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Test Balance Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Test and Balance Journeyman, HVAC

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$24.75 - $33.25/hr

The Journeyman Test and Balance Technician will work independently and alongside other experienced technicians to ensure air systems meet operational requirements, customer expectations, and ABM ...

The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in MEP Coordination, equipment startup, controls programming, and Test & Balance (TAB) to ensure operational precision. You will be responsible ...

The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in MEP Coordination, equipment startup, controls programming, and Test & Balance (TAB) to ensure operational precision. You will be responsible ...

Commissioning Provider III

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$116K - $155K/yr

The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in MEP Coordination, equipment startup, controls programming, and Test & Balance (TAB) to ensure operational precision. You will be responsible ...

Commissioning Provider II

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$101K - $135K/yr

The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in MEP Coordination, equipment startup, controls programming, and Test & Balance (TAB) to ensure operational precision. You will be responsible ...

The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in MEP Coordination, equipment startup, controls programming, and Test & Balance (TAB) to ensure operational precision. You will be responsible ...

Commissioning Provider III

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$116K - $155K/yr

The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in MEP Coordination, equipment startup, controls programming, and Test & Balance (TAB) to ensure operational precision. You will be responsible ...

The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in MEP Coordination, equipment startup, controls programming, and Test & Balance (TAB) to ensure operational precision. You will be responsible ...

Commissioning Provider II

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$101K - $135K/yr

The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in MEP Coordination, equipment startup, controls programming, and Test & Balance (TAB) to ensure operational precision. You will be responsible ...

The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in MEP Coordination, equipment startup, controls programming, and Test & Balance (TAB) to ensure operational precision. You will be responsible ...

We are seeking a skilled Test Technician to support testing and validation of electronic and ... A collaborative work culture focused on innovation and work-life balance. Additional Details:

Commissioning Provider I

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$88K - $117K/yr

The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in MEP Coordination, equipment startup, controls programming, and Test & Balance (TAB) to ensure operational precision. You will be responsible ...

Commissioning Provider I

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$88K - $117K/yr

The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in MEP Coordination, equipment startup, controls programming, and Test & Balance (TAB) to ensure operational precision. You will be responsible ...

The ideal candidate will possess hands-on experience in MEP Coordination, equipment startup, controls programming, and Test & Balance (TAB) to ensure operational precision. You will be responsible ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the test balance position?

To thrive as a Test Balance Technician, you need a strong grasp of HVAC systems, air and water balancing principles, and a background in mechanical or engineering technology. Proficiency with specialized testing equipment such as manometers, airflow capture hoods, and balancing software, along with industry certifications like NEBB or AABC, is often required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills in this position. These skills ensure that building systems operate efficiently, meet design specifications, and comply with regulatory standards.

What is a test balance?

A Test Balance job typically involves verifying and ensuring that financial records, systems, or mechanical components are balanced and functioning correctly. In accounting, it may refer to reviewing trial balances to confirm debits and credits match. In engineering or manufacturing, it could involve testing mechanical balance in machinery. The role requires attention to detail, analytical skills, and knowledge of the relevant field. Responsibilities may vary depending on the industry.

What are some common challenges faced by test balance technicians on the job?

Test Balance Technicians often encounter challenges such as accessing hard-to-reach system components, troubleshooting complex HVAC issues, and coordinating with construction or maintenance teams to minimize system downtime. They may also need to interpret and adjust system readings in dynamic environments where multiple contractors are working simultaneously. Adaptability and problem-solving skills are essential, as site conditions and schedules can change rapidly. Successfully navigating these challenges helps ensure that building systems are properly balanced for comfort, efficiency, and safety.

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Experienced Test and Balance Technician

Palmetto Air & Water Balance

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Description
Join the Leader in Testing and Balancing Services!
Palmetto Air & Water Balance is the world's leading Testing and Balancing service company, founded in 1989. With over 300+ employees across 27 offices in Arizona, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia, we take pride in having the largest number of Test and Balance Engineers and Certified Technicians in the United States.
At Palmetto Air & Water Balance, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your career objectives while making a meaningful impact in the industry. We are currently seeking Experienced Test and Balance Technicians to join our dynamic team.
Why Palmetto?
  • Career Growth: Own your professional development with a company that values growth, fosters learning, and empowers you to thrive.
  • Industry Leader: Be part of the world's leading Testing and Balancing service company, founded in 1989
  • Collaborative Team: Work with a dedicated team of professionals across multiple states.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a range of benefits including 100% employee paid medical and dental coverage, vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and more.

Position: Experienced Test and Balance Technicians
Key Responsibilities:
  • Professional Standards: Maintain a professional appearance and adhere to safety policies at all times.
  • Coordination: Update project schedules, coordinate technician calendars, and communicate project expectations and commitments.
  • Communication: Maintain clear communication with clients, teammates, and the Operations Manager regarding project status, scope changes, and manpower needs.
  • Documentation: Ensure accurate documentation of project statuses, field data, and scope completion.
  • Technical Proficiency: Assist team members with loading and unloading work vehicles, setting up, assembling, and disassembling equipment required for project tasks.
  • Engagement: Show engagement with colleagues through active participation in on-the-job training, learning TAB terminology, and proactively assisting with tasks.
  • Safety: Demonstrate ladder safety, proper use of tools, and adherence to OSHA safety requirements.
  • Field Expertise: Perform accurate measurements, troubleshoot systems, and ensure proper documentation and sealing of test locations.
  • Equipment Handling: Know how to use flow hoods, wrist reporters, transducers, and other test instruments.
  • Data Recording: Read and record CFM, air pressures, velocity, and temperatures accurately.
  • Mechanical Drawings: Identify common air distribution and mechanical dampers on drawings, and adjust balance dampers accordingly.
  • Troubleshooting: Understand basic troubleshooting skills and apply them effectively.

Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or higher
  • Self-motivated, reliable, and punctual
  • Strong mathematical aptitude and proficient computer skills
  • Valid license with a clean driving record
  • Comfortable working independently or in a team
  • Comply with OSHA safety requirements and complete pre-hire screenings

Physical Demands:
  • Frequent lifting or carrying of 20 to 50 pounds
  • Extended periods of driving or riding in a vehicle
  • Exposure to varying temperatures and weather conditions, and distracting or uncomfortable noise levels
  • Frequent use of hands, sitting, talking, hearing, and standing throughout the day
  • Climbing, reaching above shoulder height, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling frequently
  • Occasional lifting of heavy objects (up to 75 pounds)
  • Working ten-hour shifts, and possibly twelve-hour days based on job/business needs

Benefits:
  • 100% paid base Medical and Dental coverage for employees
  • Medical coverage includes $30,000 Life Insurance
  • Vision coverage, Voluntary Life Insurance, Short/Long Term Disability, Accident & Critical Illness coverage
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Paid Time Off and 7 days of Holiday Pay

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and take on a high level of responsibility, Palmetto Air & Water Balance is the place for you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with us.