HVAC Controls Technician
Company: Havtech LLC
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description SUMMARY: Responsible for the
installation, programming, commissioning, troubleshooting, repair
and maintenance of building automation systems. A successful HVAC
Controls Technician applies engineering principles and practices to
complete assigned projects, designs cost effective solutions to
meet project requirements and develops positive working
relationships with all company divisions and customers. POSITION
TYPE: Full-Time, overtime may be required based upon project needs
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
Possesses knowledge of Mechanical Systems and Controls. Able to
interpret controls drawings, plans and specifications. Able to
comprehend basic HVAC concepts. Maintains technical knowledge
through required training and consistent review of product
catalogs, specifications and dealer websites. Designs and programs
systems utilizing direct digital controls and automation systems
for comfort control and energy savings. Configures programs,
graphics and alarms for site specific control systems. Creates
installation, submittal and as-built drawings, and assists
engineering in related close-out documents. Assists with final
validation of system operation. Provides project team with
technical direction and assists with programming, electrical
terminations, commissioning, graphic development, test and startup
as required. Utilizes a variety of hand tools and test equipment,
and maintains tools and equipment for proper functionality.
Demonstrates ability to manage time and job needs across multiple
projects. Serves as a direct customer contact, provides training
and sustains customer satisfaction by investigating concerns,
implementing corrective action, communicating with staff and
providing customer feedback. Some travel with occasional overnight
stays. Flexibility to work outside normal work hours/weekends, as
required. Other duties as required. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed
below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities
required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years of
experience in control/mechanical systems are required. Working
knowledge of Microsoft Office products, Microsoft Project and
engineering drawing tools. Familiarity with the concepts of new
construction, renovation/retrofit and service project management.
Experienced and knowledgeable in contracting processes associated
with the installation of building automation systems. Familiarity
with the operation of energy management systems, HVAC systems and
temperature controls. Alerton Controls and Tridium Niagara AX
experience preferred. Ability to work independently and
unsupervised. Customer service oriented, able to interact with and
build a good rapport with customers. Ability to effectively present
information to customers and team members individually or in a
group setting. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described
here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing
the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit;
use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms;
and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and
walk. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch
or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10
pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and
occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision
abilities required by this job include close vision, distance
vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and
ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment
characteristics described here are representative of those an
employee encounters while performing the essential functions of
this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position requires working at construction sites, in
mechanical/equipment rooms and possible extreme weather conditions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be
exposed to moving mechanical parts and heavy equipment. The
employee may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high,
precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather
conditions; risk of electrical shock (high voltage); and vibration.
The noise level in the work environment varies. DECLARATION: Human
Resources retains the sole right and discretion to make changes to
this job description. Any employee making changes unauthorized by
the Vice President or Human Resources will be subject to
disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Keywords: Havtech LLC, Portsmouth , HVAC Controls Technician, Engineering , Norfolk, Virginia
