Building Engineers often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex system malfunctions, keeping up with rapidly evolving building automation technologies, and managing preventative maintenance schedules in busy facilities. These challenges can be addressed by staying current with industry certifications, participating in ongoing training, and collaborating closely with other facility staff and vendors to coordinate repairs and upgrades. Flexibility and strong problem-solving skills are crucial for adapting to changing system requirements and ensuring optimal building performance.

What is the difference between Hvac Building Engineer vs Hvac Technician?

AspectHvac Building EngineerHvac Technician
CredentialsEPA Certification, HVAC licenses, engineering knowledgeEPA Certification, HVAC licenses, technical training
Work EnvironmentBuilding management, maintenance planning, system designOn-site repairs, troubleshooting, system installation
Employer & IndustryCommercial, industrial, institutional buildingsResidential, commercial, service companies

Hvac Building Engineers focus on system design, maintenance planning, and overseeing HVAC operations in large buildings, requiring engineering knowledge and certifications. Hvac Technicians primarily perform hands-on repairs, troubleshooting, and system installation. While both roles require HVAC certifications, Building Engineers typically have a broader scope involving system management, whereas Technicians focus on technical repairs and maintenance.

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Infographic showing various Hvac Building Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,285 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

Building Engineer HVAC

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL • On-site

AEG
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

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This hands-on position is responsible for the operation, maintenance, optimization, and reliability of mechanical systems (HVAC) supporting a live broadcast studio environment.
This position ensures the continuous operation, maintenance, and climate control of critical facility infrastructure (electrical distribution, power, HVAC, building controls and physical plant) in a live broadcasting environment to ensure continuous uptime, precise environmental control and compliance with safety and broadcast-critical standards. The position collaborates directly with broadcast technicians to prevent technical downtime, maintaining the strict environmental conditions required for 24/7 mission-critical media operations.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • 7+ years' experience in:
    • Commercial, mission critical facility such as hospital, or media/broadcast facilities preferred
    • HVAC and mechanical system operations
  • Experience in data centers, studios, or critical environments strongly preferred
  • High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree in HVAC/R, facilities engineering, or related field (or equivalent technical experience)
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • HVAC systems (chilled water, DX, VAV)
    • Building Management Systems (BMS/BAS)
    • Mechanical system controls and automation
  • Familiarity with:
    • Redundancy design (N+1, 2N)
    • Load calculations and thermal management
    • Acoustic and vibration considerations
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications
  • Ability to work under pressure during live broadcast scenarios
  • High school diploma or equivalent (Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred)
  • HVAC Technical Training Certificate preferred
  • EPA Certificate required
  • OSHA 10/40 Certification preferred
  • Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and customer focused skills
  • Understanding of advanced principles of chilled water systems, refrigeration systems, and domestic water systems
  • Working knowledge of plumbing, painting, electrical, and/or other general repair skills preferred
  • Must have a valid Florida Driver's License and be able to operate a motor vehicle
  • Incumbent must demonstrate competence in the use of equipment and application of procedures before being allowed to perform independently.
  • Familiarity CMMS or digital work order systems (e.g., ServiceNow, iOFFICE, or similar).
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
  • Customer service mindset with a professional, team-oriented attitude.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.
  • Commitment to safety, reliability, and operational excellence.
  • Ability to work Saturdays as part of a standard weekly schedule.
  • Ability to work nonstandard hours and on-call shifts, including early morning, late night, weekend, and holidays when the need arises, such as during Live studio broadcasts.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES
  • Operate and maintain HVAC, chilled water systems, air handling units (AHUs), and precision cooling systems supporting studio and technical spaces.
  • Manage and monitor critical infrastructure equipment including Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS), diesel generators, automatic transfer switches, chillers, and CRAH/CRAC units.
  • Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot mission-critical HVAC systems, closed loop systems, and chillers to prevent overheating in server rooms, studios, master control rooms (MCR), and production spaces.
  • Manage and monitor building systems (BMS/BAS) to ensure optimal environmental conditions for broadcast equipment and respond to alarms.
  • Work in tandem with broadcast engineering and DTS teams to align facility capabilities with high-tech production needs.
  • Maintain environmental conditions for:
    • Studios (temperature stability, silent operation)
    • Control rooms and edit suites
    • Equipment rooms, data centers, and broadcast racks
  • Perform highly complex preventative and corrective maintenance on physical site systems.
  • Perform root cause analysis on system malfunctions and develop action plans to prevent recurrence.
  • Ensure tight temperature and humidity tolerances for sensitive broadcast equipment.
  • Minimize noise and vibration impacts on live production environments.
  • Perform hands-on operations and maintenance which includes all physical and administrative operations tasks, service, and maintenance in accordance with site processes and procedures to ensure the highest levels of uptime, efficiency, and safety without disruption to production
  • Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for mechanical failures.
  • Coordinate planned maintenance to avoid disruption to live broadcasts.
  • Support design reviews, day 2 build outs, and commissioning of new studios, control rooms, and facility upgrades. Ensure mechanical designs meet:
    • Broadcast standards (acoustics, airflow, thermal loads)
    • Energy efficiency goals
    • Operational maintainability
  • Manage contractors, vendors, and service providers.
  • Monitor and optimize building automation and energy management systems to maintain environmental comfort and minimize operational costs.
  • Ensure compliance with all codes, standards, and regulations (local building codes, ASHRAE, OSHA, etc.).
  • Maintain documentation for inspections, maintenance, and system performance.
  • Enforce safe work practices and support emergency preparedness plans.
  • Other duties and special projects as needed
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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992

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